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Efforts to include more private insurers in Medicare may be costing the agency more money, new research shows. On ...

Time November 30, 2006
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Brit Systems' Roentgen Router is reportedly compatible with any vendor’s DICOM-compliant PACS or teleradiology system. The router provides auto-routing and prefetching of DICOM studies triggered by information in the exam order or study.

Time November 30, 2006
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Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA Inc.' s Regius 110 Nano CR uses a rigid-plate design to extend the life of the phosphors by nearly double. Konica Minolta guarantees unlimited use of the phosphor cassettes for two years, compared to the typical industry standard of one year.

Time November 29, 2006
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Eizo Nanao Corp. introduced the largest monitor in its RadiForce series, the 30-inch RadiForce RS410, which boasts a screen size and native resolution of 4 megapixels and a 16:10 widescreen format — equal to a pair of 2-megapixel monitors in portrait mode, but without the bezels.

Time November 29, 2006
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Agfa HealthCare announced today that Classic Hospitals, a group of 10 hospitals based in the United Kingdom, has signed ...

Time November 29, 2006
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Eastman Kodak's DirectView DR 9500 features a ceiling-mounted U-arm that contains both a tube and detector for increased mobility and operational flexibility. It allows technologists to capture images of the left and right side of the body without moving the patient.

Time November 29, 2006
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Agfa HealthCare's CR 30-X is a tabletop computed radiography solution. The compact digitizer offers comparable efficiency and image quality that users expect in full floor-size models, the company said.

Time November 29, 2006
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A new ultrasound technique allows radiologists to distinguish benign from malignant breast lesions. Using elasticity ...

Time November 29, 2006
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Radiologists have developed a remote-control mechanism that allows an experienced off-site operator to control an MRI ...

Time November 29, 2006
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Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. showcased the first floor-mounted, multi-axis, bi-plane vascular X-ray system at the Radiological Society of North America’s annual meeting in Chicago this week. The Infinix VFi/BP has a 12- by 16-inch flat-panel detector that allows unprecedented clinician access and anatomical coverage of the patient, the company said.

Time November 29, 2006
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A web-enhanced telephone conference co-sponsored by NACVA and Reardon Consulting on Thursday, December 14 from 2-4 p.m ...

Time November 29, 2006
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Eastman Kodak Co. has released the In-Vivo Multispectral imaging system, designed to assist in advanced research applications. The system is capable of identifying molecular abnormalities that are the origin of disease at a very early stage.

Time November 29, 2006
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GE Healthcare's portable Logiq P5 includes advanced applications and mid-sized maneuverability for facilities with space constraints. Like previous Logiq products, the P5 offers high-definition speckle reduction imaging, CrossXBeam spatial compounding and 4D imaging. P5 is relatively small and light, making it an attractive option for functionality in tight areas.

Time November 29, 2006
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A new study gauging the brain's response to product branding, presented today at the Radiological Society of North ...

Time November 29, 2006
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Agfa Healthcare's new DX-Si made its North American debut this week at the Radiological Society of North America annual ...

Time November 29, 2006
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The Medicare drug benefit has come in way under budget this year, which supporters boast is a testament to the benefits ...

Time November 28, 2006
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As part of an ongoing partnership to deliver turnkey PACS solutions to the medical community, Toshiba America Medical ...

Time November 28, 2006
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Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. previewed its first 3-Tesla MR system at the Radiological Society of North America’s annual meeting in Chicago. Developed based on the Excelart Vantage platform, the 3T system boasts a homogeneous magnet design and short-bore combination.

Time November 28, 2006
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Fujifilm Medical Systems USA introduced its Synapse version 3.2, the newest release of Fuji’s PACS, which includes ...

Time November 28, 2006
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To address the demands of today’s 64-slice CT workflow, Siemens Medical Solutions has introduced Somatom Sensation Web Selection, the world’s first Web-enabled CT. By providing instant accessibility of 3D volume data anytime, this solution turns any Internet-connected, diagnostic-quality personal computer into a thin-client clinical workstation.

Time November 28, 2006
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