Technology | Enterprise Imaging

October 18, 2016 — Agfa HealthCare announced today that it is releasing a new version of its Enterprise Imaging platform ...

Time October 18, 2016
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News | Radiology Business

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that RadNet is the first place winner in its “A Bill You Can Understand” design and innovation challenge. The competition’s purpose was to elicit new approaches to medical billing, cited as a frequent point of confusion for patients. Prize 1 for the Easiest Bill to Understand was awarded to RadNet.

Time October 17, 2016
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News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

Lantheus Holdings Inc. announced in late September that sub-analysis data from the first Phase 3 study of flurpiridaz F-18 for myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) in patients undergoing exercise stress testing. The data was presented at the 21st annual scientific session of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), Sept. 22-25 in Boca Raton, Fla.

Time October 17, 2016
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News | Advanced Visualization

Innovision GmbH recently announced the launch of its new 3-D ultrasonic holography technology, a non-invasive technology that allows devices to be equipped for ultrasound of the abdomen, joints or breasts.

Time October 17, 2016
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News | Women's Health

Breast cancer death rates among women decreased during 2010-2014, but racial differences persisted, according to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in this week’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

Time October 14, 2016
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Technology | Ultrasound Imaging

October 14, 2016 — Philips announced at The American College of Emergency Physicians' (ACEP) annual meeting that it has ...

Time October 14, 2016
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Feature | Radiology Business

The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) today finalized a landmark new payment system for Medicare clinicians that will continue the administration’s progress in reforming how the healthcare system pays for care. The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) Quality Payment Program, which replaces the flawed Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR), will equip clinicians with the tools and flexibility to provide high-quality, patient-centered care.

Time October 14, 2016
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News | Clinical Decision Support

Researchers at Houston Methodist have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) software that reliably interprets mammograms, assisting doctors with a quick and accurate prediction of breast cancer risk. According to a new study published online Aug. 29 in Cancer, the computer software intuitively translates patient charts into diagnostic information at 30 times human speed and with 99 percent accuracy.

Time October 13, 2016
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Technology | Radiation Therapy

At the 58th annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Orfit Industries presented the new generation of nano-based masks.

Time October 13, 2016
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News | PET-MRI

Cubresa Inc. recently announced the successful installation of their compact positron emission tomography (PET) scanner called NuPET for preclinical PET and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the Department of Medical Imaging at the University of Arizona (UA).

Time October 13, 2016
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News | Radiation Therapy

In the largest trial conducted for average risk (A-R) medulloblastoma, survival rates following reduced radiation therapy (RT) boost volumes were comparable to standard treatment volumes for the primary tumor site. However, lower doses of craniospinal axis irradiation were associated with higher event rates and worse survival, according to research presented at the 58th annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Sept. 25-28 in Boston.

Time October 13, 2016
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Technology | PACS Accessories

eRAD announced that it has added a new product to its comprehensive suite of imaging workflow solutions. RADAR Nudge is a bi-directional, secure collaborative messaging tool for communicating patient information among remote healthcare providers.

Time October 12, 2016
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Technology | Digital Radiography (DR)

Konica Minolta will highlight its new digital U-arm, featuring a state-of-the-art design that facilitates exam efficiency and an optimal workflow, at the 2016 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Nov. 27-Dec. 3 in Chicago.

Time October 12, 2016
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Sponsored Content | Blog | Computed Tomography (CT)

Spectral CT is the next step on an evolutionary path that diverged 20 years ago with multi-slice imaging. Multi-slice was faster — and more accurate. But conventional CT scans often produce ambiguous data that can require additional testing. Rather than building scanners with ever more slices, Philips chose to unlock information in the spectrum of X-rays emitted during a CT exam.

Time October 24, 2016
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Dose Management

The medical imaging staff of Salem Community Hospital has expanded the value their Medrad Stellant Injection System delivers. Learn about this radiology team's experience in eliminating guesswork, driving consistent image quality, and benefiting from CT workflow efficiencies.

Time October 12, 2016
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Technology | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

The health tech company Icometrix obtained 510(k) clearance in September from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for their image quantification software, icobrain. The software quantifies key features of clinical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain scans, which enable clinicians to monitor how their patient's brain changes over time.

Time October 12, 2016
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News | Digital Radiography (DR)

October 12, 2016 — Agfa Healthcare recently announced that its offerings at the 2016 annual meeting of the Radiological ...

Time October 12, 2016
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News | Digital Radiography (DR)

As of Oct. 1, Virtual Imaging Inc., a Canon company, has been awarded a digital radiography (DR) supplier agreement with Vizient Inc. Vizient is the largest member-owned healthcare company in the country, representing approximately $100 billion in annual healthcare purchasing, according to the company.

Time October 12, 2016
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Blog | Radiology Imaging

We know where imaging has been. We think it’s going to a better place. But exactly when it will get there and what it will look like when it arrives are tough to say. We think the new imaging is going to make radiologists very relevant. It’s going to make medicine more efficient. And it’s going to make patient care better.

Time October 12, 2016
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News | Advanced Visualization

October 11, 2016 — ContextVision’s GOPView XR2Plus image enhancement solution for digital radiography enables excellent ...

Time October 11, 2016
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