August 17, 2009 – NovaRad is extending its installations around the globe, adding Guam Radiology Consultants (GRC) in Tamuning, Guam, which signed a multi-year contract for both NovaPACS and NovaRIS.
August 17, 2009 - Computed tomography (CT) and positron emission tomography (PET)/CT equipment purchased by the the NIH Clinical Center will now be required to routinely record radiation dose exposure in a patient's hospital-based electronic medical record, reported Radiology and Imaging Sciences at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center.
August 17, 2009 - Elekta has received a multiple order of six radiation therapy systems from the Cancer Institute of the State of São Paulo. The order encompasses two Elekta Synergy Platform, three Elekta Synergy and one Elekta Axesse. Elekta will make the institute its training and product development center in Latin America.
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August 17, 2009 - SonoSite Inc., a specialist in hand-carried ultrasound for the point-of-care, announced that on Aug. 14 it completed the acquisition of CardioDynamics International Corp., a leader in impedance cardiography (ICG) for noninvasive hemodynamic assessment.
August 17, 2009 - Metiscan Inc., a holding company, announced that FirstView EHR, Inc. (FirstView) has launched a new outbound marketing strategy focused on expanding FirstView's footprint within the diagnostic imaging market.
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Varian Medical Systems exhibits the RapidArc linear accelerator and BrachyVision Acuros, among other technologies at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 51st Annual Meeting held July 26-30, 2009, in Anaheim, Calif.
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August 14, 2009 - Lantheus Medical Imaging will continue to allocate its Mo-99 supply to serve as many people as possible, said the company today in response to the statement issued by AECL regarding the extended shutdown of the NRU reactor Aug. 12.
August 14, 2009 – Philips is currently introducing its Xcelera R3.1 cardiology informatics system, which has new telecardiology capabilities to support clinical workflow and help provide faster sharing capabilities for cardiac patient information.
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Clarity is a family of products designed to enable medical imaging providers to easily and cost-effectively manage digital patient records. The Clarity family of products includes a scalable picture archiving and communication system (PACS), a radiology information system (RIS), integration with electronic medical records (EMR) and tools to access clinical data via mobile devices.
Digital technology has been rapidly adopted in medical imaging, but the information systems used to manage and display imaging data are expensive and complex.
August 14, 2009 — According to Carestream Health Inc., the company is receiving strong worldwide demand for its CARESTREAM DRX-1 System, a wireless, cassette-size digital radiography (DR) detector. The DRX-1 system was demonstrated for attendees at the annual meeting of the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) organization.
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August 14, 2009 – Unity Health System-Park Ridge in Rochester, N.Y., upgraded its OB-Windows systems with two OBLinks, providing instant, electronic transmission of patient data from ultrasound systems to Digisonics OB-View/OB-Windows systems eliminating human input error and increasing efficiency.
August 14, 2009 — Carestream Health Inc., debuted a CR cassette with an embedded anti-scatter grid and introduced the latest version of its CR and DR operating software at the annual meeting of the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) organization.
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August 13, 2009 - Carestream Health Inc. launched the CARESTREAM PACS, MX-Clinic View, a solution for small practices to review, store and output medical images that provides users with affordable and efficient digital image management.
August 13, 2009 - Biotronics3D Ltd., a leading provider of software technology and services for the diagnostic imaging industry has partnered with Merge Healthcare to introduce three applications from Biotronics3D on download.
August 13, 2009 - The Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper expressed disappointment with reports from the Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. (AECL) that the aging nuclear reactor at Chalk River, Ontario, which produces most of the medical isotopes for Canada and the United States, will not be back up and running until the spring of 2010.
August 13, 2009 - Sony is focusing on its FilmStation Mammography Film Imager, model UP-DF750 at AHRA 2009 in booth 334/336.
August 13, 2009 - Siemens Healthcare is showcasing in booth 809-811 its comprehensive portfolio of clinical training and continuing education. Siemens offers a variety of educational offerings tailored to our customer’s needs and requirements – when, where, and how they need it.
August 13, 2009 - With advancements including rapid scroll speeds, series hanging protocols, rapid viewing of huge data sets, new transcription module, floor – ER – OP scheduler, and preliminary listening of reports by referring physicians, NovaRad’s NovaRIS/NovaPACS 7.1 combined radiology system is now available to help hospitals, imaging centers and clinics improve reading and scheduling e