August 13, 2009 - MEDRAD has introduced an eight-piece microbore disposables set for the Continuum MR Infusion System, which it is featuring at the AHRA meeting. The disposables set reduces the priming volume of pharmaceuticals used and, as a result, reduces procedure cost.

August 13, 2009 – ETIAM releases a major new version of its powerful CD/DVD publishing solution, MARS v4, shown for the first time in United States at the AHRA annual meeting in Las Vegas, Nev.

August 13, 2009 - BRIT UrgentWorks is showing at AHRA 2009 its critical results reporting and discordance tool harnesses the power of browser-based technologies to support the flagging of urgent findings and critical test results by reporting clinicians and the immediate communication and on-going tracking of results to the ordering physician.

August 13, 2009 - Carestream Health Inc. will spotlight its new generation of RIS/PACS at AHRA in booth 509.

August 12, 2009 – Sapheneia’s Clarity CT Solution software reduced CT radiation dose for patients by up to 50 percent, according to initial results from an on-going partnership with Washington Hospital Center, in Washington, D.C. designed to materially reduce CT radiation dose for patients by using Sapheneia’s software.

August 12, 2009 – Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology, collaborating with pediatric cardiologists and surgeons at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, have developed a tool for virtual surgery that allows heart surgeons to view the predicted effects of different surgical approaches by manipulating 3D cardiac MRIs of a patient's specific anatomy.

August 12, 2009 - There are higher rates of both osteoporosis and nonpathologic fractures for men with nonmetastatic prostate cancer using androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT).

August 11, 2009 - The first hospital group in Turkey to offer cancer patients advanced RapidArc radiotherapy treatments has acquired four additional treatment machines from Varian Medical Systems.

August 11, 2009 - Despite a hurried rise in robotic urological surgery in the past 10 years as hospitals try to stay competitive in offering patients the latest technology, no standardized training or credentialing process is in place to test surgeon competency and safety with the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System, leaving many patients and medical centers at risk for error and injury.