February 23, 2009 - AMICAS Inc. said today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Emageon Inc.

February 23, 2009 – Grisell Memorial Hospital, a critical access hospital located in Ransom, KS, selected NovaPACS technologies to help improve reading, workflow and save money. The rural hospital selected NovaPACS because it offered a complete, Web-based PACS that could be installed in less than a month and was affordable.

February 23, 2009 – The Carol Milgard Breast Center, a women’s breast care center established by the three largest providers of breast imaging services in the Tacoma, WA-region, officially opens today and will offer state-of-the-art diagnostics and treatments.

February 20, 2009 - The Academy of Molecular Imaging recommends that PET imaging facilities closely monitor NOPR communications and be prepared for coverage changes on the date the final coverage decision is issued.

February 20, 2009 - iCAD Inc. said today peer-reviewed data on its SecondLook computer-aided detection (CAD) technology, published in the February issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology, included 123 cancers detected with full-field digital mammography (FFDM).

February 19, 2009 — AccelaRAD, a software-based services provider for radiology group digital operations, said today it is rebranding and renaming the company from Neurostar Solutions Inc. to its new name, AccelaRAD. The new name is designed to more accurately reflect the company’s focus on software-based services engineered to accelerate the success of radiology groups.

February 19, 2009 - The Society for Women's Health Research and the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) reminded women of the diagnostic technology available that can detect heart disease while it is treatable, and released a fact sheet to help patients and their families better understand the noninvasive diagnostic technologies that can be used to help detect coronary disease.