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July 14, 2008 � The MaryEllen Locher Breast Center in Chattanooga, TN, will install an Aurora 1.5 Tesla Dedicated ...

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July 14, 2008 - LUMEDX Corp. today introduced CardioPACS 5.0, the latest version of its cardiology PACS software. The multimodality, Web-enabled and vendor-neutral CardioPACS 5.0 offers new and better ways to manage images and data with a fully integrated suite of applications, modules.

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July 11, 2008 – ValuSource Software and Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) released two Web-based dashboards ...

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July 14, 2008 - The American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) recently awarded Robert Lukin, M.D., the organization’s ...

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July 14, 2008 – The Access to Medical Imaging Coalition (AMIC) said in a statement today, "A report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that recommends Medicare adopt prior authorization criteria to address appropriate utilization of medical imaging services was constructed on an incomplete analysis and should not be used by policymakers to make coverage decisions."

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July 14, 2008 - The American College of Radiology�s (ACR) CT colonography guidelines recommend that polyps ≤ 5mm in ...

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July 14, 2008 - The recently released Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on the growth of imaging services does not provide Congress with suitable recommendations to address medical imaging utilization, said the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today.

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Feature | By Amy Ballard, MEd, director of researc

The radiation oncology community is increasingly more optimistic about winning the battle against breast cancer. This ...

Time July 10, 2008
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July 11, 2008 - Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles, an Oshkosh Corp. company, delivered a magnetic-resonance imaging (MRI) ...

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Feature | Nick Obradovich

This year, more than 1.4 million Americans will be cancer patients, according to an American Cancer Society report ...

Time July 10, 2008
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July 11, 2008 - Two prostate cancer patients became the first people in New York to receive a faster, more comfortable ...

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July 11, 2008 - A new study that found wireless systems that track hospital medical equipment can cause potentially hazardous incidents involving lifesaving devices may have caused needless alarmed, says a biomedical engineering technology professor at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI).

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Feature | John Hall

It is based on decades-old tomogram technology; even more surprising is the concept behind it is inspired in part by formulas conceived by a mathematician on a blackboard at the turn of the 20th century.

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July 11, 2008 — Carestream Health Inc. said it has received regulatory approval from Health Canada for the mammography ...

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July 11, 2008) The Joint Commission and the Urgent Care Association of America (UCAOA) have partnered to provide quality ...

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July 10, 2008 - "As a worldwide partner of the Olympic Games, GE will donate a new Lightspeed VCT, a 64-slice CT ...

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July 10, 2008 - KLAS ranked Toshiba America Medical Systems' Aquilion 64, the Vantage 1.5T MRI and Xario Ultrasound ...

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Feature | Amy Lillard

Radiation oncologists are faced with the ongoing challenge of very accurately delivering dose to lesions, often in difficult to reach areas such as the head and neck, lungs and prostate. But clinicians may be overcoming that obstacle as new advances in IMRT technologies offer unprecedented improvements in the speed and accuracy of radiation therapy.

Time July 09, 2008
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July 10, 2008 - The Senate overcame partisan gridlock on July 9, 2008, and passed the Medicare Improvements for Patients ...

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Feature | Cristen C. Bolan

Many of our readers are wondering how the federal health policy to require a 10.6 percent cut in Medicare’s physician reimbursement rates on July 1, 2008, and an additional 5 percent on January 1, 2009, will affect capital equipment purchases, technology and staffing.

Time July 09, 2008
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