December 10, 2008 - Nearly nine in 10 hospital executives believe the current economic crisis will impact their ...
December 9, 2008 – The FDA issued 510(k) approval for market clearance of nordicICE BOLD and DTI Modules developed by NordicNeuroLab (NNL), applications optimizing workflow associated with analyzing and combining Diffusion Tensor Imaging and BOLD fMRI data.
December 9, 2008 - GE Healthcare’s low-dose Discovery CT750 HD, the Discovery MR750 and the LOGIQ E9 became commercially available today.
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
December 9, 2008 - Given Imaging Ltd. has acquired the Bravo pH monitoring business for the diagnosis of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) from Medtronic for $20 million, strengthening Given Imaging’s gastrointestinal portfolio, which includes the a video capsule platform.
December 9, 2008 - For more than a decade, GE Healthcare’s Training in Partnership Television, TiP-TV, has reportedly provided quality, continuing education programs for radiologic science professionals.
December 9, 2008 - PLC Systems Inc. said recently it has received full approval from the FDA for its U.S. pivotal trial to study the effectiveness of the its RenalGuard System and associated therapy in the prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN).
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
December 8, 2008 – Investigators say CORE 64 shows that CT angiography can accurately identify the presence and severity of obstructive coronary artery disease in symptomatic patients, but that it is not yet ready to replace invasive coronary angiography.
TRIDELITY USA’s Autostereoscopic 3D Displays features software from Carl Zeiss, a leading interactive microscopic and imaging company, as well as Visage Imaging, the makers of the Amira imaging software.
December 8, 2008 - As the next phase in validating advanced computed tomography technology in a clinical setting, Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (TMSC) will support CORE 320, the largest worldwide multi-center trial comparing the effectiveness of 320-detector row dynamic volume CT to SPECT technology.
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
December 8, 2008 - Viatronix Inc., a developer of 3D imaging software, reported it received FDA 510(k) market clearance for its V3D-Cardiac module.
Sentinelle Medical’s BRIGHT 2.0 is built on Sentinelle’s advanced 3D framework, reportedly offering user friendly graphical interface for analyzing breast MR images and guiding interventional procedures.
Merge Healthcare’s Cedara xPipe version 3.0 is a software toolkit that fully automates the image processing tasks performed by CR and DR X-ray consoles. These consoles reportedly ensure that X-ray images are of good quality before the patient leaves the room. Cedara xPipe eliminates many of the manual tasks typically performed to do this, so it helps improve patient throughput.
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
December 8, 2008 – Siemens Healthcare is allowing hospitals throughout the U.S. to go online to bid on the Ysio, its digital radiography (DR) system with wireless detector from Siemens Healthcare.
December 8, 2008 – At RSNA 2008, Merge Healthcare launched its eFilm Software Exchange, an online community designed to empower organizations to develop, distribute and sell applications related to eFilm Workstation.
December 8, 2008 - Martin Buchalter, 76, a pioneer in the field of Medical Ultrasound, died Monday, November 17th at his home in New York City. Mr. Buchalter was the president and CEO of Parker Laboratories Inc., a leading manufacturer of ultrasound and electromedical contact media.
December 5, 2008 - ProStor Systems, a developer of removable disk storage systems, unveiled its ProStor InfiniVault-DICOM storage system to the healthcare community at RSNA 2008.
December 5, 2008 - INFINITT North America featured its Xelis Fusion (available Q1 2009) at RSNA 2008. Xelis Fusion offers a set of automated tools that fuse any combination of PET, SPECT, CT and MR data.
December 5, 2008 - Endocare Inc., a medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies used by urologists and interventional radiologists for tissue and tumor ablation, said that physicians from leading medical institutions including Mayo Clinic, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, among others, presented a t
December 5, 2008 - NEC Display Solutions of America is available of the MultiSync MD Series high-brightness, color and grayscale flat-panel monitors, specifically designed for medical imaging applications, including radiology and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
Developers in New York are planning to build The World Product Centre, which will be reportedly the world’s first permanent international healthcare marketplace and education center.
December 09, 2008 