Some Web 2.0 tools are features commonly used among consumers to better communicate and gather information. Such tools are being adapted for and adopted by radiologists. Many radiologists already tap into instant messenger, digital reference libraries, access radiology chat rooms and more.
Despite the current decline triggered by the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA), the U.S. medical imaging market is expected to recover by 2010. In 2008, the medical imaging market was valued at over $9.2 billion, growing at an associated CAGR of 4.2 percent by 2015.
The HI VISION 5500 fully digital ultrasound system is designed to deliver the latest generation of signal processing ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
Nemoto Kyorindo's GE-Nemoto Dual Shot Alpha, which features Body Weight Protocol (BWP), Linear Decay Protocol (LDP) and ...
October 22, 2008 - The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM), a sponsoring organization of the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE), hosted the first-ever IHE referee training session at its headquarters in Leesburg, VA, on September 29, 2008.
Carestream Molecular Imaging, a division of Carestream Health, Inc., will show new software module that enables users to perform bone mineral density analysis of small animals and in vitro specimens using multi-energy digital X-ray imaging.
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
With advancements including rapid scroll speeds, magnifying glass, new transcription module, floor – ER- OP scheduler, and more advanced hanging protocols, NovaRad’s NovaRIS/NovaPACS 7.1 combined radiology system is available to help hospitals, imaging centers and clinics to help improve reading and scheduling efficiencies to increase productivity.
OASIS 1.2T MRI is designed to deliver high performance and patient comfort. The Oasis open architecture, High-Field strength, Zenith RF technology and fast gradients drive diagnostic confidence and image quality.
The Chrysalis breast displacement system was developed in response to the need to reduce breast radiation in those CT examinations where the breasts are in the plane of imaging and the plane of imaging is relatively limited, including coronary CTA and chest CT.
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
Integrated Modular Systems Inc. (IMSI), a RIS and PACS system integrator, offers the imsiVIEW.RIS available for ...
Covidien's Optistar Elite contrast delivery system injects contrast media-related drugs into a patient’s vascular system to aid in obtaining diagnostic images when used with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging equipment.
Sonix CEP provides Emergency Medicine practitioners with high performance imaging in a compact, portable system that ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
VIDAR’s DiagnosticPRO Advantage film digitizer for PACS and mammography in dual use/mixed file room imaging centers with a low volume of mammography patients (5-20 per day) and mixed mammography and general radiography file rooms. With software optimized to scan images in DICOM MG and SC, the DiagnosticPRO Advantage is reportedly an ideal solution for these facilities.
MIMneuro is for radiology and nuclear medicine departments seeking to increase diagnostic confidence in PET and SPECT neuroimaging review. It is also suited for neuro research.
Integrated Modular Systems Inc.(IMSI) released Version 5.1.3d of imsiPACS, with directly integrated modules for nuclear ...
ECLOS16 is a multislice CT solution that reportedly delivers superb image quality and enhanced workflow in an aesthetic design with an emphasis on efficiency. Combining a wide range of clinical capabilities with exceptional system reliability and service, the ECLOS16 addresses the need for a quality 16-slice CT system that provides lower total cost of ownership.
The new C-Quest by MEDX Nuclear Imaging Products is a compact, dual-head dedicated cardiac gamma camera. Nuclear medicine technologists and clinicians can incorporate the best features from every OEM cardiac camera making it the optimal choice for cardiologists. The C-Quest is currently undergoing testing and verification and has not yet received FDA 510(k) clearance.
RamSoft Inc. has several major enhancements to its PowerServer 4.5, the latest version of its RIS and PACS software. The ...
October 22, 2008 – Integrated Modular Systems Inc.(IMSI) released a new Version 5.1.3d of imsiPACS, with directly integrated modules for nuclear medicine and 3D visualization.
Oxilan (Ioxilan Injection) is a contrast media for use in peripheral procedures because of its viscosity. Its reported low viscosity allows it to reach distal vessels. It also has the lowest osmolality of all nonionic monomers in the U.S. Together, these properties facilitate ease of injection, help improve patient comfort and provide visualization and image quality.
October 29, 2008 