Medicare issued a final rule on November 1, 2006 under the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) that ...

The number of hospital and non-hospital CT sites in the U.S. rose by 24 percent from 2003 to 2006, at an annual rate of 8 percent, according to IMV Medical Information Division’s recent census, as facilities replace their installed CT base and add capacity more rapidly.

Varian Medical Systems announced at ASTRO that it has added new motion management capabilities to the Eclipse radiotherapy treatment planning system, designed to increase treatment precision for tumors in mobile areas of the body, such as the lung.

Optio Healthcare today announced that Smith Northview Hospital, a 31-bed facility in rural Georgia, has selected Optio's ...