With the election of a new president and Congress, not to mention a tumultuous economy, medical imaging, just like many other medical sectors, faces uncertain times going in to 2009.
Imaging On Call, a U.S.-based, Joint Commission accredited, full service teleradiology provides service packages that are flexible, including preliminary or final reads, subspecialty reads, vacation coverage, post processing and interpretation for Coronary CTA, interpretation for Breast MRI and stroke protocol.
October 29, 2008 – Technical University of Munich, Germany, recently welcomed 175 radiation oncology experts from 16 countries to the International Conference on the Clinical Use of TomoTherapy.
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
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.
VIDAR’s SIERRA plus is designed to increase report turnaround and reduce courier costs, all while utilizing you current PACS infrastructure. The SIERRA plus as been upgraded to include easy USB connectivity, a new LED lighting system and RoHS compliance — all for a price tag of less than $11,000.
Naviscan PET Systems a privately held company that manufactures and develops high-resolution PET scanners launched its second generation of PEM devices, the PEM Flex Solo II.
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
Analogic’s PowerLink non-contact power transfer systems for CT and other modalities employ rotating gantries, enable ...
The HI VISION 5500 fully digital ultrasound system is designed to deliver the latest generation of signal processing ...
Nemoto Kyorindo's GE-Nemoto Dual Shot Alpha, which features Body Weight Protocol (BWP), Linear Decay Protocol (LDP) and ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
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.
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.
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
October 29, 2008 