May 26, 2009 - Agfa HealthCare has signed an agreement with Segami Corp. to integrate the Oasis workstation software for nuclear medicine images into the Agfa HealthCare's IMPAX 6, its sixth generation picture archiving and communications system (PACS).
May 26, 2009 – AMICAS Inc. signed new contracts with MEDITECH hospitals for AMICAS PACS, demonstrating AMICAS' success in serving the specific needs of MEDITECH hospital clients.
May 26, 2009 - Metaltronica, S.r.l. and Three Palm Software today announced that they have signed a partnership agreement, in which Metaltronica will distribute Three Palm Software’s WorkstationOne and CadOne products as part of its digital mammography product suite.
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May 22, 2009 - The debate "Who Actually Owns Imaging?" will heat up at SIIM 2009, held June 4-7, in Charlotte, N.C.
May 21, 2009 - LightLab Imaging Inc. this week is launching its next generation optical coherence tomography (OCT) system, the C7XR FD-OCT Imaging System with the C7 Dragonfly Imaging Catheter, at EuroPCR 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
May 21, 2009 - TeraRecon Inc., a global provider of advanced visualization and decision support solutions, announced strong sales growth in the German market and early successful installations of Aquarius iNtuition (“AQi”) Version 4.4, at the 90th Deutsche Roentgenkongress, held at Messe Berlin, Germany from May 20-23, 2009.
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May 21, 2009 - Carestream Health Inc. signed an agreement with Attainia that makes information on Carestream Health’s medical imaging and healthcare IT solutions available on Attainia’s web site, where there is an online showcase for capital equipment.
May 21, 2009 -- Ziosoft Inc., a leader in advanced visualization and analysis software for medical imaging, and MMS Medicor Medical Supplies GmbH Kerpen (Medicor), a leading distributor of medical products in Europe, have signed an exclusive agreement for Medicor to distribute Ziosoft’s 3D thin-client software solutions in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
May 21, 2009 – The FDA gave 510(k) clearance to Signostics to market Signos, the company’s portable ultrasound device that weighs just one pound. The system is one of the smallest and lightest ultrasound devices, the company says. Its high-resolution images are specifically tailored for emergency medicine, primary care, remote healthcare, critical care and sports medicine applications.
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May 21, 2009 – Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. introduced two advanced multidetector CT systems, the Aquilion Premium edition and the Aquilion CX edition. The Aquilion Premium provides an upgrade path to the Aquilion ONE, while the Aquilion CX is an advanced 64-detector row CT system that incorporates superior features of the existing Aquilion 64.
May 20, 2009 - Breast cancer radiation with the SAVI applicator provides positive cosmetic outcomes and the multicatheter device allows greater planning flexibility, technically easier insertion, according to two new studies on breast conservation therapy patients with small breasts, small tumor beds and minimal distance between the lumpectomy cavity and skin surface.
May 20, 2009 – The Electronic Health Records Association (EHR Association) seeks broad stakeholder consensus by sharing its perspectives on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) as well as specific recommendations for the definition of “meaningful use” of certified EHRs, which will be used to determine eligibility for the over $36B in healthcare IT stimulus incentives for
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May 20, 2009 – Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. has signed an agreement with NTP Radioisotopes (Pty) Ltd., a subsidiary of the South African Nuclear Energy Corp. (NECSA), to manufacture and supply Lantheus with an ongoing volume of molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), a key isotope used in medical imaging procedures.
May 20, 2009 – Definiens, an image software company, and Moffitt Cancer Center will utilize Definiens technology in the analysis of lung cancer CT images for the purpose of developing more accurate prognosis and prediction models for response to specific lung cancer therapies.
May 20, 2009 - Real-time image-guided radiotherapy, combining radiation treatment with non-invasive MR imaging, would leave less healthy tissue damaged and give radiation oncologists the possibility of instantly modifying the treatment dose as tumours change in size and shift, according to a new study published in issue 12 of IOP Publishing’s Physics in Medicine & Biology.
May 20, 2009 – Sapheneia, a global imaging services company, reported that Clarity CT solution has helped lower CT dose 30- 40 percent, according to initial results of an on-going partnership with Children’s Memorial Hospital (“CMH”) of Chicago, Ill., designed to materially reduce CT radiation dose for pediatric patients using Sapheneia’s Clarity CT Solution.
DatCard Systems will be featuring PacsCube software 5.0 at the 2009 SIIM conference. The PacsCube solution seamlessly records patient images and reports to a CD or DVD while also automatically labeling the disc with facility and patient demographics. New features of 5.0 include: • The ability to create DICOM encrypted discs
May 19, 2009 - Viztek introduces a full-featured mammography viewer that seamlessly integrates with its Opal-RAD PACS solution as well as any PACS supporting DICOM Query/Retreive to deliver high quality display of detailed mammography exams.
May 19, 2009 - TeraRecon Inc. said it will meet the rigorous challenges put forth as part of the Stanford Mulitdetector-Row CT Symposium 2009 Workstation Face-off event on Wednesday, May 20th, 2009, San Francisco, Calif., by leveraging new features available in the version 4.4 release of its iNtuition visualization and decision support solution.
May 19, 2009 – Mississippi community hospitals Perry County General Hospital in Richton and Pioneer Community Hospital in Aberdeen selected NovaRad technologies for their radiology departments.