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.
Smiths Medical, part of the global engineering business Smiths Group, has recently introduced the Portex Thermovent T2 ...
NightHawk Radiology Services, LLC., announced today that it completed its first sale of its new Talon service to ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
A new keyboard that reminds its user that it needs to be cleaned regularly has been developed by scientists at the ...
Haemonetics Corp. announced the launch of its SmartSuction Solo premium surgical suction system in the U.S. market. The ...
Medicare issued a final rule on November 1, 2006 under the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) that ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
Calypso Medical Technologies, Inc. officially launched its recently FDA 510(k) cleared Calypso 4D Localization System at ...
Optio Healthcare today announced that Smith Northview Hospital, a 31-bed facility in rural Georgia, has selected Optio's ...
McKesson, San Francisco, has agreed to purchase Per-Se Technologies, Alpharetta, Ga., in a deal worth $1.8 billion. The ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
Researchers who thought they had identified the bacterial perpetrator of the often severe disease caused by community ...
British finance minister Gordon Brown has launched a fund to immunize millions of children around the globe, calling it ...
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.
While most women understand the importance of health screenings, an estimated 72 million have missed or postponed a ...
The American Surgical Hospital Association (ASHA) announced that it is changing its name to Physician Hospitals of ...
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and ImClone Systems Inc. said a late-stage trial of their cancer drug Erbitux used along with ...
Philips announced today at ASTRO the introduction of Panorama 1.0T R/T, a high field open MR simulator, and Tumor Localization (Tumor LOC) version 3.5 for CT, both designed to support department efficiency and provide valuable information during radiation oncology treatment planning.
Doctors caring for the elderly and the disabled will see a 5 percent cut in reimbursement rates when they treat Medicare ...
WebMD Health Corp., NY, agreed to acquire Subimo, Chicago, for $60 million to expand its presence in the fast-growing ...
Holger Schmidt, the new president of Siemens Medical Solutions Oncology Care Division, requested today at ASTRO that the ...
Cedara Software today announced that it will unveil several new oncology solutions, including multimodality image fusion ...
The IT and medical technology company Sectra and its Breast Imaging PACS is being featured on “The Global Learning ...
November 07, 2006 