The American College of Radiology (ACR), as a member of a coalition of leading medical societies, provided peripheral arterial disease (PAD) treatment recommendations to the Medicare Evidence Development Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC).
With all areas of healthcare now migrating to electronic medical record (EMR) platforms, the data they contain can be ...
As chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) stands in the national spotlight for high impact sports, the University of California, Irvine has partnered with Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. for a first-of-its-kind study of cerebral microbleeds (CMB) in high school football players as a potential precursor to CTE.
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
Physicians have begun treating patients with the Mevion S250 proton therapy system at The Marjorie and Leonard Williams Center for Proton Therapy at UF Health Cancer Center-Orlando Health in Florida.
Focal Therapeutics, makers of the three-dimensional BioZorb implant used in breast conservation therapy, announced it has launched BioZorb LP.
The intersection between PET/CT and radiation therapy is widening. And it is doing so in unanticipated ways. You might ...
While most women understand the importance of health screenings, an estimated 72 million have missed or postponed a ...
The global market for contrast media is set to rise from just over $4.3 billion in 2015 to over $6 billion by 2022, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData. This represents a compound annual growth rate of 4.9 percent.
Lung ultrasound has been shown to be highly effective and safe for diagnosing pneumonia in children and a potential substitute for chest X-ray, according to a study conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received a small number of reports of adverse events that are believed to be associated with computed tomography (CT) imaging of some implantable and wearable electronic devices.
Fujifilm’s APERTO Lucent is a 0.4T mid-field, open MRI system addressing today’s capability and image quality needs ...
April 13, 2016 — Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A. Inc. sponsored the keynote presentation at the National Consortium of ...
Using positron emission tomography (PET) to guide chemotherapy treatment significantly increases the number of people with advanced Hodgkin lymphoma who go into remission, according to new research.
A discussion on the adoption rate of FFR-CT with Campbell Rogers, M.D., chief medical officer of HeartFlow. It is the ...
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iCAD Inc. announced that its mammography computer-aided detection (CAD) solution is now available on Fujifilm’s Aspire Cristalle full field digital mammography system.
More than 40 percent of retired National Football League (NFL) players in a recent study had signs of traumatic brain injury based on sensitive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans called diffusion tensor imaging, according to a new study.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its largest-ever initiative to transform and improve how primary care is delivered and paid for in America.
The Planmed Clarity 3-D digital breast tomosynthesis system and the Planmed Clarity 2-D full field digital mammography system have received the CE mark and are now available for sale in the European Union and other countries where the CE mark applies.
Prostate cancer patients and their doctors may want to think twice about the best timing for chemotherapy or radiation therapy in conjunction with a common nonsurgical treatment, based on international research findings.
Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. has received authorization to operate (ATO) with the U.S. Air Force for its Aplio Platinum Series ultrasound systems.
April 8, 2016 — Wide variability exists in radiation treatment decisions following neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and ...
April 8, 2016 — Mach7 Technologies and 3D Medical announced the completion of their merger. The combined company will ...