Feature | Radiology Business

The U.S. House of Representatives on July 10 passed its version of the 21st Century Cures Act (H.R. 6), designed to improve the U.S. healthcare innovation infrastructure.

Time October 12, 2015
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Feature | Population Health | By Jeff Zagoudis and Dave Fornell

As healthcare converts to an entirely electronic health record (EHR)-based system, it opens up new opportunities to monitor trends in population health and even identify specific patients for follow-up in targeted populations.

Time October 11, 2015
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Feature | PACS | By Stephen R. Holtzman, M.D., M.S.

If you are a partner in, or manager of, a private radiology practice, this is probably your reality today: You have a large overhead to maintain, from buildings and staff to expensive equipment that needs replacing as the technology evolves.

Time October 11, 2015
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Feature | Radiology Imaging | By Edward Diethrich, M.D.

My career has been an incredible journey; one that has presented me with wonderful opportunities to do the work I’ve absolutely loved while at the same time, bringing me face-to-face with a serious illness that has changed the course of my journey. Would I have done things differently if I understood the health risks involved in working with radiation?

Time October 10, 2015
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Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Jeff Zagoudis

The unfortunate reality of living with cancer is that oftentimes, the treatment can be just as much of a burden for patients as the disease itself.

Time October 09, 2015
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Feature | Radiology Imaging | By Jeff Zagoudis

Even though magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has seen its applicability expand in recent years, through innovations such as MR-guided radiation therapy and the modality’s integration with positron emission tomography (PET) scanners, the market as a whole has remained fairly flat.

Time October 09, 2015
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News | Women's Health

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, ITNonline.com has, once again, gone pink for the month of October.

Time October 09, 2015
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News | PACS

Medical imaging company Telemis has announced results for its 2014 – 2015 financial year, with the PACS specialist delivering its 13th consecutive year of profitability on revenues that have grown almost 500 percent in a decade.

Time October 08, 2015
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News | Digital Radiography (DR)

Viztek announced that the flagship facility of NiteHawk Pediatric Urgent Care is now the first facility in the state of Texas to select the company's Ultra Straight Arm DR with Pediatric Imaging Package with dose-conscious capabilities.

Time October 08, 2015
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News | Breast Imaging

Kubtec has been awarded a group purchasing agreement for imaging products and services with Premier Inc., a leading healthcare improvement company. Effective Oct. 1, 2015, the new agreement allows Premier members, at their discretion, to take advantage of special pricing and terms pre-negotiated by Premier for mammography products and services.

Time October 08, 2015
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News | Computed Tomography (CT)

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) now offers patients one of the most advanced computed tomography (CT) imaging systems available with the installation of Toshiba’s Aquilion ONE ViSION Edition.

Time October 08, 2015
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Technology | Enterprise Imaging

Laurel Bridge Software, a provider of enterprise medical imaging workflow solutions, announced the addition of HL7 workflow management and 64 bit support to their Compass DICOM routing solution. These new enterprise workflow capabilities will help healthcare organizations automate their increasingly sophisticated workflows that often span diverse healthcare information technology (IT) systems, particularly when used in conjunction with the company’s other workflow solutions.

Time October 08, 2015
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News | Ultrasound Imaging

With the next generation of technologies, the Mindray M9 offers users highly focused features for dedicated applications with premium image quality. Advanced signal processing and newly designed adaptive algorithms raise the M9 to a new level of overall performance.

Time October 08, 2015
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Technology | Angiography

Shimadzu Medical Systems USA announced the availability of the MIX package for the Trinias Cardiovascular suites. Based on the three main operating concepts (SCORE Imaging, SMART Design and SMILE Concept) for Trinias, Shimadzu is providing new features for taking minimally invasive procedures to new levels.

Time October 08, 2015
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Feature | Information Technology

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final version of Stage 3 Meaningful Use (MU) requirements related to healthcare information technology (IT) Oct. 6. CMS will take public comment on the new rules for 60 days beginning Oct. 16.

Time October 07, 2015
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Blog | Clinical Decision Support

Thinking horses not zebras frames the problem. Details coming from diagnostic tests give physicians the ammunition to ...

Time October 07, 2015
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News | Radiology Business

October 6, 2015 — GE Healthcare announced the creation of a new business unit, Sustainable Healthcare Solutions (SHS) ...

Time October 06, 2015
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News | MRI Breast

A magnetic resonance (MR) breast imaging technique that uses no ionizing radiation or contrast agent could reduce unnecessary biopsies by providing additional information about suspicious findings on X-ray screening mammography, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.

Time October 06, 2015
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News | Computer-Aided Detection Software

A novel computer-aided detection (CAD) scheme based on a hybrid multi-classifier method could enhance early detection of lung nodules on computed tomography (CT) images and help in the earlier diagnosis of lung cancer, suggests new research.

Time October 06, 2015
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News | Digital Radiography (DR)

Agfa HealthCare announced that it has been awarded a new three-year group purchasing contract with leading healthcare improvement company Premier Inc. Under the agreement, Agfa will provide its entire product line of digital radiography (DR) solutions to the alliance's approximately 3,600 member hospitals and 120,000 other alternate healthcare sites in the United States.

Time October 06, 2015
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