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Iron Mountain, a leader in health information protection and storage, will emphasize at this year's SIIM conference its expertise and storage-as-a-service pedigree to help control costs as the volume and size of medical images grow.
May 04, 2009 
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RADinfo SYSTEMS offers PowerPACS/RIS, the first IHE-compliant solution to support structured reports. It is HIPAA-compliant, securely web-enabled. It performs basic RIS workflow functions for scheduling, admitting, ordering and reporting. It is an evolutionary enhancement of the PowerPACS suite of products that offer image acquisition, distribution, viewing, printing and archiving functions.
May 04, 2009 Technology
Philips Informatics will show at SIIM 2009 its innovations in clinically-deep solutions that compliment your EHR investments and that integrate into core hospital information systems. Philips connectivity solutions ultimately deliver data to clinicians to support evidence-based medicine. From monitoring everywhere to enterprise image management and real-time notifications.
May 04, 2009 Sponsored Content
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May 4, 2009 - RIS Concepts announces multiple voice recognition system support for its RCI-RIS, web-based, multifacility RIS, and RAD-RIS, fine-tuned for the unique needs of radiology groups reading studies for multiple facilities.
May 04, 2009 News
May 4, 2009 – In response to recent proposals to dramatically reduce or eliminate industry support for the activities of medical professional societies, the Institute of Medicine issued a joint statement on behalf of several medical associations indicating that they need industry funding for education and new technology, and can accept such funding without product bias.
May 04, 2009 
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May 4, 2009 - Philips has acquired Canada-based Traxtal Inc., a developer of minimally-invasive instruments and software for image-guided intervention and therapy, to position Philips to become a leading provider for image-guided procedures.
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GE Healthcare's ultrasound systems for the women’s health market, the LOGIQ P3, is designed for OB/GYN practices.
May 04, 2009 
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May 4, 2009 ? GE Healthcare launched the Voluson E6 and LOGIQ P3, two new ultrasound systems for the women’s health market, at the 57th Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), held May 4-6, in Chicago at GE Healthcare’s booth #1315.
May 04, 2009 
Feature | Bjørn Egil Løndalen, M.D., Unilabs AS
In an effort to lower the radiation doses patients receive from CT scans, Unilabs Röntgen Majorstuen in Oslo, Norway, installed dose-lowering enhancement software on a trial basis between May and November 2008. In selected cases of thoracic CT, the hospital was able to reduce up to 70 percent of the dose as compared to full-dose examinations.
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May 4, 2009 –UltraSPECT said April 30 it intends to offer the Xpress3.Cardiac SPECT WBR-based SPECT image reconstruction package for sale in the U.S., which the company said enables short acquisition times with good resolution.
May 04, 2009 News
May 4, 2009 - The membership of the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) voted overwhelmingly to approve a strategic integration with the American College of Radiology (ACR).
May 04, 2009 
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May 4, 2009 - The Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) Symposium on Multimodality Cardiovascular Molecular Imaging convened April 30 and May 1 at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md., to discuss the prevention of cardiac events as a critical next step toward improving cardiovascular health and patient care.
May 04, 2009 Sponsored Content
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May 4, 2009 - ECRI Institute released its top 10 list of health technologies that hospital corporate-suite executives should have on their radar, including electronic medical records, hybrid operating rooms with cath lab imaging systems, radiation oncology, ultra-high field MRI, premium-slice CT, and the use of therapeutic hypothermia after heart attack and stroke.
May 04, 2009 
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May 1, 2009 - IMRIS Inc. received CE Mark approval for its integrated MR imaging and X-Ray angiography suite that enables physicians to diagnose, intervene, resolve and confirm the effectiveness of treatment with one integrated system.
May 01, 2009 
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May 1, 2009 - The FDA has approved Neusoft Positron Medical Systems 510(k) submission for its Attrius positron emission tomographyy (PET) scanner product line developed by Positron Corp. and its joint venture with Neusoft Medical Systems based in Shenyang, China.
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April 30, 2009 - The debate over the appropriateness of using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for surgical management of breast cancer heats up among doctors. While imaging is necessary for accurate local staging is vital for guiding breast cancer treatment to achieve clear margins and avoid recurrent disease, the question is over the use of MRI.
April 30, 2009 News
April 30, 2009 - In the first neuroimaging study to examine motor execution in children with autism, researchers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute used fMRI found that children with autism relied more heavily on a region of the brain responsible for conscious, effortful movement, while their typically developing peers utilized a region of the brain important for automating motor tasks.
April 30, 2009 News
April 30, 2009 - Radiation safety experts at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) say overuse of high-tech scanning procedures, such as computed tomography (CT), may unnecessarily expose patients to increased radiation levels.
April 30, 2009 
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April 30, 2009 - The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance of UroCARE, a software application package for the assessment of urinary anatomy using multislice computed tomography (CT) data, developed by Neuisys.
April 30, 2009 News
April 30, 2009 - The Ohio State University, Cardinal Health and Ohio Third Frontier announced a collaboration that will invest more than $10 million to help shape the future of the medical diagnostic industry, combining Ohio State's Wright Center of Innovation in Biomedical Imaging research capabilities and Cardinal Health's manufacturing and commercialization expertise for molecular imaging agent
April 30, 2009