February 24, 2009 – The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) today introduced its HIMSS Online Buyer’s Guide, a Web-based tool with companies listing relevant information on their healthcare IT products and services.
Feb. 24, 2009 – NovaRad’s NovaRIS receives the highest overall performance score in the RIS community hospital market segment of the 2009 KLAS “The Revival of RIS” report.
ScImage will demonstrate the newly added cardiology imaging capabilities for its cardiology PACS, including; structured reporting for echocardiography and vascular procedures, a clinical information database, voice recognition enhanced reporting, DICOM Modality Worklist Driven ECG Management and automatic pre-fetch of cardiac CT and thoracic CR/DR exams stored on its multi-departmental PACS.
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Digirad's Cardius X-ACT, a dedicated cardiac SPECT system, offers the potential to set new clinical standards with X-ACT attenuation correction. The X-ACT system is based on the high-efficiency Cardius-3 XPO triple-head upright dedicated nuclear cardiac SPECT imaging system.
The INFINITT Cardiology PACS has a user friendly interface, optimized for the cardiology specialists’ workflow. It is a Web-based solution with smart clients, supporting Cine CT and providing reliable measurement tools for Cath, Echo, ECG and CT 3D images.

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McKesson’s latest generation Horizon Cardiology (version 12) is designed to incorporate the latest technology and enables extensive new clinical functionality, thus further improving the cardiology department and user workflows.
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February 24, 2009 - Researchers are testing the use of positron emission tomography (PET) for dose painting, but have found the technique is limited by PET’s spatial resolution, according to researchers from the Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium (Radiother. Oncol. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2008.11.014).
February 24, 2009 - The Texas Facilities Commission has chosen Viztek as its digital radiology solution provider.
February 24, 2009 - Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. today said a paper published online in the February 2009 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reinforces the clinical use and impact of its echocardiography contrast agent DEFINITY Vial For (Perflutren Lipid Microsphere) Injectable Suspension in hospitalized and critically ill cardiac patients.
Fujifilm’s APERTO Lucent is a 0.4T mid-field, open MRI system addressing today’s capability and image quality needs ...
February 24, 2009 - BrachySciences, a provider of medical devices for the treatment of early stage prostate cancer, has signed a distribution agreement with IsoRay Inc. to distribute manufacturer of Proxcelan, making BrachySciences the only provider of all three radioactive isotopes used in low dose rate (LDR) prostate brachytherapy.
February 24, 2009 - Healthcare and breast radiology professionals from around the world recently attended the annual meeting of the Aurora Breast MRI Society in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where they highlighted designing more personalized treatments for breast cancer.
February 24, 2009 - McKesson Health Solutions, a business unit of McKesson Corp., today announced the launch of an Uncompensated Care Management Program, designed to decrease the amount of uncompensated care provided within hospitals.
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February 24, 2009 - The Medipattern Corp. and NAVIX Diagnostix Inc., a leading provider of vascular ultrasound outsourcing solutions in the northeastern U.S., said that NAVIX will collect data for the development of Medipattern's vascular imaging tool, VasculariQ.
February 24, 2009 – Two U.S. healthcare facilities recently signed multiyear contracts with Siemens Healthcare for installation of Siemens’ Soarian Health Information System (HIS) platform. An additional facility also signed a multiyear contract for Soarian and Siemens’ MedSeries4, another fully Web-based HIS designed to meet the needs of community hospitals.
Vital Images’ Vitrea Web is a solution exclusive to ViTAL Enterprise customers that provides anywhere access to all of Vital Images’ powerful clinical applications.
February 23, 2009 - Neuisys Imaging System Solutions announced that the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance of the NeuViz 16, a multislice computed tomography (CT) system, which was developed by Philips Neusoft Medical Systems, a joint venture between Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands and Neusoft Corporation of China.
NovaRad and Digisonics' PACS/cardiovascular reporting system (CRS) aims to streamline the entire clinical reporting workflow and creates professional, standards-based reports for all cardiovascular modalities. Measurements, velocities, etc.
February 23, 2009 - AMICAS Inc. said today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Emageon Inc.
February 24, 2009 – Three Palm Software (TPS) said today that its WorkstationOne and CadOne mammography software products have been issued Canadian Medical Device Licences, clearing the way for TPS to directly market its mammography software products within Canada.
February 23, 2009 – Grisell Memorial Hospital, a critical access hospital located in Ransom, KS, selected NovaPACS technologies to help improve reading, workflow and save money. The rural hospital selected NovaPACS because it offered a complete, Web-based PACS that could be installed in less than a month and was affordable.