February 23, 2009 –Hawaii Pacific Health (HPH) reported today that it has standardized on Bycast StorageGRID software to store and protect images in its multi-facility medical image storage system.
February 23, 2009 – The Carol Milgard Breast Center, a women’s breast care center established by the three largest providers of breast imaging services in the Tacoma, WA-region, officially opens today and will offer state-of-the-art diagnostics and treatments.
February 20, 2009 - IMIX Americas Inc. is partnering with FusionOne Electronic Healthcare to reportedly offer comprehensive, affordable DR solutions for the orthopedic market.
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February 20, 2009 - The Academy of Molecular Imaging recommends that PET imaging facilities closely monitor NOPR communications and be prepared for coverage changes on the date the final coverage decision is issued.
February 20, 2009 – INFINIT North America will feature its Web-based PACS with advanced 3D visualization software at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR 2009) next month.
February 20, 2009 - iCAD Inc. said today peer-reviewed data on its SecondLook computer-aided detection (CAD) technology, published in the February issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology, included 123 cancers detected with full-field digital mammography (FFDM).
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February 19, 2009 - Varian Inc. said today the Robarts Research Institute has installed a Varian 7T magnet and MRI console as part of its Centre for Functional and Metabolic Mapping.
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February 19, 2009 – Siemens Healthcare released the Symbia E single detector imaging system to its Symbia family of scanners. The Symbia E is designed to be a a high-quality, cost-effective single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) system that can help improve clinical confidence, reliability and versatility.
February 19, 2009 - Researchers conduct nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the human body by propagating electromagnetic waves, according to an article in the journal Nature.
February 19, 2009 — AccelaRAD, a software-based services provider for radiology group digital operations, said today it is rebranding and renaming the company from Neurostar Solutions Inc. to its new name, AccelaRAD. The new name is designed to more accurately reflect the company’s focus on software-based services engineered to accelerate the success of radiology groups.
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February 19, 2009 -Varian Medical Systems today announced that it has received CE mark for the Varian Proton Therapy System, a system that enables the use of higher doses of radiation to control and manage tumors while significantly reducing damage to healthy tissue and vital organs.
February 19, 2009 - The Society for Women's Health Research and the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) reminded women of the diagnostic technology available that can detect heart disease while it is treatable, and released a fact sheet to help patients and their families better understand the noninvasive diagnostic technologies that can be used to help detect coronary disease.
February 19, 2009 - ZONARE Medical Systems Inc. introduced its new z.one ultra sp ultrasound system for point-of-care markets such as emergency medicine, interventional radiology, venous ablation, anesthesiology and OB/GYN.
February 19, 2009 — RIS Concepts released a new patient data access portal option for its flagship enterprise RCI-RIS, a browser-based multifacility application that supports a comprehensive range of advanced RIS features.
February 19, 2009 - Viztek will feature Opal-ORTHO PACS, especially designed for the orthopedic market, at the 2009 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting.
February 18, 2009 - MEDRAD’s Intego PET Infusion System has been named one of Medical Imaging Magazine’s top eight most innovative products of the year. The magazine designated its top eight based on what its readership considers to be the most far-reaching, game changing or otherwise groundbreaking medical devices on the market.
Frank Rybicki, M.D., director of cardiac CT and vascular CT, MRI, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, sat down with Imaging Technology News (ITN) to talk about the Toshiba-sponsored Core-320 trial that will compare coronary CT angiography with myocardial perfusion performed on Toshiba’s Acquilion ONE against traditional invasive angiography and SPECT. The trial is set to begin later this year.
February 18, 2009 – ContextVision said today it has gained ISO 13485:2003 certification as recognized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), reportedly the world’s largest developer and publisher of international standards.
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