October 28, 2008 – GE Healthcare has introduced a three-day “Essentials of DICOM” course for biomedical engineers, imaging technicians and hospital IT personnel, in response to customer demand for Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) education.
Thinking Systems has a unified Web-based ThinkingPACS/ThinkingRIS with comprehensive solutions for radiology, cardiology ...
The gap between medical display quality and COTS (commercial-off-the-shelf) is quickly coming down to just the ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
Voyager PACS workstation product has been adapted for full Web-based PACS. Web streaming has been implemented to provide fast access to remote access specialists and users to quickly view images through low bandwidth connections. Fast display of an initial image compressed that builds up on demand, with the flexibility for users to see full diagnostic quality images where required.
With the election of a new president and Congress, not to mention a tumultuous economy, medical imaging, just like many other medical sectors, faces uncertain times going in to 2009.
October 29, 2008 – Technical University of Munich, Germany, recently welcomed 175 radiation oncology experts from 16 countries to the International Conference on the Clinical Use of TomoTherapy.
While most women understand the importance of health screenings, an estimated 72 million have missed or postponed a ...
Some Web 2.0 tools are features commonly used among consumers to better communicate and gather information. Such tools are being adapted for and adopted by radiologists. Many radiologists already tap into instant messenger, digital reference libraries, access radiology chat rooms and more.
Imaging On Call, a U.S.-based, Joint Commission accredited, full service teleradiology provides service packages that are flexible, including preliminary or final reads, subspecialty reads, vacation coverage, post processing and interpretation for Coronary CTA, interpretation for Breast MRI and stroke protocol.
VIDAR’s SIERRA plus is designed to increase report turnaround and reduce courier costs, all while utilizing you current PACS infrastructure. The SIERRA plus as been upgraded to include easy USB connectivity, a new LED lighting system and RoHS compliance — all for a price tag of less than $11,000.
Fujifilm’s APERTO Lucent is a 0.4T mid-field, open MRI system addressing today’s capability and image quality needs ...
Naviscan PET Systems a privately held company that manufactures and develops high-resolution PET scanners launched its second generation of PEM devices, the PEM Flex Solo II.
Analogic’s PowerLink non-contact power transfer systems for CT and other modalities employ rotating gantries, enable ...
October 22, 2008 - The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM), a sponsoring organization of the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE), hosted the first-ever IHE referee training session at its headquarters in Leesburg, VA, on September 29, 2008.
SPONSORED CONTENT — Fujifilm’s latest CT technology brings exceptional image quality to a compact and user- and patient ...
The HI VISION 5500 fully digital ultrasound system is designed to deliver the latest generation of signal processing ...
Nemoto Kyorindo's GE-Nemoto Dual Shot Alpha, which features Body Weight Protocol (BWP), Linear Decay Protocol (LDP) and ...
Carestream Molecular Imaging, a division of Carestream Health, Inc., will show new software module that enables users to perform bone mineral density analysis of small animals and in vitro specimens using multi-energy digital X-ray imaging.
With advancements including rapid scroll speeds, magnifying glass, new transcription module, floor – ER- OP scheduler, and more advanced hanging protocols, NovaRad’s NovaRIS/NovaPACS 7.1 combined radiology system is available to help hospitals, imaging centers and clinics to help improve reading and scheduling efficiencies to increase productivity.
OASIS 1.2T MRI is designed to deliver high performance and patient comfort. The Oasis open architecture, High-Field strength, Zenith RF technology and fast gradients drive diagnostic confidence and image quality.
The Chrysalis breast displacement system was developed in response to the need to reduce breast radiation in those CT examinations where the breasts are in the plane of imaging and the plane of imaging is relatively limited, including coronary CTA and chest CT.
Integrated Modular Systems Inc. (IMSI), a RIS and PACS system integrator, offers the imsiVIEW.RIS available for ...
Covidien's Optistar Elite contrast delivery system injects contrast media-related drugs into a patient’s vascular system to aid in obtaining diagnostic images when used with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging equipment.