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October 30, 2008 – Definiens is developing computer-aided detection (CAD) applications for the 3D and 4D medical imaging field, Definiens LymphExpertT, designed to help radiologists rapidly and accurately identify and track lesions of interest, facilitating earlier detection and personalized treatments.
October 30, 2008 
Feature | Cristen C. Bolan
Decision support for radiology is designed to benefit the radiologists, hospitals and the healthcare system in several ways - by improving patient outcomes, decreasing healthcare costs and urging providers to take part in pay-for-performance (P4P) initiatives. However, decision support has not been readily embraced without some resistance.
October 30, 2008 
Feature | Nick Obradovich
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.
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Videos | Radiology Business
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
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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.
October 29, 2008 News
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.
October 29, 2008 
Feature | Cristen C. Bolan
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.
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Feature | Breast Imaging
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
October 24, 2025 
Feature | Sarah Chapdelaine, BBA, and Kamran Zaman
Despite the current decline triggered by the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA), the U.S. medical imaging market is expected to recover by 2010. In 2008, the medical imaging market was valued at over $9.2 billion, growing at an associated CAGR of 4.2 percent by 2015.
October 29, 2008 Technology
Dicom Systems offers Dicom Systems HL7 and the DCMSYS router, a configurable router that fully supports DICOM 3.0 standard TLS encryption. DCMSYS guarantees to encrypt all the outgoing traffic. It utilizes the latest technology enhancement of standard protocols such as SNMP, DICOM and HL7.
October 29, 2008 
Feature | Antonio Garcia, industry manager, Medical Imaging Group, Frost
X-ray mammography is considered the “gold standard” for breast cancer screening in the breast imaging equipment market. The procedure is generally seen as the most effective option for women needing a diagnosis of any abnormalities in the breasts.
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Videos | Radiology Business
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
October 09, 2025 
Feature | Richard R. Rogoski
The rising tide of teleradiology services is being heralded by some as a breakthrough in radiology that will ultimately improve the quality of healthcare and provide new jobs for U.S. radiologists.
October 29, 2008 Technology
For data and operational redundancy, Voyager PACS servers can be configured for local storage at clinic/hospital site with a replicated copy located at another location (i.e another hospital site or a data center).
October 29, 2008 News
October 30, 2008 - Thinking Systems is debuting at RSNA 2008 its new release of the company’s unified Web-based ThinkingPACS/ThinkingRIS with comprehensive solutions for radiology, cardiology and molecular imaging.
October 29, 2008 Sponsored Content
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February 03, 2025 Feature | Herman Oosterwijk
Healthcare IT professionals from many countries are looking to the U.S. for examples on how to best deploy and implement imaging informatics technology. In addition, they want the professionals who administer and manage these critical systems in their countries to be highly qualified.
October 29, 2008 
Feature | Amy Ballard, MEd, director of research,
Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) using single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) is an application that has been recently bolstered by the development of quantitative tools that enhance the system’s clinical capabilities in the nuclear cardiology community.
October 29, 2008 
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Thinking Systems has a unified Web-based ThinkingPACS/ThinkingRIS with comprehensive solutions for radiology, cardiology ...
October 29, 2008 News
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.
October 29, 2008 
Technology
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.
October 29, 2008 
Feature | Ken Compton, Imaging Consultant
The gap between medical display quality and COTS (commercial-off-the-shelf) is quickly coming down to just the ...
October 29, 2008 
Technology
ECLOS16 is a multislice CT solution that reportedly delivers superb image quality and enhanced workflow in an aesthetic design with an emphasis on efficiency. Combining a wide range of clinical capabilities with exceptional system reliability and service, the ECLOS16 addresses the need for a quality 16-slice CT system that provides lower total cost of ownership.
October 28, 2008 
Technology
The new C-Quest by MEDX Nuclear Imaging Products is a compact, dual-head dedicated cardiac gamma camera. Nuclear medicine technologists and clinicians can incorporate the best features from every OEM cardiac camera making it the optimal choice for cardiologists. The C-Quest is currently undergoing testing and verification and has not yet received FDA 510(k) clearance.
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