September 5, 2014 — The number of uninsured is expected to decline by nearly half from 45 million in 2012 to 23 million by 2023 as a result of the coverage expansions associated with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to a report from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of the Actuary. The report is published in Health Affairs.

To support its humanitarian work the Field Hospital of the Portuguese army opted for the OR technology mobile complete X-ray solution, the Amadeo M-DRw with wireless flat panel detector.

Management of Sapheneia LLC and Sapheneia Commercial Products AB won the final two cases in Swedish Appeals Court.

Telemis announced another record year of trading with revenues increasing by more than 6 percent. 

September 4, 2014 — Healthcare professionals will be able to access information about the latest and most complete oncology guidelines available at the point of care following an agreement between EBSCO Health and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Information from NCCN will be summarized along with other evidence and guidelines in the content available from the clinical reference tool DynaMed.

September 4, 2014 — Isis Innovation, the technology transfer arm at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, and the Centre for Imaging Technology Commercialization (CIMTEC) in Canada have announced a partnership to jointly develop and test a new enhanced ultrasound imaging technology.


Westerners want neatly drawn lines, simple demarcations, absolutes. In some cases, the lines are apparent. Others are not. Continents are easy to distinguish visibly from oceans. The boundaries between countries are not.


September 4, 2014 — Based on its recent analysis of the breast imaging solutions market, Frost & Sullivan recognized Volpara Solutions with the 2014 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership.

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