October 21, 2009 - Velocity Medical Solutions, a provider of tools for clinical outcomes, radiation treatment planning and software development for oncology, has introduced a new subscription service designed to quickly provide adaptive radiation therapy to hospitals and radiation oncology centers with minimal up-front capital investment.

October 21, 2009 - GE Healthcare launched a new solution that puts clinical data and treatment practices in the hands of doctors and clinicians in real-time so that they can make informed decisions right at the point of care.

October 20, 2009 - Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan), joined by representatives of the American Medical Association (AMA), American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) and the Military Officers Association of America at a Capitol Hill news conference, urged lawmakers to reverse $247 billion in projected Medicare reimbursement cuts to doctors.

October 20, 2009 - The American College of Radiology is urging the medical community to support a bill (S. 1776) to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula and erase the $240 billion debt associated with it.

October 20, 2009 - 2-18F-fluoropropionic acid (18F-FPA) as a PET tracer for imaging prostate cancer has potential for use in the clinical diagnosis of prostate cancer in humans.

October 20, 2009 - SERVICE 800's honored Agfa Healthcare with a five-year award for exceptional service quality at the Customer Satisfaction Executive Conference.

This annual forum is a gathering of technology executives from around the world who have a common interest in measuring and benchmarking service performance delivery.
 

October 20, 2009 - ContextVision reported it successfully implemented GOPView CT, its CT image enhancement software, on a Cell microprocessor, enabling ContextVision to offer its OEM customers an improved hardware platform for image enhancement, delivering 40 frames per second (fps).

October 20, 2009 - Virtual Radiologic Corp. (NASDAQ:VRAD), a provider of teleradiology services and technology solutions, released vRad Enterprise Connect version 2.1, which enables clients to access the product solution on mobile PDAs, as well as use new transcription capabilities, known as vRad Scribe, in addition to the existing voice recognition technology.

October 20, 2009 - Hologic announced the opening of its new Asia Pacific regional offices and the Hologic Asia Pacific Center for Health Sciences Education in Hong Kong.

October 19, 2009 - The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected Carrie Daly, A.P.N., of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Ill., as the recipient of the 2009 ASTRO Nurse Excellence Award, which is awarded to a registered nurse who goes above and beyond the normal standards of nursing practice.

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