October 15, 2009 - The average hospital charge of $5,292 could be reduced by 50 percent if patients had only two preoperative visits to primary care physicians or the emergency department and one clinical imaging study, according to a study of 383 patients who underwent surgical treatment for gallstones at the University of North Carolina in 2008, presented at the 2009 Clinical Congress of the Ame

October 15, 2009 – Kardia Health Systems, today announced the availability of ConnectedCare, the first complete, online, fee-per-study cardiovascular information system (CVIS).

At this year's RSNA, Siemens will present its new solutions for advanced reading of clinical images. With these new products, the company is placing special focus on automated case preparation and structured case navigation for multimodality images based on computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MR), molecular imaging (MI), X-ray, and ultrasound.

Cerner Provision Workstation (CPW) is designed to help radiologists increase productivity, presenting pertinent information customized to radiologist’s preferences. With advanced viewing protocols, fully customizable toolbars and completely configurable shortcuts CPW is designed with the radiologist in mind.

Vital Images at RSNA will be featuring Vitrea Enterprise Suite, which combines the company’s powerful 2D, 3D and 4D clinical applications and services with a centralized solution for managing volumetric image data across the medical enterprise.

October 15, 2009 – ScImage, a leading enterprise imaging and informatics company, announced today that it has received certificates for the ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 13485:2003 standards. These certificates represent official recognition of ScImage’s longstanding and established Quality Management System for the company’s award-winning and world-class enterprise-wide PACS, PicomEnterprise.

October 15, 2009 – The University of Pennsylvania Health System, one of the largest health systems in the United States, has awarded a $135 million contract for Integrated Service Management to Siemens Healthcare, to service and make available diagnostic systems and bio-medical devices.

October 14, 2009 - TomoTherapy Inc. announced the availability of a relocatable radiation therapy solution – TomoMobile – which is designed to quickly and cost-effectively bring cutting-edge radiation therapy solutions to patients in underserved and rural markets.

October 14, 2009 - Survivors and patients with cancers and heart disease, along with patient advocate organizations and physicians, today urged policymakers to enhance early diagnosis of deadly diseases by preserving access to advanced imaging, such as MRI and CT scans, in final healthcare reform legislation.

October 14, 2009 - At this year's RSNA, aycan Medical Systems, a provider of solutions and services for the medical imaging market, said it will demonstrate multi-vendor integration into FDA cleared 64-bit OsiriX workstation.

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