April 14, 2009 – Bienville Orthopaedic specialists in Ocean Springs, MS, and Mountain Valley Orthopedics in East Stroudsburg, PA. selected NovaRad’s NovaPACS for its affordability and the availability of integrated orthopedic trauma tools and templates.

April 14, 2009 - Abstract submissions are due on May 11, 2009, for the World Molecular Imaging Congress (WMIC 2009), which will be held from Sep. 23-26 in Montreal.

The current rate of submission suggests that WMIC 2009 will receive more abstracts than for WMIC 2008. The group is using a new submission system, Abstract Central, a ScholarOne product.

Gammex’s new 464-ACTS automated CT software is designed to provide automated data analysis for the ACR accreditation CT Phantom 464.

The software will reportedly help medical physicists significantly reduce their time spent analyzing the results of the scan by providing results in report form which will allow the physicist to simplify and speed up the quality control process.

April 14, 2009 – Virtual Radiologic Corp. gained FDA clearance for its vRad PACS solution.

Virtual Radiologic, a teleradiolgy company, will roll out the software to its affiliated radiologists over the next several months, gradually replacing the commercial software it currently licenses.

April 13, 2009 - SenoRx Inc. released an additional model of its SenoSonix System.

April 13, 2009 — According to Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), its annual show last week drew an estimated 27,500 attendees.

April 13, 2009 - Accuray Inc. said that the second European Radiosurgery Workshop yielded record attendance with more than twice the number of attendees compared to the previous year.

The event was held last moth at the University Hospital of Charite in Berlin, Germany.

April 10, 2009 - Xoft Inc said that it has been granted a medical device license by the Medical Devices Bureau of Health Canada to sell and market the Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy System.

Vioguard has developed the first self-disinfecting computer keyboard specifically designed to help reduce the spread of preventable infections.

April 9, 2009 - U-Systems selected Medidata Rave as its standard for electronic data capture (EDC) to perform the SOMO-INSIGHT clinical study of an automated breast imaging ultrasound system for early detection of breast cancer.

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