April 2, 2009 - A new mobile mammography unit will visit Union General Hospital in Farmerville, LA, where mammograms have not been available.

The mobile unit transmits digital images to radiologists who perform an initial screening and then notify patients if they need a follow-up exam by another physician.

April 2, 2009 – Sectra will show its next generation RIS/PACS offering, a combination that enables users to meet business objectives with precision, in booth 413 at SIIM09, held June 13-17 in Charlotte, NC.

The solution combines advanced medical-visualization research with patent-pending image-handling technologies and the ability to deliver real-time radiology information.


April 2, 2009 - McKesson’s releases its 2009 InterQual Criteria and CareEnhance Review Manager 8.0 software features industry-leading innovations including molecular and genetic diagnostics criteria.

April 2, 2009 — With the Medicare and Medicaid incentives for health information technology use announced, almost 70 percent of U.S. hospitals are only two steps or less away from having the health IT applications necessary to deliver the likely objectives of ‘meaningful use’ for the electronic medical record, according to the HIMSS Analytics EMR Adoption Model (EMRAM).

April 2, 2009 — AFC Industries is slated at HIMSS 2009 to showcase its compact, lightweight Notebook Cart, designed to be easily and conveniently positioned almost anywhere in a medical facility.

A trend in nuclear cardiac myocardial perfusion imaging in recent years has been toward smaller gamma cameras that can be easily be installed in outpatient offices, which Siemens highlighted at ACC 2009 with its c.cam SPECT system.

April 2, 2008 – Siemens Healthcare has been awarded Frost & Sullivan’s 2009 North American Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanners Market Leadership Award.

April 2, 2009 – Expanding its capabilities to deliver complete medical imaging and healthcare solutions, Canon U.S.A. Inc. today announced that the company has acquired Virtual Imaging Inc., of Deerfield Beach, FL, as Canon positions itself for growth in the medical imaging and healthcare marketplace.

April 2, 2009 - Parker Laboratories said its PROTEX Disinfectant Spray, a new disinfectant effective against a broad spectrum of pathogens, including MRSA, HIV, Staph and others, is now available.

April 2, 2009 — SeeMyRadiology.com, a medical imaging access, archiving and collaboration service benefiting patients, hospitals, radiologists and referring physicians regardless of affiliation, will be introduced at HIMSS 2009 next week in Chicago.

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