January 19, 2009 - The American Society of Breast Disease Pathfinder Lectures will honor Marie Overgaard, M.D., and Steve H. Parker, M.D. as part of the Society’s Annual Symposium, April 2-4, 2009, in Chicago, IL.
January 19, 2009- FONAR Corp. said today that it has sold two UPRIGHT Multi-Position MRI scanners to Doshi Diagnostic Imaging Services, P.C., which is among the country's largest privately held multi-modality imaging companies as well as the largest radiology group in New York.
January 19, 2009 – Researchers use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to show for the first time bleeding inside the heart after people have suffered a heart attack, in a study published in the journal Radiology.
January 19, 2009 - Warburg will purchase more than 17 million shares of Nuance common stock at a price of $10.06 per share and will also acquire a warrant to purchase more than 3.8 million shares of Nuance common stock upon the closing of the investment at $11.57 per share. The warrant has a four-year term.
January 19, 2009 – Digisonics has recently installed new cardiovascular imaging and management software.
Goshen General Hospital (Goshen, IN) has recently selected the No. 1 KLAS ranked DigiView Image Management and Reporting System to satisfy their clinical reporting needs. An added HL7 interface will reportedly provide seamless integration between the Digisonics system and Meditech.
January 16, 2009 - GE Healthcare Ltd. is merging its two major divisions in metro Milwaukee - the diagnostic-imaging business and the clinical systems unit - under a broad reorganization of the $17 billion-a-year medical systems and biosciences company.
January 16, 2009 - Mindray Medical International Limited today released information on new product launches for 2009.
In 2008, Mindray released a total of ten products, including new products in the medical imaging segment such as the DC-3 color ultrasound system, the DigiEye 560T and the DigiEye 561T digital radiography machines.
January 16, 2009 - St. Jude Medical Inc. said its ViewMate II Ultrasound System with the ViewFlex PLUS Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Catheter was used for the first use outside the U.S., enabling physicians to view real-time images from inside the heart as they diagnose and treat conditions resulting from abnormal rhythms or structural problems.
January 16, 2009 - According to a report released Jan. 14, 2009, by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), eliminating the highly enriched uranium process (HEU) — the primary source of medical isotopes in the U.S.
