January 7, 2009 – TomoTherapy Inc. said today that it has again earned the highest user satisfaction composite rating among linear accelerator vendors in MD Buyline’s Quarterly User Satisfaction Report, published on Jan. 1, 2009.

January 7, 2009 - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a national coverage determination (NCD) to expand coverage for initial diagnostic testing with positron emission tomography (PET) for many Medicare beneficiaries who are being treated for cancer.

January 7, 2009 - GE Healthcare is to launch Tejas DR-F, one of the first digital X-ray systems in India, in reponse to growing use of X-ray examinations in healthcare in the country.

January 7, 2009 - Merge Healthcare has reacquired its operations in China after terminating the sale of Cedara Software Shanghai Co., Ltd (ShanghaiCo) to Inqgen Technology Ltd.

January 6, 2009 - MEDRAD has agreed to collaborate with the University of Zurich in a study on dynamic PET imaging with the MEDRAD Intego PET Infusion System, in which researchers will utilize MEDRAD’s system for controlling the radioactive dose delivered during PET imaging procedures.

January 6, 2009 - ETIAM this week released its new version (3.40) of DICOM Izer, a solution for capturing, converting and distributing non -DICOM images to PACS.

DICOM Izer 3.4 is designed to improved productivity and conformance to connectivity and interoperability standards.

Automatic operation allows selecting patients, capturing images and sending to the PACS quickly.

January 6, 2009 – The University of Zurich will study dynamic PET imaging with the MEDRAD Intego PET Infusion System in the hopes of more precisely controlling the radioactive dose delivered during PET imaging procedures, according to MEDRAD Inc.

January 6, 2009 – The RamSoft PowerServer PACS earned a No. 2 ranking in the PACS (Ambulatory) market segment in the 2008 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services report.

January 6, 2009 - Ziosoft Inc., an advanced visualization and analysis software for medical imaging, today received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its CT brain perfusion application, which is accessible to clinicians throughout the enterprise using the Ziostation thin-client system.

January 6, 2009 - Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSR) in the treatment of cavernous sinus meningiomas facilitates tumor control, either as an initial treatment option or in combination with microsurgery, according to study published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology.

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