September 8, 2008 – The InDex Archive, Insite One online archive, surpassed two billion managed individual objects online in its Tier-3 datacenter, marking a company milestone in growth in the digital medical storage service provider sector.

September 8, 2008 – Acceletronics will feature its variety of products and services at ASTRO 2008.

The company is a supplier of pre-owned linear accelerators from major manufacturers. The accelerators may be bought as a turn-key package or a la carte.

September 8, 2008 - Breast MRI of Oklahoma and the Breast Center of Hattiesburg Clinic are the first two facilities to receive accreditation from the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Magnetic Resonance Laboratories (ICAMRL) for the Aurora 1.5Tesla Dedicated Breast MRI System.

September 8, 2008 - Royal Philips Electronics reached an agreement to acquire India-based Alpha X-Ray Technologies, a manufacturer of cardiovascular X-ray systems targeting the economy segment of the Indian market, as Philips positions itself in high-growth emerging economies.

Upon closing of this transaction in the fourth quarter of 2008, which is subject to certain contractual and other conditions such as regulatory approvals, Alpha will become part of the Cardiovascular X-Ray business within Philips’ Healthcare sector.

September 8, 2008 - The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) has launched an interactive job board for medical imaging informatics called the SIIM Career Center (http://careers.siimweb.org), which is open to both members and non-members.

The SIIM Career Center is a recruitment resource for PACS administrators and other imaging informatics professionals, offering individual and institutional members, and the imaging industry at large, an easy-to-use and highly targeted resource for online employment connections.

September 8, 2008 - Excluding cardiac causes in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with chest pain using myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) can prevent unnecessary admissions, making it a cost-efficient tool in the evaluation of these patients, according to a study published in the Sept. 15 issue of the American Journal of Cardiology.

September 8, 2008 - Aspyra Inc., a provider of clinical and diagnostic healthcare information solutions, entered into an agreement with Data Strategies, allowing Aspyra to represent Data Strategies’ elligence billing product line nationally to new and existing Aspyra customers.

Data Strategies develops, manufactures and distributes products for healthcare practice management and targets similar users those who use Aspyra’s clinical and diagnostic product solutions.

September 5, 2005 - RamSoft just unveiled its latest Web-based mammography PACS tools designed to streamline and automate repetitive day-to-day user tasks, the company announced at the 28th Annual Breast Imaging Conference.

In response to its customers, RamSoft developed a suite of mammography enhancements specific to its customers’ needs, while bolstering the PowerServer.

The newest core mammography features include: a multimodality breast workstation; a study router and prefetch feature; CAD image overlays; and an auto layout and matching tool.

September 7, 2008 - Cardiolite (Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc99m Sestamibi for Injection) by Lantheus Medical Imaging will be featured in a new study on molecular breast imaging being presented on Sunday, Sept. 7 2008, the company announced at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s 2008 Breast Cancer Symposium in Washington, D.C.

September 8, 2008- Hologic featured its MammoSite Targeted Radiation Therapy at BIC 2008.

MammoSite places a MammoSite balloon inside the lumpectomy cavity through a small incision in the breast through a catheter. During therapy, a portion of the catheter that remains outside the breast is connected to a computer-controlled High Dose Rate machine that inserts a radiation seed. The treatment lasts five days.

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