August 12, 2008 - Dilon Technologies today introduced the Dilon 6800 Access, a transportable version of the Dilon 6800 Gamma Camera, designed to meet the needs of customers that want to move the camera between medical centers.

August 12, 2008 – MEDRAD Inc. announced yesterday that the wireless version of its Continuum MR Infusion System has received FDA 510(k) clearance.

August 12, 2008 - Xoft Inc. said the company has closed its Series E preferred stock financing, raising a total of $25 million in additional funding for the Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy System, which uses a miniaturized X-ray source that delivers localized and targeted radiation treatment in virtually any clinical setting under the supervision of a radiation oncologist.

August 12, 2008 - American HealthChoice Inc. (AMHI), a medical services company with medical clinics in Texas and Tennessee, said today the FDA approved its OmniBody Scan, an infrared thermal imaging camera that will be able to detect patterns of abnormality within the human body.

In conjunction with existing technologies, the OmniBody Scan will be able to identify problems early enough for prevention and treatment, according to the company.

August 12, 2008 - Evolving standards in cardiovascular (CV) care have produced the need for a multimodality image management platform that integrates patient images and related information, according to a recent analysis from Frost & Sullivan, “North American Cardiovascular Image Management Systems (CV-PACS) Markets.”

August 11, 2008 – Anthro announced its new Carl’s Table Model CT08 has received the Gold Award in the Worksurfaces: Height-Adjustable category in the Best of NeoCon Competition 2008.

Best of NeoCon annually recognizes the most innovative and functional products as judged by leaders in interior design, architecture and facilities management.

August 11, 2008 – GE Healthcare today announced its 10,000th InSiteExC remote connection upon delivery and installation of a LOGIQ e ultrasound unit to Shoals Surgical Group in northwest Alabama.

August 11, 2008 - GE Healthcare said today it recognized its Signa HDe 1.5T Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system as an ecomagination offering after completing the company’s internal environmental and operational evaluation, recognizing it as an efficient 1.5T MRI system.

August 8, 2008 - Nuance Communications Inc., a supplier of speech solutions, said this week its healthcare division has crossed the 70,000 license threshold with its Dragon Medical speech recognition solution.

Dragon Medical is reportedly the only version of Nuance's Dragon software family designed exclusively for use by healthcare providers to create EMRs. With 70,000 users, Dragon Medical is used by more than 10 percent of all physicians in the U.S., said the company.

August 8, 2008 - Nuance Communications Inc. today said its healthcare division has crossed the 70,000 license threshold with its Dragon Medical speech recognition solution designed exclusively for use by healthcare providers to create electronic medical records.

With 70,000 users, Dragon Medical said is its being used by more than 10 percent of all physicians in the U.S.

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