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.

August 8, 2008 - TomoTherapy Inc. will introduce the TomoDirect discrete-angle delivery mode for the TomoTherapy Hi-Art treatment system at European Society for Therapeutic radiology and Oncology (ESTRO) in Gothenburg, Sweden, Sept. 14-18, 2008, and the American Society for Therapeutic radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) in Boston, MA, Sept. 21-25, 2008.

The MFCD-1219, Barco’s 19-inch color flat panel display with a resolution of 1280 x 1024, has been designed for medical viewing applications. Its high brightness and excellent viewing angle guarantee optimum efficiency, according to the company. User controls are available through On-Screen Display. The MFCD-1219 can be combined with analog and digital (DVI connector) display controllers.

5 MegaPixel premium grayscale display system for digital mammography

Barco's Coronis 5MP Mammo is reportedly the first medical flat panel display system that meets the highest standards for digital mammography imaging. Coronis 5MP Mammo allows you to detect every single detail.

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