Kubtec featured its XPERT 40 digital specimen radiography device.

March 20, 2008 - Siemens Medical Solutions has received FDA 510(k) market clearance for the sale and distribution of two solutions for urological applications: Lithoskop and ModularisVariostar.

Encompassing lithotripsy, endourology, urodiagnostics and percutaneous interventions, Lithoskop is a multifunctional, high-end system for many urological applications, said Siemens.

March 20, 2008 - A new clinical study recently published in the Journal of Emergency Medicine found the Masimo Rainbow SET Rad-57 Pulse CO-Oximeter to be an easy-to-use tool at triage to identify cases of unsuspected elevated levels of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning that would otherwise have gone undetected.

March 20, 2008 - Harris Corp. was recently awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to develop and integrate an open-source, National Health Information Exchange Gateway solution, enabling federal healthcare agencies and healthcare providers to quickly and easily share patient information.

March 20, 2008 - Drug-resistant tuberculosis is rising to record levels, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which released a report this week, which that also said the pace in controlling the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic slowed in 2006, the most recent year for which data was available.

March 20, 2008 - Welch Allyn recently announced at the 2008 HIMSS show that it created a new certification program for vendors of electronic health record (EHR) software that connect to Welch Allyn devices.

The company's EHR certification designation is applied to select vendors of software that meets a stringent set of business, product development, service and training requirements as they pertain to the connectivity of the EHR system with select Welch Allyn cardiopulmonary and vital signs devices for the ambulatory care marketplace.

March 20, 2008 - Cogent Health Solutions will offer its Equicare CS (cancer survivorship) case management software with Varian's ARIA Oncology Information System for the management of cancer treatment centers, aiming to provide cancer survivors active follow-up care to achieve a better post-treatment quality of life.

The Equicare case management system is a Web-based, patient-centric tool designed to can help cancer survivors achieve better clinical compliance and improved patient outcomes following treatment for cancer.

March 20, 2008 – Siemens Medical Solutions received FDA 510(k) market clearance for the sale and distribution of two solutions for urological applications: Lithoskop and Modularis Variostar, both featuring LithoReport, a lithotripsy software tool that enables the detailed and automatic acquisition of the entire therapeutic process.

March 20, 2008 - New awards geared toward young scientists and medical students who are currently working in or interested in the growing field of molecular imaging are now offered by the Education and Research Foundation (ERF) at SNM, looking to give researchers the ability to conduct research and receive training to transition into careers at government agencies, cancer centers and scientific organizations.

March 20, 2008 - Intelerad Medical Systems surpassed 500 installations of its IntelePACS, a comprehensive enterprise-level PACS for hospitals, imaging centers and teleradiology practices.

IntelePACS offers the DICOM Site License, allowing users to query additional PACS or any other external DICOM source using InteleViewer Enterprise, the native IntelePACS viewer that allows for spine labeling with 3D coordinates, so labels can be seen in any other series at the corresponding position, according to the company.

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