January 21, 2008 - MEDStreaming LLC received FDA approval to market its Medical Office Suite of Products aiming to address the issue of coordination between clinical modality applications, PACS systems, information systems and reporting packages.

January 21, 2008 - Boston Scientific Corp. announced a third software enhancement to its iLab Ultrasound Imaging System, the iLab System 1.3, which is designed to strengthen physician confidence in the diagnosis and intervention of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and increase workflow efficiency.

January 21, 2008 – The FDA cleared St. Jude Medical Inc.’s EnSite Fusion Registration Module, a software designed to help physicians create detailed heart models to facilitate the diagnosis and delivery of therapy for complex abnormal atrial heart rhythms, including Atrial Fibrillation (AF).

January 17, 2008 - The U.S. National Cancer Institute is sponsoring a Phase I/II clinical trial that is expected to start in 2008 for patients with metastatic ovarian, peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancers using Oncolytics' proprietary formulation of the human reovirus, called REOLYSIN.

The reovirus, a naturally occurring virus that does not cause disease in humans, has demonstrated strong anti-cancer activity against many types of cancer cells, including ovarian cancer cells.

January 21, 2008 - Digital imaging equipment and software manufacturer iCRco Inc. now offers a two-year warranty on all its computed radiography machines.

With this new warranty, iCRco believes it is offering the best incentive for those who are in the market to purchase digital imaging equipment.

Aspyra Inc.'s AccessNET version 6.3 for general distribution to new and existing PACS customers, is created for the management of clinical images and reports.

MEDStreaming LLC's Medical Office Suite of Products aiming to address the issue of coordination between clinical modality applications, PACS systems, information systems and reporting packages.

January 16, 2008 - AT&T Inc. announced this week it is extending a networking services contract with Welch Allyn.

Under the terms of the three-year $5.1 million renewed agreement, AT&T will continue to provide OneNet Voice Services and Virtual Private Network (VPN) services spanning 12 global locations. These services include remote access and a network-based firewall over AT&T’s Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)-based network.

January 16, 2008 - Hillenbrand Industries Inc. said today it filed paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that should separate Hillenbrand’s two operating companies, Hill-Rom, the company’s medical technology business, and Batesville Casket, the company’s death care business, by March 31, 2008.

The company filed the first amendment to the Batesville Holdings Inc. Form 10 registration statement with the SEC related to the previously announced separation of Hill-Rom and Batesville Casket.

January 16, 2008 - Carrington Laboratories Inc. today said its wholly owned DelSite Biotechnologies Inc. subsidiary successfully completed preclinical toxicology studies of its GelVac nasal powder influenza vaccine under FDA-reviewed protocols.

This vaccine candidate is believed to be the only nasal powder vaccine under development that, if approved, could be shipped without refrigeration to peoples' homes and self-administered in the event of a pandemic outbreak of avian bird flu.

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