November 15, 2007 - TomoTherapy Inc. announced that Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, England has begun treating cancer patients with the TomoTherapy Hi-Art system, reportedly the first National Health Service (NHS)-affiliated institution to install the system.

November 15, 2007 - RamSoft, a developer of healthcare information technology, and Aris Teleradiology, a fast-growing radiology solutions company, have announced that Aris will implement RamSoft's PowerServer PACS technology by the end of 2007.

Aris anticipates significant growth during the coming years, and the RamSoft PACS product will reportedly provide the technology to meet its goals.

Offered in multiple configurations, RamSoft's PowerServer provides a web-based approach to PACS, accommodating unlimited users and workstations.

Philips' new MammoDiagnost DR digital solution for mammography is designed for efficient high volume screening. The systems boasts perfect image quality thanks to its’ high DQE and the proven excellence of UNIQUE image processing software, according to the company.

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The Philips XIRIS radiology information system facilitates collaboration across the medical enterprise reportedly allowing the user to structure organization for communication across several departments. XIRIS automates the healthcare professionals’ tasks, including scheduling, organizing, reporting, tracking, dictating, transcribing and distributing detailed patient information into reports containing exam images. XIRIS is said to be the first enterprise radiology information system designed to support the medical industry and management methodologies.

November 14, 2007 - IBM and Beacon Equity Partners today joined Medweb, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and the government of Tristan da Cunha in announcing the successful implementation of “Project Tristan,” a telemetry solution, allowing clinicians to access remote assistance with diagnoses and emergency support.

The world’s reportedly most remote inhabited island, Tristan da Cunha, can now access advanced telemedical care through to pro-bono services and support from a high-technology team led by IBM and Beacon Equity Partners.

November 15, 2007 - Parker Laboratories announced two new Thermasonic Gel Warmers, a single bottle gel warmer and a newly designed three-bottle gel warmer, both to be featured at RSNA 2007.

November 15, 2007 - Matrox Graphics Inc. announced that the Matrox Equinox Series graphics extension unit and Onyx Series companion display controller board are now compatible with QUBYX PerfectLUM calibration solutions, reportedly providing hospitals with more options to equip their digital operating rooms.

November 15, 2007 - The Siemens Medical Solutions Molecular Imaging Division will feature the new Symbia E series single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imager at RSNA 2007.

The Symbia E, based on the Siemens’ Symbia family of imagers, includes features that will reportedly allow providers to work with increased confidence because of the system’s improved image quality and increased reliability. The system can also be upgraded as a facility’s workload grows.

For more information: www.usa.siemens.com/medical

The Siemens Medical Solutions Molecular Imaging Division will feature the new Symbia E series single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imager.

The Symbia E is based on the success of Siemens’ Symbia family of imagers. The Symbia E includes features that will reportedly allow providers to work with increased confidence because of the system’s improved image quality and increased reliability. The system can also be upgraded as a facility’s workload grows.

Company website: www.usa.siemens.com/medical

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