October 23, 2007 - Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced its latest solution for OR departments, Matrox Onyx, a PCIe, single-slot, fanless companion board to Matrox Equinox Series, reportedly extending displays up to 250 meters (820 feet) away from the host PC via fiber-optic cable.

At RSNA Nuance Communications Inc. will announce PowerScribe Workstation 5.0, a new version of the company’s leading speech recognition reporting solution for radiology, including customer-driven system enhancements designed to give radiologists more control of their reports with the goal of making the dictation process faster and more accurate.

October 23, 2007 - Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. today announced that the first U.S. installation of the Infinix CF-i/SP X-ray system was recently completed at Arlington Memorial Hospital, an acute-care full-service medical center, in Arlington, TX, reportedly allowing physicians a better ergonomic working environment for optimized patient care.

October 23, 2007 - Nuance Communications Inc. will announce PowerScribe Workstation 5.0, a new version of company’s leading speech recognition reporting solution for radiology, including an array of customer driven system enhancements, designed to give radiologists more control of their reports with the goal of making the dictation process faster, more accurate and easier to maintain.

October 23, 2007 - Deep Breeze Ltd. recently announced that its VRIxp lung imaging system will now be available in the U.S., reportedly allowing healthcare providers to see and monitor lung sounds without exposing the patient to radiation or an invasive procedure.

October 23, 2007 - Hologic Inc. and Cytyc Corp. announced the completion of the combination of the two companies, reportedly creating one of the largest companies in the world focused on advanced technology in women's health.

October 23, 2007 - TomoTherapy Inc. recently announced a new software licensing, marketing and development agreement with RaySearch Laboratories, developing a suite of software products to facilitate the transfer of radiation therapy treatment plans between TomoTherapy Hi·Art treatment systems and conventional linear accelerators, and to extend the Hi·Art system’s treatment planning functionality.

October 23, 2007 - RIS Concepts announced today an agreement with Claimpower Inc. Medical Billing for the integration of its Web-based billing application with RIS Concepts’ advanced family of RIS solutions, reportedly providing fully-automated workflow, from scheduling through invoicing.

E-Z-EM’s IRiS 2.0, the latest version of its Injector Reporting information System (IRiS) software package, helps turn E-Z-EM Empower injectors into an integrated data management network.

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