May 3, 2007 — Hologic, Inc., a provider of diagnostic and digital imaging systems directed toward women’s health, announced that revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2007 marked a record $181.1 million and earnings reached $21.6 million. An unprecedented 282 Selenia full field digital mammography systems installed in the period accounted for the spike in revenue, plus a line of credit reduced to zero resulted in cash balance increases to over $50 million.

May 1, 2007 - TeraRecon Inc., a developer of advanced image processing technology and solutions, announced the availability of time-intensity analysis tools for Breast MRI studies as a standard feature on its industry-leading AquariusNET thin-client server, with advanced pre-processing options available for the recently introduced AquariusAPS server.

May 2, 2007 – OTN, a physician services company and Oncology Molecular imaging, LLC (OMI), an oncology-focused ancillary services company, recently announced that they have entered into an exclusive strategic alliance agreement where OTN will provide its customers with information and access to OMI's radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging services.

May 2, 2007 – OTN, a physician services company and Oncology Molecular imaging, LLC (OMI), an oncology-focused ancillary services company, recently announced that they have entered into an exclusive strategic alliance agreement where OTN will provide its customers with information and access to OMI's radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging services.

May 2, 2007 - The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) announced Monday that 30 additional electronic health record (EHR) products for office-based physicians have been certified, bringing the total number of certifications to 81 since the program began one year ago. All certified products are listed at www.cchit.org/cchit-certified.

May 2, 2007 - Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. today announced the completion of enrollment for 400 patients in its CorE 64 (Coronary Evaluation on 64) study taking place across seven countries, the largest trial evaluating the use of 64-slice CT technology, which Toshiba anticipates will result in the most statistically reliable data available to date.

May 2, 2007 - Agfa Healthcare has extended its cardiovascular product line with the Agfa HealthCare Nuclear Cardiology solution, a new nuclear cardiology system that provides a single point-of-access to multiple image modalities to enhance cardiac patient care. The product reflects the company’s strategy to deliver an easy-to-use vehicle for comprehensive reporting that meets the national standards established by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.

May 2, 2007 – TeraRecon announced yesterday the availability of its time-intensity analysis tools for Breast MRI studies as a standard feature on its industry-leading AquariusNET thin-client server, with advanced pre-processing options available for the recently introduced AquariusAPS server.

May 1, 2007 - Vascular Solutions Inc. announced that, pursuant to a series of agreements entered into by Vascular Solutions and King Pharmaceuticals Inc. in January 2007, Vascular Solutions has provided King with initial launch quantities of the Thrombi-Pad 3x3 hemostatic pad for the control of moderate to severe bleeding.

May 1, 2007 - Draeger Medical has introduced the Carinahome, an invasive and noninvasive ventilator designed to support a patient’s ongoing condition away from clinical settings.

The full-access interface shows both pressure and flow curves while a monitoring screen reportedly enables patients to adjust predetermined settings according to their personal needs.

The Carinahome features low noise levels during operation, an auto-dimming screen and energy-saving capabilities. Optional accessories, such as a DC input allow the ventilator to be used in the car.

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