July 31, 2025 —Hyperfine, Inc. has announced the enrollment of the first patients in the PRIME (Portable Rapid Imaging for Medical Emergencies) study. This study aims to evaluate the potential of AI-powered portable MRI technology to transform triage in the emergency department (ED) setting.

Reshaping Diagnostic Pathways

Imaging is a crucial diagnostic, treatment and monitoring tool in modern medicine. From diagnosis to disease management, having access to timely, accurate images can help clinicians and patients evaluate disease progression or healing, and inform treatment plans.

Access to imaging is not without its challenges, though.

July 30, 2025 — Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corp., a leading provider of diagnostic and enterprise imaging solutions, has announced the U.S. launch of the FDR Go iQ, a portable digital radiography (DR) solution built for hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. Equipped with intuitive touchscreen controls and a display at the tube head, as well as convenient built-in smart charging, technologists can acquire x-ray room image quality at the patient bedside.

July 29, 2025 — A new technology that harnesses AI to analyze mammograms and improve the accuracy of predicting a woman’s personalized five-year risk of developing breast cancer has received Breakthrough Device designation from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, the software has been licensed to Prognosia Inc., a WashU startup company.

July 23, 2025 — Royal Philips recently announced that the latest Philips UroNav version for image-guided navigation for prostate cancer care was granted FDA 510(k) clearance. The system includes a new advanced annotation1 workflow that supports clinicians during focal therapy procedures, helping deliver more precise, minimally invasive care.

July 23, 2025 — Elekta has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to include refractory, intractable mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) in adults among its indications for use with the company’s Leksell Gamma Knife radiosurgery system.

July 23, 2025 – The program for the AI Vision Lead Event ImagingNext is now available. Experts from the fields of imaging, embedded vision and related areas who want to gain substantial insights into artificial intelligence and its applications can now look forward to a select series of topics presented by top-notch AI vision experts.

ImagingNext will take place Sept. 18 and 19, at Munich-Bogenhausen Rosenkavalierplatz 13 in Munich, Germany.

July 28, 2025 — Frost & Sullivan has named Siemens Healthineers the 2025 North America Company of the Year in the advanced visualization applications industry for its outstanding achievements in diagnostic innovation, seamless platform integration, and customer impact. This recognition underscores Siemens Healthineers' market leadership in transforming medical imaging with intelligent automation, scalable technology, and end-to-end workflow solutions.

July 25, 2025 — Data in recent staffing surveys from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists show that vacancy rates for all medical imaging disciplines are above the rates reported in 2020, according to the 2025 ASRT Radiologic Sciences Staffing and Workplace Survey. Vacancy rates represent the number of unfilled positions that are actively being recruited.

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