Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A. Inc. announced that it will add two new digital radiography (DR) detectors — the Calneo Dual (available only in Japan) and the FDR ES — to its portfolio of digital radiography solutions on display at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Nov. 25-30 in Chicago. At the event, Fujifilm will also offer a glimpse into the future of DR detector technologies with an under-the-cover, inside-view prototype display.

Volpara Solutions Inc. will showcase its latest artificial intelligence (AI) updates at the 104th Annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting, Nov. 25–30 in Chicago. Its suite of cloud-based quantitative breast imaging analysis tools is designed to help maintain consistent quality in breast screening.

Guerbet LLC USA will feature its digital solutions including its ongoing collaboration with IBM Watson Health in medical imaging, at the 2018 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Nov. 25-30 in Chicago.

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute are collaborating with Nationwide Children’s Hospital to bring the first proton therapy treatment facility to central Ohio. This will offer state-of-the-art radiation oncology treatment for adult and pediatric cancer patients in one place.

Clarius Mobile Health will announce a new collective intelligence ultrasound platform at this year's Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting, Nov. 25-30, 2018, in Chicago. The Clarius AI (artificial intelligence) solution focuses on data and image quality, ease of data collection, and a collaborative platform for both physicians and researchers to label and augment acquired images.

Civco Medical Solutions will present Envision, the next generation of ultrasound probe covers and scan pads, at the 2018 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting, Nov. 25-30 in Chicago.

On November 15, AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging Management announced the appointment of Daniel Kelsey, MBA, CAE, as the new chief executive officer. Founded in 1973, AHRA represents the professional interests of almost 6,000 imaging leaders at all levels of hospital imaging departments, freestanding imaging centers, and group practice throughout the U.S. and around the world.

Konica Minolta Healthcare is bringing digital radiography (DR) to life with the ability to visualize movement using conventional X-ray. Known as Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR) or X-ray in Motion, this new modality captures movement in a single exam and allows the clinician to observe the dynamic interaction of anatomical structures, such as soft tissue and bone, with physiological changes over time. The value of DDR in thoracic imaging is promising, according to the company, allowing clinicians to observe chest wall, heart and lung motion during respiration. DDR goes beyond pulmonary function; Konica Minolta is exploring its use in orthopedic applications of the spine and extremities.

Stryker's Advanced Guidance Technologies business (formerly known as Stryker's Navigation business) has entered into strategic partnerships with Synaptive Medical and Ziehm Imaging, strengthening Stryker's position in the  surgical guidance market.

November 20, 2018 — Artificial intelligence (AI) radiology solutions provider Aidoc announced a partnership with SaferMD to provide the first complete solution to use AI to improve clinical performance and reward radiologists with higher scores in the Medicare Merit-Based Incentive Payments System (MIPS). This can enable them to earn positive payment adjustments for Medicare procedures.

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