Sorna Corp. announced that it has received certification from British Standards Institution Group America Inc. that Sorna complies with the requirements of the internationally recognized ISO 13485:2003 standard. The standard is applied for the Quality Management Systems of organizations involved in the design, development, testing, manufacture and distribution of medical devices.

Clarius C7 Wireless Ultrasound Scanner

Clarius Mobile Health has introduced a new ultrasound scanner designed for veterinarians who treat household pets. The Clarius C7 Wireless Ultrasound Scanner pairs with iOS and Android devices to enable quick scans.

NEC Display Solutions of America recently announced its decision to redirect development resources away from future medical diagnostic displays and instead to focus on its extensive healthcare display portfolio. With the growing need for displays in the healthcare segment, NEC said it is ideally placed to meet the needs of the market by offering a wide range of display solutions, such as healthcare clinical review displays, operating theatre displays, and healthcare information and signage solutions.

Lexmark International recently announced the availability of new solutions that further enable all patient content to be accessed and managed to improve patient-centered care.

HealthMyne will be unveiling and providing demonstrations of their new Quantitative Imaging Decision Support (QIDS) commercial platform at the 2016 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Nov. 27-Dec. 1 in Chicago.

Medic Vision Imaging Solutions Ltd. announced that its U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared SafeCT-29 will be at showcased at the upcoming Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting, Nov. 27-Dec. 1 in Chicago.

Regional Health Systems are experiencing an unprecedented consolidation as they try to establish an Enterprise Imaging (EI) strategy to take advantage of their newfound scale in their local markets. Development of an EI strategy has proven to be very challenging due to segregated informatics systems and isolated imaging silos and the reality of incorporating the next acquisition hospital or imaging center around the corner. Workflow Manager/Engine (WFM) technology, whether procured as a single application or already available with an implemented platform, allows healthcare providers to leverage existing imaging technology and establish early stages of an EI environment without major systems replacements.

British medical device maker BTG PLC and its subsidiary, Biocompatibles Inc., have agreed to pay $36 million to the U.S. government to resolve federal and state False Claims Act (FCA) allegations resulting from the off-label promotion of LC Bead, a medical device approved for use only for embolization of hypervascular tumors. $25 million of the settlement is to resolve the civil qui tam action, which alleged fraud, and $11 million of the settlement is a criminal fine against Biocompatibles.

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