Tom Quinn is president of a unique membership organization that connects participants to service providers and business consulting and support.
Multi-specialty medical practice in Washington upgrades with multiple technologies to help bolster productivity and patient safety; GE software developed on Microsoft SQL Server 2005.
Companies join forces to offer affordable RIS/PACS solution for outpatient diagnostic imaging centers.
Cleared for marketing on the Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator; new technology designed to improve delivery of CPR by professional medical responders.
Siemens and Invivo partner to offer computer-aided-detection system for advanced breast MRI technology.
Siemens AXIOM Luminos TF provides bariatric imaging; also see new ultrasound imaging platforms; prototype digital breast tomosynthesis system. Visit DOTmed at Booth #7101
Canada's Queensway Carleton Hospital purchases PACS, CR, DR systems from Kodak's Health Group; Kodak provides desktop integration of its PACS with MEDITECH HIS/RIS.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center initiates first-ever study using digital ultrasound and computerized tomography (CT) to assess outcomes following cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).
Imaging with FDG "underutilized" in studying cervical, ovarian, endometrial, vulvar and vaginal cancers, according to article in Society of Nuclear Medicine publication.
Congressional funding cut to DOE basic nuclear medicine research `pulls plug' on future innovations; loss of $23 million eliminates programs at national laboratories and medical research universities
AMA issues policies on Medicare pay-for-performance initiatives.
Major step toward secure and portable health information for American consumers.
Ultrasound study to assess carotid intima media thickness in an office setting; 525 patients to be enrolled at seven medical centers.
Upgrades of its MicroMaxx System include new transducers for pediatric cardiology and CW Doppler.
Brian Schumer starts his own business focusing on domestic equipment sales and acquisition; a separate entity from Crown Medical International, Inc.
New coil designed to improve breast cancer diagnosis and interventional breast procedures.
RSNA and SNM awardee, director at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, now lauded by the National Academy of Sciences.
Survey sheds light on key RHIO benefits and issues.
American Health Information Management Association supports Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005; bill proposes building blocks of nationwide network.
Dr. Janet Woodcock receives inaugural award from the personalized medicine coalition.
Modifying immune system response to cancer chemotherapy could lead to new treatment approaches.
HHS to hear from stakeholders through national town hall meetings.
Government-funded effort supports HIV and AIDS malignancy research.
Student health services to add EMR portal for 19,000 students.
Nucletron receives FDA 510 (k) clearance for Oncentra ConeBeam.
Mr. Japp to lead company's strategic global sales initiative.
Telecom giant to support medical imaging technology for Chicago-area medical centers.
Image quality and productivity capabilities of GE's LightSpeed Systems are now available on the new BrightSpeed 4-, 8- and 16-slice CT Series.
Over 450 DOTmed Users already nominated and rated -- see the list. You can help select the Used Medical Equipment Industry's A-team.
Ovarian cancer screening using ultrasound and CA125 finds both early and late stage cancers, but also many false positives.
Indiana physician meets the need of colleagues installing imaging equipment on site.
Visit the booths and see presentations of the more than two dozen medical equipment and services companies that are also DOTmed users; five are profiled here. DOTmed at Booth #7101
Purdue's gold nanorods brighten future for medical imaging.
ECRI offers purchasing guidance for picture archiving and communication systems.
Important safety information for patients and providers.
New microfluidic device for nerve cells may aid efforts for neurodegenerative disorders, spinal cord injury cures.
As an interim move, Howard Aihara replaces R. Brian Hanson till a new CFO is named.
The final housing deadline approaches. Reserve accommodations by Nov. 7. DOTmed at Booth #7101
GE's Lunar iDXA enables clinicians to detect and diagnose osteoporosis in early stages of disease.
Joint effort will establish multicenter clinical trial capabilities and educational programs; PET imaging a focus.
HHS buys additional vaccine as preparations for potential influenza pandemic continue.
TomTec Imaging Systems introduces its new 3D solution for diagnosing mitral valve disease.
Team will boost agency's efforts to expedite manufacturing of Tamiflu and new drugs to treat avian flu.
The U.S. Department of Commerce document intended for the World Trade Organization is still in draft form; contents of the draft not disclosed by Commerce.
DOTmed Certified Wisconsin supplier specializes in parts for Siemens CT; offers 90-day warranty.
Firm boasts an 8,000-square-foot testing center for magnet, dry laser, MR/CT; and specializes in total site planning and turn-key work.
Spectrum Health orders 18 KODAK CR, DR Systems to enable hospitals, imaging centers to implement digital workflows.
Grants include funding for upgrading imaging facilities, other projects.
FONAR signs first upright MRI group purchasing agreement with MAGNET.
Healthcare Facilities across the U.S. align with Siemens Guardian Program to safeguard mission critical environments.
