ACUSON SC2000 is the world's first echocardiography system to acquire instantaneous, non-stitched full-volume images of the heart in one single heartbeat.
DOTmed to exhibit at Medicall 2011, one of India's biggest medical equipment tradeshows.
Don't confuse competitive pricing issues with fraud prevention, the group urges; read a one-stop briefing on key issues.
Dr. Richard Carmona will speak on "A Surgeon General's Perspective on Global Threats and Exceptional Opportunities"
The American Association for Homecare (AAH) Washington Legislative Conference took place this week. More than 250 providers of home medical equipment and services gathered to hear Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA) and John Cornyn (R-TX) speak about issues in Medicare.
Philips' new portable life-support ventilator offers ease of use, portability and versatility for patients.
ev3 agrees to acquire Chestnut Medical Technologies, Inc. and will add unique products and technology to its Neurovascular franchise.
Millard Fillmore is the first U.S. stroke center to offer Toshiba Dynamic Volume CT to reduce diagnosis time from hours and days to mere minutes.
New software enhancements deliver tools to help customers better manage imaging workflow.
Women waiting for breast biopsy results experience biochemical changes which can have adverse effects on the immune system.
Philips led 'euHeart' project targets highly personalized diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
Flexible design and superior contrast resolution benefit facilities.
Philips introduces three new products to improve performance and patient comfort for hospital and home ventilation.
A new imaging modality is proving itself in detecting breast cancer.
CMS to issue final decision after comment period; the American Cancer Society is in favor of CTC and says it is cost-effective.
The health care giant names Dr. Gregory Sorensen as its new CEO.
New research findings out of Wake Forest University School of Medicine and the University of Wisconsin may help provide some direction for men diagnosed with prostate cancer about whether their cancer is likely to be life-threatening.
Dr. Andrew Elkwood, the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and the Plastic Surgery Center, Shrewsbury, N.J. team on ground-breaking surgical accomplishment.
Newly renovated, the Tomorrow Fund Clinic at Hasbro Children's Hospital has opened its doors in Rhode Island.
The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Biomarkers Consortium announced the launch of a multi-year clinical study to improve tools for measuring the function of insulin-producing beta cells in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Patients with mild cognitive impairment who exhibit this atrophy pattern are significantly more likely to progress to Alzheimer's disease than those who do not.
Company announces 70% YTD gain in 2000RT CR Plus sales over 2005.
Treating atrial fibrillation by burning heart tissue with a catheter works dramatically better than drug treatments, a major international study has found.
Rapid volume perfusion acquisition, intuitive post-processing and remote access highlight new CT Neuro Engine for comprehensive workflow efficiency and patient care.
An exclusive column from the recent nuclear medicine issue of DOTmed Business News.
Clinicians shouldn't routinely order imaging and other diagnostic tests.
Action taken to conserve cash while seeking financing/strategic alternatives.
The Stroke Center, a section of NYM's Institute for Neurosciences, offers expert diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment for vascular conditions such as stroke, brain aneurysms, and arterial venous malformations.
A new report by Kaiser Family Foundation and American Cancer Society profiles 20 patients and illustrates the potential difficulties people diagnosed with cancer or other serious illnesses have in maintaining affordable health insurance and paying for their health care.
Taking children to the beach can increase their risk of developing skin cancer some day.
Boston Scientific Corporation will donate cardiac rhythm management devices to Heartbeat International for patients who need implants.
Independent Research Demonstrates Ability of Vicor Technologies' PD2i® Nonlinear Algorithm to Identify a Wide Array of Medical Conditions and Disorders
CT-guided microcoil placement allows for successful biopsy of small lung nodules and minimally invasive removal using video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.
Check out the new "Parts Kits" before they're gone. If you own or operate imaging systems, you should consider buying the Parts Kit that is right for you. Having these replacement parts at the ready can help keep your system up and running.
Sadra Medical announced it has raised $30 million in new investment capital.
The question is probed in the February Issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR).
Exam planning, image acquisition and workflow management tools demo'd as well as futuristic CT, X-ray, nuclear medicine, ultrasound; enterprise integration to improve efficiency and enhance patient safety throughout the care cycle.
Timely delivery of technology being used to capture large-scale data in the first phase of DIAdvisor(tm)'s clinical trial.
Community Memorial Hospital brings adaptive computed tomography to rural Illinois.
Donation to community outreach program helps to provide early detection of kidney disease.
Get to know stroke signs in women. The non-traditional symptom that stood out was altered mental status, meaning confusion, disorientation or a loss of consciousness, according to a University of Michigan study.
A steady pulse ahead for laser businesses.
Rule will clarify requirements for preadmission screening, treatment planning.
The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), in partnership with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) of the Russian Federation, is facilitating the first planning meeting for the U.S.-Russia Scientific Forum in Moscow, Russia later this month.
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) have sponsored an online program to help RTs keep pace with changes in the medical imagining industry.
Society's education and research foundation advancing the future through significant grants to young scientists.