Accelerating the adoption of Healthcare Information Technology through industry involvement.
The award recognizes vendors that have excelled in their respective market segments and demonstrated leadership in working with customers to resolve issues and match expectations to reality.
This year, the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) will hold its 34th Annual Scientific Meeting in San Diego, March 7-12.
Three-dimensional (3-D) power Doppler ultrasound helps identify malignant breast masses, measures tumor vascularity, or blood flow.
A new study has found that a new MRI technique may be able to identify cervical cancer in its early stages.
Usefulness of established molecular imaging/nuclear medicine approaches examine brain dysfunction, provide information on treatment possibilities, say authors in August Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
Synergy device designed to provide partial circulatory assist in patients with chronic heart failure.
U-Systems' somo-VIEWer™* advanced workstation for Automated Breast Ultrasound works with ACUSON S2000™ Automated Breast Volume Scanner.
AMA disaster journal study suggests improvement for hospital emergency preparedness.
Real-time CGM can be used to control diabetes in children 7-17.
The Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory receives recognition.
Potential treatment for ischemic stroke uses microbubbles and ultrasound.
This landmark symposium and workshop will take place Feb. 8-9, 2009, Clearwater, FL.
American Society of Clinical Oncology recommends routine KRAS gene testing to guide treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer.
Substance called resveratrol may be natural cancer killer--but go easy on it!
Luna developing improved MRI agent to detect, diagnose and treat brain cancers.
A space-age scanner to be built at the University of Surrey could provide invaluable help with cancer treatment, scientists believe.
Program to fund grants focused on improving patient care and safety in imaging.
GE 2007 Senographe 2000D Digital Mammo Unit and many more systems are inside! So get your bids in early this week...if you "snooze," you could "lose" out on a great deal on just the system you want!
Implanted device causes body to naturally lower blood pressure. Columbia University Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital are leading a national trial of new therapeutic technology.
A record number of healthcare systems have submitted applications for the 2011 IDN Summit Supply Chain of Excellence Awards as voting gets under way.
Computerized tomographic (CT) colonography, also known as virtual colonoscopy, is comparable to standard colonoscopy.
As expected, steep Medicare pay cuts to doctors are averted.
Deal involves Quantitative Radiology of Verona, Italy, a dental imaging company.
Over $740,000 has been raised this year for organizations and charities around the country through employee contribution efforts and matching company donations.
Three-dimensional MRI can be used to noninvasively analyze tissue within the carotid artery wall and detect abnormal bleeding, according to a study in the RSNA journal Radiology.
Clearwater, Florida will host the SNM Mid-Winter Educational Symposium, February 5-8, 2009. Joining SNM will be the American College of Nuclear Physicians (ACNP) and the American College of Nuclear Medicine (ACNM) to offer nuclear medicine professionals an educational opportunity to achieve approximately 31 credits.
Bill goes to Obama for signing.
IQ/SPECT is Siemens newest Symbia® feature that enables a comprehensive cardiac evaluation including perfusion, attenuation correction and calcium scoring in just five minutes.
Leading nuclear medicine technologist and educator will assume foundation presidency in June 2009.
Children's Hospital of Omaha recognized for excellence in health technology management.
Test is linked to delays in treatment, increase in mastectomy rates and also results in "false positive" readings.
Critically needed research faces funding and reimbursement cuts.
The FDA is significantly cutting back on the scope of their annual Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) inspections by eliminating tests that are already performed annually by a facility's medical physicist.
Safety and efficacy data on investigational pacemaker system presented at European Society of Cardiology Congress.
Duke University biomedical engineers designed and fabricated the novel ultrasound probe.
Effective response to summer flood in Midwest.
Read a survey of radiologists in the September issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR).
Medtronic Sprint Quattro Secure® S single coil defibrillation lead (Model 6935) approved for use with implantable defibrillators in some at-risk patients.
OEM continues market expansion.
CoActiv Successfully Meets 30-Day Installation Timeframe and a Host of Unique Demands
Varian Medical Systems will introduce innovative new X-ray tube and flat panel technology at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America in Chicago.
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Cinterion, Philips Respironics, win awards.
InHealth will give universities $1.7 million over the next two years to examine the cost-benefits of devices such as hearing aids and glucose pumps.
Royal Philips Electronics and Atom Medical Corporation, a major manufacturer of neonatal medical equipment, announced today that they are expanding their relationship to serve customers with a more complete portfolio of perinatal care solutions.
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With glaucoma blinding millions throughout the world, BiCOM's innovative through the Eyelid diagnostic tonometer Diaton is presented at MEDICA, world's largest medical device exhibition. Diaton tonometers allow to early glaucoma diagnoses by obtaining intraocular pressure (IOP) over the eyelid and over sclera, not through cornea as earlier devices
A critical mass? Recent data show consistent change of treatment for one out of three cancer patients, according to an article in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine.