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Virtual Imaging to add mobile DR unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems distributor Virtual Imaging will be introducing its RadPro DR Mobile offering at next week's American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) meeting in San Antonio.
August 1, 2005
Hepatic and renal MRI streamline preop organ donor tests
By Shalmali Pal
Becoming a living organ donor is no doubt a harrowing and emotional process. So should a potential donor be subjected to a battery of imaging tests to determine his or her suitability? No, according to Korean clinicians who advocate a single modality exam with MRI for evaluating liver donors. Dutch researchers also recommend MR angiography (MRA) over digital substracation angiography (DSA) for assessing kidney donors.
July 31, 2005
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Kodak to debut new CR at AHRA show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group said that it will launch a new multicassette CR system, CR 975, at the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) meeting in San Antonio, August 7-11.
July 28, 2005
Anexa inks Tucson deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography developer Anexa of Peabody, MA, a subsidiary of Analogic, has signed a contract with Tucson Orthopaedic Institute to provide digital imaging products and software.
July 27, 2005
Primax lands French x-ray deals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography vendor Primax has signed three deals to install its Eidos 3000 DR digital x-ray systems at hospitals in its home country of France.
July 27, 2005
Del signs Novation deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography vendor Del Medical Imaging of Franklin Park, IL, has signed two agreements to supply its equipment to Novation, the group purchasing organization that supplies VHA and University HealthSystem Consortium.
July 26, 2005
Kodak notches multiple CR installs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group reported that it has signed contracts for purchases of its DirectView CR products with a group of U.S. facilities in recent months.
July 25, 2005
New CPT codes boost coronary CTA
By Brian Casey
July 25, 2005
CompuMed, Merry X-Ray ink distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical informatics firm CompuMed of Los Angeles has signed a U.S. distribution deal with Merry X-Ray of San Diego.
July 25, 2005
New CPT codes set for coronary CT angiography
By Tracie L. Thompson
It doesn't guarantee reimbursement, but coronary CT angiography (CCTA) will have its own specific CPT codes as of January 1, 2006. Physicians should use other codes only in limited instances, experts say, and they'll also need to make sure they're reading the noncoronary areas on the images.
July 25, 2005
Part II: Free scans, general practitioners key to CTA success
By Eric Barnes
In the second and final installment of our series on CT angiography practice-building, radiologist Dr. David Dowe of Atlantic Medical Imaging in New Jersey discusses the nuts and bolts of performing CT angiography (CTA) in the community setting.
July 25, 2005
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Multicenter study compares productivity and costs of DR, CR
By Tracie L. Thompson
New research from multiple radiology departments using both digital radiography (DR) and computed radiography (CR) found that even a cassetteless version of the latter requires more time to complete a standard chest x-ray. But DR's productivity came at a price, as it still costs $50,000 to $75,000 more per year to operate.
July 21, 2005
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