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Multimodality vendor Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA, will be adding electrophysiology technology from EP MedSystems of West Berlin, NJ, to its Allura cardiac cath system under a deal announced today between the companies.

Bone densitometry developer GE Medical Systems Lunar has begun shipment of its Prodigy Advance digital bone densitometer, according to the Waukesha, WI-based vendor.

Digitizer provider Array USA has bolstered its product line with DICOM Pro Capture, a Microsoft Windows-based DICOM gateway that allows legacy modalities to acquire, store, and print DICOM images, according to the Brentwood, NH-based firm.

Siemens Medical Solutions and the University of Michigan Health System (UMHS) are planning to establish a five-year medical imaging and information technology services alliance for a new $200 million cardiovascular center in Ann Arbor, MI.

Digital x-ray developer Swissray International has completed a 1-for-750 reverse stock split of issued and outstanding common stock, according to the Elizabeth, NJ-based vendor.

Cardinal Health has introduced clinical software for bone mineral density (BMD) analysis.

Eastman Kodak Health Imaging and Rochester General Hospital, both of Rochester, NY, will partner to replace film- and paper-based radiology products in the institution with digital imaging and information system technologies, according to Kodak.

Japanese imaging vendor Shimadzu Medical Systems gave prominent placement to new digital x-ray systems in its booth at last week’s RSNA meeting in Chicago.