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ASTRO elects new board officers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has elected four new officers to serve on its board of directors and three members to serve on its nominating committee.
July 14, 2014
FTC OKs Sterigenics' purchase of Nordion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nordion has cleared another regulatory hurdle in its proposed acquisition by sterilization services vendor Sterigenics for $13 per share in cash.
July 10, 2014
New CMS payment cuts skip imaging to focus on radiation therapy
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released proposed payment rates for 2015. The agency's all-powerful gaze skipped over medical imaging to land once again on radiation oncology, which is being targeted for additional payment cuts.
July 7, 2014
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CMS proposes x-ray, rad therapy policy changes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has included changes to some radiation therapy and x-ray services policies as part of its July 3 proposed rule for the 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
July 6, 2014
Study: Proton beam therapy tops IMRT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton beam therapy can provide significantly better disease-free survival and tumor control for patients with head and neck cancer than intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), according to a literature review published online June 27 in Lancet Oncology.
July 6, 2014
MITA lauds CMS mandate on medical imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) said patients and healthcare providers will benefit from a new mandate from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on medical imaging and radiation therapy.
July 1, 2014
FDA clears Mobius 3D software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared Mobius Medical Systems' 3D software.
June 25, 2014
BSD Medical to raise $5.2M in direct offering
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hyperthermia and ablation system developer BSD Medical plans to raise $5.2 million via institutional investors.
June 25, 2014
Celesteion PET/CT marks Toshiba's re-entry in U.S. NM market
By Wayne Forrest
For the first time in some seven years, Toshiba America Medical Systems is officially a player again in the U.S. nuclear medicine market with its newly introduced and recently cleared Celesteion PET/CT system.
June 25, 2014
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Elekta teams with Birst for 'big data' analytics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm is teaming up with cloud-based business intelligence firm Birst.
June 23, 2014
ASTRO, AAPM roll out rad-onc incident training
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) have joined forces to introduce the Radiation Oncology Incident Learning System.
June 22, 2014
iCAD expands Taiwan Xoft contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
iCAD announced that the company's partner in Taiwan, UltraMed Technology, has purchased a third Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy system.
June 18, 2014
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