Ultrasound: Page 231

Prior authorization lowers echo use in low-risk patients

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Health plans requiring prior authorization for echocardiograms have a 20% lower utilization rate in low-risk populations, according to a study published recently in Managed Care.

December 11, 2013

Biodex redesigns ultrasound tables

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Biodex Medical Systems has introduced a new line of ultrasound tables.

December 3, 2013

Siemens RSNA launches include Force CT scanner, angio unit

By Brian Casey, Wayne Forrest

CHICAGO - Siemens Healthcare is launching a range of new products at this week's RSNA meeting, including the third generation of its dual-source CT architecture, a new angiography system, and a major ultrasound technology upgrade.

December 3, 2013

New Revolution CT scanner paces GE's RSNA introductions

By Brian Casey, Erik L. Ridley

CHICAGO - A new CT scanner called Revolution that acquires 16 cm of data per rotation is the RSNA 2013 highlight for GE Healthcare. The vendor is also showcasing women's imaging, a rebranding of its automated breast ultrasound technology, and a new angiography system with large-format digital detectors.

December 2, 2013

Study: Use ultrasound 1st for appendicitis in kids

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Using ultrasound first to detect appendicitis in children is comparable to using CT and does not increase hospital length of stay, according to new research.

December 2, 2013

Cephasonics, Orcasonix partner on ultrasound technology

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cephasonics has partnered with Orcasonix to develop a new ultrasound prototype.

December 2, 2013

Konica Minolta debuts handheld US unit, acquires new biz

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Konica Minolta Medical Imaging has launched a handheld ultrasound unit at RSNA 2013 in Chicago and acquired the ultrasonic diagnostic equipment business of Panasonic Healthcare, the company announced.

December 2, 2013

Ikonopedia unveils breast US module at RSNA 2013

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ikonopedia has unveiled its SonoPro breast ultrasound interpretation and reporting module at RSNA 2013.

December 1, 2013

Philips paces RSNA launches with PET/CT, CT, US scanners

By Brian Casey, Kate Madden Yee

CHICAGO - New technologies being launched by Philips Healthcare at this week's RSNA meeting include a PET/CT scanner with new digital detectors, a CT system optimized for spectral imaging, and an ultrasound platform designed for both cardiology and radiology applications.

December 1, 2013

Analogic highlights new products at RSNA 2013

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Analogic is featuring a range of new products at RSNA 2013 in Chicago.

December 1, 2013

Sony unveils next-gen medical printers

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Sony Electronics' Medical Systems Division released its next generation of medical printers at RSNA 2013.

December 1, 2013

Toshiba RSNA highlights include CT, MRI upgrades

By Brian Casey

CHICAGO - Toshiba America Medical Systems is offering RSNA 2013 attendees a look at a wide variety of technologies, including an automated CT scanning mode, dose management for interventional imaging, and productivity enhancements in MRI and ultrasound.

December 1, 2013

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