Ultrasound: Page 293

ACR, RBMA object to Aetna policy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) are taking issue with Aetna's new claims policy that will gradually reduce reimbursement for multiple ultrasound, CT, and MRI scans.
January 27, 2011
CEUS characterizes incidental liver lesions on CT, MRI
By Erik L. Ridley
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) can effectively characterize solid focal liver lesions detected as incidental findings in the noncirrhotic liver, potentially avoiding the need for biopsy, according to research from the University of Trieste in Italy.
January 27, 2011
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KLAS: Imaging purchases to increase in 2011
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Purchasing of diagnostic imaging equipment will increase by as much as 10% in 2011, according to a new study from healthcare technology research firm KLAS. And buyers won't be so loyal to particular vendors, the company found.
January 26, 2011
Siemens installs US scanners at U.K. hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has installed five Acuson S2000 2.0 ultrasound systems at Royal Bolton Hospital in Bolton, U.K.
January 26, 2011
Targeson eyes European market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound imaging technology developer Targeson has formed a relationship with TouchDown Biomarketing of Bemmel, the Netherlands.
January 26, 2011
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
January 23, 2011
Lantheus signs national contract with Novation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging said that it has signed a national contract with group purchasing organization Novation of Irving, TX.
January 20, 2011
Digisonics makes structured reporting sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has announced new sales of its structured reporting system packages.
January 20, 2011
Medison signs U.S. distributors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Medison America has signed two distributors for the eastern U.S.
January 20, 2011
Ultrasound device may help treat PE
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A tiny ultrasound device can break up pulmonary embolisms (PEs), according to research presented at this week's International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy.
January 17, 2011
St. Jude Medical launches echo system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
St. Jude Medical has launched a new intracardiac ultrasound system and echocardiography catheter.
January 12, 2011
Breast MRI beats whole-breast US for surgical planning
By Kate Madden Yee
Contrast-enhanced breast MRI is more accurate than whole-breast ultrasound in identifying extent of disease and contralateral lesions in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
January 11, 2011
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