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AuntMinnie PACS Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
Need practical advice on complying with the security and privacy provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)? A multimedia presentation by Herman Oosterwijk of OTech Health Care Technology Solutions is an excellent resource.
October 26, 2003
NAS bids for Nomos
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical provider North American Scientific (NAS) has signed an agreement to acquire intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) provider Nomos in a deal valued at approximately $56 million.
October 26, 2003
Neoprobe hires Linder
Radiopharmaceutical probe developer Neoprobe has hired Richard Linder, Jr. as vice president of sales and marketing.
October 26, 2003
Varian completes Zmed purchase
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems has completed its acquisition of radiation oncology software and accessories provider Zmed.
October 26, 2003
Mayo group seeks to optimize pancreatic MDCT protocols
By Eric Barnes
While its incidence has been declining for several decades, pancreatic cancer is still expected to kill more than 30,000 Americans in 2003. A group from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, is examining the value of multislice CT for arterial, pancreatic, and hepatic-phase imaging for the detection of pancreatic malignancy.
October 26, 2003
Sensant touts silicon ultrasound gains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Sensant presented research that showed improvements in ultrasound beam focusing and advances in broadband curved arrays earlier this month at the 2003 IEE International Ultrasonics Symposium.
October 26, 2003
Agfa adds Premier contracts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has received two new three-year multisource contracts from Premier Purchasing Partners, the group purchasing division of Premier.
October 26, 2003
X-Ray Radiology Insider
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) exams can provide critical information for diagnosing osteoporosis, assessing the risk for fractures and bone disorders, and selecting patients as candidates for drug therapy and monitoring of that therapy.
October 26, 2003
Amersham re-ups with Novation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Amersham Health has received a new contract from group purchasing organization Novation.
October 23, 2003
Aurora unveils ultraRODEO MRI technique for breast imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI developer Aurora Imaging Technology of North Andover, MA, unveiled its UltraRODEO imaging technique at a conference on breast MRI last week sponsored by Stanford University of Stanford, CA.
October 23, 2003
AmeriScan founder sued over breast MRI screening claims
By Brian Casey
The founder of screening services provider AmeriScan was hit with a lawsuit yesterday in a San Francisco court charging his company with false advertising of its breast MRI screening services.
October 23, 2003
Epix continues to build revenues, trim losses in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI contrast-agent developer Epix Medical reported third-quarter 2003 revenues of $3.9 million, compared with $2.8 million in sales recorded in the third quarter of 2002.
October 23, 2003
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