AuntMinnie.com staff writersUltrasoundPentax goes forward with Hitachi endoscopic US dealHoya subsidiary Pentax Medical said that a five-year supply deal with Hitachi announced last July will become effective as of March 31.March 28, 2021PACS/VNAChange says DOJ asks for more info on UnitedHealth dealChange Healthcare has disclosed that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is requesting additional information about the company's deal to be acquired by UnitedHealth Group.March 28, 2021Molecular ImagingBracco inks cardiac PET imaging partnershipBracco Diagnostics has entered into a partnership with CardioNavix in an effort to increase access to cardiac PET imaging.March 28, 2021Digital X-RayVarian invests in Israeli microcatheter companyRadiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems has invested in Israel-based company Bend It Technologies.March 25, 2021Digital X-RayStroke care drops in early months of pandemicThe number of hospitalizations for stroke fell during the COVID-19 pandemic despite the jump in stroke-related illness associated with the virus, particularly in the early months of the outbreak, according to a study that included 70 countries.March 25, 2021Nuclear MedicineIsotopia to supply MTTI with Lu-177Isotopia Molecular Imaging announced it has inked a deal to supply biopharmaceutical company Molecular Targeting Technologies (MTTI) with its lutetium-177 (Lu-177) medical isotope for the development of new targeted radiotherapeutics.March 25, 2021CTThirona launches AI algorithm for cystic fibrosisSoftware developer Thirona is launching Pragma-AI, a new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to provide automated analysis of CT scans of patients with cystic fibrosis and detect and quantify lung abnormalities.March 24, 2021Nuclear MedicineIBA reports revenue rebound in 2020Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) bounced back with growth of 10.4% in revenues in 2020 after reporting reduced revenues for the first half of the year due to challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.March 24, 2021Radiation Oncology/TherapyStudy evaluates safety of new liver cancer treatmentBoston Scientific announced that its TheraSphere radioembolization treatment is safe and effective for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, according to a 25 March presentation at the annual meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology.March 24, 2021CTUSPSTF's 2016 CT colonography guidance boosts screening ratesThe 2016 update by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) of its CT colonography guidance boosted CT colonography screening rates by 50%, according to a study conducted by the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute and published March 19 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.March 24, 2021Previous PagePage 278 of 3774Next PageTop StoriesPractice ManagementRadNet to acquire teleradiology provider OnradThe deal is expected to close in early 2027.CTHeartflow sues Elucid over cardiac CT patents, trade secretsAISIIM-CAIMI: Apollo LLM framework shows promise in patient monitoringAISIIM-CAIMI: LLM pipeline tracks critical results in pediatric patientsSponsor ContentFREE webinar: find your imaging capacity