AuntMinnie.com staff writersCTRSNA publishes COVID-19 surge preparedness guidanceThe RSNA's COVID-19 task force has published two new documents intended to help radiology departments prepare for surges in care during the pandemic and after.May 11, 2020Advanced VisualizationMedis Medical acquires AMIDMedical imaging software developer Medis Medical Imaging Systems has acquired Advanced Medical Imaging Development (AMID), a cardiac and cardiovascular imaging software developer based in Italy.May 11, 2020Radiation Oncology/TherapyMevion inks Texas contractMevion Medical Systems has inked an agreement to provide its Mevion S250i proton therapy system with Hyperscan pencil-beam scanning to a Texas healthcare facility. The center was not named.May 10, 2020Industry NewsFDA clears Aspenstate's portable x-ray systemThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared medical equipment manufacturer Aspenstate's portable x-ray device, AiRTouch.May 10, 2020AIAidoc secures European contractAidoc has secured a contract with Telemedicine Clinic, the teleradiology unit of diagnostic services firm Unilabs.May 10, 2020BreastIzotropic gets robotic-guided breast biopsy patentBreast CT technology developer Izotropic has received a U.S. patent for the use of its breast CT imaging system for robotic-guided biopsies.May 10, 2020CTWeight-bearing CT helps diagnose early osteoarthritisWeight-bearing CT can help clinicians quantify tibiotalar joint space after tibial pilon fracture -- a measure that can indicate early post-traumatic osteoarthritis, according to a study published May 6 in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.May 7, 2020AIIcometrix names new chief commercial officerArtificial intelligence software developer Icometrix has announced that Jennifer Young has joined as chief commercial officer.May 7, 2020Practice ManagementHealthcare loses 1.4M jobs in AprilHealthcare employment declined by 1.4 million jobs in April, according to a report released May 8 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.May 7, 2020CTDiagnostic brain imaging overused for lung cancerHead CT or brain MRI scans are overused to check for metastasis in patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer, according to a study published in the May issue of the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.May 7, 2020Previous PagePage 399 of 3774Next PageTop StoriesCT'ExRad' data shows wide variations in CT radiation doseThe wide variation in performance, both across and within facilities, indicates substantial opportunities for improvement.Womens ImagingCEM improves margin extent measurement, falls short of primary outcomeMRIPodcast: Why 'minimum' MRI safety standards aren’t minimum enoughNuclear MedicineJeremie Calais discusses his move to Paris, European researchSponsor ContentFree Radiology Workflow Webinar
