Market Analysis: Page 52

Cath lab studies grow in 2006, report finds
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The number of cases in cardiac cath labs across the U.S. increased to an estimated 4.2 million in 2006, a gain of 9% over the 3.85 million reported in 2002, for an average annualized growth rate of 2% per year, according to a report released by market research and consulting firm IMV Medical Information Division.
January 7, 2007
Medical imaging market to surge past $20 billion mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. medical imaging products market is expected to increase by 6% annually to $21.4 billion by 2010, according to a recently published study by market research firm the Freedonia Group of Cleveland.
January 4, 2007
Temporal subtraction technique improves diagnostic accuracy, speed
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Although bone scintigraphy is one of the more widely used nuclear medicine studies, interpreting the images is time-intensive, and detecting interval changes can be problematic. Now researchers from Chicago have developed a computerized temporal subtraction technique used between successive whole-body bone scans that may reduce physicians' reading time and improve their accuracy.
January 3, 2007
Eastern European PACS market to expand
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Eastern European PACS market was worth $9.7 million (U.S.) in 2005, and is expected to grow to $29.3 million by 2012, according to market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan.
December 4, 2006
Study: U.S. MR market hits $1.4 billion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
As clinical applications for MR scanners and head coils expand, so are manufacturers' revenues.
November 30, 2006
Fetal 4D US market grows despite FDA criticism, research finds
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
According to a new report by the Millennium Research Group, 4D imaging systems are being increasingly used to view fetal growth by parents, despite criticism by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for using these sytems for this purpose.
November 29, 2006
Survey: Despite frustrations, rads would choose medicine again
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a national salary survey conducted this year by physician recruiting firm LocumTenens.com, only 7% of the 277 radiologists who participated said they were not frustrated with the practice of their craft in today's marketplace.
November 25, 2006
AuntMinnie.com MarketStat #45: Average CT procedures per technologist vs. total staff FTE
In 2006, the estimated average annual volume of CT procedures per FTE staff is 1,960 CT procedures per technologist FTE and 1,565 CT procedures per total staff FTE (technologists, secretaries/clerks/ transcriptionists, administrators, nurses).
November 16, 2006
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SNM survey shows NMT satisfaction
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
According to a survey conducted last year by SNM, certified nuclear medicine technologists (CNMTs) enjoy their jobs, find their salaries near the top of the scale for professions with similar educational requirements, and represent a gender-diverse group.
November 14, 2006
CT exams show 8% annualized growth rate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An estimated 62 million CT procedures have been performed in 7,650 U.S. hospital and nonhospital sites in 2006, according to a new report issued by market research and consulting firm IMV Medical Information Division.
November 6, 2006
Study: Global molecular therapies market tops $7 billion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The worldwide molecular-targeted therapies (MTT) market reached $7.5 billion in 2005.
October 26, 2006
Part I: Proactive PACS data migration -- A better way to address the inevitable
Considering the projected growth of data volumes and that the life cycle of radiology data will likely span 20 years, data migration is inevitable. In part I of a two-part series on effective PACS data migration, PACS consultant Michael Gray outlines simple steps to take to avoid migrating data over and over again.
October 25, 2006
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