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Study: CT market expands in Europe

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The growing potential of cardiac imaging applications, the scope for innovation in various new clinical applications, and the constant improvement in the speed of scans are three drivers of the European CT market.

September 3, 2007

Covidien emerges from Tyco's shadow with R&D emphasis

By Brian Casey

AuntMinnie.com recently spoke with Covidien executive Rick Lytle, U.S. vice president and general manager of Covidien Imaging Solutions, on the makeup of the new company and its directions for future growth.

August 19, 2007

Part XV: Exploring PACS Secrets -- The eHarmony approach

By Michael J. Cannavo

The reality is that the process we undertake in buying multimillion-dollar PACS isn't so unlike that used in finding an e-Harmony match -- a few questions, a few answers, a meeting or two, then, perhaps, somewhere down the road in the not-so-distant future, an "I do." Do we really know the PACS vendor or the system before we engage in a formal commitment? Realistic expectations in PACS and love are key, according to PACS consultant Michael J. Cannavo.

July 31, 2007

Building the Best RFP: Part 2 -- Display software

By Michael Gray

AuntMinnie.com is pleased to present the second installment in the Building the Best RFP series. This new series of articles focuses on the major technology issues in choosing the right PACS, and each edition will include the precise wording you might use in an RFP to a vendor. In part two, PACS consultant Michael Gray discusses different display software packages and installation.

July 15, 2007

Keys to a successful voice recognition implementation

Implementing voice recognition is no easy task. Radiologists have heard the horror stories about voice recognition systems -- involving longer days, more frustration, taking on a second job as a transcriptionist, and the list goes on. But following a few key steps can help you prepare your organization for the road ahead and lead to a successful implementation.

July 11, 2007

Report: RIS/PACS market grows in Europe

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The integration of radiology information systems (RIS) with picture archiving communication systems (PACS) is becoming a defining trend in the European RIS market, with sales of RIS systems expected to increase as a result, according to a new report by market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan.

June 18, 2007

Report: European MRI market topped $806 million in 2006

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The European market for MRI technology produced sales of $806.5 million in 2006, according to a new report by market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan.

June 13, 2007

Study: U.S. ultrasound market reaches new heights

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. ultrasound market climbed to a record high of $1.33 billion in sales 2006, according to a report from Klein Biomedical Consultants of New York City.

May 21, 2007

Report: Digital mammography market surging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. digital mammography market was valued at more than $313 million in 2006, up close to 110% over 2005, according to a report recently published by Millennium Research Group.

May 8, 2007

PACS market expected to double in four years

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The PACS market will continue to expand in North America and Europe, according to a report by market analyst Datamonitor. The firm predicts the PACS market in Europe and North America will reach $8.6 billion by 2011, almost doubling its estimated $4.9 billion value today.

May 3, 2007

AuntMinnie.com MarketStat #48: Formats used for images sent or received by radiation oncology departments

As of IMV's 2006 Radiation Oncology Census Survey, the use of electronic networks to send/receive images to/from radiation oncology departments is the No. 1 method, with 90% of the sites using networks, surpassing computer media disks, x-ray film, and paper printouts.

April 18, 2007

Strategies for reducing 'dose creep' in digital x-ray

Digital x-ray imaging affords many benefits over film-based imaging, including the potential for significant reduction in patient radiation exposure. But a phenomenon known as "dose creep" has developed as technologists inadvertently increase dose to avoid the appearance of noise in underexposed images. Researchers and manufacturers have been working to implement preventive measures to address dose creep.

April 10, 2007

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