Product News: Page 148

Breast biopsy rate relief; Birnholz on breast screening; CT and headbanging hazards

By Brian Casey

July 9, 2014

Novarad launches new image viewer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Novarad has introduced a new image viewer, RapidView, which accompanies the release of an updated version of its Marz Universal Viewer.

July 9, 2014

HOPPS 2015 rule would boost breast biopsy payments

By Kate Madden Yee

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released a proposed rule for its 2015 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS), bringing good news to radiology in the form of a 51% increase in payment for breast biopsy procedures.

July 9, 2014

Toshiba rolls out new angio system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Toshiba America Medical Systems has launched a new x-ray angiography system for interventional cardiology.

July 6, 2014

Toshiba releases new MR software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Toshiba America Medical Systems has rolled out new software for its MRI systems.

July 1, 2014

GE lifts covers on prototype of compact MRI brain scanner

By Wayne Forrest

With an eye toward improving the early diagnosis of neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, GE Healthcare this week revealed that it is developing a compact 3-tesla MRI scanner designed specifically for head and brain imaging.

June 26, 2014