Product News: Page 168

Proposed Medicare changes could affect breast biopsy

By Kate Madden Yee

Add breast biopsy procedures to the list of imaging tests that could be affected by new Medicare physician payment rates scheduled for 2014. Breast care advocates have weighed in against the proposed rates, charging that they could shift breast biopsies away from private-practice sites and into hospital settings.

September 5, 2013

Purview launches medical image storage platform

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image management firm Purview has launched a new medical image storage and sharing platform.

September 3, 2013

USARad.com adds options to second-opinion service

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Teleradiology services provider USARad.com has debuted a number of membership plans for its SecondOpinions.com service.

August 21, 2013

20/20 Imaging launches new x-ray system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

20/20 Imaging has launched a new chiropractic digital x-ray system, called Straight Arm X-Ray.

August 19, 2013

BridgeHead launches VNA upgrade

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

BridgeHead Software has launched an upgraded version of its vendor-neutral archive (VNA) package.

August 13, 2013

GE takes aim at breast tomosynthesis market

By Kate Madden Yee

GE Healthcare has long been one of the top two mammography firms, but the company until now hasn't had an offering in the cutting-edge breast tomosynthesis segment. That is changing, however: The firm has begun shipping its SenoClaire tomosynthesis system in Europe and has put the final touches on a regulatory application in the U.S.

August 4, 2013