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Medsphere to offer OpenVista EHR in NY
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Electronic health record (EHR) developer Medsphere Systems has signed a contract to offer and deploy its OpenVista EHR product to Greater New York Hospital Association (GNYHA) members under preferred terms and at a discounted price.
August 28, 2006
BSD develops MicroThermX 100
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Brachytherapy and hyperthermia therapy developer BSD Medical of Salt Lake City has developed a new microwave thermal ablation system, MicroThermX 100.
August 28, 2006
Totoku selects Matrox for ME551i2 display
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical display controller board developer Matrox Graphics said that Japanese monitor manufacturer Totoku Electric is bundling the Totoku LV52P1 display controller board with its new Totoku ME551i2 medical displays.
August 28, 2006
Cordis introduces Steer-It guidewire
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Cordis said its Steer-It deflecting-tip guidewire is now available for commercial use in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
August 28, 2006
Misys, IBM collaborate on EMR offering
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT firm Misys Healthcare Systems and IBM of Somers, NY, have released Express Solution for Healthcare Providers, an electronic medical record (EMR) application for small- and medium-size physician practices.
August 28, 2006
Safeguard Scientific acquires $20 million stake in Rubicor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Minimally invasive breast biopsy developer Rubicor Medical reported that Safeguard Scientifics has provided $20 million in growth capital, while ITX International Equity put up $5 million as part of a $30 million Series C financing round.
August 24, 2006
CEUS boosts percutaneous biopsy accuracy
By Erik L. Ridley
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) performed before percutaneous biopsy of focal liver lesions can improve the diagnostic accuracy of the procedure, according to research published in the September issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 24, 2006
Fischer sells remaining businesses, files Chapter 11
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fischer Imaging of Denver said that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its radiology, electrophysiology, and surgical (RE&S) business to contract manufacturer Byers Peak of Wheat Ridge, CO.
August 22, 2006
Siemens unveils new lithotripsy system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions debuted its Modularis VarioStar lithotripsy system at the World Congress of Endourology in Cleveland this week.
August 16, 2006
SLN procedure in pregnant breast cancer patients leads to negligible fetal dose
By Shalmali Pal
Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy and lymphoscintigraphy are becoming the standard of care for pregnant breast cancer patients. Fortunately, this radiocolloid-based technique doesn't pose significant risk to a fetus, according to research in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
August 13, 2006
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Hologic completes FTC settlement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic of Bedford, MA, reported that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has given its final approval to a consent agreement regarding the acquisition of the Mammotest prone bed breast biopsy system from Denver-based Fischer Imaging last year.
August 9, 2006
Shimadzu launches new R/F table
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Japanese imaging vendor Shimadzu Medical Systems has introduced a new multipurpose digital radiography/fluoroscopy (R/F) system.
August 8, 2006
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