Product News: Page 454

Voicebrook integrates ScanSoft software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Speech recognition technology developer Voicebrook of Lake Success, NY, has selected ScanSoft's Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8 software development toolkit (SDK) to integrate speech recognition capability into its VoiceOver Enterprise medical transcription software.

January 27, 2005

Stereotaxis signs production deal with Lake

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis has entered into an agreement with Lake Region Manufacturing of Chaska, MN, for the development and production of magnetically enabled guidewires for use with its Stereotaxis System.

January 24, 2005

Cook releases Coda catheter

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Interventional technology developer Cook reported that its Coda balloon catheter has been released for the endovascular market.

January 24, 2005

Intermagnetics signs Mainelli

MRI components provider Intermagnetics has signed Michael Mainelli to be president of the company's Invivo business, with overall responsibility for the Latham, NY-based vendor's medical device operations.

January 23, 2005

GE displays HDMR cardiac techniques

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare showed off new cardiac imaging techniques from its high-definition MR data processing engine at last week's Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) conference in San Francisco.

January 23, 2005

Dunlee signs Adventist

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging components manufacturer Dunlee has inked a three-year exclusive agreement with hospital management group Adventist Health of Roseville, CA.

January 20, 2005

Content Solutions nets provisional patent

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Information management developer Content Solutions has received a provisional patent for its LiveScribe dictation and transcription technology.

January 20, 2005

Immunomedics gets Canadian nod for LeukoScan

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical firm Immunomedics has received clearance for its LeukoScan agent in Canada.

January 18, 2005

Pie debuts next-generation CAAS MRV

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Dutch imaging vendor Pie Medical Imaging will showcase the new release of its CAAS magnetic resonance ventricular analysis software (CAAS MRV) at the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) this week in San Francisco.

January 18, 2005

Breast biopsy costs big bucks, but so does cancer screening

By Shalmali Pal

It's no surprise that breast biopsy and other interventional procedures are associated with high costs. But screening mammography alone carries a fairly significant price tag, according to a study in the latest Radiology.

January 18, 2005

Kodak bolsters CR position with bid for Orex

By Erik L. Ridley

Moving to expand its reach into specialty markets, Eastman Kodak Health Imaging has signed an agreement to purchase Israeli computed radiography developer Orex Computed Radiography for approximately $50.5 million in cash.

January 17, 2005

Array scores R2 contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Digitizer provider Array USA has received a production contract from computer-aided detection (CAD) provider R2 Technology.

January 12, 2005

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