Product News: Page 486

Kodak taps Davenport

Eastman Kodak Health Imaging has appointed Roger (Vern) Davenport as regional business general manager, U.S. and Canada, and vice president, Health Imaging.

December 14, 2003

Carpe eDatum teams up with EIP

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Digital image management provider Carpe eDatum (CeD) has joined forces with MR services provider Extremity Imaging Partners of Pittsburgh on an installation in Austin, TX.

December 14, 2003

Barco adds color Coronis display

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Display provider Barco has introduced Color Coronis 2MP, a new member of its Coronis liquid crystal display family.

December 11, 2003

Agfa inks Centura contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Agfa HealthCare has signed an exclusive five-year contract with Centura Health, a Colorado-based consortium of 10 acute-care hospitals.

December 11, 2003

The year of the Uni-PACS: A view from the RSNA floor

By Michael J. Cannavo

Hospitals looking for PACS at this year's RSNA meeting found that most of the products have morphed into one another, becoming less and less unique and more of a commodity. This transformation made the search for the right PACS vendor even more daunting.

December 10, 2003

Mayo to market MRI coils

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Mayo Clinic of Rochester, MN, has obtained Food and Drug Administration clearance to market a collection of MRI coils to other medical centers in the U.S.

December 10, 2003

MedPACS adds to product line

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS provider MedPACS Displays has made a number of improvements to its NetDisplay, TeleDisplay, and WebDisplay offerings.

December 9, 2003

Nanosignal completes DICOM testing

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MRI technology firm Nanosignal (formerly Canonsburg, PA-based MicroSignal) reported that it has successfully completed testing of DICOM print-class software that enables its MRI data processing tool, Slices, to function as a service class user (SCU) under the standard.

December 8, 2003

Scantek plans Brazilian partnership

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast-sensor developer Scantek Medical has entered into a contract with Instituto Cultural Do Trabalho in Brazil for the sale of its BreastCare/BreastAlert differential temperature sensor product.

December 8, 2003

Sectra lands Swedish PACS order

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Swedish PACS vendor Sectra has signed a contract with the Southern Älvsborg Hospital in Sweden to digitize its radiology departments.

December 7, 2003

IDX to launch national service center

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare information systems provider IDX Systems will be forming a national service center as part of a multiyear plan to enhance customer success and satisfaction.

December 7, 2003

Delft sells ThoraScans to beta sites

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Delft Imaging Systems has sold one of its ThoraScan digital radiography chest units to Duke University Medical Center, following completion of a beta site clinical and research program at the Durham, NC-based institution.

December 7, 2003

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