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Lodox debuts at RSNA show with new CCD-based digital x-ray system
By Leslie Farnsworth
Technology used to keep diamond miners honest is at the core of a new low-dose digital x-ray system that’s being debuted at this week’s RSNA meeting. South African firm Lodox Systems will demonstrate its Lodox unit, a charge-coupled device (CCD) system that the company is targeting at trauma and emergency room applications.
November 24, 2001
Mirada Solutions joins CAD software fray
By Leslie Farnsworth
At this week’s RSNA meeting, Mirada Solutions of Oxford, U.K., is debuting a new computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) workstation that it believes takes CAD to a new level. The workstation is based on the company’s proprietary standard mammogram form (SMF) software, which Mirada believes can do a better job at differentiating between malignant and benign tissue than current systems on the market.
November 24, 2001
Reimbursement changes could sabotage PET growth in U.S.
After showing so much promise in the first half of 2001, a reality check hit the U.S. PET market in August when the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed drastic cuts in reimbursement. Nuclear medicine advocates are organizing resistance to the cuts, which they fear will eviscerate PET's growth by making it economically impossible to operate a PET center profitably.
November 24, 2001
Viatronix adds to V3D
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Three-dimensional software developer Viatronix will roll out two new modules for its V3D imaging system at next week's RSNA meeting.
November 22, 2001
ScheduleQuest to debut new software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology information systems provider ScheduleQuest will introduce version 2.0 of its Windows-based Direct Access and Connect products at next week's RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 22, 2001
Colombia buys Wuestec DR for contraband screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Wuestec Medical has supplied Bogota's Eldorado Airport in Colombia with its DR system.
November 20, 2001
Sectra builds workstation features
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sectra-Imtec has signed an agreement with Research Systems.
November 20, 2001
B-K Medical debuts OR ultrasound docking unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
B-K Medical has introduced Surgical Hawk 2102 XDI.
November 20, 2001
Merge licenses Pegasus imaging protocol
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging technology vendor Pegasus said it has signed a licensing agreement with Milwaukee-based Merge Technologies for the use of Pegasus' image delivery protocol (IDP) in Merge's new ImageChannel product.
November 18, 2001
TeraRecon to unveil cone-beam reconstructor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
3-D developer TeraRecon plans to introduce its latest cone-beam reconstruction (CBR) server at this month's RSNA meeting.
November 12, 2001
Philips unifies brands, lays claim to radiology’s number two spot
By Brian Casey
Philips Medical Systems has been one of the most active vendors in medical imaging over the past few years, making four major acquisitions and moving the company's U.S. headquarters from one end of the U.S. to the other. In an exclusive AuntMinnie interview, the company's chief executive in North America, Jack Price, details the strategy behind the company's recent activity.
November 11, 2001
Merge releases ImageChannel
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Merge Technologies has released ImageChannel, a product that combines the Milwaukee-based firm's storage, toolkit, and integration technologies with workstation developer eFilm Medical's software for on-demand image display, measurement, interactive window leveling, cross-referencing, and study comparison, according to Merge.
November 5, 2001
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