Regulatory: Page 248

Barco gets 510(k)
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image display developer Barco of Kortrijk, Belgium, said that it has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) approval for its MFGD 1218 1-megapixel (MP) flat-panel display for medical viewing.
August 22, 2005
FDA nod for Cook PICC lines
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Cook said it has received marketing clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for all of its polyurethane Turbo-Flo peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICC) for use with power injectors for delivery of contrast media in CT studies.
August 22, 2005
Medical Insight brings EasyViz to U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Danish PACS firm Medical Insight has received Food and Drug Administration clearance to market its EasyViz RIS/PACS network.
August 22, 2005
Chiropractic imaging under Medicare attracts attention
By Tracie L. Thompson
Under a new Medicare policy, radiologists in some states can now be reimbursed for CT and MR scans ordered by chiropractors. However, the American College of Radiology (ACR) has raised caution flags over the concept, and imaging centers elsewhere can run into problems if they submit claims for chiropractic-related imaging.
August 22, 2005
RITA gets 510(k)
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oncology device developer RITA Medical Systems has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) marketing approval for its Habib4X resection device.
August 18, 2005
Siemens gets FDA OK for Avantic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for Arcadis Avantic, a mobile C-arm system.
August 14, 2005
CMS sets final date for HIPAA TCS compliance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said it will not process incoming non-HIPAA-compliant electronic Medicare claims submitted for payment beginning October 1 this year.
August 4, 2005
Medstrat gets FDA nod
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic imaging informatics developer Medstrat has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its echoeSystem orthopedic PACS software.
August 3, 2005
Intuitive Imaging gets FDA nod
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS firm Intuitive Imaging Informatics has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its ImageQube PACS network.
August 1, 2005
Suros gets Canadian approval for ATEC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Suros Surgical Systems said it has received clearance from the Canadian government to sell its Automated Tissue Excision and Collection (ATEC) system for breast biopsy and excision in that country.
July 26, 2005
ACR questions proposed Medicare imaging pay cuts
By Tracie L. Thompson
The American College of Radiology is planning to "express its concerns" about a proposal by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to reduce technical component payments for multiple imaging services on contiguous body parts.
July 26, 2005
BSD gets favorable patent notice
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Brachytherapy and hyperthermia therapy developer BSD Medical of Salt Lake City has received an official notice of allowance for a new patent expected to be issued by the U.S. Patent Office.
July 25, 2005
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