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NEMA issues ethics code for imaging equipment makers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) announced a new code of ethics for its members that make medical imaging or radiation therapy equipment.
December 2, 2004
Fischer cleared for interstitial breast brachytherapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fischer Imaging has received FDA clearance to use its MammoTest digital breast biopsy system for interstitial breast brachytherapy.
December 1, 2004
FDA clears GE's lung analysis software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Food and Drug administration has cleared GE Healthcare's AdvantageALA, lung analysis software technology for CT used to evaluate lung nodules and other lesions.
November 29, 2004
Kodak gets FDA clearance for mammography CAD system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Imaging of Rochester, NY, has received FDA clearance for its mammography computer-aided detection (CAD) system, and will begin shipping immediately.
November 29, 2004
Intravascular ultrasound procedures assigned Medicare codes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has assigned new reimbursement codes that cover intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) procedures.
November 29, 2004
Toshiba cleared for cardiac CT software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Food and Drug Administration has given 510(k) clearance to Toshiba America Medical Systems for its SurePlaque cardiac visualization software.
November 28, 2004
Bracco gets FDA nod for MultiHance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast developer Bracco Diagnostics has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its MultiHance gadolinium-based MR contrast agent.
November 23, 2004
Analogic gets FDA OK
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging equipment developer Analogic of Peabody, MA, has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its new multipurpose digital radiography system, SyneRad Omni.
November 23, 2004
CompuMed seeks patent protection
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bone densitometry and medical informatics firm CompuMed of Los Angeles has filed a provisional U.S. patent application for the integration and use of its OsteoGram osteoporosis software on digital mammography equipment.
November 22, 2004
Shared PET application gets FDA nod
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET services provider Shared PET Imaging has received Food and Drug Administration approval of its ClarityFusion software, according to the Canton, OH-based firm.
November 21, 2004
EDDA gets FDA nod for chest software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging software developer EDDA Technology of Princeton, NJ, has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its IQQA-Chest software for analysis of digital radiography chest images.
November 21, 2004
Orthocrat gets FDA nod for TraumaCad
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Israeli orthopedic planning software developer Orthocrat has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for the latest version of its TraumaCad software.
November 18, 2004
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