Regulatory: Page 270

Cook gets clearance for new stent

Interventional device provider Cook has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Zilver 518 biliary stent.

January 19, 2004

Teleradiology firms obtaining own JCAHO accreditation

By Tracie L. Thompson

Providers of teleradiology services are now seeking accreditation from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), in hopes that they’ll get more business by reducing the credentialing and privileging burdens of clients who use their services.

January 19, 2004

Fuji gets FDA nod for FFDM printing

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems USA has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance to deploy its DryPix dry laser imagers for full-field digital mammography (FFDM) use.

January 14, 2004

Varian gets FDA nod for Trilogy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

January 8, 2004

Varian gets 510(k) for 3-D

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Varian Medical Systems has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) marketing clearance for its 3-D cone-beam CT imaging system on a radiation therapy simulation and verification device.

January 7, 2004

Boston Scientific gets CE Mark for Liberte

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Interventional device developer Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, has received the European CE Mark for its Liberte coronary stent.

December 29, 2003

RSNA 2003: New technology review

The links below provide access to an archived version of an educational Webcast provided by OTech Health Care Technology Solutions in cooperation with AuntMinnie.com. The Webcast originally appeared on OTech's Web site on December 18, 2003.

December 17, 2003

Epix submits MR contrast agent for FDA approval

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MRI pharmaceutical developer Epix Medical of Cambridge, MA, has submitted a new drug application (NDA) to the Food and Drug Administration for its MS-325 vascular contrast agent.

December 15, 2003