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Nevro gets CE Mark for new MR-compatible labeling

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical device firm Nevro has received the European CE Mark for expanded MRI-conditioned labeling of its Senza implantable spinal cord stimulation system.

February 4, 2015

Carestream donates $1M in US units to sonography program

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health is donating $1 million in new ultrasound systems to the Rochester Institute of Technology's diagnostic medical sonography program.

February 4, 2015

TomTec launches online teaching tool

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging software developer TomTec Imaging Systems has launched an online teaching tool called TomTec Academy.

February 4, 2015

Feinstein, Ayotte introduce federal breast density bill

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Sen. Kelly Ayotte have introduced federal breast density notification legislation to the 114th U.S. Congress.

February 4, 2015

US-guided injections help ward off rotator cuff degeneration

By Erik L. Ridley

Ultrasound-guided injections of platelet-rich plasma for rotator cuff tendinopathy can delay degenerative changes of the tendons and yield quantifiable pain relief and functional improvement, Italian researchers found.

February 4, 2015

President's 2016 budget: More of the same for healthcare?

By Kate Madden Yee

The Obama administration has released its 2016 budget plan, and with respect to healthcare, it largely features proposals that were included in last year's budget. These include repealing the sustainable growth rate formula and eliminating the sequestration order that mandates cuts in payments to Medicare providers.

February 4, 2015

CANM: Nuclear MPI tests could help ED docs rule out patients

By Louise Gagnon

The broader use of nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) stress tests could help emergency department (ED) physicians better determine which patients can be safely discharged after a normal electrocardiogram and negative biomarker results, according to a February 1 talk at the Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine (CANM) meeting in Montreal.

February 4, 2015

Lung cancer is now leading cause of cancer death in women

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lung cancer has exceeded breast cancer as the leading cause of cancer death in women in developed countries, according to research conducted by the American Cancer Society in collaboration with the International Agency for Research on Cancer.

February 3, 2015

Accuray deploys TomoTherapy in Mexico City

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Accuray said the first TomoTherapy system has been installed at Fundación de Cáncer de Mama (FUCAM) in Mexico City.

February 3, 2015

Report: Nonclinical systems will drive HIS market

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Thanks to growth in nonclinical information systems, the U.S. hospital information systems (HIS) market is expected to grow at a 5.7% compound annual growth rate, according to a new report from market research firm Frost & Sullivan.

February 3, 2015

Image Information signs Univ. of Maryland

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RIS/PACS vendor Image Information Systems has received an order for its iQ-System PACS from the University of Maryland.

February 3, 2015

Samsung starts shipping WS80A with Elite ultrasound scanner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Samsung Electronics America has begun U.S. shipments of its new WS80A with Elite flagship ultrasound scanner for women's imaging.

February 3, 2015

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