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Mevion adds pencil beam to S250 proton system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Mevion Medical Systems has added HyperScan pencil-beam radiation delivery technology to its S250 single-room proton therapy system.

September 11, 2014

IMRIS gets FDA nod for head fixation accessory

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

IMRIS has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its new neurosurgical head fixation device rocker arm.

September 11, 2014

ECRI details need-to-know information for buying an MRI scanner

By Wayne Forrest

What key issues should you keep in mind when buying an MRI scanner? Nonprofit research organization ECRI Institute hopes to help with a new report on performance and other measures that radiology departments and imaging centers should consider when purchasing a new system.

September 11, 2014

New studies of Egypt's mummies rest on government go-ahead

By Philip Ward

DUBAI - Imaging investigations of ancient Egypt's royal mummies may start again in the near future, but this depends on getting the all-important green light from the country's senior politicians, according to the head of the medical team that has conducted previous examinations.

September 11, 2014

ONC publishes final EHR certification criteria

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Under a new final rule released on Thursday, the U.S. government has chosen not to proceed with its proposed voluntary 2015 Edition Electronic Health Record (EHR) certification criteria for the meaningful use program.

September 10, 2014

Ikonopedia adds to product portfolio

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ikonopedia will spotlight four new breast imaging reporting modules and its new Mammography Quality Standards Act management system at this week's Intensive Breast Ultrasound meeting in Arlington, VA.

September 10, 2014

iCAD set to expand Axxent product line

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

iCAD will present its Axxent SPX controller at next week's American Society for Radiation Oncology meeting in San Francisco.

September 10, 2014

Elekta debuts analytics software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Elekta will present its Knowledge Management software at next week's American Society for Radiation Oncology annual meeting in San Francisco.

September 10, 2014

CIVCO to unwrap new product upgrades at ASTRO 2014

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

CIVCO Medical Solutions will bring a range of new patient positioning and immobilization offerings to next week's American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Francisco.

September 10, 2014

Lawsuit attacks CMS policy on PET beta-amyloid scans

By Wayne Forrest

Three women have filed suit against the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS), seeking to invalidate the agency's reimbursement policy for PET beta-amyloid scans to detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease. The litigation charges that CMS overstepped its authority when it implemented the policy last year.

September 10, 2014

CoActiv lands order from mobile screening program

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

CoActiv Medical has received a contract from Project Renewal for its ScanVan mobile screening program in New York City.

September 10, 2014

IBA, Philips team up on cancer diagnosis, therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ion Beam Applications (IBA) and Philips Healthcare have signed a global collaboration agreement aimed at providing more personalized diagnostic and therapeutic technology for cancer care.

September 10, 2014

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