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Carestream takes order from NFL team
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health said it has taken an order for its DRX-Ascend digital radiography system from the San Diego Chargers National Football League (NFL) team.
August 6, 2014
Health Canada OKs Hologic DEXA platform
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic said it has received a medical license from Health Canada for its Horizon dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) imaging platform.
August 6, 2014
Sterigenics closes on Nordion acquisition
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sterigenics International said it has completed its acquisition of Canadian radioisotope firm Nordion for $826 million.
August 6, 2014
FDA clears NeoCoil's MRI audio system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NeoCoil has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its new standalone wireless MRI audio system.
August 6, 2014
Canadian policy to improve MRI referrals has mixed results
By Wayne Forrest
A campaign by the Ontario Ministry of Health to reduce inappropriate referrals for lumbar MRI resulted in more-appropriate exams, but it did not lower the number of new referrals, according to a study published in the August issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
August 6, 2014
Pilot study shows PET/MRI's benefits for large-vessel vasculitis
By Wayne Forrest
Evidence supporting the clinical value of PET/MRI continues to mount, as a small study from Germany has found that the hybrid modality is effective for evaluating patients with large-vessel vasculitis.
August 6, 2014
M*Modal inks distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition technology developer M*Modal said it has signed a partnership with AthenaHealth's More Disruption Please program.
August 5, 2014
eRAD completes NM installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS provider eRAD has installed its RIS at Santa Fe Imaging.
August 5, 2014
Agfa launches retrofit for GE AMX mobile x-ray systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has launched a DX-D Mobile Retrofit package that will upgrade existing GE Healthcare AMX 4 and 4 Plus mobile x-ray systems to digital radiography.
August 5, 2014
Siemens to sell Health Services to Cerner
By Wayne Forrest
Siemens Healthcare has agreed to sell its Health Services business to healthcare information systems firm Cerner for $1.3 billion in cash, transforming the face of healthcare IT by combining the two companies' workforces to become the largest provider in the field.
August 5, 2014
ICR 2014 organizers use new tactics to lure 5K delegates
By Frances Rylands-Monk
For the first time in its almost 90-year history, the International Congress of Radiology (ICR) will benefit from a fully integrated scientific program with global participation in every session, according to the event organizers. An estimated 5,000 delegates are expected at ICR 2014, to be held in Dubai in September.
August 5, 2014
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Zotec signs Mich. contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical billing firm Zotec Partners has signed an exclusive billing partnership with Omnirad in Mount Clemens, MI.
August 4, 2014
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