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Agfa rolls out CR 12-X in North America
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has launched its CR 12-X tabletop computed radiography (CR) digitizer in North America.
September 17, 2013
vRad patent lawsuit ensnares teleradiology providers
By Brian Casey
A patent lawsuit filed by teleradiology giant Virtual Radiologic (vRad) hinges on a group of former employees who broke away to start their own firm, Tandem Radiology, to develop teleradiology software. But the case has also ensnared several of Tandem's clients, who hint that vRad may have competitive motives for including them in the litigation.
September 17, 2013
Carestream ships new DRX detector
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has begun worldwide shipments of its wireless Carestream DRX 2530C digital radiography detector.
September 16, 2013
Eckert & Ziegler to buy Biocompatibles
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eckert & Ziegler's medical device division plans to acquire the prostate cancer implants business of Biocompatibles for $5 million U.S. (3.75 million euros).
September 16, 2013
GE signs deal with Mirada Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has signed a licensing deal with medical imaging software developer Mirada Medical.
September 16, 2013
PET/MRI shows growing edge over PET/CT in oncology
By Wayne Forrest
FDG-PET/MRI more accurately evaluated and more often changed the management of patients with various forms of cancer in a comparison with PET/CT, according to preliminary research published online September 5 in Radiology.
September 16, 2013
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CBO: House SGR fix comes with 26% higher price tag
By Kate Madden Yee
A bill passed in August out of a U.S. House of Representatives committee that would repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula may soon hit another obstacle as it proceeds on its legislative journey: a higher price tag.
September 15, 2013
Image Information Systems partners with Intrasense
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS and PACS vendor Image Information Systems and advanced visualization company Intrasense have announced a global partnership.
September 15, 2013
Jubilant DraxImage short on technetium kits
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Jubilant DraxImage has notified customers that its supply of a technetium-99m-based imaging agent will not be replenished until mid-October.
September 15, 2013
Cardiac imaging unsuitable for screening asymptomatic athletes
By Wayne Forrest
Despite technological advances in imaging in recent years, a new review has concluded that cardiac imaging cannot yet be recommended as a first-line screening tool for athletes who show no obvious signs of coronary abnormalities.
September 15, 2013
Misonix supports Uganda spine project
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Therapeutic ultrasound developer Misonix said it is supporting the Uganda Spine Surgery Mission by providing equipment for the expanding project.
September 12, 2013
Strong demand to spike Chinese US market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Over the next five years, strong demand will drive steady growth in the Chinese ultrasound market, which will expand beyond hospital use, concluded a new report from market evaluation firm IHS.
September 12, 2013
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