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Montage to show new analytics tools at SIIM 2013
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Montage Healthcare Solutions said it will highlight the latest enhancements to its search-driven radiology business intelligence and quality analytics tools at next month's Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) annual meeting.
May 19, 2013
Breast density bill signed in Md.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley this week signed a breast density patient notification law, making Maryland the seventh state in the U.S. to implement such legislation.
May 16, 2013
Elekta installs radiotherapy system in Puerto Rico
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Caribbean Imaging and Radiation Treatment Center in Ponce, Puerto Rico, has acquired a Versa HD radiotherapy system from Elekta, the first to be installed in the U.S. territory, according to the firm.
May 16, 2013
Canadian breast CR study provokes concern
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a study published on May 14 in Radiology, Canadian researchers found that mammography using computed radiography (CR) systems produced lower breast cancer detection rates than analog units or those based on flat-panel digital radiography. The results have caused a furor as Canadian provinces scramble to respond.
May 16, 2013
4D musculoskeletal CT offers window into joint disorders
By Erik L. Ridley
There's still a lot to learn about how bones interact in joints during movement, but 4D musculoskeletal CT can help close that knowledge gap, paving the way for new understanding of joint disorders and how to treat them, according to researchers from Monash Health Centre in Melbourne, Australia.
May 16, 2013
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Rad Technology finishes Wash. installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Rad Technology Medical Systems has completed construction of a new outpatient medical oncology facility for Swedish Health Services in Edmonds, WA.
May 15, 2013
NinePoint launches NvisionVLE
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NinePoint Medical announced it has launched its NvisionVLE imaging system in the U.S.
May 15, 2013
IDS rolls out Voice2Dox updates
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Integrated Document Solutions (IDS) has upgraded its Voice2Dox speech recognition application and clinical reporting workflow software to include new features such as routine management, user personalization, and mobility.
May 15, 2013
MiE, NIS get FDA OK for PET upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical Imaging Electronics (MiE) and Nuclear Imaging Services (NIS) have received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its ECAT Scintron upgrade.
May 15, 2013
FDA clears Bayer's Xofigo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the use of radium-223 dichloride to treat patients who have castration-resistant prostate cancer with symptomatic bone metastases and no known visceral metastatic disease.
May 15, 2013
Bard pays $48.2M in whistleblower lawsuit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer C. R. Bard has agreed to pay the U.S. government $48.2 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging that its urological division and ProSeed subsidiary paid doctors and hospitals kickbacks to entice them to order Bard's products at inflated prices to treat Medicare patients with prostate cancer.
May 15, 2013
Lancet: MRI offers alternative to conventional autopsies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Minimally invasive autopsies, using a combination of MRI and other techniques such as blood tests, can determine the cause of death in fetuses and babies nearly as well as conventional autopsies, researchers concluded in a new study published in Lancet.
May 15, 2013
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