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3D wide-area CT distinguishes tracheomalacia from stenosis
By Eric Barnes
Dynamic wide-area CT can easily distinguish two different but similar-appearing types of central airway narrowing that are hard to diagnose on conventional MDCT. Even a low-dose protocol captures the information reliably, according to researchers from China.
April 2, 2013
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MRI Interventions reports new use for ClearPoint
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI Interventions said that its ClearPoint MRI-guided neuro intervention system has been used by physicians in laser ablation procedures to treat epilepsy and brain tumors.
April 1, 2013
Sequester Medicare cuts go into effect
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A 2% reduction in reimbursement for Medicare's fee-for-service program went into effect on April 1, according to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
April 1, 2013
GE hits mobile x-ray milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare said it has installed more than 500 of its Optima XR220amx and Optima XR200amx mobile x-ray systems in the U.S.
April 1, 2013
NC bill would require license for technologists
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A bill has been introduced in the North Carolina Legislature to require a license for personnel who perform medical imaging and radiation therapy procedures.
April 1, 2013
American Shared installs Gamma Knife in Fla.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy center operator American Shared Hospital Services announced it has sold a Gamma Knife Perfexion system from Elekta to Sacred Heart Health System in Pensacola, FL.
April 1, 2013
Toshiba opens production facility in Brazil
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems said it has opened a new medical equipment production facility in Campinas, São Paulo.
April 1, 2013
Avreo gets meaningful use certification
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor Avreo said that its interWorks Meaningful Use Module for Inpatient has received 2011 edition complete electronic health record certification by ICSA Labs.
April 1, 2013
Toshiba completes internal merger
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems announced it has merged with one of its group companies, Toshiba Medical Manufacturing.
April 1, 2013
BSD Medical reports 6-month financial results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hyperthermia and ablation system developer BSD Medical reported an increase in revenue for the first half of its 2013 fiscal year, due largely to the performance of its MicroThermX microwave ablation products for the treatment of cancer.
April 1, 2013
MMP expands services for Conn. radiology practice
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Norwalk Radiology Consultants has expanded its contract with medical billing and practice management firm Medical Management Professionals (MMP) to include billing operations.
March 31, 2013
Toshiba names new marketing VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has named Nancy Gillen as its new vice president of marketing.
March 31, 2013
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