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New app teaches BI-RADS US lexicon
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian software firm Digital Orientation Resolutions has developed a self-directed learning tool for the American College of Radiology BI-RADS Ultrasound lexicon to help clinicians report more accurately on breast ultrasound findings.
February 7, 2013
NeuroGrafix presses MRI patent suits
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR technology developer NeuroGrafix said it is continuing to pursue patent infringement litigation for MRI technology against the U.S. National Institutes of Health.
February 7, 2013
Kids get their own EHR format
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pediatric patients are now getting their own electronic health record (EHR) format with children-specific data elements, thanks to a new initiative from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
February 7, 2013
2nd bill to replace device tax is introduced
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A second bill to repeal the 2.3% medical device tax has been introduced into Congress.
February 7, 2013
Quantum completes Penn. install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiographic imaging equipment company Quantum Medical Imaging has completed an installation of its Q-Rad DRX system in the Kaufman Orthopedic Center at the University of Pittsburgh.
February 7, 2013
Stereotaxis CFO steps down
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis has announced the resignation of its chief financial officer (CFO), Sam Duggan, effective February 22.
February 7, 2013
ECRI expands CT safety services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nonprofit technology research organization ECRI Institute said it has expanded its platform of CT safety services to help hospitals and healthcare systems address medical radiation as a patient safety issue.
February 7, 2013
Save On Medical helps patients shop imaging exams
By Kate Madden Yee
For decades, healthcare has remained outside of the consumer business model. But as costs shift to patients, consumers are making healthcare decisions the same as they make other purchases in their lives: with price looming large. Save On Medical hopes to facilitate this process by offering price comparisons for imaging services.
February 7, 2013
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SGR repeal bill debuts in House
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Legislation that would permanently repeal Medicare's sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-PA) and Rep. Joe Heck (R-NV).
February 6, 2013
French doctors convicted in radiation case; changes for RSNA 2013; imaging and rural China
By Brian Casey
February 6, 2013
Elekta sells 2 Infinity rad therapy systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta has sold two Elekta Infinity radiation therapy systems to Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in Gilbert, AZ.
February 6, 2013
AMIC submits RadioGel data to FDA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope producer Advanced Medical Isotope (AMIC) has submitted data on its RadioGel device to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and requested a collaborative meeting.
February 6, 2013
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