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NIST requests EHRs to evaluate usability
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a request to obtain electronic health record (EHR) software from developers so that the agency can evaluate usability.
February 16, 2012
Agfa to roll out new CR offerings at ECR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare plans to introduce a number of new computed radiography (CR) offerings at the upcoming European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna.
February 16, 2012
Aribex applauds FDA probe of handheld x-ray devices
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Aribex Nomad handheld x-ray devices are legal and not the subject of an investigation announced last week by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the company announced.
February 16, 2012
Congress brokers 10-month SGR cut delay
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Congressional leaders have come to a provisional agreement to delay the 2012 implementation of the flawed Medicare physician payment formula, averting through the end of 2012 a 27% cut in physician payments that was scheduled to begin March 1.
February 15, 2012
Feds recover $4B from healthcare fraud
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services healthcare fraud prevention and enforcement efforts recovered nearly $4.1 billion in taxpayer dollars during the 2011 fiscal year.
February 15, 2012
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February 15, 2012
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FDA clears Siemens angio software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared 3D angiography software from Siemens Healthcare.
February 15, 2012
ORS signs distributor, adds to offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization software developer Object Research Systems (ORS) has named IT and medical imaging distributor Saince as a distributor for its ORS Visual platform throughout India, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
February 14, 2012
Siemens gets FDA nod for Biograph mCT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its new Biograph mCT PET/CT scanner.
February 14, 2012
Cardiac MRI aids in sudden death diagnoses
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiovascular MRI can benefit patients who have been resuscitated after sudden cardiac death or who enter the hospital suffering from ventricular arrhythmias, according to a study published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.
February 14, 2012
FDA OKs Konica Minolta's Aero detector
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its AeroDR wireless 17 x 17-inch flat-panel digital detector.
February 14, 2012
Low reader confidence in CAD hinders results in MRA screening
By Erik L. Ridley
Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology can be a valuable tool for improving the detection of cerebral aneurysms, but researchers from the University of Tokyo found that a lack of reader confidence in CAD findings can impede its effectiveness when used for MR angiography (MRA) screening.
February 14, 2012
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