Industry News: Page 2008

Avreo wins Florida contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor Avreo has won a contract with a Florida-based firm for its interWorks radiology workflow package.
May 28, 2009
Autofax glitch sends Canadian radiology reports into limbo
By Cynthia E. Keen
Health officials in Canada's Saskatchewan province have discovered that its regional radiology information system failed to have nearly 1,400 radiology reports faxed to referring physicians over the past 10 years.
May 28, 2009
Neoprobe starts second Lymphoseek trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe has begun enrollment for a second multicenter phase III trial for its Lymphoseek radiopharmaceutical agent.
May 27, 2009
Survey: MRI centers lack infection control
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Infection control has been overlooked at some MRI centers due to various factors, including a lack of education, fear of exposing problems, and financial pressure to increase patient throughput, according to the results of a new survey.
May 27, 2009
Lantheus completes Definity study enrollment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has completed patient enrollment for a multicenter phase IV observational study to evaluate the use of ultrasound imaging agents in routine clinical practice, the company said.
May 27, 2009
GE wins CZT gamma camera installs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has received contracts for four installations of its nuclear cardiology camera based on cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) digital detectors, the company said.
May 27, 2009
MDS Nordion opens new FDG facility in Belgium
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MDS Nordion has opened a new radiopharmaceutical production facility in Belgium, the company said.
May 27, 2009
FDA clears Boston Scientific catheter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a catheter used for endoscopic procedures, the company said.
May 27, 2009
OR Technology wins South African contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German image processing and PACS provider OR Technology has signed a contract with a hospital in South Africa, the company said.
May 27, 2009
MarketStat #56: Cath lab sites with fixed cath labs
An estimated total of 4,225 fixed cath lab rooms are installed in 2,000 sites nationwide. The average number of cath lab rooms per site is 2.1 rooms.
May 27, 2009
2009 05 27 17 19 18 818 Marketstat 56
Technologist arrested for credit card fraud
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Florida authorities have arrested a radiologic technologist on suspicion of stealing credit cards from patients while they underwent imaging exams.
May 27, 2009
Varian adds to PaxScan DR line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has introduced PaxScan 3030+, a flat-panel digital radiography (DR) detector designed for interventional angiography procedures.
May 27, 2009
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