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United Imaging partners with ITM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shanghai-based United Imaging Healthcare (UIH) has signed a worldwide strategic sales and marketing agreement with radiopharmaceutical supplier ITM Isotopen Technologien München.
April 2, 2019
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FDA eyes new framework for AI that continuously learns
By Erik L. Ridley
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced an effort to develop a new regulatory framework for medical artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms that reflects the fact that these tools are continuously learning and evolving from experience gained in real-world clinical use.
April 2, 2019
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Prostate cancer incidence, mortality decline worldwide
By Abraham Kim
The incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer have stabilized or declined in most countries throughout the world in recent years, according to research presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2019 meeting in Atlanta.
April 2, 2019
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Varian's Halcyon treats 1st patient in Malaysia
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems said that its Halcyon system has been used to treat a patient for the first time in Malaysia.
April 1, 2019
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FDA OKs IRadimed features on monitoring system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI accessories developer IRadimed has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for neonatal use of its SpO2 pulse oximetry and CO2 capnography monitoring features on its 3880 MRI-compatible patient vital signs monitoring system.
April 1, 2019
ACR, other groups lobby for CTC screening bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is joining colorectal cancer care advocates, minority healthcare organizations, and other medical associations in calling on Congress to pass the CT Colonography (CTC) Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act, a bipartisan bill that would provide Medicare coverage for CTC screening.
April 1, 2019
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MIPS reporting and payment adjustments for radiology
By Richard Morris
The year 2019 marks the third reporting period under the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). What changes are in store for this year? And how will they affect fee schedule adjustments in the future? Richard Morris of Healthcare Administrative Partners offers some guidance.
April 1, 2019
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Omega gets FDA OK for AI radiation reduction technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging technology developer Omega Medical Imaging has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to offer its FluoroShield artificial intelligence (AI) radiation reduction technology for its flat-panel detector CS-series fluoroscopic x-ray devices.
March 31, 2019
Life Image teams up with swyMed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical image-sharing provider Life Image has inked a strategic partnership with mobile telemedicine technology provider swyMed.
March 31, 2019
Sound Imaging launches MRI movement detection system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sound Imaging has launched a new system designed to reduce motion artifacts in MRI scans by detecting patient motion during studies.
March 31, 2019
Cinematic rendering makes strides in cancer evaluation
By Abraham Kim
Cinematic rendering proved to be as accurate as conventional volume rendering and CT angiography for presurgical identification of the potential invasion of soft-tissue tumors into major blood vessels, according to an article published online March 27 in the Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography.
March 31, 2019
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Carestream to sharpen digital x-ray focus after Philips deal
By Brian Casey
When the parent company of Philips Healthcare completes its acquisition of Carestream Health's healthcare IT unit, it will leave Carestream with a sharpened focus on its core business of medical image acquisition modalities, particularly digital x-ray. Carestream plans to double down on its investment in digital x-ray following the sale.
March 31, 2019
2018 12 11 18 57 3717 Carestream Rsna 2018 400
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