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Lantheus posts sales gains, earnings dip in Q4
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Driven by strong worldwide sales of its Definity ultrasound contrast agent, Lantheus Holdings reported a 6.2% sales gain in its fourth quarter. Net income declined, however, due to adjustments in tax reporting completed in 2017.
February 19, 2019
Lumicell moves to larger facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guidance firm Lumicell said it has moved to a larger headquarters in Newton, MA.
February 19, 2019
Philips scores FDA nod for DR system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its DigitalDiagnost C90 premium digital radiography (DR) system.
February 19, 2019
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ACR sounds alarm regarding Medicare ultrasound cuts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is urging radiologists to help it block $112 million in Medicare ultrasound reimbursement cuts by sending invoices to the college that reflect the actual cost of ultrasound equipment.
February 19, 2019
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AI developer Aidence adds $11.3M to seed funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Netherlands-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Aidence has received $11.3 million in a series A funding round, bringing its total funding to $14.2 million.
February 19, 2019
MRI measurements can change Parkinson's diagnosis
By Wayne Forrest
With a tweak to a proven MRI method for measuring certain brain regions, Italian researchers have eased the difficult task of differentiating between Parkinson's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy with parkinsonism. Results of their study were published online February 13 in Movement Disorders.
February 19, 2019
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Probo acquires ultrasound equipment service firm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Refurbished ultrasound equipment supplier Probo Medical has purchased ultrasound equipment service provider Trisonics of Harrisburg, PA.
February 18, 2019
AHRA, Canon award Putting Patients First grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems USA and the AHRA said they have awarded up to $55,000 in grants to seven healthcare facilities for the 11th annual Putting Patients First program.
February 18, 2019
Imaging industry veteran Miller joins Nortech Systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging industry veteran Jay Miller will be taking the reins at contract manufacturing company Nortech Systems as president and CEO, effective February 27.
February 18, 2019
New federal law requires language on breast density
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.S. mammography providers must now include language about breast density in mammography reports delivered to patients and physicians as part of legislation passed last week, according to breast density education group DenseBreast-info.org.
February 18, 2019
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CT confirms authenticity of ancient African sculptures
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CT scans helped pinpoint the approximate age and also verify the authenticity of five African terra-cotta sculptures unearthed in Mali by researchers from Illinois.
February 18, 2019
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Study: Japanese men have lowest CAC progression
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
White men in the U.S. have significantly higher progression of coronary artery calcium (CAC) than Japanese men, according to research published online February 14 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.
February 18, 2019
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