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Global nuclear medicine groups chart the future

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A weeklong meeting of nuclear medicine societies and organizations from around the world resulted in a number of recommendations to advance priorities that include training and education.

July 29, 2018

Judge finds in favor of Hologic in Fujifilm patent lawsuit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A U.S. judge has initially ruled in favor of women's imaging firm Hologic in a patent infringement lawsuit against Fujifilm Medical Systems USA.

July 29, 2018

Hologic wins $4.8M in patent lawsuit against Minerva

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Women's imaging firm Hologic has been awarded $4.8 million for the infringement of two of its endometrial ablation technology patents by medical technology company Minerva Surgical.

July 29, 2018

Russia, South Africa partner on radioisotope deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Russian atomic energy firm Rosatom and South African Nuclear Energy have signed an agreement to build two nuclear reactors in South Africa for the production of medical isotopes.

July 26, 2018

Elekta acquires software firm Acumyn

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology vendor Elekta has acquired Acumyn, a spin-off software company from the University Hospital Network in Toronto.

July 26, 2018

NRC publishes rules on medical byproducts

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published the final rule and guidance on how to deal with the medical use of nuclear byproducts by providing recommendations on training and adopting common terms and definitions.

July 26, 2018

RaySearch to highlight software upgrades at AAPM

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories plans to highlight upgrades to its RayCare and RayStation software packages at the upcoming American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) meeting in Nashville.

July 25, 2018

RadmediX secures Gamma Healthcare DR contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Flat-panel digital x-ray detector supplier RadmediX has signed a contract with Gamma Healthcare to provide eight wireless digital radiography (DR) systems.

July 25, 2018

York Instruments buys Elekta's MEG business

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

U.K. magnetoencephalography (MEG) technology developer York Instruments has purchased radiation oncology vendor Elekta's MEG business.

July 25, 2018

Exact Imaging secures urology group purchasing contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer Exact Imaging has signed an agreement to become a partner in UroGPO, a urology group purchasing and service organization.

July 25, 2018

RadioMedix, ITM ink radiopharmaceutical generator deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Biotechnology firm RadioMedix and Isotopen Technologien München (ITM) subsidiary Isotope Technologies Garching have signed an agreement to manufacture and supply germanium-68 and gallium-68 generators.

July 25, 2018

CMS proposes 'site-neutral' payments for outpatient, hospital clinic visits

By Kate Madden Yee

Healthcare providers would be paid the same by Medicare for clinic visits regardless of whether the service took place in a hospital or an outpatient setting under a proposal for site-neutral payments issued July 25 by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

July 25, 2018

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