Industry News: Page 667

GE taps McGuinness to lead Imaging division
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has promoted Tom McGuinness to the position of president and CEO of its Imaging business. He was previously chief strategy and commercial officer.
June 11, 2018
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Samsung NeuroLogica installs BodyTom at Fla. site
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Samsung NeuroLogica announced that Florida Hospital in Orlando added a BodyTom Elite CT scanner to its brachytherapy suite.
June 11, 2018
Mo. passes breast tomosynthesis coverage bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Before his May 29 resignation, Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens signed a bill into law that requires the state's insurers to provide benefits and coverage for both 2D mammography and 3D digital breast tomosynthesis, according to the American College of Radiology.
June 11, 2018
ACR responds to USPSTF CT lung screening research plan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) and various partner associations have submitted a letter to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) offering recommendations for its upcoming five-year review of CT lung cancer screening.
June 10, 2018
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IBA lands Ariz. installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) will install its Cyclone 70 multiparticle cyclotron for Arizona Isotope Science Research.
June 10, 2018
Will DR's positive outlook last past 2018?
By Simon Harris
The world market for digital radiography (DR), comprising fixed and mobile systems and DR retrofit kits, grew by approximately 5% in 2017 and is forecast to increase by a similar amount in 2018. But will the good times continue to roll for DR? Simon Harris of market research firm Signify Research takes a closer look.
June 10, 2018
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Faster MRI protocol avoids unneeded prostate biopsies
By Wayne Forrest
The use of a streamlined MRI protocol could help reduce unnecessary biopsies by as much as 30% in men suspected of having prostate cancer, according to a study published online June 8 in JAMA Network Open.
June 7, 2018
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FDA issues medical device submission guidance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a draft guidance regarding medical device submissions.
June 7, 2018
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ACT.md taps new CCO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare software firm ACT.md has appointed Amy Vreeland as its chief commercial officer (CCO).
June 7, 2018
CMS again declines coverage for NaF-PET scans
By Wayne Forrest
Despite numerous studies and years of research into the benefits of PET imaging with sodium fluoride (NaF) for cancer patients with bone metastases, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has again rejected reimbursement coverage.
June 6, 2018
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Strategic Radiology taps new VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology consortium Strategic Radiology has appointed a new vice president (VP) for healthcare regulatory compliance.
June 6, 2018
FDA clears Sonavex soft-tissue markers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device firm Sonavex has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its EchoMark and EchoMark Low Profile (LP) soft-tissue markers for ultrasound scans.
June 6, 2018
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