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FDA clears Siemens' Magnetom Amira MRI scanner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Siemens Healthcare's Magnetom Amira 1.5-tesla MRI unit.

January 20, 2016

CMS, ONC officials preview new EHR incentive program

By Erik L. Ridley

Though existing meaningful use regulations still remain in effect, the U.S. government plans to propose new regulations in the spring that will detail how the electronic health record (EHR) incentive program will transition to align with recent initiatives promoting value-based care.

January 20, 2016

Global ultrasound market expected to grow 5% by 2021

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The global ultrasound market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5% between 2015 and 2021, according to a new report by Research and Markets.

January 20, 2016

Client Outlook installs viewer software in Ohio

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image viewing software developer Client Outlook has installed its eUnity universal image viewing software in Ohio.

January 20, 2016

Spreemo taps former Philips director for VP position

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Spreemo, a cloud-based marketplace specializing in radiology services, has named a former Philips Healthcare executive as its vice president of healthcare analytics.

January 20, 2016

FDA provides guidance on mammo equipment QC

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a reminder to mammography facilities that they must use qualified medical physicists to survey their equipment, oversee equipment-related quality control (QC) programs, and perform mammography equipment evaluations.

January 20, 2016