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FDA clears Siemens' Biograph Horizon PET/CT

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Siemens Healthcare's Biograph Horizon, an entry-level PET/CT system.

January 13, 2016

Synaptive completes Mich. installation

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

3D visualization firm Synaptive Medical has installed its BrightMatter imaging and robotic positioning system at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.

January 13, 2016

Carestream adds Canadian DR sale

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health has installed three Carestream DRX-Revolution mobile digital radiography (DR) systems at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, Ontario.

January 13, 2016

CMS chief's comments hint meaningful use may be on life support

By Brian Casey

Will 2016 see the end of the U.S. government's meaningful use program? The acting head of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) stated as much at a speech in San Francisco, in which he said the program to spur the adoption of healthcare IT was "effectively over."

January 13, 2016

Mach7 receives patent for mobile application

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image management technology developer Mach7 Technologies has been awarded a U.S. patent for its iModality mobile application.

January 12, 2016

iCAD acquires VuCOMP cancer portfolio

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Computer-aided detection (CAD) and radiation therapy firm iCAD has completed its acquisition of CAD software developer VuCOMP's cancer detection portfolio.

January 12, 2016