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Sectra acquires Swedish cloud IT company
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish PACS firm Sectra has acquired Swedish company RxEye, which sells cloud-based IT services for efficient and secure remote viewing of medical images.
January 3, 2016
Reports link Fuji to Toshiba investment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
News reports have indicated that Fujifilm Holdings could be a potential buyer for the medical systems business of Toshiba, as Toshiba looks to restructure in the wake of an accounting scandal.
December 29, 2015
CTC excels in matchup with FIT, colonoscopy
By Eric Barnes
In the first randomized trial to pit CT colonography (CTC) against the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) and conventional optical colonoscopy, FIT yielded a higher participation rate than CTC but found fewer cancers and advanced lesions, according to results published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
December 29, 2015
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Med Imaging System adds open MRI systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Equipment reseller Med Imaging System Sales now offers Shenzhen Anke High-tech's full line of open MRI systems.
December 23, 2015
Schryver enters Texas market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mobile imaging services provider Schryver Medical Sales and Marketing has acquired Community Portable X-Ray and MetroStat Clinical Laboratory/MetroStat Diagnosic Services, marking the firm's entry into the Texas market.
December 22, 2015
AirClean debuts ultrasound probe storage cabinet
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
AirClean Systems has introduced its CleanShield ultrasound probe storage cabinet.
December 22, 2015
HealthHelp taps new chief medical officer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology benefits management firm HealthHelp has appointed Dr. Uday Deshmukh as its chief medical officer.
December 22, 2015
Toshiba seeks majority shareholder for healthcare unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
As part of a plan aimed at revitalizing the company after an accounting scandal and a forecasted 2015 loss of $4.5 billion, Toshiba is planning to sell a majority stake in its profitable Medical Systems division and focus on its energy and storage businesses.
December 21, 2015
Hitachi teams with AccreditCoach
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Aloka Medical America is partnering with AccreditCoach to offer echocardiography labs assistance with the accreditation process.
December 21, 2015
Materialise hit by regulatory snag
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
3D software developer Materialise has received a not substantially equivalent (NSE) letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in response to a 510(k) submission for its x-ray knee guide system.
December 21, 2015
InSightec reports new BCBS coverage for MRgFUS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) developer InSightec said that five new independent Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) licensees have updated favorable coverage policies for the company's ExAblate MRgFUS procedure.
December 21, 2015
Biotronik gets FDA nod for MRI-compatible ICD systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance to use its Iperia implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) systems with MRI studies.
December 21, 2015
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