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FDA hearings rise above medical radiation rhetoric
By Brian Casey and Cynthia Keen
Despite a few distractions, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's hearings this week on medical radiation dose occurred in a constructive environment and represent the agency's serious intentions to resolve the dose dilemma, according to participants at the hearings.
March 30, 2010
VC CAD application does well alone and as reader aid
By Eric Barnes
A new investigational computer-aided detection (CAD) application significantly improves the accuracy of virtual colonoscopy interpretation, both as standalone software without a radiologist and in a real-world, multireader environment.
February 14, 2010
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Siemens revenues dip in Q1, profit grows
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In what the company described as a "challenging market environment," Siemens AG achieved greater profits in its Siemens Healthcare division, but revenues and new orders declined in the first quarter of fiscal year 2010.
January 31, 2010
Creating a Collaborative Imaging Environment
“What We Have Here Is A Failure To Communicate” Paul Newman – in “Cool Hand Luke”
November 17, 2009
International Isotopes inks deal with New Mexico
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes has announced an agreement with the New Mexico Environment Department for a uranium deconversion and fluorine extraction processing facility.
October 27, 2009
Creating a Collaborative Imaging Environment
“What We Have Here Is A Failure To Communicate” Paul Newman – in “Cool Hand Luke”
October 7, 2009
Quality control in the digital environment: Not a luxury, a necessity
By Kate Madden Yee
Running a high-quality diagnostic imaging service isn't just a matter of buying and installing the right equipment, although, of course, that's the place to start. Even facilities with the most advanced scanners and robust PACS software need a rigorous quality control effort to reduce medical errors and ensure the highest levels of image quality.
September 6, 2009
Ergonomic practices can decrease repetitive stress injuries
By Erik L. Ridley
Practical ergonomic initiatives can help decrease repetitive stress injuries for radiologic technologists working in a PACS environment, according to research presented at the recent American Roentgen Ray Society meeting in Boston.
May 17, 2009
Outpatient imaging: Key trends in a tumultuous healthcare environment
By Kate Madden Yee
In a post-Deficit Reduction Act era and with a new administration, the health of the outpatient imaging market has been -- and will continue to be -- challenged. For centers that want to thrive in this new healthcare environment, there are some key trends to look for over the next five years.
March 29, 2009
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Joint Commission may survey for MRI safety
By Tobias Gilk
Historically, MRI has not been much of a spot on Joint Commission surveyors' radars. That situation changed this past January 1, when the Joint Commission's Environment of Care standard primarily began to address physical life-safety issues, MRI architectural consultant Tobias Gilk explains.
March 4, 2009
NDS debuts image viewing tools for OR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Display firm NDS Surgical Imaging has introduced Radiology Imaging for the Surgical Environment, technology designed to allow clinicians to view diagnostic images in the operating room (OR).
February 25, 2009
Carestream brings CR to Lambeau Field
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has installed a computed radiography (CR) system at Lambeau Field, the home of the National Football League's Green Bay Packers.
February 17, 2009
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