Imaging Leaders: Page 60

Merge completes filings, taps new CEO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiology IT and advanced visualization firm Merge Healthcare has filed its Form 10-Q report for its second quarter, bringing the firm up to date with its Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

September 5, 2006

Del taps Risher as permanent CEO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Del Global Technologies, the parent company of radiography vendor Del Medical Systems Group, has tapped James Risher as chief executive officer (CEO).

August 31, 2006

SonoSite names Willis as VP

Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, has appointed David Willis as its vice president of competitive strategy and innovation.

August 30, 2006

FCG names McConkey as health plan VP

First Consulting Group (FCG) has appointed Scot McConkey to the position of senior vice president and managing director of its Health Plan Practice group.

August 29, 2006

Konica Minolta names Kobayashi president

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA has named Henry Kobayashi as its president, according to the Wayne, NJ-based firm.

August 28, 2006

Lack of patients hurts Gulf Coast healthcare revenues

By Wayne Forrest

One major issue for Gulf Coast healthcare providers is the vast number of patients who relocated to safer ground before, during, and after Hurricane Katrina, and who have not returned to their communities. With lower patient volumes, and residents with less money to spend for healthcare, revenues have declined for all practices and healthcare facilities.

August 28, 2006

Pedlar leaves Merge/Cedara

Radiology IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare said that it has been informed that interim co-president and co-CEO and Cedara Software president Brian Pedlar has left the company, effective August 18.

August 20, 2006

Intraop co-founder retires

Intraoperative radiation therapy firm Intraop Medical said that Mary Louise Meurk, one of its co-founders and a medical physicist, has resigned from her position as director and corporate secretary.

August 14, 2006

Varian taps Chen

Radiation oncology vendor Varian Medical Systems has promoted operations controller Tai-Yun Chen to vice president and corporate controller.

August 13, 2006

Medicsight appoints Rowley as CFO

Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer Medicsight has named Allan Rowley as chief financial officer (CFO). He replaces interim CFO Glyn Thomas.

August 10, 2006

Neurostar taps CFO

PACS technology provider Neurostar Solutions has appointed Scott Brandt as CFO.

August 8, 2006

Spectrum Dynamics taps Gurewitz

Nuclear medicine vendor Spectrum Dynamics of Tirat Hacarmel, Israel, has named industry veteran Josh Gurewitz as its vice president of marketing.

August 3, 2006

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