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Biomarker test could direct MRI use for prostate cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Dutch researchers are reporting promising results using a new urinary biomarker risk-scoring system to test for the possibility of prostate cancer. The test could be used to select which patients should be sent on for additional MRI scans or biopsy, according to a study published in the October issue of The Prostate.
October 12, 2017
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Merry X-Ray expands with 2 acquisitions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging equipment distributor Merry X-Ray continues to expand with its third acquisition in the past five weeks.
October 9, 2017
Beacon taps new VP of marketing, business development
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Beacon International has hired Melissa Roy as vice president of marketing and business development.
September 25, 2017
RamSoft signs new distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor RamSoft has added Medical Equipment Dynamics as a new distributor.
September 11, 2017
New app uses smartphone to measure LVEF
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers have developed technology that can use a smartphone camera to measure left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of the heart, potentially providing the same measurements generated with echocardiography, according to a study published in the journal Critical Care Medicine.
September 6, 2017
3 medical device service firms form Innovatus Imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new company, Innovatus Imaging, has formed through the combination of three national medical device service and manufacturing firms: Bayer Multi Vendor Service of Pittsburgh, MedTech of Denver, and Wetsco of Tulsa, OK.
September 5, 2017
Alpha Imaging buys Medical Imaging Systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging equipment distributor Alpha Imaging has purchased fellow imaging equipment distributor Medical Imaging Systems of Stratford, CT.
September 4, 2017
SNMMI posts use criteria for hepatobiliary scintigraphy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has published appropriate use criteria for hepatobiliary scintigraphy in abdominal pain.
August 3, 2017
MAK Healthcare creates new service company
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Global medical imaging equipment supplier MAK Healthcare has launched a new independent service organization.
July 13, 2017
OIG questions some meaningful use payments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Office of Inspector General (OIG) has estimated that the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services inappropriately paid $729.4 million in incentive payments to eligible professionals who did not meet the requirements of the meaningful use IT stimulus program.
June 12, 2017
SNMMI partners with NDSC on appropriate use criteria
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging's (SNMMI) Imaging Appropriate Use Criteria are now available to referring physicians and other medical providers through the National Decision Support Company (NDSC).
June 6, 2017
Peers influence use of breast MRI by surgeons
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The use of breast MRI by surgeons is influenced by the practice style of their peers, according to a study published online May 14 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
May 17, 2017
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