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'Meaningful use' of PACS: Yes, it does exist
By Erik L. Ridley
A research team from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is making the case that PACS does indeed qualify as "meaningful use" of healthcare IT under the U.S. government's IT stimulus program. The study helps support the claim that radiology should be eligible for up to $1.5 billion in meaningful use funds.
January 23, 2011
Global imaging services market: $11.6B by 2015
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The global medical imaging equipment services market is expected to produce $11.6 billion in revenues by 2015, according to a new report by market research firm Global Industry Analysts.
January 12, 2011
Siemens donates DR system to Field Museum
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The refurbished systems division of Siemens Healthcare has donated an Axiom Multix MT digital radiography (DR) system to the Field Museum in Chicago.
December 13, 2010
Lantheus begins using LEU Mo-99 targets
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has begun commercial production of its TechneLite technetium-99m generators using molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) produced with low-enriched uranium (LEU) targets.
December 6, 2010
Block, Michener Institute partner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Refurbished equipment supplier Block Imaging International announced a new partnership with the Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences of Toronto to promote refurbished medical imaging equipment in Canada.
November 30, 2010
Study finds surge in emergency department use of CT
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - The use of CT in hospital emergency departments has increased at a higher rate than in other settings, which is bad news for associated radiation exposure, according to a study from Cincinnati Children's Hospital presented at the RSNA meeting.
November 29, 2010
Siemens launches scalable refurb program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare of Malvern, PA, said it had launched a scalable refurbished systems program.
November 18, 2010
GE donates Vscan US units for use in Africa
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has donated 10 of its Vscan ultrasound pocket-sized visualization units to the Vatican's Good Samaritan Foundation for use in Africa.
November 17, 2010
Use of CT spikes in emergency department
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, November 29 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSC07-09 | Room S102DThe use of CT in hospital emergency departments has increased at a higher rate than the technology's use in other settings, according to researchers from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
November 16, 2010
Report: iPad use surges in healthcare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The healthcare industry is among the leading adopters of Apple's iPad tablet computer for business use, according to an analysis of mobile technology firm Good Technology's user base.
November 15, 2010
HIMSS Analytics now tracks hospital meaningful use adoption
By Cynthia E. Keen
Market research firm HIMSS Analytics is now monitoring how well U.S. hospitals are adopting the elements of "meaningful use" utilization of electronic health records as mandated by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
November 15, 2010
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ContextVision joins forces with Neusoft
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image enhancement developer ContextVision has formed a strategic partnership with medical equipment manufacturer Neusoft Medical Systems of Shenyang, China.
November 9, 2010
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