Equipment: Page 39

Siemens inks U.K. service pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has signed a multimillion-dollar, 15-year managed equipment service agreement with Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the U.K.
August 23, 2010
Philips to use Epson printers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has signed on to market printers from Epson America for use with its ultrasound imaging systems.
August 10, 2010
ABMS to develop 'meaningful use' tools
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) has announced that it will incorporate tools to promote the meaningful use of health IT into its maintenance-of-certification program.
August 5, 2010
Siemens launches off-peak service program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has unveiled a new service program called Off-Peak Advantage to provide preventive maintenance and system updates and modifications outside of normal operating hours.
August 5, 2010
NHD taps executive director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology equipment distributor National Healthcare Distribution (NHD) has hired Karen Emerson as executive director.
August 4, 2010
Canada CT, MR use varies, report finds
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI and CT exams are used more commonly in some Canadian provinces than in others, according to a report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
July 26, 2010
AAPM: MRI, lasers used for novel cancer treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center are developing a method of cancer treatment that uses lasers and MRI to illuminate tiny nanoparticles and destroy tumors with the ensuing heat.
July 21, 2010
VUMC, VA use novel PET/CT for tumors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and affiliated Veterans Affairs (VA) Tennessee Valley Healthcare System have begun using a specialized PET/CT scan to successfully locate the presence of tumors.
July 20, 2010
GE offers meaningful use IT software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has made available its meaningful-use-ready software release for Centricity Enterprise.
July 19, 2010
CMS issues final 'meaningful use' EHR rules
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued two final rules in support of the "meaningful use" requirements for the U.S. healthcare IT stimulus plan.
July 12, 2010
MeVis adds to revenues in Q1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An increase in maintenance and service revenues powered the financial results for medical imaging software developer MeVis Medical Solutions in the first quarter of 2010.
May 18, 2010
Rising service costs prompt hospitals to examine new options
By James Brice
Cash-strapped hospital administrators are turning to in-house solutions with help from original equipment manufacturers to keep their imaging equipment in good working order, according to a new survey of the diagnostic imaging equipment service industry.
May 5, 2010
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