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iCAD, GWU collaborate on mobile mammo project

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer iCAD is collaborating with George Washington University (GWU) Medical Center in Washington, DC, on a mobile digital mammography project.

October 20, 2005

US Oncology names Broussard as president

Cancer treatment firm US Oncology of Houston has appointed Bruce Broussard as its president.

October 20, 2005

Eclipsys names Eckert president and CEO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare informatics firm Eclipsys has selected Andrew Eckert as its president and chief executive officer (CEO).

October 19, 2005

Is tax reform a solution to the uninsured crisis in America?

Tax reform is seemingly unrelated to the issues of health insurance and the uninsured in America, but it is important to recognize how the U.S. tax code shapes the current healthcare system. Dr. Howard Forman, associate editor of health policy for the American Journal of Roentgenology, discusses how tax reform may offer an opportunity for real improvements in the U.S. healthcare system.

October 19, 2005

Quantum debuts TechVision

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Quantum Medical Imaging has rolled out TechVision, a 16-bit multicolor touchscreen monitor built into an x-ray tube handgrip.

October 18, 2005

VSM wins NYU contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Canadian magnetoencephalography (MEG) developer VSM MedTech of Vancouver, British Columbia, has received a contract to install a MEG unit at the New York University School of Medicine in New York City.

October 18, 2005

Philips partners with Michigan imaging firm

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips Medical Systems and Progressive Medical Imaging (PMI), an outpatient imaging firm in Saginaw, MI, have entered into a strategic multiyear agreement to develop an outpatient imaging facility in the mid-Michigan area.

October 17, 2005

RITA names Angel as CFO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Oncology device developer RITA Medical Systems has selected Michael Angel as its chief financial officer (CFO).

October 17, 2005

StorComm debuts AccessMed

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS firm StorComm has introduced AccessMed, a PACS offering designed for specialty environments.

October 17, 2005

AuntMinnie's IMV MarketStat #37: Types of images used in radiation therapy treatment plans

In 2004, of an estimated 816,000 treatment plans using images, the majority of images used are CT, used with 96% of the plans. MRI images are used with 6% of the plans, PET images with 2%, ultrasound images with 1%, and other images with 1% of the plans.

October 17, 2005

BrainLab debuts iPlan

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided therapy developer BrainLab has introduced its iPlan RT suite of radiotherapy planning modules.

October 16, 2005

Impac taps Hogue

Radiation oncology information systems developer Impac Medical Systems has named Gerald Hogue as vice president, professional services.

October 16, 2005

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