Experts see opportunity for radiology groups in treating this patient population, with the occupational condition impacting about 5% to 10% of the general population. 

About 18% of U.S. counties, touching 2% of the population or 6.4 million individuals, meet this definition, according to new research published in Academic Radiology. 

Oxos Medical said the funds will be used to develop and pursue FDA clearance for its next-generation, ultra-portable imaging system, dubbed Oxos X3. 
 

The Los Angeles-based imaging center operator recently inked a new partnership with WIN-NextGen—a “workforce generation network” that helps companies cultivate talent. 

The Chicago-based imaging systems manufacturer will pay the purchase price in cash, acquiring the company from private equity firm Trilantic North America. 

Proceeds from the proposed debt raise—together with about $180M in cash on the balance sheet and rollover equity—will be used to fund the purchase of Everlight Radiology. 

Nanox Imaging received notice from the stock exchange after the closing price of its shares fell below $1 for 30 consecutive business days. 

Manufacturer AIRS Medical claims the software can help to create a “new revenue opportunity” with MRI technology that is already in use. 

Ohio-based Riverain Technologies is now making its FDA-cleared suite of AI tools available through RapidAI’s Rapid Enterprise Platform.

MRI scans have traditionally been used for extracellular volume assessments. That is starting to change, however, as cardiac CT moves beyond its typical focus on the coronary arteries.

As long as the influencer presents with apparent knowledgeability, a polished appearance, medical accoutrements and a caring demeanor, he or she will probably be afforded plenty of leeway to hold forth on all things health and healthcare.