Medical Imaging

Physicians utilize medical imaging to see inside the body to diagnose and treat patients. This includes computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), X-ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, angiography,  and the nuclear imaging modalities of PET and SPECT. 

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SHINE Medical Technologies one step closer to new production facility

SHINE Medical Technologies, a Monona, Wis.-based medical isotope manufacturer, announced this week that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recommended approval of a construction permit for the company’s medical isotope production facility. 

Intelerad Medical Systems partners with Kailo Medical

PACS developer Intelerad Medical Systems announced plans this week to partner with Kailo Medical by integrating the company’s SonoReview software into the Intelerad product suite. 

Carestream Scientists, Researchers from Leading Medical Schools Present Papers Documenting Medical Imaging Advances at RSNA

Carestream scientists and researchers from prestigious medical schools will participate in presentations and scientific posters at the 2015 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference that showcase advances in medical imaging.

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Medical imaging and the dangers of the ‘illusion of knowing’

Today’s radiological technologies can be exquisitely fine-tuned to catch almost any and every anatomical abnormality. But a new book argues they also can also send radiologists, referrers and patients on so many medical fool’s errands.

INFINITT announces integration with Elsevier’s STATdx, providing streamlined access to the leading diagnostic decision support resource for radiologists

INFINITT North America, an award-winning provider of Enterprise Image and Data Management systems for healthcare, today announced a marketing agreement with Elsevier that will enable INFINITT PACS users to seamlessly access STATdx diagnostic decision support for radiology. 

vRad breast imaging specialists FDA-certified to read, interpret digital breast tomosynthesis

Virtual Radiologic Corporation (vRad), the radiology physician services and telemedicine company acquired by MEDNAX earlier this year, announced this week that its breast imaging specialists are now officially FDA-certified and accredited to read and interpret digital breast tomosynthesis images. 

Siemens to help professionals pay for MR certification exams

Siemens Healthcare announced this week that it will be sponsoring American Board of Magnetic Resonance Safety (ABMRS) credentialing examinations to certify professionals who oversee the safety of MR sites in the United States. 

CIVCO will Launch Exclusive Partnerships at 2015 ASTRO Meeting in San Antonio

CIVCO Medical Solutions, the leading provider of comprehensive motion management solutions for radiation oncology, will introduce its new exclusive partnerships with Sentient and Pearltec AG along with new innovative solutions to attendees of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, Oct. 18-21.

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Cardiovascular Business
Global shortage of nuclear imaging isotopes may be over

The nuclear imaging isotope shortage of molybdenum-99 may be over now that the sidelined reactor is restarting. ASNC's president says PET and new SPECT technologies helped cardiac imaging labs better weather the storm.

Cardiovascular Business
‘A huge win’: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT

CMS has more than doubled the CCTA payment rate from $175 to $357.13. The move, expected to have a significant impact on the utilization of cardiac CT, received immediate praise from imaging specialists.

Cardiovascular Business
GE HealthCare moves PET/CT scanner production to United States

The all-in-one Omni Legend PET/CT scanner is now being manufactured in a new production facility in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

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