An Indiana-based electronic health record (EHR) company experienced a data breach back in May, affecting 11 healthcare providers, 44 radiology centers and nearly 4 million individuals. 

Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) announced today that peer60, a smart data software company, has identified Nuance as the leading provider of medical image-sharing offerings in its 2015 market report. 

Varian Medical Systems announced last week that it is acquiring Claymount, a Netherlands-based supplier of x-ray systems and equipment, for $54.5 million. The transaction is expected to be completed soon. 

Both CT and MRI utilization and the number of images being collected for those exams have increased significantly in recent years, according to a recent study published in Academic Radiology. The authors believe this could potentially lead to an increase in errors made by overworked radiologists.

James Lawlor was sentenced to a year of supervised release this week for his role in a large-scale scam that involved using fake MRI results to acquire Oxycodone. This comes months after other participants were sentenced for their own involvement.

When we look at the future of PET, we think of new biomarkers and applications. Is conventional FDG PET maxed out? Or is there room to improve now? No it is not, and yes there is, molecular imaging experts say.

A. Dean Sherry has been awarded the Gold Medal Award by the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) for significant achievements made over the course of his 40-year career. 

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a new draft guidance to help manufacturers of magnetic resonance diagnostic devices (MRDDs) submit their 510(k) premarket notification applications.