Hard-copy Image Management

Codonics at SCAR showcased the Horizon dry medical imager. The imager combines the capabilities of a film imager, a color imager and grayscale printer, outputting diagnostic quality images on 14" x 17" and 8" x 10" film in blue and clear base and printing color and grayscale images on paper in a variety of sizes.

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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.

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.

The newly cleared offering, AutoChamber, was designed with opportunistic screening in mind. It can evaluate many different kinds of CT images, including those originally gathered to screen patients for lung cancer. 

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