WoundVision introduces bedside thermal imaging technology

WoundVision has introduced its predictive thermographic imaging technology, the WoundVision system, which produces digital and infrared thermographic images, analyzes imaging data and applies predictive models.

The system will allow physicians to predict and track pressure ulcers and other wounds such as infection and deep vein thrombosis  to optimize patient outcomes, comply with government regulations and improve financial performance, according to the Indianapolis-based company.

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Positron, a New York-based nuclear imaging company, will now provide Upbeat Cardiology Solutions with advanced PET/CT systems and services. 

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.