Press Releases

Press Releases

Enlitic Acquires Laitek, Revolutionizing Medical Imaging Data Management

FORT COLLINS, Colo., Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enlitic, Inc. (ASX:ENL, the “Company”), a leader in healthcare data standardization, announced today it has acquired LAITEK Inc., a global leader in medical imaging solutions with over 40 years of experience. This strategic move bolsters Enlitic's market position and expands its data management capabilities.

 

TIMS Medical releases TIMS MVP 5.1

TIMS Medical releases TIMS MVP 5.1, an innovative new upgrade to its flagship product developed to provide medical imaging solutions including recording, editing, archiving, and connectivity. TIMS MVP 5.1 is compatible with any fluoroscopic or endoscopic equipment, providing the capability to record high resolution video with synced audio, analyze the information utilizing advanced toolsets, create template-based custom reports, collaborate with colleagues in real-time, and archive to enterprise imaging. 

Ikonopedia announces implementation of the American College of Radiology “Method of Detection” guidelines

New functionality provides a straightforward method for radiologists to indicate the first imaging test, or sign or symptom that triggered subsequent workup and diagnosis of breast cancer

New Apollo eBook explores multidisciplinary patient-centric approach to enterprise imaging

Apollo introduces a groundbreaking new eBook, Delivering relevant medical images across the continuum of care, which introduces a paradigm shift in enterprise imaging, explaining how a multi-disciplinary, patient-centric approach supports thinking beyond the radiology workflow to reflect both the workflows of other specialties and medical encounters.

Precision Imaging Centers Launch Idonia at Five Diagnostic Imaging Centers across Northeast Florida

Patients and Physicians in Northeast Florida have been demanding a new type of patient-centric healthcare service. By partnering with Idonia, Precision Imaging Centers is answering that demand.

 

TIMS Medical releases TIMS MVP v5.0 for MBS, FEES and endoscopy study recording and enterprise imaging connectivity

TIMS Medical releases TIMS MVP 5.0, a major new upgrade to its flagship product for recording, editing and archiving MBS, FEES and endoscopy studies in high-resolution video with synced audio.

Orthoscan Announces End of Life for Orthoscan FD, FD-OR, Mobile DI, and FD Pulse Mini C-Arms

Orthoscan announced the End of Life (EOL) plan for its Orthoscan FD, FD-OR, Mobile DI (MDI), and FD Pulse Mini C-Arms. 

Ascelia Pharma meets major milestone with patient enrollment completion of Phase 3 Study for Orviglance, novel MRI contrast agent for patients with kidney impairment

Ascelia Pharma AB (publ) (ticker: ACE), a biotech focused on improving the life of people living with rare cancer conditions, today announced the successful completion of patient enrollment in the company’s pivotal phase 3 clinical study, SPARKLE, with the lead candidate drug Orviglance®.

Patient Image Exchange puts patients 'in the driver’s seat'

When using this service, patients have the ability to upload and share data without limitations. From radiology CDs to PDFs or JPG files, patients can use their smartphone connected to the Patient Image Exchange app and upload images, share lab results, immunizations records, nurses’ notes, dental images and much more.

 

Minicarm.com expands operations with its new Mini C-Arm refurbishment center

Award-winning company expands its U.S. warehouse with high-quality Mini C-Arm refurbishment center.

Ascelia Pharma to present Food Effect Study at RSNA 2022
| Submitted by: Ascelia Pharma

23 November 2022: Ascelia Pharma AB (publ) – a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving the life of people living with rare cancer conditions –  is presenting results from its Orviglance* Food Effect study at the RSNA conference 2022 (Radiological Society of North America – 27 November – 1 December Chicago, Illinois). The study evaluates the effect of food intake on the absorption and signal intensity of Orviglance, a manganese-based MRI contrast agent, and successfully concludes that image enhancement is not impacted by a light meal.

DX-D 100 mobile digital X-ray systems to be utilized in the basic biomedical equipment technician training curriculum

Agfa HealthCare announces today the installation of six DX-D 100 mobile digital X-ray systems at the Medical Education & Training Campus (METC), a United States Department of Defense (DoD) integrated campus. The systems will be utilized in the basic biomedical equipment technician (BMET) training curriculum for all Army, Navy and Air Force BMETs in the DoD.

Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center Joins Elekta and Philips Research Consortium on MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy

Elekta (NSE: EKTAb) and Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) announced today that the Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) will join a consortium that is investigating the development of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guided radiation therapy system.

Medical Technology Manufacturers Surpass $1 Billion Payment to IRS for Device Tax

The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) and the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) today announced that medical device manufacturers have now paid an estimated $1 billion to the Internal Revenue Service for the medical device excise tax.

Novarad Adds International Installations to PACS Portfolio

Novarad has once again expanded its international reach, completing installations at Hospital Regional de Carolina – UPR in Puerto Rico and in the Philippines Butuan Doctors Hospital and Sorsogon Medical Mission Group and Health Services Cooperative.

Toshiba Names X-ray Vascular Business Unit Director

Enhancing its product leadership team, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. has named David Sloop director, X-ray Vascular Business Unit. Sloop will be responsible for implementing strategic marketing plans to drive growth and profitability of Toshiba’s X-ray Vascular product line.

Samsung Enterprise Business Division Taps Doug Ryan to Lead Health and Medical Equipment Business Unit

Samsung Electronics America Inc., a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, today announced the appointment of Doug Ryan as Group Vice President for Health and Medical Equipment (HME) within its Enterprise Business Division.

RadNet Joins Partnership to Explore Potential Alzheimer's Disease Drug

RadNet Inc. (Nasdaq:RDNT), a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective, fixed-site outpatient diagnostic imaging services through a network of 248 subsidiary-owned and/or operated outpatient imaging centers, announced its participation in a clinical trial to evaluate the biomarker effects of the investigational drug E2609, a BACE inhibitor, which is being developed for the potential disease modifying treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD).

Alzheimer's Association® And The CDC Release New Road Map For Addressing Cognitive Health As A Public Health Issue

Today, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Alzheimer's Association® unveiled The Healthy Brain Initiative: The Public Health Road Map for State and National Partnerships, 2013-2018 at the 2013 Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC® 2013) in Boston.

Given Imaging's PillCam COLON Cleared in Japan, World's Second Largest Healthcare Market

Given Imaging Ltd, (Nasdaq:GIVN), a world leader in gastrointestinal medical devices and pioneer of capsule endoscopy, today announced that PillCam(R) COLON has been cleared by Japan's Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) for diagnosis of colonic disease when colonoscopy is required but difficult to conduct, including patients unwilling or unable to undergo colonoscopy.

Sorna to Support RADinfo SYSTEMS’ CD PowerPACS Customers

Sorna Corporation, a global leader in digital medical image and data distribution systems, announced today that as a result of its settlement with RADinfo SYSTEMS, it has entered into an agreement to assume all service and support obligations for existing RADinfo CD PowerPACS customers.

Barco introduces 3MP diagnostic displays with LED backlights, allowing radiologists to see more detail

Healthcare imaging specialist Barco announces the launch of two new diagnostic display systems: the premium grayscale Coronis 3MP LED and the high-bright Nio Color 3MP LED. Featuring 3MP resolution and using high-bright LED backlights, these diagnostic displays enhance radiologist productivity and performance by making subtle details more noticeable more quickly.

RSNA R&E Foundation Awards Record $3 Million in Grants for 2013

The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Research and Education (R&E) Foundation will fund 85 grants totaling more than $3 million in 2013, the largest amount ever awarded by the Foundation in a single year.

Gorilla doctors use Toshiba ultrasound to help save endangered species

To help save the lives of injured and ill mountain and Grauer’s gorillas and to sustain their populations in Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gorilla Doctors is using the ViamoTM ultrasound system, donated by Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. The system is the first in the project’s 26 years to be used on gorillas in the wild, greatly improving the quality of veterinary care.

North Shore University Hospital Unveils New 640 Slice CT Scanner, Offers Most Advanced Cardiac Imaging

North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) announced today it has installed the most advanced cardiac computed tomography (CT) scanner to help diagnose heart disease and a patient’s risk for heart attack.

Novarad Completes Two PACS Installs in Palmetto State Hospitals

Little River Medical Center in Little River, South Carolina and Williamsburg Regional Hospital in Kingstree are the latest hospitals to install Novarad’s NovaPACS. Williamsburg Regional Hospital also installed NovaRIS.

RLI Selects Scholarship Recipients to Attend RLI Annual Event

The American College of Radiology (ACR) Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI) has awarded scholarships to 10 residents enabling them to attend the RLI Annual Event, July 25–28, 2013, at the Kellogg School of Management on Northwestern University’s Evanston, IL, campus. This all-new event will arm participants with the tools and strategies needed to succeed in today's changing health care environment.

Practice Fusion Launches Medical Imaging API

Practice Fusion, the largest physician-patient platform in the US, today announced the launch of its Medical Imaging API to digitally connect imaging centers to physicians.

FDA Clears Siemens Mammography System

Siemens Healthcare has announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the MAMMOMAT Inspiration Prime Edition, which lowers patient radiation dose up to 30 percent without compromising image quality.

GE Healthcare and Konica Minolta agree to collaborate on a DR retrofit global distribution agreement, enhancing strategic alliance

GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE) and Konica Minolta Inc. have signed a global distribution agreement (*) of Konica Minolta’s AeroDR cassette-size digital x-ray imaging retrofit. Having built a collaborative relationship for nearly ten years related to the sales of computed radiography (CR)1 in the United States, the two partners have now agreed to expand their strategic alliance, with GE Healthcare distributing AeroDR not just within the United States, but globally as well, using GE Healthcare sales channels.

GE Healthcare Agrees to Acquire Certain Assets of Rayence, a Subsidiary of Vatech, Acknowledging Korea’s Technology in Mammography

GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE) today announced that it has agreed to acquire certain Mammography assets of Rayence, a subsidiary of Vatech Co Ltd (KOSDAQ: 043150), a Korean X-Ray manufacturer. The Mammography assets of Rayence will, at closing, become part of the Detection & Guidance Solutions (DGS) business unit of GE Healthcare.

lifeIMAGE Awarded Grant to Bring Medical Image Sharing to the Massachusetts HIE

lifeIMAGE has been awarded a grant to bring medical image sharing to the Massachusetts Health Information Highway (HIway), the Commonwealth’s Health Information Exchange (HIE).