The global medical imaging reagents market will reach an estimated value of $18.5 billion by 2019 based on a projected compound annual growth rate of 8.8 percent, according to a report published by Transparency Market Research.

The Texas Society of Radiologic Technologists will be in Austin June 24-25 to urge the Sunset Advisory Commission of the Texas Legislature to maintain licensing standards for radiologic technologists in the state.

A pilot radiology-led program teaching ultrasound skills to preclinical medical students was well liked and valued by students, according to a study published in the July issue of Academic Radiology.

Imaging centers in Hackensack, N.J. and other parts of the state were raided by state authorities on June 17 and the company’s president was arrested as part of a Medicaid fraud investigation, as reported by NorthJersey.com. 

A quality assessment and improvement project at the Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System in Seattle revealed the need for optimization of the imaging experience of patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a viable area for improved awareness and future research, according to a feature published in the June issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today the acquisition of Amirsys.

Let’s say you need an MRI of your lower back. How much is that going to cost?

A better iodine biokinetic model and more appropriate radiation precautions may be offered to patients with thyroid cancer who are undergoing 131I therapy by using actual bioknietic measurements, according to a study published by Radiology.