Diagnostic Imaging

Radiologists use diagnostic imaging to non-invasively look inside the body to help determine the causes of an injury or an illness, and confirm a diagnosis. Providers use many imaging modalities to do so, including CT, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound, PET and more.

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Are you really going to do an MRI instead of a CT (or vice versa)?

Two pediatric radiologists have penned a brief but thoughtful answer to a common but tricky question—one that can be especially vexing within their subspecialty: Should we do a CT scan or MRI?

Sectra continues its success in breast imaging IT – provides solution to Kentucky Breast Care

International medical imaging IT company Sectra (STO: SECT B) announces that Kentucky Breast Care has entered into a multi-year agreement to provide Breast Imaging PACS for their women’s healthcare practice.

Nuance and The National Decision Support Company Collaborate on Value-based Imaging Solutions to Help Meet Emerging CMS Quality Mandates

Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) and the The National Decision Support Company (NDSC) today jointly announced a new integrated set of clinical decision support and collaboration capabilities that utilize the American College of Radiology's (ACR) Imaging 3.0™ tools to enable radiologists and healthcare provider organizations to comply with current and emerging value-based payment models.

Volpara Solutions Introduces New Additions to Its Market-Leading Breast Density Assessment and Enterprise Analytics Portfolio at RSNA

Volpara Solutions today introduced two new additions to its industry-leading suite of automated breast density assessment and enterprise analytics solutions, here at the 101st Annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting, November 29-December 4, 2015 (South Hall booth #2377).

Viztek, A Konica Minolta Company, Unveils Latest OTC System at RSNA 2015

Viztek, a Konica Minolta Company and the leading provider of complete digital software and hardware diagnostic imaging solutions, is unveiling the latest edition of its popular Overhead Tube Crane (OTC) system this week at the Radiological Society of North America's (RSNA's) 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 29- December 3, 2015.

Philips showcases breadth of radiology solutions at 2015 Radiology Society of North America Annual Meeting

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) revealed a portfolio of data driven radiology solutions at the 2015 Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting (RSNA),  beginning today through December 4 at McCormick Place in Chicago. 

Toshiba’s Aquilion Lightning Lowers the Cost of Ownership for Entry-Level CT Systems

Toshiba is reducing the cost of CT system ownership with the launch of the all-new Aquilion LightningTM. The reliable, premium-component, entry-level system provides an economic advantage for healthcare providers looking to maximize their equipment investment.

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RSNA: Diabetic patients at increased risk of stroke

CHICAGO—Individuals with diabetes may be at an increased risk of stroke, according to a presentation scheduled for the upcoming Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2015 annual meeting in Chicago.

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Positron partners with Upbeat Cardiology Solutions to improve cardiac PET/CT access

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

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Global shortage of nuclear imaging isotopes may be over

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.

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‘A huge win’: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT

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.