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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EMC unveils archive system for mid-tier organizations

EMC Corporation this week announced a new offering for mid-sized enterprises to expand its Centera family of content addressed storage (CAS) systems.

AMICAS approved to repurchase shares

AMICAS Inc. has announced that its Board of Directors has approved the repurchase of as much as $15 million of the Company's common stock from the open market or privately negotiated transactions as needed, AMICAS said.

ScanSoft releases PDF Converter 3

Speech recognition vendor ScanSoft Inc. has introduced the ScanSoft PDF Converter Professional 3 that converts word documents into PDF files.

Q&A: RTI's allure for IDX

IDX Systems Corporation last week announced plans to acquire RealTimeImage Ltd. (RTI). Shawn Gibbons, product line manager for IDX's Image Management, spoke with Health Imaging News this week about the implications of the acquisition for IDX's overall str

Krames On-Demand moves to increase cancer education

Krames On Demand, Staywell's print-on-demand resource for health care information, has released some of its signature Healthsheets to be made available for patient use in healthcare facilities nationwide.

AMS Catella PACS seminars receive 6 CE credits

American Medical Sales Inc. (AMS) has been granted approval of six continued education (CE) credits by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists for its Catella PACS Seminars.

SCAI names new president

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) this week named Barry F. Uretsky, MD, FSCAI, as its 28th president during society's Annual Scientific Sessions.

ARRT clarifies criteria for accreditation, supports Osborn Scholarship

ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) has recently added to its Standards for the Endorsement of Accrediting Agencies a new requirement and clarified its intended purpose and function after a review of its endorsement practices, the ARR

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Cardiovascular Business
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.

Cardiovascular Business
‘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.

Cardiovascular Business
FDA clears AI tool that flags signs of heart disease in chest CT scans

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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