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.

AI rules out abnormal findings on chest X-rays, significantly reducing workloads
The commercially available software can correctly exclude pathology on chest radiographs with accuracy rates similar to those of radiologists.
Older adults among the walking wounded with incident TBI
The demographic most at risk seems to be White women who are healthy, active and of high socioeconomic status.
Philips moves digital pathology to the cloud with AWS
The partnership aims to move labs to digital workflows to streamline diagnostics.
PHOTO GALLERY: What does fetal medical imaging look like?
This is a clinical photo gallery of fetal imaging that explains what all can be seen on medical imaging, how sex is determined, how measurements are used to track the development of a baby.
Speaker laments radiology’s major contribution to climate change
Jonathan Gross, MD, argues that diagnostic and interventional radiology were “not developed with sustainability in mind.”

Colorado host to ATA's annual meeting

The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) is holding its tenth Annual Meeting & Exhibition April 17 - 20, in Denver, Colo.

March 24, 2005

Barco's Nio line gets FDA approval

Barco has received U.S. FDA clearance for its next generation Nio diagnostic display system family.

March 24, 2005

Fujifilm announces PACS admin scholarship for SCAR

Fujifilm Medical Systems USA is offering an educational scholarship valued at more than $2,000 for a PACS administrator to attend the SCAR (Society for Computer Applications in Radiology) meeting, June 2 - 5, in Orlando.

March 17, 2005

Camtronics offers customers UDO option

Camtronics Medical Systems is giving customers using its VERICIS cardiovascular image and information management system the option to use Ultra-Density Optical (UDO) next-generation high-capacity optical technology to meet their storage needs.

March 17, 2005

Wide bundles Matrox boards

Wide Corp. has selected Matrox Graphics Inc.'s MED series and RAD series medical imaging display controller boards to power a variety of Wide 1MP to 5MP medical displays from the Monochrome IF A Series, Monochrome IF M Series and Color IF Series.

March 17, 2005

SourceOne, Novation expand relationship

SourceOne Healthcare Technologies has added to its existing contract with Novation, the supply company of VHA Inc. and the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC).

March 17, 2005

Siemens CT solves mystery around King Tut's death

A 3,000 year old mystery has been solved, with the help of a CT scan.

March 17, 2005

GE distributes IntraMedical Imaging's probes

GE Healthcare has inked an agreement to distribute IntraMedical Imaging LLC.'s surgical oncology device in the U.S. market.

March 10, 2005

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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.

Diagnostic Imaging

AI rules out abnormal findings on chest X-rays, significantly reducing workloads

Older adults among the walking wounded with incident TBI

Philips moves digital pathology to the cloud with AWS

PHOTO GALLERY: What does fetal medical imaging look like?

Speaker laments radiology’s major contribution to climate change

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