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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European regulators say Yes to GE's purchase of Amersham

The European Union (EU) on Wednesday gave its blessing to General Electric Co.'s (GE) proposed $9.5 billion acquisition of Amersham plc.

Dalsa debuts FPX-CMOS for breast imaging

Dalsa Corp. has launched a new digital cassette camera for spot imaging and stereotactic biopsy.

Fujifilm awarded FDA 510(k) for dry laser imagers with FFDM

The FDA has given 510(k) clearance to Fujifilm Medical Systems USA Inc.'s DryPix dry laser imagers for use with full-field digital mammography (FFDM).

AccuSoft announces new agreement and two extensions

AccuSoft Corp. has signed NextGen Healthcare Information Systems Inc. as a new customer and has secured what the company describes as "significant additional business" with both GE Medical Systems (GEMS) and DocStar.

Fischer Imaging receives SBIR grant for IBM initiative

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded Fischer Imaging Corp. a $1.2 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to fund a project with IBM Corp.

NovaRad adds iPro to its network

Healthcare technology distributor and consultant iPro Inc. has inked a deal to market NovaRad's NovaPACS.

R2 Technology, University of Chicago partner on mammo CAD library

Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology firm R2 Technology Inc. and the University of Chicago Medical Center have signed an exclusive license agreement to develop a mammography CAD workstation reference library.

Study: Noninvasive CT angio growing

Expect the use of noninvasive computed tomography (CT) angiography to increase rapidly over the next five years, as the technique complements or replaces current conventional cardiac examinations.

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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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