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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Varian on board at ASTRO to unveil two new radiation treatment products

New products and enhancements were announced by Varian Medical Systems at the annual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic and Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) in Salt Lake City, Utah, this week.

Quinton, Camtronics partner on hemodynamic monitoring

Quinton Cardiology Systems inked a four-year strategic alliance with cardiovascular information management provider, Camtronics Medical Systems, a subsidiary of Analogic Corp. of Peabody, Mass.

GE chooses DivX Video Technology for Medical Imaging Devices

ViewPoint, a division of GE Medical Systems, has selected for its PIA (peripheral interface adaptor) devices to employ San Diego, Calif.-based DivXNetworks Inc.'s DivX video compression technology.

iCAD and ISM announce Canadian distribution agreement

iCAD Inc. enters the Canadian computer-aided detection (CAD) market after finalizing a comprehensive sales agreement with ISM Inc., a Canadian distributor of health imaging equipment.

Study: MRI scanner demand continues its ascent

The demand for MRI systems is solid as procedures reached 21.9 million in 2002 - a 22 percent jump from 18 million in 2001, according to a new report from IMV Medical Information Division of Des Plaines, Ill.

EMC offers to buy Documentum in $1.7 billion stock deal

Information storage firm EMC Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire enterprise content management software Documentum Inc. in a stock transaction worth approximately $1.7 billion.

Siemens to debut syngoOR software

Siemens Medical Solutions is set to launch its new syngoOR software platform to enhance the flow of information from medical imaging equipment, workstations and IT systems to operating room equipment and systems.

EHR the buzz in November

Supporting its mission to promote e-health and mobile health, the Medical Records Institute (MRI) is hosting an EHR Summit at the Hilton Chicago and Towers, on Nov. 13 and 14.

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Key trends in diagnostic heart testing: CT on the rise as some traditional techniques fall out of favor

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