Medical Imaging

Physicians utilize medical imaging to see inside the body to diagnose and treat patients. This includes computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), X-ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, angiography,  and the nuclear imaging modalities of PET and SPECT. 

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Providence Health System re-ups with VHA

Providence Health System has renewed its relationship with group purchasing organization (GPO) VHA Inc.

Cedara Software expands in the Far East

Cedara Software Corp. has opened an office in Shanghai.

Molecular Imaging adds Templeton Imaging Medical

Molecular Imaging Corp. will provide positron emission tomography (PET) imaging services to Templeton Imaging Medical Corporation Inc.'s imaging center that serves all of San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

HIMSS and the Society for Health Systems to offer dual memberships

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and the Society for Health Systems (SHS) will offer dual membership to individuals interested in joining both organizations.

CTI sets sights on molecular imaging; debuting lower-cost PET-CT

The name change to CTI Molecular Imaging Inc. two years ago this month was just the beginning.

FDA OKs iCAD's Second Look 200 CAD technology

The FDA has cleared iCAD Inc.'s computer-aided detection (CAD) imaging technology, Second Look 200, for early detection of breast cancer with enhanced cancer detection software.

CMS helps to fund family physician EHR project

The Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded a $100,000 grant to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) to support a pilot project to provide comprehensive, standardized electronic healt

CARS 2004 Preview

The 18th International Congress and Exhibition of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS) convenes June 23rd through 26th in Chicago.

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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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