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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SourceOne Healthcare Technologies restructures sales organization

SourceOne Healthcare Technologies Inc. has begun to implement a new national sales structure designed to streamline the purchasing process for customers and enhance consultative sales support available to them.

Aetna expands reimbursement coverage for capsule endoscopy

Aetna insurance company has updated its reimbursement policy on capsule endoscopy to include the initial diagnosis of suspected Crohn's disease following inconclusive conventional tests such as small-bowel follow-through and upper and lower endoscopy.

Stellaris Health Network to deploy Meditech's HCIS

Stellaris Health Network has signed a contract with Medical Information Technology Inc. (Meditech) to deploy its Client/Server Health Care Information System (HCIS) across Stellaris' four-hospital organization.

NDCHealth acquires McKesson's Omnilink

NDCHealth Corp. last week paid McKesson Corp. approximately $14 million in cash to acquire McKesson's OmniLink pre- and post-editing (PPE) business for pharmacy claims processing.

UMHS to take Trestle Holdings' technology

Digital imaging and telemedicine applications provider Trestle Holdings Inc. will deploy its live microscopy product, MedMirco, at the University of Michigan Health System (UMHS).

University of Rochester PACS conference draws 300

The Department of Radiology at the University of Rochester (N.Y.) School of Medicine and Dentistry held its fourth Annual PACS Conference in San Antonio, Texas on March 10-13.

Philips Medical to ship four MRI systems to University of Michigan

Philips Medical Systems will supply four of its MR systems to the Department of Radiology at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

R2 Technology receives FDA approvable letter for CT lung nodule CAD system

Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology firm R2 Technology Inc. is one step closer to FDA clearance for its ImageChecker CT lung CAD system.

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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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