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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VHA reports savings with medical device reprocessing companies

Healthcare cooperative VHA Inc. reports that its members have saved a total of $25 million through agreements with two medical device reprocessing companies since April 2002.

Varian Medical Systems posts Q1 growth across all three business segments

Thirty-three percent sales growth in its Oncology Systems business propelled Varian Medical Systems Inc. to what the company described as a "robust quarter" in its first fiscal quarter of FY04, ending Dec. 31, 2003.

GEMS joins with two facilities on developing near-infrared-light imaging

GE Medical Systems (GEMS) has signed separate licensing agreements with the Texas A&M University System and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center to develop new near-infrared-light imaging technologies.

Mass General uses Siemens' Axiom Artis dFC to create magnetic navigation system

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has taken delivery of Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.'s Axiom Artis dFC to create a magnetic navigation system for enhanced accuracy during catheter procedures.

University of Virginia and SCAI to partner on interventional cardiology

The University of Virginia School of Medicine, sponsor of CardioVillage and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), have announced a collaborative partnership to develop an online cardiovascular medical education curriculum fo

TMA Technology releases ROPE database

TMA Technology Ltd. has produced an online application service provider (ASP) product to document and report quality indicators in the clinic.

EMC makes changes in its Partner Services Network

EMC Corp. is expanding its authorized services network (ASN) for mid-market resellers and system integrators to offer professional services for storage area networks (SAN) and network attached storage (NAS) implementations.

Swissray says sales volume grows 54 percent

Swissray International Inc.'s sales volume reached a new high during the month of December, improving 54 percent as compared to first quarter sales.

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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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