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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Vital Works to acquire Amicas

Healthcare information management technology firm Vital Works Inc. has inked a definitive agreement to acquire Web-based PACS company Amicas Inc.

Hologic partners with InSiteOne and Mammography Reporting System

Hologic Inc. has signed a definitive distribution agreement with InSiteOne and a sales pact with Mammography Reporting System Inc.

iCAD to merge with CADx Systems

iCAD Inc. and CADx Systems Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement to become one company.

Medrad selected as recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Medrad Inc. has received the 2003 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in recognition of achievements in quality and business excellence in the manufacturing category.

ASRT: Enrollment increases in radiation therapy programs

Some 1,274 first-year students enrolled in radiation therapy programs nationwide in the fall of 2003, 23 percent more than 2002 and 57 percent more than 2001.

Kodak completes its purchase of Algotec Systems

Eastman Kodak Co. has closed on its acquisition of Algotec Systems Ltd., a developer of picture archiving and communications systems (PACS) for $42.5 million in cash.

FDA clears CAD between Fischer Imaging and R2 Technology

The FDA has given the go-ahead to Fischer Imaging Corp. and R2 Technology Inc. to integrate their respective technologies.

Amerinet to make available Varian's oncology systems to members

Varian Medical Systems Inc. and Amerinet Inc. have renewed an agreement to supply Amerinet members with systems for treating cancer with radiotherapy.

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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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