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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AHRA hosts audio conference on integrating DICOM in a PACS

The American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) offers "How does DICOM help you integrate your PACS" audio conference for anyone who owns a PACS system, is installing a PACS system or thinking about a PACS system.

Siemens rolls out cardiac camera system

Siemens Medical Solutions has introduced c.cam, a reclining cardiac camera system suited for both hospitals and cardiology offices.

Upcoming DICOM and HL7 training course

OTech Inc. is offering training courses on DICOM and/or HL7 for five days -- Sept. 29 through Oct. 3 -- at Hilton DFW Lakes in Dallas.

GE Medical Systems launches upgraded MyoSight

GE Medical Systems (GEMS) has unveiled the next generation of its Millennium MyoSight dual-detector, variable-angle system for office-based nuclear cardiology imaging.

World's largest scientific symposium for interventional vascular therapy

This week marked the 15th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) Scientific Symposium sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) and the Lenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute of New York.

Doctors' orders: Scrub and disinfect cell phones

Mobile phones may cause more havoc in hospitals beyond the effects of sending and transmitting signals.

SourceOne inks one, ends two distribution pacts

Radiology supplier distributor SourceOne Health Technologies terminated two distribution agreements and gained one contract over the last week.

Misys awarded Big Apple storage pact

Misys Healthcare Systems has signed with New York City Health & Hospitals Corp. (HHC) to use Misys' Data Warehouse.

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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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