Westminster, Colo.-based Double Black Imaging announces the availability of its Gemini 12MP, which is designed to enhance multimodality workflow for breast imaging and PACS.
In an effort to improve patient safety and device durability, Mindray, a global developer of medical technology, has chosen to incorporate medical polymers produced by Eastman Chemical Company into its current generation of patient monitors.
On January 11, the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance, in conjunction with the Medical Device Manufacturers Association and Advanced Medical Technology Association, wrote an open letter imploring Congress to act on the medical device tax—a letter that came to light right before the government shutdown on Friday, January 20.
Healthcare consumers are familiar with and trust cloud technology, yet nearly one in three still can not easily access their medical records, according to a report recently released from Ambra Health, based in New York.
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With the ever-evolving regulatory landscape, it’s often challenging for medical device manufacturers to know which changes to prioritize first. One of the industry’s most recent innovations? The Medical Device Single Audit Program, or MDSAP.
Read MoreMedical Equipment Dynamics, based in New Bedford, Mass., will offer the complete image management product suite from Toronto-based RamSoft, under terms of a new agreement between the two companies.
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Innovatus Imaging Corp., a newly created holding company formed by private equity firm Resilience Capital Partners and other co-investors, has acquired Pittsburgh-based Bayer Multi Vendor Service (MVS); Tulsa, Okla.-based Westco; and MD MedTech of Denver.
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On Friday, August 25, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Southeastern Texas as a Category 4 storm—devastating homes, roadways, and key structures, such as medical facilities. The death toll has risen to at least 60.
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President Trump has signed into law the reauthorization of the Medical Device User Fee Act (MDUFA IV)—a move that entities like the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance have applauded. Others, however, remain concerned about the legislation’s implications for HTM professionals.
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Carestream Health, Rochester, NY, has introduced MR brain perfusion and MR brain diffusion modules that enable radiologists to read these imaging studies from a CARESTREAM Vue PACS diagnostic viewer.
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A battle is raging in imaging information technology today, according to a report from Signify Research. Titled “Imaging IT and Archiving & Management IT—World—2017,” the report goes on to say that enterprise imaging will account for 27% of the global imaging IT market by 2021.
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In this installment of Industry Insider, Kees Wesdorp, business group leader of diagnostic imaging at Philips, discusses some of the biggest issues currently affecting the radiologic sector, as well as how Philips is addressing them. Don’t miss out.
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Israel-based Zebra Medical Vision and Telerad Tech, Minnetonka, Minn., the technology arm of telediagnostic delivery company Teleradiology Solutions Corporation, have signed a partnership to bring Zebra’s cloud-based deep learning analytics engine to more than 20 countries and 150 hospitals and healthcare organizations in India, Asia, and Africa.
Read MoreWVU Medicine West Virginia University Health System has partnered with ScImage, Los Altos, Calif., to utilize ScImage’s PICOM365 enterprise PACS throughout the eight WVU Medicine hospitals. The high security, cloud-based PICOM365 will deliver cardiovascular image management, viewing, and reporting capabilities throughout the health system.
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GE Healthcare, Waukesha, Wis., and HeartFlow Inc., Redwood City, Calif., have entered into a global collaboration agreement with the goal of increasing the clinical availability and adoption of HeartFlow FFRct, a proprietary technology that helps clinicians diagnose and treat patients with suspected coronary artery disease.
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