In a report released earlier this year from Frost and Sullivan, the market research firm pointed to the reality that almost four out of five U.S. hospitals have not implemented an efficient paperless approach to radiation dose monitoring. Even so, dose reduction is but one of several key focuses for CT innovation in the year to come, 24×7 associate editor Elaine Sanchez Wilson explains in this informative article.
Read MoreQfix recently announced its new insight overlay and coil holders for Siemens Healthineers’ Magnetom Aero and Skyra, which enable MRI in the same position as treatment. This technology was available for display at both the Qfix booth and the Siemens booth at the 2016 American Society for Radiation Oncology conference, which ran from September 25 to 28 in Boston.
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Imaging equipment has come a long way over the last 12 months, and 2017 promises more of the same. In November’s cover story, seasoned writer Chris Hayhurst explored recent innovations in medical imaging and told HTM professionals what they could expect to see at the 2016 Radiological Society of North America annual conference.
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The global market is expected to reach $11.91 billion by 2021 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.7%, according to a new report from MarketsandMarkets. Of the 11 major segments, including OR and surgical equipment, patient monitors, and defibrillators, the medical imaging equipment segment is estimated to hold the largest share of the market in 2016, MarketsandMarkets says.
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The global ultrasound device market is expected to reach $3.86 billion by 2021, with a compound annual growth rate of 3% between 2016 and 2021, according to a recent report. The market was valued at $3.22 billion in 2015. Due to a rising population and large investments in the field of research and development (R&D), Asia-Pacific is considered the emerging market for ultrasound devices.
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