Rising numbers of different surgical procedures are the primary drivers of the operating room equipment market, according to a new report from ReportsnReports.com. Despite respectable adoption, unmet needs and non-clinical barriers remain a challenge, the report states. Emerging economies are seeing the highest market growth, while OR tables make up the largest portion of the OR equipment market.
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Physicians Resource Network (PRN) of Fall River, Mass., has inked deals with Encinitas, Calif.-based Medimizer Inc. and British Columbia-based Datrend Systems to represent both groups in the Northeastern part of the U.S. The partnerships cover both companies’ entire product lines.
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If you ask experts which characteristics constitute a good leader, you might receive a range of responses. Some would cite focus, passion, and confidence; others would mention transparency, integrity, innovation, open-mindedness, and selflessness. Fortunately for AAMI, the organization’s new president and CEO, Rob Jensen, happens to embody all of those traits, and more.
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Varex Imaging Corp. is showcasing its line of advanced x-ray tubes and flat-panel detectors at this week’s 2017 Arab Health Congress and Exhibition in Dubai. This development comes on the heels of Varex Imaging’s recent separation from Varian Medical Systems Inc.
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Fujifilm Medical Systems is now offering digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) as an optional software upgrade for its Aspire Cristalle digital mammography system, which has received U.S. FDA premarket approval. The Aspire Cristalle FFDM system with DBT combines Fujifilm’s hexagonal close pattern detector design, advanced image processing, and image acquisition workflow to optimize patient dose while maximizing image quality.
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