The AAMI 2016 educational lineup revolves around six core themes that address the essential skills, duties, and challenges of the field: future trends, management of technology and people, patient safety, imaging, cross-departmental collaboration, and professional development.
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Toshiba America Medical Systems showcased its Aquilion One CT systems earlier this week at the American College of Cardiology’s annual meeting in Chicago. The Aquilion One systems feature 0.5 mm slices and come in three configurations: the Aquilion One 320, the Aquilion One 640, and the Aquilion One Vision edition.
Read MoreMore than a year after Medtronic’s acquisition of medical device supplier Covidien, the company has announced it is closing a manufacturing facility based in Boulder, Colo, that it acquired through the deal. Earlier this month, Medtronic announced it would also close a building in Mansfield, Mass, that formerly served as the United States headquarters for Covidien.
Read MoreUltrasound device manufacturer Civco Medical Solutions has acquired PCI Medical, a producer of ultrasound transducer disinfectant systems based in Deep River, Conn. This acquisition equips Civco with a portfolio of hardware and consumables to meet the need for infection control compliance in the ultrasound transducer reprocessing market.
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Nihon Kohden launched Live View Panel, a virtual care system that allows for simultaneous remote neuromonitoring of patients in real time from a centralized location. Using Live View Panel, clinicians can customize multiple electroencephalography (EEG) or polysomnogaphy (PSG) acquisition systems to gather data critical for each monitored patient.
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