The single-shot long-length imaging system is designed to reduce patient hold time, optimize radiation dose, and eliminate stitching artifacts across spine and long-bone exams.
Carestream Health has agreed to sell its healthcare information systems business to Royal Philips. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Carestream Health announced that it was awarded 61 new patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office in 2015 for the company's research and development efforts in radiography, cone beam CT imaging, and healthcare IT, among other areas. The company also received 64 additional patents in European and Asian countries last year.
The single-shot long-length imaging system is designed to reduce patient hold time, optimize radiation dose, and eliminate stitching artifacts across spine and long-bone exams.
Premier Inc, a healthcare improvement company based in Rochester, NY, announced that its members can order Carestream’s family of DRX systems and Carestream dental digital radiography systems according to the terms of a new 3-year group purchasing contract that went into effect on October 1, 2015.
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Carestream Health, San Diego, Calif, is currently partnering with UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine to conduct ongoing clinical studies on its cone beam CT imaging system at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. The system now in development is intended to provide improved visualization of bone and soft tissue and capture weight-bearing images of knees, legs, and feet.
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Carestream Health is demonstrating its two new Touch Ultrasound systems with features that address current challenges in sonography at the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography conference and exhibit held October 1-4, 2015, in Dallas, Tex. The systems have all-touch control panels with improved image quality and frame rate.
Read MoreSeveral Carestream DRX-1 detectors were installed in an Illinois medical center so it could convert from computed radiography to wireless DR. The AMITA Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center installed nine Carestream DRX-1 detectors to achieve rapid image access using existing portable and room-based x-ray systems in its 304-bed facility.
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Carestream’s DRX-1 detectors have been installed in Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Tex. The units are designed to enable physicians to view high-quality images in seconds, while specialized software creates a companion image that shows enhanced visualization of tubes, lines, catheters, and other devices.
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Carestream Health has announced the release and FDA clearance of its third generation of DRX detectors, designed to be faster and lighter than previous generations and offer more features for higher productivity and improved image quality. The new Carestream DRX Plus 3543 and DRX Plus 3543C detectors are available in the United States and Europe.
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Carestream Health announced that the Carestream DRX-Evolution Plus, its newest DRX digital imaging system, has software and hardware enhancements that help expedite complex medical imaging exams and support future advanced imaging applications.
