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RaySearch signs distribution agreement with AlphaXRT for RayStation

RaySearch Laboratories AB has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with AlphaXRT (formerly CMS Alphatech) based in Sydney, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand. The agreement means that AlphaXRT will be fully responsible for marketing, sales and service of RaySearch's proprietary treatment planning system RayStation in Australia and New Zealand from April 1, 2014.

19 Mar 2014

PredictND project aims at validating new procedures for early diagnosis of memory disorders

The PredictND project, started by European research organisations, aims at developing and validating new procedures for the earlier diagnosis of memory disorders and for detecting individuals at high risk of developing memory disorders. Millions of Europeans who are at risk for experiencing any kind of memory loss would benefit from such a solution.

19 Mar 2014

CorTechs secures new Series B financing

Medical software developer CorTechs Labs, Inc. is pleased to announce it has secured new Series B financing to support the company's rapid growth. The round was led by Genting Berhad via its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Dragasac Limited, a company incorporated in the Isle of Man.

18 Mar 2014

High-precision Lens Profiler from Phasefocus assists practitioners studying clinical complications arising from corneal oxygen deficiency

Phase Focus Ltd (Phasefocus), the company that is revolutionising microscopy and imaging with the Phasefocus Virtual Lens®, reports on how optical lens practitioners are using the Phasefocus high-precision Lens Profiler to study potential clinical complications arising from corneal oxygen deficiency.

From Phase Focus Limited 18 Mar 2014

AMN Healthcare makes strategic investment in PipelineRx

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc., the innovator in healthcare workforce solutions and largest provider of staffing services in the nation, announced today it has made a strategic investment in PipelineRx, a leading clinical telepharmacy company.

17 Mar 2014

Researchers develop new software to aid cardiovascular risk diagnosis based on fundus image processing

Researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València, the Hospital General de Valencia and the Ophthalmology Unit of the Foundation for the Health and Biomedical Research of the Comunitat Valenciana (FISABIO-Oftalmología Médica) have developed a new software to aid cardiovascular risk diagnosis based on fundus image processing.

17 Mar 2014

Schlafender Hase releases new version of Text Verification Tool

New looks and a simplified graphic user interface are the key features of the currently released new version of the Text Verification Tool® (TVT) by Schlafender Hase® GmbH.

17 Mar 2014

Lawsuit shines light on doctor-device maker relationship

The Wall Street Journal looks at a lawsuit that is revealing just how doctors -- and thusly consumers -- are influenced by device makers. And Google moves into the emergency room.

17 Mar 2014

First Edition: March 14, 2014

Today's headlines include reports about which states are doing well with health law enrollment and implementation, and which ones are not.

14 Mar 2014

Officials look for budget fixes for Minnesota's insurance exchange

In Minnesota, a proposed budget indicates that some officials want to spend $12.5 million to continue repairing the marketplace website and call center as well as spend $5 million in grants next year when the exchange is supposed to be self-sufficient.

14 Mar 2014

Researchers use computer-aided design tool to create genetic languages of biological systems

Researchers at Virginia Tech and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have used a computer-aided design tool to create genetic languages to guide the design of biological systems.

14 Mar 2014

Bruker releases application note for detection of pharmaceutical and personal care products in water using EVOQ LC-MS/MS

Bruker has released an application note detailing a simple and convenient method for the quantification of trace pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) in clean water, using Bruker’s EVOQ triple quadrupole liquid chromatography mass spectrometer (LC-MS/MS). PPCPs are products used for personal health or cosmetic reasons.

13 Mar 2014

Protein Metrics releases Byologic software to improve analytical quality

Protein Metrics, Inc., a leading provider of software for rapid and thorough protein characterization, today announced the release of Byologic. Byologic software enables easy and convenient identification and quantification of sequence variants, protein modifications, and degradants down to trace concentrations.

12 Mar 2014

MEDIAN Technologies inks €700K deal with leading pharmaceutical company

MEDIAN Technologies, a leading medical imaging software solutions developer and a service provider for image interpretation and management in oncology clinical trials, today announced it has signed a contract with a global top five pharmaceutical company.

12 Mar 2014

Cancer doctors push for payment changes

Also, some health companies are trying to improve patient outcomes by using predictive software to deliver care more efficiently, and a company lost another court decision to patent a genetic test.

12 Mar 2014

Survey: Most physicians face uncertainty in ordering, interpreting clinical laboratory tests

A survey of primary care physicians suggests they often face uncertainty in ordering and interpreting clinical laboratory tests, and would welcome better electronic clinical decision support tools.

11 Mar 2014

EOS imaging announces CE mark of hipEOS

EOS imaging, the pioneer in orthopaedic 2D/3D imaging, announced today the CE mark of hipEOS, a 3D hip arthroplasty planning software based on EOS biplanar 3D imaging.

10 Mar 2014

Neuroscientist hopes to paint fuller picture of minds and bodies in Neuroscape lab

How does an autistic child take in information when he sits in a classroom abuzz with social activity? How long does it take someone with multiple sclerosis, which slows activity in the brain, to process the light bouncing off the windshield while she drives?

7 Mar 2014

Safeguard Scientifics reports net income of $24 million for fourth quarter 2013

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. today announced fourth quarter and full-year 2013 financial results. For the three months ended December 31, 2013, Safeguard's net income was $24.0 million, or $1.10 per share, compared to net loss of $10.8 million, or $0.51 per share for the same period in 2012. For the year ended December 31, 2013, Safeguard's net loss was $35.5 million, or $1.66 per share, compared to $39.4 million, or $1.88 per share for the same period in 2012.

6 Mar 2014

Bruker’s new TopSolids™ software provides accelerated workflow in solid-state NMR for the characterization of protein structures

At Pittcon 2014, Bruker introduced TopSolids™, a new intuitive, workflow-based software package for solid-state NMR in structural biology that provides menu-based, automated setup and acquisition of the most advanced multinuclear multi-dimensional NMR experiments.

5 Mar 2014

Software News and Research

RaySearch signs distribution agreement with AlphaXRT for RayStation

PredictND project aims at validating new procedures for early diagnosis of memory disorders

CorTechs secures new Series B financing

High-precision Lens Profiler from Phasefocus assists practitioners studying clinical complications arising from corneal oxygen deficiency

AMN Healthcare makes strategic investment in PipelineRx

Researchers develop new software to aid cardiovascular risk diagnosis based on fundus image processing

Schlafender Hase releases new version of Text Verification Tool

Lawsuit shines light on doctor-device maker relationship

First Edition: March 14, 2014

Officials look for budget fixes for Minnesota's insurance exchange

Researchers use computer-aided design tool to create genetic languages of biological systems

Bruker releases application note for detection of pharmaceutical and personal care products in water using EVOQ LC-MS/MS

Protein Metrics releases Byologic software to improve analytical quality

MEDIAN Technologies inks €700K deal with leading pharmaceutical company

Cancer doctors push for payment changes

Survey: Most physicians face uncertainty in ordering, interpreting clinical laboratory tests

EOS imaging announces CE mark of hipEOS

Neuroscientist hopes to paint fuller picture of minds and bodies in Neuroscape lab

Safeguard Scientifics reports net income of $24 million for fourth quarter 2013

Bruker’s new TopSolids™ software provides accelerated workflow in solid-state NMR for the characterization of protein structures

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How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

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