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GE announces image exchange solution

GE Healthcare today announced its eHealth Image Exchange software solution: a flexible, standards-based platform for sharing images and integrating workflows across a healthcare community. The eHealth Image Exchange helps improve the quality of radiology care across the healthcare community by reducing costs and inefficiencies caused by using CDs and film to share images, and by enhancing online patient review capabilities among multi-disciplinary teams in numerous locations.

2 Dec 2010

Toshiba announces new Vantage Titan HSR 1.5T MR with high slew rate gradients

Certain MR exams such as advanced cardiac and neuro imaging require a system with enhanced gradients for better image quality and quicker exams. For these applications, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. announces the new Vantage TitanTM HSR 1.5T MR with high slew rate gradients and new user interface, M-Power. Toshiba will showcase the new Vantage Titan HSR (pending 510k clearance) at this year's Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting, held in Chicago, Nov. 28 - Dec. 3, 2010 (Booth #3435, South Hall).

2 Dec 2010

Argonne researchers awarded 65 million hours of computing time on Blue Gene/P supercomputer

Four researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory lead projects that have been awarded a total of 65 million hours of computing time on Argonne's energy-efficient Blue Gene/P ("Intrepid") supercomputer. The researchers will conduct advanced simulation and analysis, performing virtual experiments that would be almost impossible and impractical in the natural world. They will also develop scalable system software needed to fully harness the power of supercomputers.

2 Dec 2010

M*Modal partners with RadNet to provide advanced documentation capabilities

M*Modal and RadNet, Inc. announced today a partnership to integrate M*Modal's Speech Understanding technology into RadNet's radiology Information technology solutions.

2 Dec 2010

Registration for BioVision 7th edition now open

BioVision, the World Life Sciences Forum, will take place at the Lyon Convention Centre from March 27 to 29, 2011. During 3 days, BioVision will be the place for discussions and debates on the major life science issues with over 180 internationally renowned speakers including scientists, businesspeople and representatives of civil society and non-governmental organisations.

2 Dec 2010

CSL Behring launches next generation HeliTrax System for Apple's devices

CSL Behring announced today the availability of the next generation HeliTrax System as part of a specially designed software platform for Apple's iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad devices. This enhanced system is designed to improve therapy management for people with hemophilia A who use CSL Behring's recombinant factor VIII (rFVIII).

2 Dec 2010

GE Healthcare launches eHealth Image Exchange software solution

GE Healthcare today announced its eHealth Image Exchange software solution: a flexible, standards-based platform for sharing images and integrating workflows across a healthcare community.

2 Dec 2010

DecisionView releases StudyOptimizer 4.2 patient enrollment planning, tracking and forecasting solution

DecisionView Inc., a leading provider of software solutions to optimize clinical trial enrollment for life sciences companies, today announced the release of DecisionView StudyOptimizer 4.2, the latest version of the company's flagship solution for patient enrollment planning, tracking and forecasting. By providing better insight into historical enrollment performance and future cost projections, StudyOptimizer 4.2 significantly improves the ability of global pharmaceutical customers to optimize enrollment plans and deliver clinical trials on time and on budget.

1 Dec 2010

SILADENT and Innodema appointed as SensAble Authorized Production Centers

SensAble Technologies Inc., a leading provider of dental restoration design and fabrication solutions, 3D modeling software and haptic devices, announced that it has further expanded its network of European partners in service to the growing dental lab business in Europe. The company today announced partnerships with SILADENT Dr. Böhme & Schöps GmbH, Goslar, German and Innodema, an alliance of dental lab fabrication experts based in Belgium, both of whom become SensAble Authorized Production Centers (SAPCs).

1 Dec 2010

CoActiv Medical introduces CoActiv EXAM-PACS image sharing platform at RSNA annual meeting

Celebrating seven years in the cloud, CoActiv Medical announces at RSNA 2010 an innovative new solution for medical image sharing as well as a host of new incentives for imaging sites to convert to a digital environment or upgrade their legacy imaging functionality to the power of CoActiv EXAM-PACS.

1 Dec 2010

Anacor, UCSF and NYBC collaborate to discover drug therapies for river blindness

Anacor Pharmaceuticals, the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Sandler Center and the Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute (LFKRI) of the New York Blood Center (NYBC) today announced the establishment of a research and development collaboration to discover new drug therapies for the treatment of river blindness (onchocerciasis), a parasitic disease that is the second leading cause of infectious blindness worldwide, and is most prevalent in Africa.

1 Dec 2010

Alpha II integrates CodeWizard software with First Medical Suite

Alpha II, a leader in healthcare coding, compliance and reimbursement, announced today the integration of Alpha II's CodeWizard software with First Medical Solutions' First Medical Suite, a combination of FirstEMR and First Medical Office (PMS) software.

1 Dec 2010

Toshiba to showcase Infinix VF-i bi-plane system at RSNA annual meeting

When imaging patients in the cath lab, it is critical that the vascular X-ray system provides clinicians unprecedented access without restricting image angles. Designed to increase flexibility and diagnostic capabilities, especially in neuro and pediatric imaging, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. will showcase the Infinix VF-i bi-plane vascular X-ray system with dual 12" x 12" mid-sized flat panel detectors at this year's Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago.

30 Nov 2010

Northern Hospital implements EMC and VMware solutions to virtualize and consolidate IT infrastructure

EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced that Northern Hospital of Surry County, a community hospital in Mount Airy, N.C. with more than 850 healthcare professionals including physicians on staff, has implemented EMC and VMware solutions to virtualize and consolidate its IT infrastructure for increased efficiency, agility and data protection.

30 Nov 2010

U-Systems upgrades ABUS system to improve diagnostic efficiency, quality

U-Systems, Inc., the leader in automated breast ultrasound, announced significant upgrades for its somo•v Automated Breast Ultrasound System (ABUS) at the 96th Annual Meeting of the Radiology Society of North America, November 28 - December 3.

30 Nov 2010

Fenwal's new Autopheresis-C software facilitates faster plasma-collection times

Fenwal, Inc., a global medical technology company focused on improving blood collection, separation, safety and availability, announced today that in a trial of its new Autopheresis-C® software, plasma-center professionals and donors reported faster plasma-collection times and an improved plasma-collection and donation experience. More than 90 percent of donors surveyed reported a decrease in their donation wait time. Donors who are more satisfied are more likely to donate regularly.

30 Nov 2010

$Bruker’s AcuityXR with ContourGT optical surface profilers break diffraction limit$

Bruker’s AcuityXR with ContourGT optical surface profilers break diffraction limit

Bruker Corporation announced today at the Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall 2010 Meeting the AcuityXR™, a novel optical surface profiler mode that combines unique, patent-pending Bruker hardware and software technology to enable select ContourGT™ non-contact, 3D optical surface profilers to break the optical diffraction limit and deliver lateral resolutions that were previously considered impossible to achieve.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 30 Nov 2010

iNTERFACEWARE to develop HL7 interfaces for radiology, diagnostic imaging service providers

iNTERFACEWARE, a software provider committed to simplifying HL7 integration, today announced that leading radiology and diagnostic imaging service providers including Clinical Radiologists, Touch Stone Medical Imaging, Medical Imaging Northwest and Advance Technological Radiology have selected iNTERFACEWARE to develop their HL7 interfaces for seamless transfer of electronic medical data. Additionally, iNTERFACEWARE manages HL7 integration for healthcare providers including GE Healthcare and Fujifilm.

30 Nov 2010

NKI's I-Portal NOTC, VNG and VOG systems receive Health Canada approval

Neuro Kinetics, Inc., manufacturers of noninvasive medical diagnostic equipment used worldwide to test for vestibular and neurological conditions, said today that it has been granted a license from Health Canada to sell three of its devices in Canada for clinical use.

30 Nov 2010

Canon to demonstrate cutting-edge medical and imaging technologies at RSNA Annual Meeting

Showcasing its nearly 15-year history of digital radiography systems innovation, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, will demonstrate its cutting-edge medical and imaging technologies including the Canon CXDI-70C Wireless Digital Radiography System to the more than 50,000 medical professionals descending upon McCormick Place during the 2010 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting (November 28 - December 2).

30 Nov 2010

Software News and Research

GE announces image exchange solution

Toshiba announces new Vantage Titan HSR 1.5T MR with high slew rate gradients

Argonne researchers awarded 65 million hours of computing time on Blue Gene/P supercomputer

M*Modal partners with RadNet to provide advanced documentation capabilities

Registration for BioVision 7th edition now open

CSL Behring launches next generation HeliTrax System for Apple's devices

GE Healthcare launches eHealth Image Exchange software solution

DecisionView releases StudyOptimizer 4.2 patient enrollment planning, tracking and forecasting solution

SILADENT and Innodema appointed as SensAble Authorized Production Centers

CoActiv Medical introduces CoActiv EXAM-PACS image sharing platform at RSNA annual meeting

Anacor, UCSF and NYBC collaborate to discover drug therapies for river blindness

Alpha II integrates CodeWizard software with First Medical Suite

Toshiba to showcase Infinix VF-i bi-plane system at RSNA annual meeting

Northern Hospital implements EMC and VMware solutions to virtualize and consolidate IT infrastructure

U-Systems upgrades ABUS system to improve diagnostic efficiency, quality

Fenwal's new Autopheresis-C software facilitates faster plasma-collection times

Bruker’s AcuityXR with ContourGT optical surface profilers break diffraction limit

iNTERFACEWARE to develop HL7 interfaces for radiology, diagnostic imaging service providers

NKI's I-Portal NOTC, VNG and VOG systems receive Health Canada approval

Canon to demonstrate cutting-edge medical and imaging technologies at RSNA Annual Meeting

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