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Bracco release confirms Positron's market growth prediction of cardiac PET

Positron Corporation, a leader as a molecular imaging and solutions company specializing in the field of Nuclear Cardiology, cites an article posted on AuntMinnie.com, the largest community website for medical imaging professionals, relating to the growth in cardiac PET.

19 Jun 2010

iMedX acquires assets of PRN

iMedX Inc., a leading healthcare software and services company, announced today that it has acquired the assets of PRN Medical Management, LLC, a medical transcription company serving medical clinics for over 18 years, primarily in Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia. With the acquisition of PRN, iMedX expands its base in the Washington DC metro area and beyond. PRN's employees in India will be absorbed by iMedX's subsidiary Worldtech.

19 Jun 2010

Merge Healthcare announces new distribution agreement with Microdata Tecnologia

Merge Healthcare, a leading health IT solutions provider , today announced a new distribution agreement with Microdata Tecnologia LTDA, a PACS and Medical Imaging Technology manufacturer in Brazil. Under the agreement, Microdata Tecnologia LTDA will have exclusive access to a Portuguese language version of eFilm Workstation, the world's most downloaded software for viewing medical images.

17 Jun 2010

Benefitfocus announces acquisition of BeliefNetworks

Benefitfocus today announced the acquisition of BeliefNetworks, Inc., a leader in transforming real-time data – including consumer behavior, marketing campaign data and social networking conversations – into actionable knowledge for customers. The agreement includes three patent applications and proprietary software code. These assets and the highly-experienced staff of BeliefNetworks are a valuable addition to Benefitfocus, the leader in Software as a Service solutions for health and voluntary benefits.

17 Jun 2010

Amerinet joins Unibased to provide financial performance improvement solutions

Amerinet Inc., a leading national healthcare group purchasing organization, today announced Unibased Systems Architecture has joined the Amerinet Alliance for Financial Efficiency, a partnership of market-leading companies providing best-of-class revenue cycle and financial performance improvement solutions that support healthcare facilities of all sizes.

17 Jun 2010

Kennedy Krieger Institute orders for Bruker's ultra-high field MRI CryoProbe

Bruker has received an order for the first ultra-high field MRI CryoProbe in North America to be installed at the F.M. Kirby Research Center for Functional Brain Imaging at the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, MD. Supported by an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) award to Dr. Peter van Zijl, Director of the Center, the 500 MHz MRI CryoProbe is part of an ultra-high field preclinical MRI BioSpec® system that includes an 11.7 T UltraShield Refrigerated (USR™) magnet and AVANCE™ III electronics.

17 Jun 2010

St. Jude Medical's EnSite Contact Technology platform receives European CE Mark approval

St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, today announced European CE Mark approval of the EnSite Contact™ Technology platform at the 17th World Congress in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiac Techniques (CardioStim).

17 Jun 2010

dabl's computerised system prevents misdiagnosis of ABPM

An independent study has revealed that Irish Company, dabl's computerised system for diagnosing 24 hour blood pressure is more accurate and consistent than a leading group of international hypertension experts.

17 Jun 2010

HealthPort launches AudaPro web-based audit management tool

HealthPort, an industry leader in health information technology announced today, the availability of a comprehensive software and services solution to manage audits in healthcare, including RAC, MIC, MAC and other government contractors as well as commercial plan and internal coding and compliance audits.

17 Jun 2010

U.S. Department of Labor announces over $14.7M in health care career grants

The U.S. Department of Labor today announced $14.7 million in health care career grants authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The four grantees are the American Association of Community Colleges, Goodwill Industries International, the International Association of Jewish Vocational Services and SER-Jobs for Progress National Inc.

17 Jun 2010

Fortis International Oncology Centre equipped with Varian's advanced radiotherapy equipment

The first in a planned series of new radiotherapy centers aimed at improving access to advanced treatments for millions of Indian cancer patients has been officially opened in Noida. Fortis International Oncology Centre, a joint initiative between International Oncology and Fortis Healthcare, is equipped with advanced radiotherapy equipment and software from Varian Medical Systems.

16 Jun 2010

TEREC member Dental Prosthetic Services joins SensAble Authorized Production Center Program

SensAble Technologies, Inc, the leading provider of dental restoration design and fabrication solutions, haptic devices and 3D modeling software, announced that Dental Prosthetic Services has joined the SensAble Authorized Production Center (SAPC) Program.

16 Jun 2010

EMS announces availability of SIM-EMR application for training medical and nursing students

Education Management Solutions, the world leader in simulation management and skills evaluation software and audio-video technology, announced today at the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning conference in Las Vegas, the availability of a simulated Electronic Medical Record application for training.

16 Jun 2010

Zotec Partners renews contract with MRIA to continue licensing its software

Zotec Partners, an industry leader in medical billing, practice management and Radiology Information Systems software and services, announces today that McHenry Radiologists & Imaging Associates, out of McHenry, Ill.,‎ has renewed its contract with the company for five years to continue licensing its software.

16 Jun 2010

Health Care IT market set for continued growth over next five years: Compass Intelligence

New research from Compass Intelligence shows that the Health Care IT market is primed for continued growth over the next five years. Compass Intelligence expects health care organizations including hospitals, doctors' offices, private practices, clinics and other health care organizations to spend an estimated $73.1 Billion this year on IT products, services and solutions.

16 Jun 2010

CLC bio headed molecular diagnostics project receives $2M grant

CLC bio, Ion Torrent, and Aarhus University Hospital - Departments of Molecular Medicine and Clinical Genetics, have received a 2 million USD grant from the Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation.

15 Jun 2010

Oakwood Healthcare selects RL Solutions as partner for infection control and prevention

RL Solutions, makers of innovative and easy-to-use healthcare quality and safety software, today announced that Oakwood Healthcare has selected RL Solutions as its partner for infection control and prevention. A long-time client, Oakwood is currently using RL Solutions products for risk management, patient feedback and medical claims management.

15 Jun 2010

HealthPrize Technologies takes fresh approach to prescription non-adherence problem

HealthPrize Technologies, a web-based software company that motivates people to fill and stay on their prescription medications, announced its official launch today. HealthPrize takes a fresh approach to the problem of medication non-adherence: it tracks users' medication taking and prescription refilling, educates consumers on the importance of taking medication properly, and rewards them for doing so.

15 Jun 2010

GE Healthcare unveils Centricity Advance SaaS solution for small, independent clinical practices

At a press unveiling this afternoon, GE Healthcare will demonstrate the newest addition to the Centricity® family of healthcare IT solutions, Centricity Advance.

15 Jun 2010

Help Conquer Cancer Project taps World Community Grid to discover structure of cancer-related proteins

Scientists have devised a way to automate and accelerate a manual, complex process that enables researchers to more easily discover the structure of cancer-related proteins, and, eventually, formulate cancer cures. This new, automated approach may also help the exploration of other diseases and food-related research.

15 Jun 2010

Software News and Research

Bracco release confirms Positron's market growth prediction of cardiac PET

iMedX acquires assets of PRN

Merge Healthcare announces new distribution agreement with Microdata Tecnologia

Benefitfocus announces acquisition of BeliefNetworks

Amerinet joins Unibased to provide financial performance improvement solutions

Kennedy Krieger Institute orders for Bruker's ultra-high field MRI CryoProbe

St. Jude Medical's EnSite Contact Technology platform receives European CE Mark approval

dabl's computerised system prevents misdiagnosis of ABPM

HealthPort launches AudaPro web-based audit management tool

U.S. Department of Labor announces over $14.7M in health care career grants

Fortis International Oncology Centre equipped with Varian's advanced radiotherapy equipment

TEREC member Dental Prosthetic Services joins SensAble Authorized Production Center Program

EMS announces availability of SIM-EMR application for training medical and nursing students

Zotec Partners renews contract with MRIA to continue licensing its software

Health Care IT market set for continued growth over next five years: Compass Intelligence

CLC bio headed molecular diagnostics project receives $2M grant

Oakwood Healthcare selects RL Solutions as partner for infection control and prevention

HealthPrize Technologies takes fresh approach to prescription non-adherence problem

GE Healthcare unveils Centricity Advance SaaS solution for small, independent clinical practices

Help Conquer Cancer Project taps World Community Grid to discover structure of cancer-related proteins

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