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Gore introduces new internet cloud-based 3-D modeling system and case planning aid

W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) today announced the launch of a new internet cloud-based 3-D advanced visualization and decision support system to aid physicians in case planning at the Society for Vascular Surgery's 2010 Vascular Annual Meeting being held in Boston, Massachusetts.

11 Jun 2010

New computer program allows early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

Researchers of the University of Granada have developed a new computer program that allows early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease through processed images.

11 Jun 2010

VA selects IRIS to provide communication system for notifying federal employees on H1N1 vaccinations

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has selected TechRadium's IRIS to provide a cloud-computing-based, interoperable communications system for notifying key federal employees of when H1N1 vaccinations are available for them.

11 Jun 2010

SBUMC uses RapidArc radiotherapy technology to treat cancer patients

A breakthrough external beam radiotherapy technology that is fast, precise, and has optimal dose delivery to targeted tumors while limiting damage to surrounding normal tissue, is the latest radiotherapy weapon that cancer specialists are using at Stony Brook University Medical Center to treat patients.

11 Jun 2010

Ion Torrent extends Ion PGM Sequencer Grant Program to Europe

Ion Torrent today announced that it is extending its Ion PGM Sequencer Grant Program to Europe, and will award two sequencers to scientists there in the second half of 2010. This spring Ion Torrent received hundreds of grant proposals from scientists in North America, and in April two winners were each awarded an Ion PGM sequencer.

11 Jun 2010

Merge Healthcare launches CIMS workflow solution for imaging in clinical trials

Merge Healthcare has combined its expertise in medical imaging and clinical trials management software to launch a complete workflow solution for imaging in clinical trials. The new CIMS solution is the first open platform in the industry that allows organizations involved in clinical trials to transparently execute the imaging portion of the study within the overall electronic trial management solution.

11 Jun 2010

Formedix's design tools integrated with Nextrials' EDC and clinical trial data management platform

Nextrials, Inc., a leader in clinical research software and services, today announced that its electronic data capture (EDC) and clinical trial data management platform, Prism™, is now integrated with the study design tools offered by Formedix. Formedix's industry leading Origin™ products include database design tools based on the data standards developed by the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), a platform that Nextrials fully supports.

10 Jun 2010

Researchers develop new computer program for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

Researchers of the University of Granada have developed a new computer program that allows early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease through processed images. This new system has enhanced successful early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease up to 90%, which is an important progress within this area of study.

10 Jun 2010

Elsevier announces acquisition of Collexis

Elsevier, the leading global publisher of scientific, technical, and medical information products and services, announced today the acquisition of assets from Collexis Holdings, Inc., a leading developer of semantic technology and knowledge discovery software.

10 Jun 2010

Today's multi-touch systems may lead people to MSD: Researchers

The evolution of computer systems has freed us from keyboards and now is focusing on multi-touch systems, those finger flicking, intuitive and easy to learn computer manipulations that speed the use of any electronic device from cell phones to iPads. But little is known about the long-term stresses on our bodies through the use of these systems.

10 Jun 2010

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center to implement BioImagene's digital pathology solutions

BioImagene, the leading provider of innovative digital pathology solutions, today announced that they have signed an agreement to equip Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) with their complete suite of digital pathology solutions. DHMC will use iScan Coreo Au™ slide scanner and Virtuoso™ digital pathology application software to streamline laboratory workflow and enhance the Pathology Department's educational and residency programs.

10 Jun 2010

Argus Optical Mapping System for microbial whole genome analysis launched at ASM 2010 General Meeting

OpGen, Inc., a microbial genomics solutions company, announced the launch of the Argus Optical Mapping System for microbial whole genome analysis at the ASM 2010 General Meeting held in San Diego, CA May 23-27, 2010. The Argus Optical Mapping System is based on Optical Mapping Technology which generates ordered, whole genome restriction maps from single DNA molecules.

10 Jun 2010

Bayer receives silver Medical Design Excellence Award for CONTOUR USB blood glucose meter

Bayer's CONTOUR® USB meter, the first blood glucose monitor with unique plug & play diabetes management software, today received a silver Medical Design Excellence Award (MDEA). The MDEA recognizes excellence in medical product design and manufacturing. The independent judges for the prestigious award, sponsored by the specialist journal Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry, acknowledged the great innovative power and particularly user-friendly operation of Bayer's CONTOUR USB meter.

10 Jun 2010

Cyntellect launches Stem Cell Colony Purification Application

Cyntellect, Inc., a privately-held life sciences company commercializing products to advance the study of cell biology, stem cell research, biopharmaceutical production, and drug discovery, announced today the commercial availability of its Stem Cell Colony Purification Application powered by the LEAP™ Cell Processing Workstation.

9 Jun 2010

DST Health Solutions' latest version of CareAnalyzer released

Health plans, health management programs and healthcare providers can more accurately identify members, employees and patients who may benefit from targeted care management using the latest version of DSTHS CareAnalyzer®. Released today by DST Health Solutions, LLC, CareAnalyzer 4.1 is a comprehensive analytics software solution combining elements of patient risk, care opportunities and provider performance that helps organizations improve care management and meet reporting requirements for the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS).

9 Jun 2010

QuantRx Biomedical completes clinical testing of Q-Reader thyroid testing system

QuantRx Biomedical Corporation, a broad-based diagnostic company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative diagnostic products, today announced that it has completed clinical testing of the Q-Reader thyroid testing system.

9 Jun 2010

Correlogic Systems' OvaCheck blood test for detection of epithelial ovarian cancer receives CE Mark

Correlogic Systems, Inc. announced today that OvaCheck, the company's blood test for the detection of epithelial ovarian cancer, has fulfilled European Union regulatory requirements (CE marking) for distribution and sale of the test. The path is now cleared for the test to be made available to patients in Europe through their physicians.

9 Jun 2010

LUMEDX certified as official ACC-NCDR ICD Registry 2.0 software vendor

The American College of Cardiology has certified LUMEDX Corporation--the industry leader in integrated cardiovascular information systems and the number one provider of ACC software--as an official ACC-NCDR ICD Registry 2.0 software vendor. LUMEDX's Export to ICD Registry solution is the latest in a suite of software applications developed to address the growing need for impeccable, accessible cardiovascular data, streamlined clinical workflows and superior data management.

9 Jun 2010

Allscripts, Eclipsys announce merger

Allscripts, the leading provider of clinical software, information and connectivity solutions for physicians, and Eclipsys, a leading enterprise provider of solutions and services for hospitals and clinicians, today announced a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $1.3 billion.

9 Jun 2010

QOI selects multi-tenant SaaS CRM system from Veeva System

QLT Ophthalmics, Inc., a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of QLT Inc., selected Veeva System's multi-tenant SaaS CRM system built on the cloud computing model. QOI was formed by QLT Inc. in Q4 2009 to take over the sales and marketing of Visudyne in the U.S. from Novartis Pharma AG.

8 Jun 2010

Software News and Research

Gore introduces new internet cloud-based 3-D modeling system and case planning aid

New computer program allows early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

VA selects IRIS to provide communication system for notifying federal employees on H1N1 vaccinations

SBUMC uses RapidArc radiotherapy technology to treat cancer patients

Ion Torrent extends Ion PGM Sequencer Grant Program to Europe

Merge Healthcare launches CIMS workflow solution for imaging in clinical trials

Formedix's design tools integrated with Nextrials' EDC and clinical trial data management platform

Researchers develop new computer program for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

Elsevier announces acquisition of Collexis

Today's multi-touch systems may lead people to MSD: Researchers

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center to implement BioImagene's digital pathology solutions

Argus Optical Mapping System for microbial whole genome analysis launched at ASM 2010 General Meeting

Bayer receives silver Medical Design Excellence Award for CONTOUR USB blood glucose meter

Cyntellect launches Stem Cell Colony Purification Application

DST Health Solutions' latest version of CareAnalyzer released

QuantRx Biomedical completes clinical testing of Q-Reader thyroid testing system

Correlogic Systems' OvaCheck blood test for detection of epithelial ovarian cancer receives CE Mark

LUMEDX certified as official ACC-NCDR ICD Registry 2.0 software vendor

Allscripts, Eclipsys announce merger

QOI selects multi-tenant SaaS CRM system from Veeva System

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