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Goda Chiropractic and Injury Center Helps Attorneys Win Larger Verdicts
Dr. Matt Goda, D.C. from the Goda Chiropractic and Injury Center Helps Attorneys Win Larger Verdicts - May 20, 2015 - Goda Chiropractic
New Online Training Courses for Radiologic Technologists and Biomedical Engineers
Block Imaging announced today the launch of new online training course website for biomeds, radiology technologists, and service engineers. The site is designed to be a growing library of courses that help medical personnel expand their skills and help employers meet OSHA compliance standards. - May 20, 2015 - Block Imaging
Release Announcement: PerfectLum 3.9 is Available for Download
QUBYX Software Technologies, a leading technology contributor to medical imaging and color management industries, announces the release of its comprehensive calibration and quality assurance software PerfectLum v3.9 with support of the new German DIN regulation 6868-157, the ACR and the New York... - May 20, 2015 - QUBYX Software Technologies Inc.
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals Announces Honored Member, Bruce H. Levin, as Doctor of the Year 2015
For his achievements and accomplishments in the field of pain medicine, Dr. Bruce H. Levin has been honored as Doctor of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. - May 19, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Spring Gala – An Evening of Gratitude Benefited MemorialCare Breast Center at Saddleback Memorial
Nationally Recognized Breast Radiologist Gary Levine M.D. Welcomed as New Medical Director of MemorialCare Breast Centers - May 04, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
A New RadCases Text on Ultrasound Imaging
"Ultrasound Imaging," recently published by Thieme, covers a wide range of radiological specialties, including renal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, thyroid, vascular, pediatric, and obstetric. This book helps to refine readers’ ultrasound diagnostic skills and prepares them for... - May 01, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Intellimed Announces Exciting New MR Conditional Disposable Laryngoscope is Now Available in the U.S.
Single Piece Laryngoscope is Ideal for Use in the MR Suite - April 27, 2015 - Intellimed Consulting
Challenging Emergency Radiology Cases
"Emergency Radiology," the latest title in the RadCases series from Thieme, presents the challenging cases that are most likely to be encountered by physicians and radiologists in the emergency room. It helps radiologists and emergency physicians correctly interpret images and thus... - March 20, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Oxford Instruments Healthcare Receives Continued Certification
Oxford Instruments Healthcare, a service division of Oxford Instruments that specializes in providing refurbished CT & MRI scanners for the medical industry, has again received continued ISO 9001:2008 & 13485:2003 certification. - February 28, 2015 - Oxford Instruments Healthcare
Technological Advances in MRI Safety
Kopp Development Inc., the world leading manufacturer of ferromagnetic detectors for MRI Safety, is proud to announce the release of a new entryway system; FerrAlert™ HALO II PLUS. This detection system dramatically reduces alarm fatigue by not alarming on the MRI door and ferromagnetic... - January 22, 2015 - Kopp Development Inc.
ABMRS to Offer Professional Credential in Magnetic Resonance Safety
The American Board of Magnetic Resonance Safety (ABMRS) has been formed, with its charter being to certify, via formally administered tests, the individuals whose charge it is to ensure the safety of magnetic resonance clinical and research environments. Certification categories will include the positions/titles of Magnetic Resonance Medical Director/Physician (MRMD), Magnetic Resonance Safety Officer (MRSO), and Magnetic Resonance Safety Expert (MRSE). - January 17, 2015 - American Board of MR Safety
Animal Care Institute is the Premier Dedicated Animal Imaging Center Including High Field MRI in the Tampa Bay Area
Animal Care Institute has just opened in Tampa. ACI is the premier animal imaging center in the area, offering Tampa's only dedicated animal MRI system. ACI has a 1.5 GE High Field MRI system that practicing veterinarians can send their patients to for the appropriate imaging approach for dogs, cats and other small pets. - December 18, 2014 - Animal Care Institute
YES! Launches Gonna BEAT This Thing to Bring Awareness to Advanced Cancer
Local Stage IV Melanoma Survivor, Melissa Hadley, Featured in “Gonna BEAT This Thing” Awareness Campaign Video to Inspire Those Living with Terminal Cancer - December 18, 2014 - Say YES to Hope
Urgent Care X-Ray Image Database is First of Its Kind
The Institute of Urgent Care Medicine has partnered with Teleradiology Specialists to produce the only comprehensive online database of urgent care X-ray images. - December 17, 2014 - The Institute of Urgent Care Medicine
Block Imaging Introduces Service Window
Service Window is a one-stop online hub for diagnostic imaging equipment owners to track all of their system’s upkeep. Digital copies of field service reports, real time case notes, equipment uptime tracking, and a service representative message board are a few of the features Service Window will offer to increase communication with imaging facilities and simplify access to important details of equipment service coverage. - December 03, 2014 - Block Imaging
NanoHybrids Publishes White Paper on "Make vs Buy" Gold Nanoparticles
“Should we try and make our own gold nanoparticles or buy them from a supplier?” This white paper approaches the question objectively to see which customers could benefit the most from buying gold nanoparticles instead of making them in house. - November 26, 2014 - NanoHybrids
Logos Biosystems to License “Clarity™” Technology from Stanford University
A novel tissue clearing technology allows researchers to obtain optically transparent and macromolecular permeable brain tissue. - November 21, 2014 - Logos Biosystems, Inc
NanoHybrids Receives Funding to Develop Molecular Imaging Agent for Atherosclerosis
NanoHybrids, Inc., an Austin-based, emerging biotech company developing nanotechnology-based clinical and pre-clinical solutions, was recently awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract grant to develop a targeted biocompatible imaging contrast agent that will help detect high risk atherosclerotic plaques. - October 25, 2014 - NanoHybrids
GE Healthcare Business Leader Joins Block Imaging Quality Assurance Team
Formerly with GE Healthcare as a Business Team Leader for GE X-ray Tube assembly and testing, Bob Seidel joins Block Imaging as new Quality Assurance Manager. - October 23, 2014 - Block Imaging
National Band & Tag Lead Apron ID Tags
New laws require hospitals and healthcare centers to tag each individual lead apron in their facility. NB&T now features Lead Apron tags to help comply to the new law. - September 24, 2014 - National Band & Tag
Acceletronics and HITCare Join Forces to Offer “Total Solution” Package
Acceletronics and HITCare were pleased to announce their new partnership at the 2014 meeting of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncologists (ASTRO) earlier this week. Together, the two companies will offer a single technical point of contact for all radiation therapy equipment service... - September 14, 2014 - Acceletronics
Acceletronics and Weller Construction Announce Partnership to Offer Turn-Key Radiation Therapy Solutions
At the 56th annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, Acceletronics and Weller Construction, Inc. announced a new partnership to provide complete facility construction and radiation therapy equipment services in a combined package, providing their customers with a more cost-effective solution for new projects or retrofits. - September 14, 2014 - Acceletronics
Medic East Africa: East Africa’s Largest Healthcare Exhibition and Congress Maintains Its Prominent Presence on the Continent
The Visa Oshwal Convention Centre in Nairobi will once again host the 2nd Medic East Africa Exhibition & Congress (MEA), which is the largest healthcare event in East Africa to date, and exclusively supported by the Ministry of Health. This year's event will take place from 23-25 September 2014... - September 06, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
Wake Radiology Opens New Office in Smithfield
Wake Radiology announced that it has opened a new outpatient imaging office in Smithfield that offers screening mammograms. This is Wake Radiology's 20th location in North Carolina. - July 30, 2014 - Wake Radiology
Michigan Diagnostic Center and 500 Ordering Physicians Meet Image Access Challenges with FreedomPACS Solutions
Premier MRI/CT uses cloud technology to seamlessly access, share and store patient images and studies. - July 24, 2014 - MN Systems
QUBYX PerfectLum Calibration and QA Software Bundled with Dell U3014 4MP Display Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Diagnostic Viewing
Qubyx PerfectLum, a software for calibration and consistent performance of medical workstations, bundled with the premium 4 MP display Dell U3014, has received the FDA 510(k) market clearance for displaying and viewing of medical images, as well as for review and diagnostics by trained medical practitioners. - July 13, 2014 - QUBYX Software Technologies Inc.
Globe Awarded Second Patent for a New HGC (High Gravity Composite)
Globe Composite Solutions is excited to announce that they have been awarded a second U.S. patent (U.S. Patent No. 8765856) for its lead-free HGC (High Gravity Composite) material. This material is part of Globe's portfolio of cost-effective Brandonite composites and is specifically designed to replace lead or lead-encapsulated materials in a variety of medical, nuclear and security applications. - July 12, 2014 - Globe Composite Solutions
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the 2014 Sunquest User Group Conference
Voicebrook to demonstrate advanced reporting workflows and new product features. - July 11, 2014 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the Association of Pathology Chairs 2014 Annual Meeting
Voicebrook to demonstrate advanced reporting workflows and new product features. - June 26, 2014 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Each One, Tell One Receives a Pink-and-White Polka Dot Mini-Cooper to Help with Dense-Breast Tissue Awareness
The official Dangerous Boobs Tour vehicle hit the road last week at MINI of Reno, where the “Dangerous Boobs Tour” unveiled its latest tool, a Mini Countryman. Sandy Raffealli, owner of Bill Pearce Motors of Reno, graciously donated the Mini Countryman, which is wrapped in pink with... - June 12, 2014 - SonoCine, Inc
Wake Radiology Extends Partnership with Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
Wake Radiology, the Triangle’s leading medical imaging provider, has extended its partnership with the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. This marks the eighth consecutive year that Wake Radiology has been a sponsor of the Susan G. Komen North Carolina Triangle to the Coast... - June 07, 2014 - Wake Radiology
Wake Radiology Earns Angie’s List Super Service Award
Wake Radiology has received the Angie’s List Super Service Award for excellent customer service. - May 17, 2014 - Wake Radiology
"A Celebration of Hope" Gala Benefits New Home of MemorialCare Cancer Institute at Saddleback Memorial
Special Recognition Given to Laguna Woods Resident for Donation Towards Cancer Institute and Services - May 15, 2014 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Wake Radiology Office in Fuquay-Varina Earns International Accreditation for Bone Density Screenings
Wake Radiology’s office in Fuquay-Varina has earned accreditation for bone density screenings by the International Society of Clinical Densitometry (ISCD). It is one of only 42 facilities in the nation accredited for the quality, accuracy and precision of its bone density screenings. A bone... - May 13, 2014 - Wake Radiology
Teleradiology Market is Expected to Reach USD 3.78 Billion Globally in 2019
Transparency Market Research has published a new report titled "Teleradiology Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" to its report store. - May 07, 2014 - Transparency Market Research
Thomas S. Wilson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Thomas S. Wilson of Memphis, Tennessee has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Thomas S. Wilson Mr. Wilson is retired after 40 years in the healthcare field. He served as... - April 16, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Osvaldo Brusco M.D., F.A.C.E. Adds Full Service Diagnostic Testing Center to Practice
Wimbledon Health Partners, a national provider of Vascular Centers of America (VCOA) and NeuroRad Diagnostic Centers (NDC) announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art electrodiagnostic and vascular testing center in cooperation with Dr. Osvaldo Brusco M.D., F.A.C.E. - April 07, 2014 - Wimbledon Health Partners
Campbell Thermography to Provide Exercise Science Imagery
Campbell Thermography LLC, an Ann Arbor, Michigan based thermal imaging company has partnered with Vital Performance Power Plate Studio to provide infrared thermal imaging video of client exercise workouts. Campbell Thermography is an infrared service company which has been in business in the area... - March 23, 2014 - Campbell Thermography LLC
NanoHybrids Inc. Launches Its First Product Line of Imaging Contrast Agents
NanoHybrids develops nano-sized contrast agents that can enhance biomedical imaging techniques by interacting specifically with diseased cells and allowing for real time imaging of functional biology. These products can potentially be employed in a wide variety of applications including optical biomedical imaging, microscopy, molecular diagnostics and theranostic approaches. - March 07, 2014 - NanoHybrids
3D Printed Heart Model Helps Surgeons Save Baby’s Life
Materialise, a world leader in software for segmenting medical image data and 3D Printing, played a pivotal role in helping surgeons save a baby boy’s life through the use of a 3D printed heart model. - March 03, 2014 - Materialise
An Updated Edition of a Classic Breast Imaging Text
"Diagnostic Breast Imaging, Third Edition," by Sylvia H. Heywang-Koebrunner, MD, Ingrid Schreer, MD, and Susan Barter, MD, recently published by Thieme, has been fully updated to include advances in mammography, ultrasound, breast MRI, percutaneous interventions, and emerging technologies. - March 01, 2014 - Thieme Publishers
Voicebrook to Exhibit at 2014 Annual USCAP Meeting
Voicebrook to demonstrate new product features and advanced reporting workflows. - February 28, 2014 - Voicebrook, Inc.
An Updated Edition of an Outstanding Text on Radiology Essentials
"Essential Radiology," by Richard B. Gunderman, MD, recently published by Thieme, is an extensively revised and updated text that provides a highly engaging, integrated overview of the use of radiology in every specialty and subspecialty, covering all imaging modalities and organ systems. - February 25, 2014 - Thieme Publishers
PET/CT Can be Used for Preventing Futile Laparotomy in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
PET/CT can be used as initial staging work-up for pancreatic cancer to prevent futile laparotomy by detecting occult metastatic disease in patients with resectable/borderline disease. A study was done regarding this and the Doctor who conducted the study said, "The only cure for pancreatic... - February 15, 2014 - PET / CT of Las Colinas
Block Imaging Signs Agreement with HealthTrust to Provide Refurbished Imaging Equipment
Block Imaging has been selected by HealthTrust as a provider of refurbished medical imaging equipment, parts and service support for the nearly 1,400 acute care facilities that are part of the HealthTrust membership. - February 11, 2014 - Block Imaging
Capstone Radiology and Millcreek Community Hospital Announce Partnership for Imaging Excellence in Northeast Pennsylvania
Capstone Radiology, a leading national radiology management group, is pleased to announce their partnership with Millcreek Community Hospital, an osteopathic acute care hospital offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services and 24-hour emergency care in Erie, Pennsylvania. The goal of this collaboration is increased imaging quality and efficiency for the patients of northeastern Pennsylvania. - February 09, 2014 - Capstone Radiology
A Practical, Reliable Reference on Musculoskeletal Radiology
For all radiology residents and practitioners faced with mastering the huge array of image-based measurements and classifications in orthopedics, "Measurements and Classifications in Musculoskeletal Radiology," recently published by Thieme, fills an important gap. Highly practical and... - December 16, 2013 - Thieme Publishers
mRELEVANCE Launches New Acceletronics Blog
mRELEVANCE, LLC announces the launch of the Acceletronics blog http://blog.acceletronics.com. The new blog is designed to share information both for Acceletronics, a linear accelerator supplier and service provider, and for its sister company, RadParts, which offers OEM replacement parts for... - December 11, 2013 - mRELEVANCE, LLC
Innovation Direct™ Leading the Way in Marketing Efforts of Portable Digital Detector Holder Invention to Industry
An innovative new product that will serve an essential function in the conducting of x-ray examinations, the Portable Digital Detector Holder, has been developed by Mark Ullom of Anderson, Indiana. The invention’s unique design enables its users to securely and effortlessly hold a digital... - December 06, 2013 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
First Translational Medical Imaging System in the World
Kanteron Systems will launch the world's first Translational Medical Imaging System (“TMIS”) at the Radiology Society of North America (“RSNA”) annual meeting in Chicago, December 1-5, 2013. TMIS is a fully integrated solution for radiology, genetic and pathology workflows that could change the way medicine is practiced. - November 29, 2013 - Kanteron Systems