April 23, 2009

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DoD Raids Siemens U.S. Headquarters in Malvern, PA

Department of Defense investigation relates to a military contract, according to the Company spokesperson. Details are sketchy, check with DOTmed Online News later today and tomorrow for updates on this evolving story.

Recent Washington event mixed strategies with programmatic ideas. Read a DOTmed exclusive report and analysis.
DOTmed polled service companies about how to ensure that DXA units operative efficiently.
Medical Tourism is emerging as one of the fastest growing industries in healthcare as more patients travel from one country to another for medical care, dental care or cosmetic surgery.
Can you say "any image, anytime, anywhere?" Teleradiology can get you there.


Just Posted -- GE 12X TwinSpeed MRI Scanner with 10 Quality Coils!

The 2006 Siemens Axiom Artis dBA Bi-Plane Angio Lab is still on the auction block as well. But wait...there's more! So come on in and check out all the latest Just Posted auctions on DOTmed.com!

Patients whose defibrillators were implanted by electrophysiologists--cardiologists trained in device use--had fewer complications.
ECRI Institute launches new nomenclature for medical technology service.
From April 26-May 1, the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) will hold its annual meeting in Boston.
The implant, called InterStim, consists of two small electrodes placed beneath the skin, near the sacrum or "tailbone," to give a continuous shock to the nerves that control the bladder.
A powerful tool for evaluating patients with a high risk of having breast cancer.
The Capitol City will host the Medical Device Manufacturers Association 2009 Annual Meeting from June 1-3.
The number of U.K. women dying from breast cancer has fallen to a record low by dipping under 12,000 a year for the first time since records began.

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RapidArc Radiotherapy Technology Enabling Fast, Accurate Treatments for Pennsylvania Cancer Patients
Prostate and brain cancer patients were the first in the area to benefit.
NovaRad Completes PACS Contract With Indiana Hospital
Saint Catherine Regional Hospital in Charlestown, Ind. selected NovaRad's NovaPACS to simplify image access and improve radiology services for the rural community it serves.

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Letter From the Editor


DOTmed Turns Ten

It's pretty exciting around here that our website is celebrating a cyberspace milestone. It's been ten years since we went live.

DOTmed.com is always adding new features and services. For instance, we want DOTmed Online News readers to offer your comments and opinions. Please post your comments in the box under our stories. We get a lot of interesting emails from clinicians, biomedical engineers and other health care professionals. We know your colleagues would be interested in what you have to say, too.

So let us know by posting your comments and watch for them at the bottom of selected online news stories.

See you tomorrow and, let's hope, for another decade to come.

Barbara Kram, Editor

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DOTmed Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
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Medical equipment website reaches another milestone.
InfiMed Ships First iSeries Product
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InfiMed has sold and shipped its first iSeries product, the i5RF, to the San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico, where it will be installed later this month.
New Web Site Calculates Cancer Risk From Medical Imaging
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Calculate your patients' exposure risk at www.xrayrisk.com. Read a DOTmed exclusive interview with the website host, Michael Hanley, M.D. and post your comments.
Hi Tech International Celebrates Milestone
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After 20 years in business, Hi Tech International is still going strong.
Healthcare Chronicles: Technology Assessment's Triumph?
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Daniel Callahan, President Emeritus and Co-Founder of The Hastings Center weighs in on comparative effectiveness.
DOTmed User Completes Boston Marathon
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Bob Gaw of PRN, Inc. took the challenge in stride.
IAMERS Annual Meeting Coming Up in Puerto Rico
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The International Association of Medical Equipment Remarketers and Servicers (IAMERS) is holding its 2009 Annual Meeting April 30-May 2 at the Intercontinental Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Sonora Releases Web-based Technical Support - The Ultrasound Guru™
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Web-based portal allows users to quickly resolve technical support inquiries 24/7.
MEGADYNE Introduces the Pediatric Mega Soft® Reusable Return Electrode
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To address the small patient size and fragile skin challenges pediatric electrosurgery poses, the Pediatric Mega Soft® reusable return electrode is now available from Megadyne.
Women & Infants' Physician Elected President of Organization
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Don Dizon, MD, FACP, was recently elected president of the National Consortium of Breast Centers (NCBC).
PACS Case Example From NovaPACS
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Read an example of hospital PACS adoptions from a top vendor.
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