July 30, 2009
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- Honest / Dishonest
- I NEED REFERENCES OF DELIMED MEDIZINTECHNIK
- Frederick Benson and C.M.B. Air Cargo Scam
- Need references ASAP on Royi Goldman
- Beware of Ricky Rosas / Universal Medical Engineering Services
- Shaun Kurtz & Miracle Medi Systems Inc.
- Service Technicians
- Service Manual for the LUNAR DPX-IQ sw4.7E.
- Re: Konica Laser Imager Li-7 -"image problem"
- Service manual for Valleylab Force EZ
- Schemes for Kodak DryView 8100 and 8150
- Elscint selectsp
- Charity
- UNICEF Canada: Gifts that Give Back for the Holidays
- Re: I have a mammography system to donate to a 501c3
- Sleepdiagnostic equipment needed
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Also forecast is that they will stop seeing Medicare patients, lay off staff, according to a new ASTRO survey.
New report supports reform legislation; AMA advertises for common ground on issues; House vote appears slated for fall.
Medical equipment can sometimes appear in numerous places outside of hospitals, from airports, to health clubs, community pools to research institutes and certainly on military bases.
Congress introduces bill to ensure continuous domestic supplies.
Rush University Medical Center has launched a study of its program to help the elderly transition from hospital to home.
There's also a PHILIPS V60-HP SPECT Camera now up for bid, and a wide range of other great used systems that you can get for cents on the dollar!
An important option in cancer treatment comes to Oklahoma City.
New study tells harsh reality.
While elemental mercury has been associated with adverse health effects at high exposures, the levels released by dental amalgam fillings are not high enough to cause harm in patients.
Risk of heat-related problems increases with age.
Combining calcium scoring with single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) can help to identify patients with CAD who are at highest risk.
New community recommendations show ways to reduce burden.
DOTmed Press Room
Carestream Health Launches New Web-Based Cardiology PACS
Integrated platform delivers efficient access, reporting for variety of cardiology procedures.
Toshiba's Aquilion ONE Honored With Medical Design Award
World's First Dynamic Volume CT Recognized for its Speed, Accuracy and Ability to Improve Patient Safety
Letter From the Editor
Dueling Banjos
As the health care debate and various bills wind through Congress, we also need to keep an eye on Medicare. DOTmed News has reported on several proposals with significant impact on certain areas of medicine.
In the news today is ASTRO's study that projects cuts in radiation therapy treatment that would pose significant peril for practices and patients. Meanwhile, we keep you posted on the reform debate with the topic du jour--small business.
Check DOTmed News daily for updates on policy, people, companies and technologies that affect the world of medical equipment.
See you tomorrow.
Barbara Kram, Editor
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People & Companies
- David Baker, Supply Chain Expert, Joins DOTmed
- Baker will lead new business development with GPOs and IDNs.
- New Equipment Planning Firm Founded by Well-Known Healthcare Architect
- Architecture firm spins off equipment planning services into new firm.
- Weisman Medical Enterprises: Investing the Extra Time and Effort
- DOTmed 100 sole proprietor will work around the clock to help customers.
- Expanding Electronic Medical Records: Vanderbilt CIO and ICA President Talk Interoperability
- For this digital feature, DOTmed spoke with two opinion leaders to find out how health care organizations are bridging the gaps in health IT.
- MedicExchange Launches Customer Review Platform for Healthcare IT and Radiology Products
- Members to post specific comments on medicexchange.com.
- MagnaServ, Inc. Continues MRI, CT Dominance
- Within nine years, the DOTmed 100 company has become the largest independent service organization focused on MRI and CT in the United States.
- ReMedPar Launches New Website
- The medical parts supplier has a new management team and is rebranding itself.
- South Florida Cancer Clinic: A Leader in the Patient Care Movement
- Labeled as the model cancer care facility, 1st Line Oncology, a next-generation radiation therapy center, unveils its new facility.
- Financing Available for Healthcare Equipment From DRE Medical Equipment
- DRE, a premier medical and surgical equipment supplier, is helping surgery centers and healthcare facilities acquire financing for new and professionally refurbished medical equipment.
- Cambridge Consultant Names Mark Manasas Manager of Surgical & Interventional Products Group
- Mark Manasas has been appointed Manager of the Surgical & Interventional Products Group out of the company's Cambridge, MA office.
- Renowned Architect Michael Graves to Deliver Keynote Address at Hospital Design Conference
- Head to Orlando in the fall and become immersed in the Healthcare Design '09 Conference, October 31- November 3, an event assuring insight toward successful outcomes for healthcare facilities.
