GPO makes PACS maker an approved supplier.
Contrast agents coated with glycol chitosan could help doctors find cancers.
Medrad, Invivo and IRadimed covered by Premier contract.
Brazil’s growing economy makes it attractive to device makers, but the country is off-limits to secondhand dealers.
NPD survey shows most small practices polled intend to spend thousands of dollars on tablets over the next year.
Some records contained Social Security numbers.
The FDA launches a new reprocessing device website.
From Call of Duty hackers to MRI-compatible pacemakers, these are your favorite stories from the year.
OIG asks CMS to put the portable X-ray service industry under closer scrutiny.
Ed Markey (D-Mass.) wants the group behind "To Err Is Human" to tackle alarm fatigue.
The ups and downs of deinstallation, crating, rigging and transport
Alzheimer's imaging drugs, health reform's day of reckoning and mobile apps regulations -- all possibly coming next year.
Research firm looks into the niche tracking market.
Medical tourists typically save anywhere from 40 to 90 percent of what their medical procedure would cost at home.
Some Avea ventilators were recalled in September.
House Republicans agree to a two-month payroll tax holiday extension.
Lutonix is working on an experimental drug-coated balloon catheter.
Siemens will stop selling new linacs next year.
CMS to hold claims for 10 business days to allow Congress to get its act together.
Knoxville center to get IBA cyclotron.
HeartNavigator gets FDA's OK.
8% of diagnostics sector could be laid off.
SonoSite gets CE marking for the Edge system.
Dems call GOP leaders the "Grinches who stole your Christmas."
Best in KLAS awards announced.
3Disc, a maker of CR readers, buys a Korean PACS company.
University of Michigan, Beth Israel Deaconess physician group among the Pioneer ACOs.
A four-year-old boy lay dying of malaria in a Benin, West Africa-based hospital. Not 40 feet from his room, a supply closet is fully stocked with the antidote. But the hospital has no basic intravenous lines available to administer the drug. In a country where one out of five children die from malaria before the age of 10, this little boy’s story is all too common.
Bill freezes a coming 27% Medicare pay cut, but it could fall apart in the House.
When facilities need a temporary solution to care delivery, sometimes the answer can be found as near as the parking lot.
McKesson's John H. Hammergen earned $145 million in 2010.
MITA says MedPAC confirms spending dip.
This announcement comes one month after reports of Samsung wooing SonoSite.
Women make up three-quarters of the health care workforce, but few hospital CEOs are female.
Americans love nurses. Members of Congress, not so much.
Covidien spins off the branch that makes technetium-99m.
Siemens, GE come out ahead.
Doctors charged with accepting bribes to refer patients to an MRI facility.
