DOTmed HealthCare Business News
GE to provide training to at least 140 Kenyan radiographers
by John R. Fischer 10/15/2018Partnering with Society of Radiography in Kenya
Deep Lens raises $3.2 million for AI-based cloud platform
by John R. Fischer 10/15/2018Aim to make it accessible worldwide and free of charge
Varian acquires Noona Healthcare
by John R. Fischer 10/12/2018Gains mobile service app that captures PROs
GE launches Invenia ABUS 2.0 in US
by John R. Fischer 10/12/2018Fifty five percent more efficient in detecting breast cancer than mammography alone
New AI approach identifies recalled but benign mammograms
by John R. Fischer 10/11/2018May reduce workload by providing more accurate recall selection
Maryland Proton Treatment Center combines hyperthermia with proton therapy
by John R. Fischer 10/11/2018May yield added benefits for treatment outcomes
FDA and MITRE offer 'playbook' for combating cybersecurity threats
by John R. Fischer 10/10/2018Toward a holistic, systematic approach to safety
Virginia med school to offer portable ultrasound with 12-lead ECG technology
by John R. Fischer 10/10/2018Viewing the heart and measuring electrical activity
Former GE enterprise rebranded under Veritas with new name
by John R. Fischer 10/09/2018Will now be known as Virence Health Technologies
IMRIS and Siemens take on growing hybrid OR neurosurgical market together
by John R. Fischer 10/09/2018Support sales for MR, CT and angiography
Could proposed EPA rule change lead to less stringent radiation exposure regulations?
by John R. Fischer 10/08/2018Experts warn looser guidelines could harm patients and providers
NuVasive to offer intraoperative neuromonitoring services to Premier clientele
by John R. Fischer 10/08/2018Reduces surgical risk for full range of procedures
Stryker inks two partnerships for enhanced surgical guidance
by John R. Fischer 10/08/2018Offering whole-brain tractography and detail-rich imaging
Facebook 'viable' medium for critical care ultrasound training, say studies
by John R. Fischer 10/05/2018Positive response from 90 percent of participants
More than 20 partners join Cerner in VA EHR modernization project
by John R. Fischer 10/05/2018Will provide leadership, EHR training and more
Clarifying unexpected findings can help radiologists avoid lawsuits
by John W. Mitchell 10/04/2018When referring doctors overlook notes, consequences can be fatal
GE to open first-of-its-kind AI-powered Command Center in Europe
by John R. Fischer 10/04/2018Better manage growing patient and A&E attendances
Clarius Mobile Health unveils wireless Clarius Cart
by John R. Fischer 10/03/2018Traditional cart-based system without cables
New House bill calls for change in CMS definition of radiopharmaceuticals
by John R. Fischer 10/03/2018Reimburse separately instead of as bundled payment
Avante acquires Ultra Solutions
by John R. Fischer 10/03/2018Expands inventory and service and repair capabilities
CureMetrix to provide AI-CAD solution to DocPanel for second opinion mammograms
by John R. Fischer 10/03/2018CmAssist may help improve diagnostic accuracy
Merit Medical Systems to acquire Cianna Medical for $135 million
by John R. Fischer 10/02/2018Acquires Cianna Scout and SAVI Brachy technologies
Medical training could be facing an AI learning gap
by John W. Mitchell 09/28/2018When will students learn about AI as part of their educational curriculum?
New tool images amount of plaque present in atherosclerosis
by John R. Fischer 09/28/2018Enables accurate evaluation of drug treatment
Sacramento Ultrasound Institute deploys SonicDICOM PACS system
by John R. Fischer 09/28/2018Accessible through the school's student portal
Butterfly iQ begins taking orders on iPhone compatible ultrasound
by John R. Fischer 09/27/2018First ultrasound-on-a-chip-based imaging system has price tag under $2,000
Hologic to acquire Focal Therapeutics for $125 million
by John R. Fischer 09/27/2018Furthering its expansion into the breast conservation surgery market
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital first to install Triux neo MEG system
by John R. Fischer 09/26/2018Assesses neurological conditions with functional brain imaging
Glassbeam to provide AI and predictive analytics to NIR service offerings
by John R. Fischer 09/26/2018Enhance NIR's multivendor service organization
China tariffs now hit $4.7 billion worth of U.S. medical devices
by John R. Fischer 09/25/2018AdvaMed warns that things could get worse before they get better
McKesson survey finds 70 percent of Americans would 'forgo' cancer treatment
by John R. Fischer 09/25/2018Due to fear, cost, distrust and lack of access to care
Hitachi to install its first single-room compact proton therapy system
by John R. Fischer 09/24/2018Reduces footprint to 70 percent of conventional systems
Cerveau Technologies partners with Ionis Pharmaceuticals
by John R. Fischer 09/24/2018Use of PET agent, [F-18]MK-6240
Congress to evaluate bill on CT colonography coverage
by John R. Fischer 09/21/2018Would expand coverage of CT colonography for colorectal cancer
Pre-activating cardiac catheterization labs benefits EMS STEMI patients on arrival
by John R. Fischer 09/20/2018Saves critical minutes and can bypass typical ED protocols
Elsevier touts new study validating use of STATdx solution
by John R. Fischer 09/20/2018Reduced diagnostic errors by as much as 37 percent
Detection Technology unveils Aurora X-ray detector family for industry
by John R. Fischer 09/20/2018Design simplifies digital X-ray imaging
NIH grants over $1 million to development of non-contrast imaging approaches
by John R. Fischer 09/20/2018Will be used to diagnose peripheral arterial disease
AI drives first ejection fraction cardiac software tool for mobile ultrasound
by John W. Mitchell 09/20/2018DiA Imaging Analysis platform now available with GE's Vscan handheld ultrasound
A dose of sophistication comes to CT protocols
by John R. Fischer 09/19/2018In 2018, dose optimization means getting everyone involved
IAMERS panel addresses challenges to European third-party providers
by John R. Fischer 09/19/2018Lack of training and awareness are hampering the non-OEM market
Medical charities do measurable good in the world
by John W. Mitchell 09/17/2018A look at some organizations bringing goods and services where they are needed most
Proton therapy comes to New York City: behind the scenes at the NYPC
by John R. Fischer 09/17/2018The construction, equipment and partnerships that make up the cutting-edge facility
Trimedx to acquire Aramark's health tech business for $300 million
by John R. Fischer 09/17/2018Expands reach to more than 500 healthcare providers
Biannual MR may beat mammo for finding early stage breast cancer in high-risk patients
by John R. Fischer 09/17/2018Researchers were able to catch it before its spreading to lymph nodes
Reimbursement is lagging for MR-compatible cardiac devices
by John W. Mitchell 09/14/2018Study finds hospitals on pace to absorb $400 million in extra costs
Could a Band-Aid-sized $100 ultrasound transducer be coming soon?
by John W. Mitchell 09/12/2018Researchers are optimistic, as image quality matches or exceeds conventional systems
Sound Imaging releases MR motion reduction-safety enhancement system
by John R. Fischer 09/07/2018Reduces the onset of motion artifacts during MR scans
Patient iP and Clinerion enhance access to real world data for clinical trials
by John R. Fischer 09/07/2018Improving the selection of trial sites, accelerate enrollment
New augmented reality tools offer surgical guidance in war-torn areas
by John R. Fischer 09/07/2018Connects experienced clinicians with inexperienced ones in the field