DOTmed HealthCare Business News
Kolo Medical to unveil new ultrasound transducer
by John R. Fischer 09/01/2017Enables high-resolution superficial imaging
New technique could save TAVR patients with particular heart anatomies
by John R. Fischer 08/31/2017Involves the use of transcatheter electrical surgery
Children’s National Health System first U.S. pediatric institution to use MR-HIFU
by John R. Fischer 08/30/2017Requires no incision
Abbott updates cybersecurity features for 465,000 pacemakers
by John R. Fischer 08/30/2017Follows criticism from U.S. health regulators
Forcare installs new enterprise interoperability system for UK Healthcare
by John R. Fischer 08/30/2017No replacement of viewers, PACS, EHR or other technology
PinnacleHealth adopts system for reducing stroke risk
by John R. Fischer 08/29/2017Used in TAVR procedures
Doctors to apply for CT and MR scan permission under Anthem
by John R. Fischer 08/29/2017Aimed at reducing hospital outpatient imaging services
Abbott launches HeartMate 3 for advanced heart failure patients
by John R. Fischer 08/28/2017Designed for short-term care and hemocompatability purposes
New MR technique on carotid plaques could predict risk of stroke
by John R. Fischer 08/25/2017Performs cardiovascular magnetic resonance scans
Philips and GWU study reveals need for improvement in EDs worldwide
by John R. Fischer 08/24/2017Influenced by poor decisions on where to seek medical care
GE Healthcare ultrasound technology developed for rural Africa gains traction in Europe
by John R. Fischer 08/24/2017With Vscan Access, versatility is key
Imaging technology scans reveal trend in kidney cancer rates may be at an end
by John R. Fischer 08/24/2017Used CT, MRI, PET and ultrasound scans
NNI and NTU Singapore partner to address neurological conditions
by John R. Fischer 08/23/2017Using CT scans to better diagnose traumatic brain injury
MR can predict outcomes of brain surgery for epilepsy patients
by John R. Fischer 08/22/2017Study accurately predicts if surgery will eliminate seizures in epilepsy patients
Noninvasive imaging may predict Alzheimer's early
by John R. Fischer 08/22/2017Deposits of beta-amyloid plaques in retinas may indicate early signs of dementia
New device could help evade nerve damage during surgery
by John R. Fischer 08/21/2017Uses Collimated Polarized Light imaging (CPLi)
New advanced ECG tool for cardiac disease now available in Europe
by John R. Fischer 08/18/2017New ECG tool more sensitive in detecting cardiac dysfunction using continuous wavelet transform
Three methods for combating 3-D printer cyberattacks
by John R. Fischer 08/18/2017CT scanners and Raman spectroscopy used to examine 3-D printed objects for cyberattacks
EarlySense and Better Benefits partner to empower consumers to take control of their health and well-being
by John R. Fischer 08/17/2017
INSIGHTEC's Exablate Neuro hits 1,000 patient mark
by John R. Fischer 08/17/2017System installed in 30 medical facilities worldwide
Enterprise imaging will make up 27 percent of imaging IT market by 2021
by John R. Fischer 08/16/2017PACS vendors ramp up enterprise solutions to compete against multi-vendor IT models
Siemens Healthineers collaborates with Houston Methodist Hospital
by John R. Fischer 08/15/2017Will provide advanced angio, MR, CT, molecular imaging and ultrasound technology
UK and German universities to install MEG systems
by John R. Fischer 08/14/2017New brain imaging system records healthy and pathological brain signals
Insight Imaging acquires LG Medical Technologies
by John R. Fischer 08/14/2017Adds 27 mobile diagnostic imaging units to its fleet
Study proposes health care model for rural communities
by John R. Fischer 08/14/2017Emergency departments should connect patients to primary care doctors
New PENTAX Medical ultrasound endoscope available in U.S.
by John R. Fischer 08/10/2017Can be used to assess and treat conditions of the pancreaticobiliary system
Cancer patient in Italy first to undergo Varian HyperArc radiotherapy
by John R. Fischer 08/10/2017Delivers compact radiation doses to tumors with improved targeting
Varian to market Bionix brachytherapy applicators in North America
by John R. Fischer 08/10/2017Two tools for treating upper GI and anal/rectal cancers
Global hybrid OR market to reach $1.2 billion by 2022
by John R. Fischer 08/10/2017Annualized growth rate of 12.5 percent
Scientists create first 3-D image of the heart’s cardiac conduction system
by John R. Fischer 08/08/2017Could help doctors treat cardiac arrhythmia and other conditions
GE Healthcare gets FDA nod for SIGNA Premier MR system
by John R. Fischer 08/07/2017Wide bore 3T system is aimed at neurology and oncology
Glencoe Software releases 2.0 version of PathViewer Digital Pathology Solution
by John R. Fischer 08/07/2017Can assess multiplexed whole slide images with 40 or more biomarkers.
Study suggests classifying Traumatic Brain Injury with new CT scoring systems
by John R. Fischer 08/07/2017'Stockholm' and 'Helsinki' CT scores best for predicting patient outcomes
Exa PACS/RIS drive productivity and readership volume rates
by John R. Fischer 08/03/2017Network Radiology reports success with Konica Minolta solution
X-ray detectors projected to be worth over $3 billion by 2020
by John R. Fischer 08/02/2017Flat panel detectors are fueling the market
Trial study finds cost-saving alternative for Atrial Fibrillation
by John R. Fischer 08/02/2017Cryoballoon ablation can reduce rehospitalizations
New Hampshire hospital implements EarlySense continuous patient monitoring sensors
by John R. Fischer 06/29/2017Bringing nurse assistance to the patient bedside faster
Keith O'Dell
by John Pritchard II 01/13/2017Former team member rejoins Venture Medical's sales team
The Leading Edge -- 27 Years in a Row... and Still Going Strong
by Mitchell Aguirre 05/09/2007DOTmed attends the 2007 The Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound Conference, and it proves to be the "must attend" show in the industry.
MEDiSURG launches Fair Market Valuation business for surgery centers, clinics and private practices
by John Weymouth 07/16/2013
Looking to buy a new linear accelerator system?
by John Vano 09/25/2012Look at resale value before you buy.
Centegra Health System - Four-peats! With the AARP
by Michael Johns 03/25/2008For the fourth year in a row, Centegra Health System is one of 50 employers from across the country named an AARP Best Employer for Workers Over 50.
AAMC, AAU Issue New Guidelines On Managing Conflicts Of Interest
by Michael Johns 03/12/2008The new report calls on all medical schools and major research universities to develop and implement institutional financial conflicts of interest (COI) policies within the next two years!
Ross University Medical School adds 10 New Family Medicine Positions in New York City.
by Michael Johns 03/12/2008These 10 new core family medicine clinical rotation spots at Bronx Lebanon Hospital in New York City, effective March 8, will bring to 20 the total number of spots!
Excellus Names Wilmot Cancer Center a Distinction Center for Complex and Rare Cancers
by Michael Johns 03/12/2008This important designation helps people with cancer make decisions about where to seek treatment - even with rare or unusual diagnosis.
Certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for American Board of Radiology Diplomates
by Michael Johns 03/12/2008The Certification is designed to recognize excellence among physicians who are specialists in the care of seriously ill and dying patients with life-limiting illness.
Unique radiology center puts research scanners in the heart of a hospital
by Michael Johns 03/12/2008Researchers and administrators created a multimillion-dollar imaging facility in Barnes-Jewish Hospital - dedicated to scientific research.
NPCA Foundation Offers Basic Disaster Life Support Program for Pharmacists
by Michael Johns 08/29/2007This NEW CE course on health care preparedness for community pharmacists will help them prepare to respond to emergencies.
Meet DOTmed at the 2007 AHRA Annual Exposition
by Michael Johns 07/03/2007DOTmed, at booths 524-526, invites you to meet us at the AHRA 35th Annual Meeting & Exposition at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida next week!
Varian Radiation Therapy Student Scholarship Program
by Michael Johns 05/23/2007The Varian Medical Systems Radiation Therapy Student Scholarship program, with the ASRT Education and Research Foundation, is for students in a radiation therapy program.