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1) First human brain images captured with 11.7T Inseult MR

Researchers hope it will yield previously unattainable information about consciousness

2) GE HealthCare's imaging CEO stepping down

Jan Makela will be leaving after more than 17 years with the company

3) Federal court issues consent decree to Philips Respironics for recall remediation

Mandate restricts production and distribution of new sleep therapy machines

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FDA issues separate MRI recalls to GE and Siemens
The unrelated recalls pertain to 132 Siemens MRI systems and 9,369 GE MRI systems
MRI
Improving standard of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Care while increasing MRI revenues

Standalone Performance AUROC curve of Bot Image's ProstatID AI Software obtained during clinical studies using retrospective Imaging and Pathology data from various MRI vendors and locations.


Health IT MRI Ultrasound
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Studies have yet to demonstrate HIEs improve speed, quality, safety and cost: paper
Too soon to say hospitals received money’s worth from HIEs, said researchers
Health IT
The INFINITT CIS Health Kiosk
Discover the INFINITT CIS Kiosk, a breakthrough in automated health screenings.
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House passes SGR repeal with overwhelming majority
After a vote of 392 to 37, legislation will go to the Senate
Most ER physicians order unnecessary imaging tests: study
But will malpractice reform have any effect on that?
Emergency Medicine
Lung ultrasound beats chest X-ray for pediatric pneumonia: Mounting evidence
Can accurate diagnosis be obtained with no radiation at a fraction of the cost?
Pediatrics
Physicians aren’t being flooded with new or sick patients under health care reform: report
However, it did disrupt payor mix trends
Primary Care
LIGHT proton therapy system coming to East China
First commercial sale of a LIGHT system by manufacturer, Advanced Oncotherapy
Rad Oncology Proton Therapy
U.K. cancer survival rates 'lag far behind' rest of EU: analysis
United Kingdom is far behind other European nations in its battle with cancer, at or near the survival rates in the late 1990s
Rad Oncology
Royal Philips and Mount Sinai team up to create a digital image repository for tissue samples
May lead to research breakthroughs and better cancer care
Nanotechnology-based medical device market expected to grow $3.5 billion from 2014 to 2019: report
Major players face competition from new players
Medical Devices
GE Global Research and VA develop handheld multi-sensing probe to detect pressure ulcers
Pressure ulcers affect millions of patients each year
Better accuracy combining Brainlab positioning with Elekta radiosurgery in Germany
Brainlab's ExacTrac and Versa HD combine to improve accuracy in SRS and SBRT at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital
Rad Oncology
Alma unveils Harmony XL Pro, six-in-one aesthetic device
Versatile new laser showcased at 73rd annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology
Alzheimer's breakthrough: Focused ultrasound restores memory in mice
Researchers in Australia report three out of four mice had their memory function restored, human testing projected for 2017
Alzheimers/Neurology
BIOTRONIK gets FDA nod for MRI-compatible ProMRI Eluna pacemaker
Single-chamber pacemaker patients can now undergo MRI exams
Cardiology MRI Stroke
Insights into cerebral malaria from GE MRI in Africa may lead to fewer fatalities
Knowing why the parasite is sometimes fatal is a big step toward saving lives
MRI
NYU Langone study: by 2030, chronic subdural hemorrhage will be top adult brain condition needing surgery
Because of that more neurosurgeons are needed
Alzheimers/Neurology
AMA-RAND study: Doctors need 'support and guidance' on new pay models
Payors need to step up to help practices transition smoothly
Etiometry scores FDA approval for its ICU software solution, T3 Monitor
Helps clinicians provide better care with predictive analytics
Medical Devices
IBM Watson investment in EMR provider Modernizing Medicine caps company's $20 million Series D funding
Plans are underway to bring app-based cognitive computing to the exam room
Europe had 360,000 cases of tuberculosis in 2013: study
The rate is declining but not fast enough
Overuse of medical imaging in U.S. for breast, prostate impacted by region
Inappropriate prostate cancer imaging rates rose with inappropriate breast cancer imaging rates
U.S. health care system could save $8 billion annually with more electronic business transactions
But providers and health plans are relatively slow to adopt

Feature Stories

Weighing risk tolerance against independent MR service options
What providers should consider when customizing maintenance contracts

For better or worse, why are hospitals such a goldmine for private equity investors?
Two federal investigations explore impact on care quality, costs, and provider finances

How AI and remote monitoring are revolutionizing MR maintenance
Three leading manufacturers on the future of service agreements

Inside one ISO's right-to-repair battle with a leading MR manufacturer
A legal dispute for our times between Philips North America and Image Technology Consulting

What will it take to usher in a digital twin era in healthcare?
Exploring the challenges and possibilities of revolutionizing medicine

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Commercializing the creation of value in the new health paradigm

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CEO of Seniors Wireless talks about new $1 per day telemedicine service for seniors

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Q&A with Dr. Danny Z. Sands

Exploring factors contributing to the unmet demand for integrated EHRs

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Q&A with Tom O’Brien

Vice president of global strategic marketing at Ethicon discuss the new ECHELON FLEX Powered Vascular Stapler

Press Room

At HIMSS15, Agfa HealthCare "Envisions the future of Care" as Enterprise Imaging becomes central to advancing value-based care
March 26, 2015
Medtronic Highlights New Data in JAMA Surgery Demonstrating Significant Cost Savings and Reduced Patient Hospital Stays Followin
March 26, 2015
Robotic supported training helps chronic spinal patients recover
March 26, 2015
Health Canada greenlights IMRIS ceiling-mounted intraoperative CT solution
March 26, 2015
Amerinet Signs Healthcare GPO Contract with Radiology Protocols
March 25, 2015
NEW MINIMALLY INVASIVE VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM DEMONSTRATES POSITIVE OUTCOMES IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS
March 25, 2015
GE Healthcare Building a Stronger Network in the Fight Against Cancer
March 25, 2015
DEPUY SYNTHES COMPANIES ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE AGREEMENT WITH RADLINK TO HELP ADDRESS KEY CHALLENGES IN HIP REPLACEMENT
March 25, 2015
InterCommunity Cancer Centers to Enhance Coordinated Patient Care by Offering Comprehensive Services at One Single Location
March 25, 2015
Samsung and TeleHealth Services Announce Completion of New Patient Care Solution to Cut Costs of Interactive Patient Engagement
March 25, 2015