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El Camino Health appoints chief financial officer

Rhonda Abbott

Memorial Hermann appoints senior vice president and CEO of TIRR Memorial Hermann

Dr. Gary Ulaner

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian appoints leader of newly launched Molecular Imaging and Therapy Program

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Wisconsin pharmacist to plead guilty to tampering with hundreds of COVID-19 vaccines

The compromised vaccine was administered to 57 people
U.S. Healthcare

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

Healthcare and life science industries to see robust growth in deals in 2021

Pandemic ranked as a top factor in some healthcare subsectors for growth in deals
Business Affairs U.S. Healthcare

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Experience the ultimate in SPECT MPI cardiac imaging with this solid-state, full field-of-view, triple-head camera.
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MIDRC launches COVID-19 medical image repository, releases first set of images

The MIDRC is designed to be largest open database of anonymized COVID-19 medical images
CT X-Ray

Philips takes home $7.2 billion in sales for Q4 2020, with 7% comparable sales growth

The company saw high single-digit growth in sales of its diagnostic imaging systems
Business Affairs U.S. Healthcare

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GE Healthcare lays off 140 employees following decreased demand for ventilators

The company hired 250 employees to manage increasing demand for ventilators last year
Business Affairs U.S. Healthcare

Boston Scientific to acquire Preventice Solutions for up to $1.2 billion total

External cardiac monitoring technology will expand rhythm management diagnostics portfolio
Business Affairs Cardiology

Delay in cancer screenings due to COVID-19 raises concerns for health outcomes

Screening declined at Mass General Brigham by as much as three-fourths during initial peak
Rad Oncology U.S. Healthcare

Breaking down the challenges of justification for medical imaging exams

ESR sheds light on factors that may contribute to unnecessary scans
CT European News Molecular Imaging X-Ray

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ViewRay stock drops 15% after Elekta divests

Investment had aligned with 'memorandum of understanding' between the two MR-guided radiation therapy companies
Business Affairs Rad Oncology

Whole body MR surpasses PET/CT and CT for detecting myeloma

Enabling earlier myeloma treatment than other imaging modalities
CT Molecular Imaging MRI X-Ray

FTC to assess impact of consolidation in healthcare

How mergers and acquisitions affect competition in the healthcare market
Business Affairs U.S. Healthcare

EXACT Therapeutics and GE to develop ultrasound probe for ACT sonoporation

Could yield wide range of applications, from chemotherapy to neurological conditions
Business Affairs Rad Oncology Ultrasound

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Jurors may be less likely to find physicians liable for harm from AI than commonly thought

Study provides first data concerning AI liability in personalized medicine
Artificial Intelligence Business Affairs U.S. Healthcare

Total CT scans dropped 20% in 2020 due to COVID-19: IMV report

73 million scans compared to 91.4 million in 2019
CT U.S. Healthcare X-Ray

Dartmouth modifies linear accelerator to deliver FLASH radiotherapy

Researchers hope to eventually conduct a human safety trial with FLASH radiotherapy
Rad Oncology

Interventional and surgical X-ray equipment markets plummeted in 2020

Insights from the market analysts at Signify Research
Business Affairs Operating Room

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Radiology patient takes Cleveland Clinic to court over billing practices

Accuses health system of unfair billing for its radiology services
Business Affairs U.S. Healthcare

Five key lessons for boosting hospital finances and operations during COVID-19

Pandemic disruptions have caused radiology practices to reassess their financial states and operations
Business Affairs U.S. Healthcare

Philips to acquire Capsule Technologies for $635 million

The deal would scale Philips' patient management services for all hospital care settings
Business Affairs Health IT Patient Monitors

AI tool in development predicts prostate cancer recurrence risk

RadClip could help physicians personalize individual treatment plans
Artificial Intelligence Operating Room

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Solis Mammography has acquired Progressive Radiology

The deal expands Solis Mammography's presence for outpatient imaging in the DMV region
Business Affairs U.S. Healthcare

Deep learning models superior to machine learning at brain imaging analysis

Continuing to learn how to identify brain biomarkers from the data they process
Artificial Intelligence

Over 80% drop in SPECT-MPI had no impact on rate of abnormal findings

University of Alabama researchers say restrictions may have reduced unnecessary scans
Cardiology Molecular Imaging

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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

Mammogram-based breast cancer risk model could lead to better screening guidelines

January 28, 2021

Esaote North America awarded five-year contract agreement with group purchasing organization Intalere for ultrasound products

January 28, 2021

Interventional robotics startup Moray Medical secures $3.3 million seed financing led by 415 CAPITAL

January 28, 2021

Wake Radiology UNC REX Healthcare adopts AI technology to support breast cancer detection

January 28, 2021

Hologic expands ultrasound portfolio to address full spectrum of imaging needs

January 28, 2021

Philips integrates 3D ultrasound with innovative software for breakthrough in surveillance of abdominal aortic aneurysms

January 28, 2021

PaxeraHealth wins four major PACS and enterprise imaging projects

January 28, 2021

Strokes after TIAs have declined over time, study shows

January 27, 2021

AI used to predict early symptoms of schizophrenia in relatives of patients

January 27, 2021

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