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EZ-EM to Strengthen Braccoâ€™s Diagnostic Imaging Business; Merger ...  -  25 Mar 2008
OneMedPlace,The diagnostic imaging industry continues to move towards digital image management and cross-sectional imaging; especially as antiquated systems are

ACCC: ACCC not to oppose merger between Lake Imaging and Western ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Concerns included the ability for the merged entity to reduce the ability of rival diagnostic imaging providers to compete in the Ballarat area,

Radiologist trained in Argentina wins right to hearing  -  25 Mar 2008
Globe and Mail,However, the BC College has not recognized her credentials as a diagnostic imaging specialist. Dr. Nasute Fauerbach had hoped to obtain a fellowship to

Toshiba Installs Milestone 500th Vantage 1.5T MR System at ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Angioplasty.Org,With headquarters in Tustin, Calif., Toshiba America Medical Systems markets, sells, distributes and services diagnostic imaging systems, and coordinates

Nationwide Imaging Services Endorses Medical Imaging Equipment ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Emediawire (press release),It's just good business for anyone who sells used diagnostic imaging equipment." For more information, call Nationwide Imaging Services at (732) 262-3115 or

Toyama acquisition shows Fujifilm's pharma ambitions  -  25 Mar 2008
In-PharmaTechnologist.com,...as diagnostic imaging, nano-level emulsification and diffusion, precision synthesis, collagen/gelatin technologies and radioisotope-labelled antibodies.

West Valley news briefs  -  25 Mar 2008
Arizona Republic,The hospital will offer a full range of diagnostic imaging and laboratory services, complete surgical services and pharmacy. Owner Visionary Health Corp.

RadNet Shares Fall on Auditing Concerns  -  25 Mar 2008
Houston Chronicle,2008 AP NEW YORK â€” Shares of RadNet Inc., which operates medical diagnostic imaging centers, are falling Monday in the wake of the company's decision to

Movers Roundup: Sherwin Williams,Cambrex  -  25 Mar 2008
Houston Chronicle,NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of RadNet Inc., which operates medical diagnostic imaging centers, are falling Monday in the wake of the company's decision to

Kaiser Opens New Hospital in SF Valley  -  25 Mar 2008
ktla 5,The hospital also includes an electronic medical records system and a digital system for MRIs, CT scans and other diagnostic imaging.

Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions Licenses Patent Portfolio ...  -  25 Mar 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)With sales of $36.8 billion (EUR 27 billion) in 2007, the company is a market leader in medical diagnostic imaging and patient monitoring systems,

Late spring start for hospital fundraising  -  25 Mar 2008
Chilliwack Times,...emergency department, an integrated ambulatory care department for outpatient services, and a consolidated laboratory and diagnostic imaging department.

New clinic services downtown health  -  25 Mar 2008
Canoe.ca,Other services offered at the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre starting April 1 will include diagnostic imaging, Calgary Laboratory Services and the Southern

Blue Mountain Diagnostic Imaging gets new CT scanner  -  Mar 23, 2008
EastOregonian.info (subscription),By Phil Wright PENDLETON - Blue Mountain Diagnostic Imaging is banking on a new $600000 CT scanner the business said is faster and better than other

RadNet, Inc. Reschedules its Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 ...  -  Mar 22, 2008
FOXBusinessRadNet, Inc. is a national market leader providing high-quality, cost-effective diagnostic imaging services through a network of 155 fully-owned and

Diagnostic Imaging Market Report Shows How Scientific and ...  -  Mar 19, 2008
Business Wire (press release),Scientific and technological developments are making the field of diagnostic imaging a growth industry. In 2007, the US market for diagnostic imaging

Worldwide Leader in Diagnostic Medicine is Launched as Lantheus ...  -  Mar 18, 2008
Business Wire (press release),...provides innovative medical imaging products for nuclear and ultrasound cardiovascular diagnostic imaging procedures, including CardioliteÂ® (Kit for the

Medical imaging merger for Ballarat  -  Mar 20, 2008
Geelong Advertiser,Western Medical Imaging owned St John of God Hospital's general diagnostic imaging business in Ballarat and operated from the hospital.

Wireless tracking for mobile diagnostic imaging systems developed  -  Mar 13, 2008
Hospital IT Europe (subscription),A product has been developed for the optimised repair and tracking of mobile diagnostic imaging systems. The tracking system aims to address the problem of

Bederra Corporation Announces Acquisition of Lumar Diagnostic ...  -  Mar 5, 2008
Business Wire (press release),Lumar Diagnostic Imaging, Inc. was formed to provide multi modality medical diagnostic imaging services such as MRI, CT, Ultrasound and Pain Management.

Diagnostic Imaging International Corp.: Diagnostic Imaging ...  -  Mar 3, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Diagnostic Imaging International Corp. (OTCBB: DIIG | news | PowerRating | PR Charts ) mission is to provide quality MRI services to its clients,

For Knee Pain, It Could Pay to Ask for an X-ray, Not an MRI  -  Mar 13, 2008
U.S. News & World Report,...annually than the average physician and cited research that 30 to 40 percent of diagnostic imaging in the United States is inappropriate or unnecessary.

DMS Imaging Opens Its First MRI Imaging Facility in California  -  Mar 12, 2008
DOTmed.com (press release),DMS Imaging provides mobile, portable, interim and fixed-site diagnostic imaging services across the United States. DMSHealth Technologies sells and

2008 Frost & Sullivan European Advanced Imaging Informatics ...  -  Mar 19, 2008
Business Wire (press release),Visage Imaging is poised for a course of tremendous expansion in the dynamic clinical diagnostic imaging segment,â€? concludes Kannan.

Alliance Imaging to Present at the Citigroup Small and Mid Cap ...  -  Mar 11, 2008
Earthtimes,Alliance Imaging is a leading national provider of shared-service and fixed-site diagnostic imaging services, based upon annual revenue and number of

InSight Health Services Holdings Enters into Pact to Sell Six ...  -  Mar 2, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...into a definitive asset purchase pact to sell six diagnostic imaging centers it owns in Southern California to RadNet Management, Inc. for $8.5 million.

DR Systems Lands $3.8 Million in RIS/PACS Contracts  -  Mar 18, 2008
Business Wire (press release),The contracts are with facilities that range from diagnostic imaging centers to a 346-bed hospital. Contract size ranged from approximately $100000 to

Health Matters Diagnostic Imaging  -  Feb 25, 2008
LocalNews8.com,Why do you need my insurance card if I have had services performed in the past? We need to verify the information we have on file to be sure it is current

New teams, new faculty  -  Mar 22, 2008
Salt Lake Tribune,Diagnostic imaging Deborah Yurgelun-Todd, Perry Renshaw Mission: Use magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy to better understand mental illness and

RadNet Reschedules Earnings Call  -  Mar 23, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Los Angeles-based RadNet is engaged in providing diagnostic imaging services through a network of 155 fully-owned and operated outpatient imaging centers.

Business People  -  Mar 21, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,HEALTH CARE Norton Dupont Diagnostic Imaging has named Kathy Meyer manager of diagnostic imaging in its outpatient center. Norton Hospital has named Susan

Carestream Health India Unveils Innovative Radiology Solutions  -  Mar 19, 2008
Express Healthcare Management,The new Elite CR system is designed for hospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, multi-specialty clinics and private practices. It offers a throughput of up

New Web site on imaging safety draws criticism  -  Mar 16, 2008
American Medical News (subscription)The group, which included Dr. Morin, a medical physicist, said the benefits of diagnostic imaging are "immense" but that data suggest future increases in

ACCC: ACCC seeks further comment on Lake Imaging's proposed merger ...  -  Feb 27, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),The ACCC seeks further information and views as to the strength of current competitors in the diagnostic imaging and diagnostic imaging reporting services

Iron Mountain Works with HP to Help the Healthcare Industry Store ...  -  Feb 26, 2008
FOXBusinessDiagnostic imaging is on the rise. One recent estimate from National Imaging Associates predicts imaging procedures in the United States will increase in

Digirad Corporation Appoints John W. Sayward to Its Board of Directors  -  Mar 19, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),POWAY, Calif., March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digirad Corporation (Nasdaq: DRAD), a leading provider of medical diagnostic imaging products and services

Vascular Imaging Field Service Engineer  -  Feb 29, 2008
The Engineer,A great career and excellent package await you at this reputable employer, a renowned multinational name in the field of diagnostic imaging.

American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Consensus Report on ...  -  Mar 21, 2008
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)...in late-gestation mice exposed to pulsed ultrasound at amplitudes exceeding current output limits of diagnostic imaging devices (1 MHz, p r > 2 MPa).

Central DuPage Hospital planning a second cancer center in Warrenville  -  Mar 20, 2008
Chicago Daily Herald,The hospital is expected to submit plans to the state agency on the cancer and diagnostic imaging center sometime in early May.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Market Trends  -  Mar 4, 2008
OBBeC.com,...as even biopsies require staff, equipment, and supplies in the magnet room that would not otherwise be in a suite used for strictly diagnostic imaging.

Mobile Diagnostic Centers, Announces Strategic Alliance with MEI ...  -  Feb 28, 2008
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),MEI has over 35 years of experience in the development and operation of diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy centers. By providing true turn-key

RedChip TV Interviews CEO of Imaging3, Inc.  -  Mar 3, 2008
CNNMoney.comThe interview highlighted the company's status as a leader in the development of 3D medical diagnostic imaging technology and its intent to use its existing

Providers explore oversight of advanced imaging services  -  Mar 5, 2008
MLive.com,Dr. Conrad Nagle, corporate chief of diagnostic imaging for Beaumont Hospitals, said he understands the cost pressures and said physicians are working with

Agfa HealthCare launches IMPAXâ„¢ Suites for integrated digital ...  -  Mar 10, 2008
WebWire (press release),Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of IT-enabled clinical workflow and diagnostic imaging solutions, announces today that it is launching six IMPAXâ„¢ Suites

Medical Minute: MRI myths and misconceptions  -  Mar 19, 2008
Penn State Live,Since its development in the mid 1970s, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or MRI, has grown into a mainstream diagnostic imaging tool used in a wide variety of

PACS Administrator â€“ 0700003668  -  Mar 7, 2008
Seattle Post IntelligencerThis job is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Diagnostic Imaging or Cardiovascular Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) on a

Out of the ER: Finding the 'right' setting for elderly patients  -  Mar 24, 2008
Globe and Mail,...times for the five priority areas established by governments in 2003 - cataract surgery, hip and knee replacement, cancer care and diagnostic imaging.

DeKalb Memorial receives ultrasound accreditation  -  Mar 13, 2008
KPCnews.com,MRI, X-ray, EKG, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound and Vascular Diagnostic Imaging, Computed Tomography (CT), Bone Densitometry (Osteoporosis screening).

AIUM Bioeffects Consensus Report  -  Mar 21, 2008
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)The pressure threshold for ultrasound-induced lung hemorrhage is within current output limits of diagnostic imaging devices, and the effect has been shown

Integra LifeSciences Introduces Titanium Skull Pins for Intra ...  -  Feb 28, 2008
FOXBusinessOver the past ten years, there has been a growing trend toward performing diagnostic imaging of the brain in the operating room before, during,

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