Society's education and research foundation advancing the future through significant grants to young scientists.
Henry VanBrocklin to serve as President and Carolyn Anderson as Vice President of SNM's Molecular Imaging Center of Excellence.
Health IT has shown incredible promise in helping to improve the quality and safety of the care hospitals deliver every day.
MDMA elevates Howard Root to board.
2007 PQRI reporting period results.
Company confirms it will cut about 4% of its workforce worldwide; healthcare division to lose 2,800 positions.
Seeks to strengthen warnings concerning increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture.
Medical isotope maker files $1.6 billion suit against AECL and the Government of Canada.
Delivers razor-sharp, true-to-life high-definition video and still images.
Premier Research Group SA earned ISO because for its global medical device operations.
Senator Kennedy's dramatic return results in key vote in the measure to return physician Medicare payment to pre-cut levels.
Hi-Art Co., Ltd., has distributed the TomoTherapy® Hi·Art® treatment system in Japan since 2004.
Low-osmolar contrast media make effective oral contrast agents for abdominal CT scans.
AHIMA Journal provides patient tools to secure health information; healthcare consumers have role to play in preventing, recovering from health information theft.
Hospitals receive AHA award for improving community health through effective collaborative projects.
Bush administration initiative hailed.
The Joint Commission is changing its standards of performance for 2009.
Study seeks long-lived families for answers.
CMS proposes quality improvements and other changes for hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgical center services for 2009.
Yet another South Florida DME case.
Siemens and Steadman-Hawkins Research Foundation formed a strategic alliance.
Three additional Positron Emission Tomography (PET) radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities will be opened this year.
Reports are unconfirmed, but could be significant, projecting a major downsizing of more than 17,000 people worldwide.
Company is a rare provider of ultrasound transducer and MRI coil repair services with the certification.
GE caring for more than 10,500 athletes from over 200 countries at Beijing Games with advanced MRI, ultrasound and ECG technologies.
Dr. Kenichi Komatsu becomes president and CEO of Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation.
Features added for education and several medical specialty applications.
Study provides insight to help Olympics travelers prepare for trip.
CMS proposed that Medicare beneficiaries who live in rural areas will be able to get their healthcare services from Rural Health Clinics.
Miami companies caught in DME scheme.
Bassett and Swedish Covenant Hospital purchase combined 20 FDR systems.
Statement on the Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act.
House passed plan but Senate failed to stamp its approval. AMA is outraged; ACP dismayed and frustrated. Claims processing now frozen for 10 days.
The College of SIIM Fellows honors new members' significant contributions to radiology and imaging.
Leading provider of on-the-ground medical training in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to work together with Philips to raise standards of medical learning.
KLAS Publishes 2008 Digital Radiography Report: Digital Radiography adoption continues to grow, despite CT and MR technology advances, due to its relatively low cost and frequency of use. KLAS investigates which vendors hit the mark for healthcare providers in this digital X-ray report.
Harris County Hospital District adds capabilities to Digisonics clinical reporting system.
MRI and CT ISO teams with California firm.
More than 800 reports submitted from Pennsylvania hospitals identify a variety of problems occurring at discharge; 30 percent of those patients did not receive verbal or written discharge instructions.
Improves patient financial assistance, assessments and hospital productivity.
A new multicenter study has found that heel ultrasound can help predict fractures due to osteoporosis.
MRI with automated segmentation quickly and accurately measures tissue loss in the hippocampus, where nerve cell death is pronounced in Alzheimer's.
Today, diabetes afflicts nearly 8 percent of Americans.
Countries pledge to cooperate on training and information sharing to improve quality and safety.
Siemens provides Premier's members with a complete line of products: immunoassay, chemistry, automation, coagulation, microbiology, cardiac, drug, molecular, blood gas, and urinalysis solutions.
Strategic business agreement offers large healthcare providers unparalleled value, leading technology, and exceptional service.
Company and its employees suffer, along with medical imaging market, as a result of DRA reimbursement cuts and sales impact.
iTest™ and iTest™ Pro test for electrical leakage quickly and easily.
Top imaging contract research organization selects Ms. Zhu.
Medical information and imaging systems gain traction.