Note: This will be the last issue of Health Imaging News until we start up again
January 4, 2007. Happy holidays!

Top Stories
• KLAS reveals who made the grade in 2006
• Report: More cancer screening reimbursement leads to more usage, earlier diagnosis

News Headlines
• Seeking an alternative to invasive amniocentesis via MR spectroscopy
• Study: Prior mammograms make for more precise cancer detection
• Universal healthcare could be big issue in '07
• Siemens, UCLA use molecular imaging to study Alzheimer's
• New robotic, steady-hand systems to aid surgeons
• Study: To patients, many things constitute 'medical errors'

RSNA Coverage
• Medicsight releases ColonCAR Software, new portal for radiologists
X-ray
• Quantum shows new DR, generators and TechVision updates
• Konica Minolta updates REGIUS CR; unveils Blue Moon line
• Delft introduces new DR thoracic screening system
• Varian shows new PaxScan products
• VIDAR displays affordable DR systems
• Lodox shows Statscan and VersaScan
• Imaging3 unveils Dominion
• iCRco: ISO certification helps with quality control, growth
• Fuji introduces new DR product line
• CMT focuses on FlexiRAD
• Alara's CRystalView R200 no longer a work-in-progress
Displays
• AlphaView LCD makes debut at RSNA
• Barco adds to Nio, offers monitoring software app
• Study: Inexpensive Dell monitor might work for radiography
• Dooyang introduces new multi-function LCD
• Double Black announces new software, LCDs
• Eizo Nanao shows scalable display lines, works-in-progress
• FIMI gives displays new aesthetic
• NEC introduces an assortment of displays
• Planar boosts Dome grayscale resolution, shows new reading configurations
• Quest introduces new Totoku grayscale monitors, software
• Richardson broadens line of display mounting systems
• Siemens brings new 3MP color display built for hybrid imaging
• Sharp introduces high-def LCDs with portrait and landscape modes
• U.S. Electronics introduces new monochrome displays, calibration software
Display Peripherals
• Matrox displays its latest controller boards
Oncology Imaging
• BrainLAB shows its iPlan Neuroradiology
• MIMvista branches out into radiation therapy planning
Ultrasound
• ZONARE debuts advanced software capabilities
Peripherals
• Agfa releases tabletop CR digitizer
• Aycan shows affordable print system, showcases new workstation
• Codonics highlights new disc publisher
• Konica Minolta launches DRYPRO
• Mitsubishi adds new fast color digital printer
• SONY new dual-tray filmstation imager

Industry Roundup
• Industry news: Intelerad, Kodak, Neutrino, SonoSite, UnitedHealthcare
• Partnerships: IBA partners with WILEX
• New Products: Research and Markets
• Regulatory news: Kodak
• Executive announcement: Ambassador Medical adds to its sales, marketing team
• Contracts for GE Healthcare, McKesson, MEDITECH, Orthocrat, Philips

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