Screening

Diagnostic screening programs help catch cancer, abnormalities or other diseases before they reach an advanced stage, saving lives and healthcare costs. Screening programs include, lung, breast, prostate, and cervical cancer, among many others.

Carestream’s digital x-ray system chosen by San Francisco 49ers for use in diagnosing player injuries

Carestream Health continued its focus on providing the latest diagnostic imaging technology for use in sports medicine as another top professional sports team has drafted its newest digital X-ray system for use in diagnosing player injuries.

October 23, 2014

NEMA publishes 2015 edition of Products and Standards Guide

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) published the 2015 edition of its Electrical Standards & Products Guide (ESPG), a comprehensive listing of NEMA electrical standards as well as an extensive directory of manufacturers and their products.

October 14, 2014

Carestream ships 15,000th Vita CR system; has provided almost 30,000 tabletop CR systems to healthcare providers worldwide

Carestream’s continuous innovation in CR technology has enabled thousands of facilities across the globe to convert to high-quality digital imaging with CARESTREAM Vita CR and Point-of-Care systems.

October 1, 2014

St. Elizabeth Healthcare study shows Toshiba’s Smart Fusion delivers accurate ultrasound-guided biopsies at less cost

A prospective clinical evaluation at St. Elizabeth Healthcare showed that Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.’s Smart Fusion ultrasound technology gives clinicians a worry-free experience, delivering safer and more accurate guidance for liver and kidney lesion biopsies. 

October 1, 2014

Allegheny Health Network first to install SenoClaire, new breast imaging with 3D tomosynthesis solution

Allegheny Health Network is the first center in the nation to install SenoClaire*, GE Healthcare’s (NYSE: GE) new breast tomosynthesis solution designed with a three-dimensional imaging technology.

October 1, 2014

New ultrasound exam step for venous insufficiency studies

Clear Image Devices LLC (CiD) announces the release of a new ultrasound step platform to be used to examine the upper and lower leg for standing venous insufficiency studies.

September 23, 2014

When the patient image is your own

Physicians look at patient images every day, but does this experience help someone cope when the MRI brain scans they are viewing are their own?

September 17, 2014

See the first MRI of a live birth

Vox Media picked up on the story of the first birth captured on MRI, and the images are available for anyone to view.

September 11, 2014

Around the web

Two advanced algorithms—one for CAC scores and another for segmenting cardiac chamber volumes—outperformed radiologists when assessing low-dose chest CT scans. 

"Gen AI can help tackle repetitive tasks and provide insights into massive datasets, saving valuable time," Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, said Tuesday. 

SCAI and four other major healthcare organizations signed a joint letter in support of intravascular ultrasound. 

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