An expert panel convened today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) to discuss medical imaging appropriateness, ionizing radiation from imaging procedures and efforts under way to…
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MiMedx awarded QTDP grant for CollaFix drug delivery device
MiMedx Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MDXG), an integrated developer, manufacturer and marketer of patent protected biomaterial-based products, announced today that it has been awarded a Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project grant (QTDP)…
New cell-based assay for reliable testing of HIV inhibitors
EASY-HIT is a new cell-based assay system for simple and reliable testing of HIV inhibitors. This system was developed under the leadership of Professor Ruth Brack-Werner at the Institute of Virology. At…
Mindray launches V Series patient monitoring system
Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE: MR), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, today introduced the Mindray V Series patient monitoring system, an all new scalable platform that focuses…
IDEA clinical study seeks to promote weight loss among young adults
IDEA will test whether the use of text-messaging reminders and other technology improves weight loss in young adults, when compared to standard intervention methods. Obesity! It’s a national epidemic and on the…
SILADENT and Innodema appointed as SensAble Authorized Production Centers
SensAble Technologies Inc., a leading provider of dental restoration design and fabrication solutions, 3D modeling software and haptic devices, announced that it has further expanded its network of European partners in service…
Bosch receives 2010 Europe Product Quality Leadership Award in Remote Patient Monitoring Market
Frost & Sullivan announced today it has presented the 2010 Europe Product Quality Leadership Award in the Remote Patient Monitoring Market to Robert Bosch Healthcare. The Product Quality Leadership Award is given…
CoActiv Medical introduces CoActiv EXAM-PACS image sharing platform at RSNA annual meeting
Celebrating seven years in the cloud, CoActiv Medical (Booth # 9100) announces at RSNA 2010 an innovative new solution for medical image sharing as well as a host of new incentives for…
CT best way to detect cocaine in human drug couriers
According to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the best way to detect cocaine in the body of a human drug courier,…
AHRQ selects Outcome to develop new Registry of Patient Registries database
Outcome Sciences, Inc. (OUTCOME), the leading provider of patient registries, studies, and technologies for evaluating real-world outcomes, today announced that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has awarded Outcome a…
TRSI, ScribeAmerica partner to deliver online training program for Medical Scribes
TRS Institute (TRSI), the nation’s leading provider of AHDI-approved online medical transcription and speech recognition training programs, announces an exclusive partnership with ScribeAmerica, the nation’s pioneer in medical scribe training and management….
USC purchases WaferGen SmartChip system for Molecular Pathways and Drug Discovery center
WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WGBS), a leading developer of state-of-the-art genomic analysis systems, today announced that the University of Southern California (USC) has purchased the WaferGen SmartChip system for its…
GE Healthcare showcases low-dose CT innovations at 96th RSNA
For decades GE Healthcare has invested in leading, state of the art technology for significantly lowering dose in computed tomography (CT) procedures. At the 96TH annual meeting of the Radiological Society of…
Largest remote health monitoring project in the world launched in China
Canada-based IDEAL LIFE and China’s Shandong NovaTech Biological Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer and medical products distribution network in China, announced the launch of the largest remote health monitoring project…
Functional MRI reveals effectiveness of acupuncture in relieving pain
Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), researchers have captured pictures of the brain while patients experienced a pain stimulus with and without acupuncture to determine acupuncture’s effect on how the brain processes…