Archive for July, 2006

« Older Entries

Ultrasound – Back injury ousts Roddick, casts doubt on US Open fitness (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Monday, July 31st, 2006

Back injury ousts Roddick, casts doubt on US Open fitness (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Andy Roddick, concerned over a lower back injury that has cast doubt upon his fitness for the US Open in four weeks, withdrew from the ATP Washington Classic.
Ultrasound imaging aids doctors in treating new mom s … – 49abcnews.com

Ultrasound imaging aids doctors in treating new mom s …
49abcnews.com, KS - Jul 28, 2006
… injury to the thumb, usually due to hyperextension of the thumb from basically holding a newborn child's head, said Dr. Ronald Adler, Ultrasound Specialist. …

Schmid shows top market beef heifer
Le Mars Daily Sentinel – A 1,360-pound steer shown by Melissa Kroksh won the live ultrasound beef performance carcass contest. Her brother, Adam Kroksh of Akron, had the reserve champion steer in the same competition. A commercial heifer earned top honors for Nicole Bottjen …
Back injury ousts Roddick, casts doubt on US Open fitness (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Andy Roddick, concerned over a lower back injury that has cast doubt upon his fitness for the US Open in four weeks, withdrew from the ATP Washington Classic.
Boston Scientific launches iLab for ultrasound imaging within … – MTBeurope

Boston Scientific launches iLab for ultrasound imaging within …
MTBeurope, UK - Jul 24, 2006
Natick, Mass., USA. Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) has launched its iLab intravascular ultrasound ultrasound imaging system in the USA. …

Posted in Ultrasound | No Comments »

Used Medical Equipment – Friday, July 21

Monday, July 31st, 2006

Friday, July 21
Standard-Democrat – Due to rapid changes in technology, MDMC upgrades frequently to ensure quality patient care and donates used medical equipment. Most items were dispersed locally, but the older equipment is being delivered to people in need overseas through Project

Bridge Finance Group Provides $3.25 Million Financing to Barrington
Forbes – CHICAGO, July 17 /PRNewswire/ — Bridge Finance Group today announced the completion of a $3.25 million revolving line of credit to Barrington Medical Imaging, LLC. Barrington purchases and refurbishes used medical equipment and sells the equipment

MEDmarketplace.com Expands Its Distribution Network
Kerala Next – Showcase online stores for new and used medical equipment. Now, a national sales force of MEDreps offers unique MEDmarketplace.com solutions directly to more than half a million potential customers. MEDmarketplace.com solves customer business

Meanwhile, in the latest issue of Bird Talk
Daily Southtown – But there also were some less evident and useful pointers to cut costs, such as considering hand-me-downs and used medical equipment instead of opting for new purchases. A used walker or wheelchair from a senior center or social club could save you a

Ipswich Council on Aging
Ipswich Chronicle – Medical equipment: The Masonic Hall stores donated used medical equipment such as walkers, toilet seats, canes, etc. Call 978-356-9716.

‘Re-used medical equipment widespread in NHS’
Daily Mail – Some surgeons are carrying out operations with re-used instruments Operations are being routinely carried out with re-used medical equipment that should have been discarded to safeguard NHS patients, it has emerged. A leading surgeon who put patients

Posted in Used Medical Equipment | No Comments »

Medical Imaging – Sentinels under attack (Baltimore Sun)

Monday, July 31st, 2006

Sentinels under attack (Baltimore Sun)
Toxic algae that poison the brain have caused strandings and mass die-offs of marine mammals barometers of the sea’s health After the last patient of the day walked out the front of Raytel Medical Imaging clinic, veterinarian Frances Gulland slipped an oversized animal crate through the back door.
Thousands of sea lions suffering as toxic algae flourish in the … – Baltimore Sun

Thousands of sea lions suffering as toxic algae flourish in the …
Baltimore Sun, United States - 23 hours ago
After the last patient of the day walked out the front of Raytel Medical Imaging clinic, veterinarian Frances Gulland slipped an oversized animal crate through …
Algae poison sea life Orlando Sentinel
Sentinels Under Attack ktla 5
all 8 related

Health Pathways to Offer Healthcare Threat Assessment Solution for …
WKYT 27 – MedSolution Technologies, Inc. provides medical care information management services with special emphasis on medical imaging management services for clinical trials. Biosciences Corporation(R) provides business advisory and medical product …
UI receives $1.6 million NIH lung study grant (Press-Citizen)
Medical imaging and its use in the study of lung mechanics will be the focus of a project by University of Iowa engineering and medical researchers who have received a five-year, $1.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Posted in Medical Imaging | No Comments »

Mammography – ART Advanced Research Technologies Announces Q2 2006 Financial Results

Monday, July 31st, 2006

ART Advanced Research Technologies Announces Q2 2006 Financial Results
Market Wire – ART is commercializing these products in a global strategic alliance with GE Healthcare, a world leader in mammography and imaging. Finally, the Fenestra line of molecular imaging contrast products provide image enhancement for a wide range of

BU researchers see DNA as key to early detection
Sun and Press – The Centers for Disease Control estimates that mammography could reduce breast cancer mortality by 40 percent compared to women who are not screened. But early detection measures of diseases such as breast cancer often catch illnesses when the

Kodak Announces Enhancements to Dosimetry Package for Its Radiation
WebWire – Its broad portfolio includes picture archiving and communications systems (PACS), radiology information systems (RIS), healthcare information systems, computed radiography (CR) and digital radiography (DR) systems, laser imagers, mammography and

Kodak Reports Recent Worldwide Orders For Its KODAK CARESTREAM
Genetic Engineering News – These solutions are designed to satisfy the diverse operational needs of imaging centers and orthopaedic, mammography and oncology facilities, as well as hospitals and healthcare networks. KODAK CARESTREAM Information Management Solutions go beyond

AMC launches fundraising campaign
Press Republican – Other areas included in the renovation plans at the Health Center are a changing room, mammography exam room and technician workspace in radiology; a renovated laboratory; and upgrades in office and storage space. In addition to the renal stations

Posted in Mammography | No Comments »

Used Medical Equipment – Meanwhile, in the latest issue of Bird Talk

Monday, July 31st, 2006

Meanwhile, in the latest issue of Bird Talk
Daily Southtown – But there also were some less evident and useful pointers to cut costs, such as considering hand-me-downs and used medical equipment instead of opting for new purchases. A used walker or wheelchair from a senior center or social club could save you a

Ipswich Council on Aging
Ipswich Chronicle – Medical equipment: The Masonic Hall stores donated used medical equipment such as walkers, toilet seats, canes, etc. Call 978-356-9716.

‘Re-used medical equipment widespread in NHS’
Daily Mail – Some surgeons are carrying out operations with re-used instruments Operations are being routinely carried out with re-used medical equipment that should have been discarded to safeguard NHS patients, it has emerged. A leading surgeon who put patients

Friday, July 21
Standard-Democrat – Due to rapid changes in technology, MDMC upgrades frequently to ensure quality patient care and donates used medical equipment. Most items were dispersed locally, but the older equipment is being delivered to people in need overseas through Project

MEDmarketplace.com Expands Its Distribution Network
Kerala Next – Showcase online stores for new and used medical equipment. Now, a national sales force of MEDreps offers unique MEDmarketplace.com solutions directly to more than half a million potential customers. MEDmarketplace.com solves customer business

Bridge Finance Group Provides $3.25 Million Financing to Barrington
Forbes – CHICAGO, July 17 /PRNewswire/ — Bridge Finance Group today announced the completion of a $3.25 million revolving line of credit to Barrington Medical Imaging, LLC. Barrington purchases and refurbishes used medical equipment and sells the equipment

Posted in Used Medical Equipment | No Comments »

Medical Imaging – UI receives $1.6 million NIH lung study grant (Press-Citizen)

Monday, July 31st, 2006

UI receives $1.6 million NIH lung study grant (Press-Citizen)
Medical imaging and its use in the study of lung mechanics will be the focus of a project by University of Iowa engineering and medical researchers who have received a five-year, $1.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
'Comfortable' mammograms at Center for Medical Imaging – Hillsboro Argus

'Comfortable' mammograms at Center for Medical Imaging
Hillsboro Argus, OR - Jul 21, 2006
The Center for Medical Imaging provides state of the art mammography at its Tanasbourne location. The center is the only freestanding …

Bird Flu Pandemic May Not Develop
WATE – Hologic Inc. is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostic and medical imaging systems dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of women, and a leading developer of innovative imaging technology for digital radiography and …
UI receives $1.6 million NIH lung study grant (Press-Citizen)
Medical imaging and its use in the study of lung mechanics will be the focus of a project by University of Iowa engineering and medical researchers who have received a five-year, $1.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Curtin researchers use computer technology to better treat … – Gizmag

Curtin researchers use computer technology to better treat …
Gizmag, Australia - 20 hours ago
July 31, 2006 Research by Curtin University of Technology s Discipline of Medical Imaging is set to help surgeons better treat aortic aneurysms in abdominal …

Posted in Medical Imaging | No Comments »

« Older Entries