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Elekta recalls biopsy needle kits due to contamination risk

Microscopic stainless steel debris discovered within the needles

Mobile CT program in NYC shows promise in boosting lung cancer screening in urban settings

Trailer was strategically located near public transportation and housing projects

McLeod Health breaks ground on $56 million South Carolina hospital

The four-story, 48-bed facility will serve Horry County's growing population

FDA puts Philips on notice for CT and ultrasound manufacturing facility

Facility in China found to have 'significant noncompliance' during inspection

Canon Medical installs its third photon-counting CT

Hiroshima University in Japan will conduct clinical research using the system

Through Edgility acquisition ABOUT aims for end-to-end AI-driven patient flow

Supports health systems by automating and streamlining coordination of care

Private equity pushes wave of healthcare bankruptcies

Nearly a quarter of the healthcare companies that declared bankruptcy in 2023 were owned by private equity firms

Can the EU Data Act help solve US right to repair issues?

Within two years, European manufacturers may be required to share data with device users and/or the third parties they employ

GE HealthCare expands collaboration with Elekta after MIM acquisition

Will enhance radiation therapy solutions with medical imaging analysis and AI

How can radiologists take action on climate change?

New report outlines strategies for imaging departments

Magazine Features

Overcoming the force of fear in pediatric imaging

March 05, 2018

What's good for the comfort of young patients is good for the hospital

Making blockchain work for health care

February 26, 2018

The technology's potential impact on the industry is only beginning to be felt

The value of a radiology information system in a clinical setting

February 19, 2018

Why the RIS market can thrive while imaging IT budgets feel the crunch

The triumphs and pitfalls of integrating diagnostic imaging and the EHR

February 12, 2018

When (software) worlds collide

Investing today to meet your imaging IT needs of tomorrow

February 05, 2018

Purchasing choices are driven by the need for new and evolving features

How one jail found a mobile solution for imaging prisoners

November 27, 2017

Bringing scans to inmates instead of inmates to scans

With X-ray reimbursement on the line, four health systems move toward portable DR

November 20, 2017

There is more than one road to an upgraded install base

Lighter, sturdier and wireless: What’s new in X-ray detectors

November 13, 2017

A review of the newest tools on the market

Imaging departments stay afloat during hurricanes

November 06, 2017

Advice from the front lines of Harvey and Irma

Medical 3-D printing: Q&A with Dr. Jonathan Morris, Mayo Clinic radiologist

November 03, 2017

Imaging and 3-D printing have proven to be a perfect match

Getting the most from your MR coils

October 30, 2017

As these systems get more complicated, so does repairing them

Experts indicate need for a shift in MR safety focus

October 23, 2017

Detectors, guidelines and certifications are all good, but patient safety requires more

What’s new in MR scanners and coils?

October 16, 2017

A review of new innovations arriving on market

MR shielding: out of sight, but hopefully not out of mind

October 09, 2017

Insights from the experts on installation and RF shield maintenance

MR providers seek faster scans and simplified workflow

October 02, 2017

More efficient technology comes with myriad benefits

Radiation shielding in the era of patient satisfaction

September 25, 2017

Making shielded environments less intimidating and more conducive to workflow

Radiation therapy gets more targeted and personalized

September 18, 2017

An overview of new software and equipment innovations

What factors impact the success of a proton therapy facility?

September 12, 2017

Treatment is gaining ground all over the world, but not every new facility is a success

Rethinking CT in the value-based era

September 11, 2017

How premium systems may save your facility money

Get your bearings in a rapidly changing X-ray tube industry

September 05, 2017

A market segment that has recently seen a number of shake-ups

Third-party medical equipment service: high stakes in the ongoing debate

August 21, 2017

Checking in with the FDA's examination of third-party stakeholders

As in-house capabilities grow, contracts become customizable

August 14, 2017

Parts and service contracts are evolving in-step with the needs of hospitals

OEMs sweeten the service deal with expanded options

August 08, 2017

An update on managed equipment service contracts and the benefit to hospitals

How is XR-29 impacting hospitals and their CT service agreements?

August 04, 2017

Many facilities face choices and there's no single right answer

Experts see shift to tomo-only breast imaging

July 24, 2017

Using tomo to produce synthetic 2-D mammo composite images

Ultrasound for interventional radiology can help cut costs

July 01, 2017

Increasing patient comfort and decreasing expenses by avoiding more-invasive procedures

Purchasing insights: Molecular imaging modalities will grow in the coming years

June 26, 2017

What to look for when your facility is investing in new systems

A new type of clinical brain imaging: nuclear neurology

June 19, 2017

How PET and SPECT are reinventing the way we evaluate and image the brain

Molecular theranostics: prostate cancer and neuroendocrine tumor treatment gets personal

June 12, 2017

Combining therapy and diagnosis with radiopharmaceuticals

PET grows while SPECT adapts

June 05, 2017

Checking in with the latest offerings from the leading OEMs in molecular imaging

Infusion pump market evolves to keep up with hospital platform technology trends

May 29, 2017

New standards in performance are significant

Patient Monitors – Fighting alarm fatigue, EMR integration and going wireless

May 22, 2017

A look at what's new from a range of manufacturers

Technology update: Ten notable health care apps

May 09, 2017

Sometimes better health care starts with pulling out your phone

Collaboration is fueling a changing focused ultrasound landscape

April 24, 2017

Researchers, clinicians, industry, government and patients all forging partnerships

Minimizing infections when reprocessing endoscopy equipment

April 17, 2017

Health care facilities must maintain patient safety

Reprocessing: From FDA regulation to best practices

April 10, 2017

Done correctly, reusing single-use devices is a boon for hospitals

Can smart hospital beds replace patient monitors?

April 04, 2017

Checking in with the latest and greatest in bed technology

Cardiologists sharpen their focus on preventing heart disease

March 20, 2017

Checking in with the rapid evolution of stent technology

Three essential questions when considering a new proton therapy center

March 13, 2017

There is an unmet need for facilities, opening one requires careful planning

Echocardiography's expanding role in cardiovascular diagnosis and management

March 07, 2017

It's safe, it's cheap, it's noninvasive

Proton therapy clinical training: Three steps to developing an expert team

March 03, 2017

Educational resources are evolving fast

How manufacturers and hospitals can prevent cyber attacks

February 14, 2017

The benefits of interoperability come at a cost

An enterprise imaging program optimizes your EHR strategy

February 07, 2017

Insights on correlating all patient images with the medical record

Big data: The next chapter for RTLS

February 01, 2017

Analytics insights can be as bold as the people asking the questions

Going mobile: A new wave of transport logistics management

December 27, 2016

Providers search for a balance between improving efficiency and not compromising patient care

Best of 2016: thought leaders honored by health care associations

December 27, 2016

A few of the individuals who earned high praise this year

ICU – Clinical decision support and telemedicine may save money

December 19, 2016

Patients generate 100 data points per hour

Research charities thoroughly before making your donations

December 16, 2016

Even in the spirit of giving, there is no substitute for due diligence