MedPro Imagings Advanced Probe Repair Division has added 4D transducer repair capabilities, featuring proprietary computer-based technology and processes.

Siemens Healthcare demonstrated a range of clinical and mobile imaging IT systems as part of its syngo suite at the annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM), June 2 through 5, in Washington, D.C.

Workarounds identified during the outpatient consultation management process, first studied two years ago, continue to challenge EHR-based ambulatory consultation systems, according to a study in the July 2011 issue of the International Journal of Medical Informatics. 

As global healthcare reform continues to change approaches to providing quality care, research has shown that implementing telemedicine models in the hospital setting can achieve desirable results. In a recent report, Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) outlined ways in which the technology is addressing healthcare challenges, as well as telemedicines barriers and recommendations for overcoming them.

WASHINGTON, D.C.Quantitative imaging offers a grand opportunity for radiology. However, key prerequisites including systems to support development and integration into clinical workflow are required, according to the Quantitative Imaging session June 4 at the annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM).

The University of Texas at San Antonio and Southwest Research Institute plan to award $200,000 in FY2012-2013 in a Connect program funding to a collaborative research proposal: Novel Scaffolds for Tendon/Ligament Regeneration and Tissue Engineering Applications.

Merge Healthcare has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire Ophthalmic Imaging Systems (OIS).

Long considered the gold standard for soft tissue imaging, the static nature of MRI has meant that many functional injuries in athletes have remained invisible, a limit that may have been significantly outgunned by the recent invention of an MRI-safe method and device to recreate controlled passive motion of a patient's joint.