The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) has announced that beginning January 1, 2021 Michael Wendt, Senior Vice President of Customer Services, Siemens Healthineers, will serve as MITA Board Chairman, replacing Dennis Durmis, Senior Vice President of Bayer Radiology, Americas Region, who will continue serving on the Board.
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New 2-in-1 Charging Station Makes Clarius Wireless Scanners Only Ultrasound Handheld with Continuous Battery Power
Dec 14, 2020
Clarius Mobile Health has introduced the Clarius 2-in-1 Charging Station HD, which offers a constant supply of battery power by charging the wireless Clarius HD ultrasound scanner and spare battery simultaneously.
Bayer Radiology Announces Transformation of Radimetrics
Dec 14, 2020
Bayer Radiology is announcing Radimetrics v3.0, the newest evolution of its enterprise dose management application.
Canon Medical Systems USA Receives Supplier Legacy Award from Premier Inc.
Dec 9, 2020
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. today announced that it has received the Supplier Legacy Award from Premier Inc., a leading health care improvement company.
MXR Imaging Adds Ultrasound to Platinum Certified Program
Dec 9, 2020
MXR Imaging Inc. has announced the next offering under its Platinum Certified Pre-Owned brand of products, Platinum Certified Ultrasound.
CyberMDX, CISA and GE Work To Mitigate Potential Breaches Of Health Care Devices
Dec 9, 2020
A vulnerability has been discovered in a range of GE Healthcare devices popular in hospitals. The vulnerability, discovered by CyberMDX, impacts dozens of radiological devices and could allow an attacker access to sensitive PHI data, alter data and impact the availability of the machine.
Canon Medical Recognized with Best Service Awards from IMV ServiceTrak
Dec 8, 2020
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. has earned top awards for CT and MR service according to data gathered during IMV’s 2020 ServiceTrak customer surveys. The award in each category is given to imaging system providers that receive the highest percentage of highly satisfied customer responses.
ClearView Transparent Radiation Shielding Market Grows from Providing New Medical Shielding Solutions
Dec 8, 2020
Radium Incorporated in Waynesboro, Virginia was awarded a patent for their proprietary shielding solution branded as ClearView Radiation Shielding in 2019.
FDA: Wear Face Masks with No Metal During MRI Exams
Dec 7, 2020
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is informing patients and health care providers that patients may be injured if they wear face masks (such as surgical or non-surgical masks and respirators) with metal parts and coatings during a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exam.
FDA Issues Guidance: Enforcement Policy for the Quality Standards of the Mammography Quality Standards Act
Dec 4, 2020
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an immediately in effect guidance, Enforcement Policy for the Quality Standards of the Mammography Quality Standards Act During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.