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Diagnostics

Hologic Adds 3D Ultrasound Imaging to SuperSonic MACH 40 System

New software-based application helps clinicians visualize breast anatomy and provides detailed characterization of lesions.

Hologic Inc. 01.04.21

Modulim Granted CE Mark for Clarifi Imaging System for Microvascular Assessment

Clarifi is the newest advancement for assessing tissue and microvascular function.

Business Wire 01.04.21

Cardiovascular | Diagnostics

Genetesis' CardioFlux Imaging Tech Gains Breakthrough Status

Leverages room temperature magnetometers to noninvasively measure heart’s naturally-generated magnetic fields.

Business Wire 12.16.20

Surgical

Olympus Adds 3D, IR, Novel Light Tech to MIS Imaging Platform

Expanded VISERA ELITE II surgical imaging capabilities may help reduce costs, improve efficiency.

Videos Olympus

Patient Monitoring | Software & IT

AI Metrics' Liver Imaging Software Earns FDA Nod

Early-stage startup approved for low-cost, low-risk, non-invasive procedures for chronic liver disease patients.

University of Alabama at Birmingham 12.09.20

SuperResolution Added to World’s Smallest Camera Module for Endoscopic Medical Imaging

Solution combines OmniVision’s Wafer-Level CameraCubeChip Technology with Almalence’s SuperResolution algorithm for images of tiny anatomy parts.

OmniVision Technologies Inc. 12.08.20

Diagnostics

RSNA News: RADLogics’ AI-Powered COVID-19 Medical Imaging Solutions

The company’s latest algorithm enhancements to help radiologists distinguish between coronavirus and other abnormalities.

RADLogics 11.30.20

Diagnostics | Patient Monitoring

Digital Radiology Ushering Innovations in the Medical Imaging Market

Radiology is on the cusp of revolution following the soaring popularity of digital radiography.

Online Exclusives Sunil Jha, Research Content Developer, Global Market Insights 11.17.20

Patient Monitoring

Sony Updates NUCLeUS Imaging Platform

Adds new functionality and features for use in hospitals.

Sony 11.05.20

AI in Medical Imaging to Reach $1.5 Billion by 2024

The market is comprised of software solutions for automated detection (including triage), quantification, and classification of radiology findings.

PR Newswire 10.29.20

Diagnostics

Advanced 3D Imaging and Navigation Platform to Improve Lung Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment

Philips Azurion Lung Edition supports high precision diagnosis and minimally invasive therapy in one room.

Royal Philips 10.27.20

Diagnostics

Hologic Launches 3DQuorum Imaging Tech, Powered by Genius AI, in Europe

Designed to help improve mammography efficiency and workflow.

Business Wire 10.26.20

Diagnostics

SimonMed Imaging, Philips Partner to Deploy New Dx Imaging Tech

SimonMed will introduce Philips’ state-of-the-art 3T MR services to help improve patient care.

GlobeNewswire 10.22.20

Varian's Former CEO to Serve on Varex Imaging Board

The company's board is now comprised of eight members.

Business Wire 10.16.20

Digital Health

BGU Researchers Propose New Technique to Prevent Medical Imaging Cyberthreats

The technology analyzes instructions sent from a PC to the physical components using a new architecture for the detection of anomalous instructions.

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev 10.12.20

Exo Secures $40 Million in Series B+ Funding to Advance Handheld Medical Imaging

Company will use the money to bring its data and workflow apps to market and finish product development on its handheld ultrasound device.

Business Wire 10.08.20

Varex Imaging Welcomes New Finance Chief

Company's latest CFO has worked for several semiconductor developers.

Business Wire 09.21.20

Diagnostics

FDA Clears KA Imaging’s Portable Dual-Energy X-Ray Detector

With the 510(k) clearance, practitioners can leverage dual-energy at the bed side for the first time.

KA Imaging 09.08.20

Turner Imaging Systems, Siemens Healthineers Forge New Business Relationship Agreement

Turner's Smart-C Mini C-Arm will be added to Siemens' product portfolio.

Business Wire 09.08.20

Former EOS Imaging CEO Appointed to EDAP TMS Board

The appointment adds significant medical technology executive and board leadership experience to the administrative team.

Globe Newswire 09.01.20

Canon Medical, Surfacide Partner on Imaging Systems Decontamination

UV-C technology can decontaminate imaging equipment of viral infectious diseases in minutes.

Business Wire 07.15.20

Diagnostics | Neurological | Software & IT

Avicenna.AI's CINA Head Neurovascular Imaging AI Tool Earns FDA Nod

Supports emergency room triage for intracranial hemorrhages and large vessel occlusions.

PR Newswire 07.15.20

Diagnostics

5 Trends Shaping Medical Imaging Manufacturers Need to Know

New life-supporting imaging equipment designs must incorporate modern patient, physician, and technician demands.

Online Exclusives Megan Ray Nichols, Science Writer; Editor, Schooled By Science 06.17.20

CytoSMART Donates 100 Live-Cell Imaging Systems to Assist Pandemic Researchers

Company hopes to reduce huge workload associated with controlling the virus.

CytoSMART Technologies 06.16.20

How Are MPO’s Top 30 Addressing COVID-19?

J&J's Janssen moves the start of its Phase 1/2a vaccine clinical trial from September to the first half of July.

Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.09.20

Neurological | Patient Monitoring

Wearable Brain Scanner Expanded for Whole Head Imaging

Could track electrophysiological processes implicated in a number of mental health problems.

University of Nottingham 06.08.20

Optical Imaging Technology May Help Surgeons Better Treat Brain Diseases

Purdue University Innovation uses optical imaging to better help surgeons map out tumors in the body.

Purdue University 06.08.20

Digital Health

NANOX, Qure.ai Partner on AI-based Algorithms for Medical Imaging

The collaboration will integrate Qure.ai’s proprietary technology for chest X-ray screening and head CT triage in the Nanox.Cloud to improve imaging solutions.

Business Wire 06.04.20

Diagnostics

FDA Clears United Imaging's uMR OMEGA MRI

Ultra-wide 75-cm bore accommodates a range of patient demographics and experiences.

PR Newswire 05.26.20

Diagnostics

Siemens Healthineers to Expand SARS-CoV-2 Testing

With a demonstrated sensitivity and specificity of more than 99 percent, the test is expected to exceed the stringent FDA quality guidelines.

Siemens Healthineers 04.23.20

Diagnostics

FDA Clears Siemens Healthineers' Aidan AI

The latest technology enables new features and enhanced security.

Siemens Healthineers 04.22.20

Non-Traditional Thinking Can Help Drive Medtech R&D

Non-healthcare-related companies like Google, Amazon, and Apple can provide the medtech industry with unique solutions to age-old problems.

Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 04.21.20

Patient Monitoring | Surgical

Brainlab's ExacTrac Dynamic Patient Positioning, Monitoring Gains CE Mark

New 4D thermal surface tracking combined with flagship X-ray technology increases versatility.

Business Wire 04.21.20

Diagnostics

Blood Test May Help Doctors Catch Pancreatic Cancer Early

Penn study shows liquid biopsy may be viable option for both diagnosis and disease staging.

Penn Medicine 04.16.20

HeartVista Forms Medical and Scientific Advisory Board

Governing body comprised of leaders from Stanford University and the University of Wisconsin.

Business Wire 04.16.20

Digital Health

Viz.ai Adds Next-Generation Functionality to Artificial Intelligence Stroke Platform

New capabilities allow the stroke care team to synchronize care from stroke code notification to the post-acute care period.

Business Wire 04.16.20

Cardiovascular

Abbott's TriClip Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair Gains CE Mark

The device is delivered to the "forgotten heart valve" through the femoral vein in the leg.

Abbott 04.09.20

Digital Health

RapidAI Introduces Technology Partner Program for Companies and Hospitals

Program is designed to ensure product compatibility and provide a path for healthcare solution providers to integrate and deliver advanced Rapid results.

Business Wire 04.09.20

Diagnostics

Gaining a Clearer Picture of Hitachi

Diagnostic imaging is gaining the attention of many in healthcare as the technologies shrink in size and become available to those outside the hospital.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 04.01.20

The Economics of a Sound Regulatory Strategy

While it might be tempting to put off regulatory requirements on a new project, a regulatory assessment should be performed fairly early.

Christine Scifert and Dawn Norman, M.S., MRC-X LLC 04.01.20

COVID-19’s Impact on the Medical Device Supply Chain

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Tony Freeman, President, A.S. Freeman Advisors LLC 04.01.20

Diagnostics

FDA OKs Sectra's Digital Pathology Module

Available for primary diagnostics and remote reading in the U.S.

PR Newswire 04.01.20

Digital Health

9 Ways AI Will Disrupt Healthcare in the Next 5 Years

The technology could impact areas from stroke detection to mental health to access to specialized care.

Online Exclusives Scott Molina, IT Consultant 03.26.20

Patient Monitoring

Butterfly Network Welcomes New CEO

Butterfly iQ point-of-care ultrasound is "proving to be a powerful weapon" against COVID-19 according to new CEO Laurent Faracci.

PR Newswire 03.26.20

Diagnostics

FDA OKs SPEEDER for Canon Medical's 3T MR System

New technology on the Vantage Galan 3T can help clinicians reduce scan times.

Business Wire 03.23.20

Philips Accelerates Production of Critical Health Technology to Fight COVID-19

Company is increasing production of hospital ventilators and plans to double production within eight weeks as well as achieve a four-fold increase by Q3.

Royal Philips 03.23.20

Patient Monitoring | Software & IT