Responding to the market need for a true shared service system, with advanced applications, easy workflow, industry standard ergonomics at a value price point, Esaote launches the MyLab™ 9 eXP ultrasound system*. The MyLab 9 eXP will be shown at the Radiology Society of North America (RSNA), McCormick Place, Booth #3700. “Ultrasound is being increasingly used throughout the Hospital environment, …

FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc., a leading provider of Enterprise Imaging and medical informatics solutions, today announced it achieved a business milestone as the Enterprise Imaging partner of choice for three additional healthcare providers. Specifically, Fujifilm has secured contracts with two large providers in Arizona and the number one pediatric hospital in the U.S., Boston Children’s Hospital, for installations of …

FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A. announced it achieved a business milestone as the Enterprise Imaging partner of choice for three additional healthcare providers. Specifically, Fujifilm has secured contracts with two large providers in Arizona and the number one pediatric hospital in the U.S., Boston Children’s Hospital, for installations of various products from its comprehensive Synapse Enterprise Imaging portfolio including Synapse VNA, …

GE Healthcare announced that Centricity Practice Solution and Centricity Electronic Medical Record (EMR) have been certified to the ONC 2015 Edition certification criteria, the most recent ONC criteria available. This certification will assist eligible healthcare professionals and clinicians in attesting for Stage 3 Meaningful Use measures and fully implemented Medicare Incentive Payment System (MIPS) measures. The Meaningful Use measures from …

DiA Imaging Analysis announced that it has signed a multi-year, non-exclusive licensing and professional services agreement with GE Healthcare. DiA intends to develop its automated imaging analysis technology to work with GE Healthcare’s ultrasound devices. DiA has marketed its automated imaging analysis technology to deliver immediate, accurate, and reproducible imaging interpretation of ultrasound for point of care settings. These tools …

At a ribbon-cutting ceremony involving company executives and government officials, Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) announced the opening of its new facility in Jundiai, Brazil. One of its most comprehensive regional centers, Varian’s new 50,600-square foot facility is located in the Multivias Industrial Park and currently features a demonstration room, two training classrooms and a fully-equipped Varian Trilogy® linear accelerator …

Enopace Biomedical announced that it has been selected by leading cardiologists and industry professionals at the annual Shark Tank Innovation Competition in 2017 as a premier medical innovation company. The vote took place at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference, which took place from October 29 to November 2 , 2017 in Denver, Colorado . The TCT conference is the …

LivaNova PLC and MicroPort Scientific Corporation announced that the companies have entered into a binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) for the sale of LivaNova’s Cardiac Rhythm Management (“CRM”) Business Franchise to MicroPort for $190 million in cash. The CRM Business Franchise develops, manufactures and markets products for the diagnosis, treatment and management of heart rhythm disorders and heart failures. CRM …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a remote feature for follow-up programming sessions for the Nucleus Cochlear Implant System through a telemedicine platform. The remote programming feature is indicated for patients who have had six months of experience with their cochlear implant sound processor and are comfortable with the programming process. “Programming adjustments to a cochlear implant are performed …

PENTAX Medical Company announced its OPTIVISTA EPK-i7010 Video Processor has received a 2017 Innovative Technology designation from Vizient, Inc., the largest member-driven healthcare performance improvement company in the country. The designation was based on direct feedback from hospital experts who interacted with the OPTIVISTA at the Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange in Denver on Sept. 14, 2017. The OPTIVISTA offers physicians …