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Apr 9, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
Shimadzu Medical Systems USA (SMS), a medical division of Shimadzu Corporation Japan subsidiary Shimadzu Precision Instruments has expanded the reach of its U.S. healthcare business with the acquisition of California X-ray Imaging Services (CIS).
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation has made Brainlab the exclusive U.S. distributor of its ARIETTA Precision Ultrasound, with both companies planning to eventually combine it with Brainlab’s surgical navigation systems to create an end-to-end intraoperative technology for neurosurgery.
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
To improve confidence in point-of-care diagnoses of cardiovascular disease and other cardiac-related ailments, GE HealthCare has integrated its Caption AI software with its Vscan Air SL for real-time, step-by-step guidance in capturing ultrasound images of the heart.
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
With FDA clearance now secured, Siemens Healthineers is looking to distribute the first completely redesigned mammography system in over a decade, the MAMMOMAT B.brilliant platform, for use in U.S. hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings.
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Apr 5, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
Following adjustments and agreed-upon commitments, the New Hampshire Attorney General has said it will back Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health’s (D-HH) proposed merger with Valley Regional Healthcare and Valley Regional Hospital (VRH).
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Apr 4, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
Lexington Regional Health Center, in Nebraska, has gotten the green light from its board to remodel its entire radiology department for an estimated sum of $1.25 million to $1.75 million. The initial proposal was primarily focused on revamping its X-ray rooms, but C-suite executives determined that the entire department needed an upgrade to accommodate its growing inventory of equipment and improve its operational efficiency, reported the Lexington Clipper-Herald.
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Apr 4, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking a preliminary injunction to stop Novant Health’s planned $320 million acquisition of two Community Health Systems hospitals in the northern suburbs of Charlotte, North Carolina out of concern that the deal would hinder competition and hike prices for patients.
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Apr 3, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
After more than 20 years, the first images of human brains produced with the most powerful MR magnet in the world, the 11.7T Iseult MR machine, have come out, providing ultra-detailed anatomical insights that are expected to shed light on the mechanism of the mind, its neurological states, and the effects that various chemicals and conditions have on it.
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Apr 3, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
GE HealthCare has completed its acquisition of MIM Software, integrating its advanced quantitative imaging analytics and workflow software across its portfolio of care divisions. Founded in 2003, MIM Software is headquartered in Cleveland, and the company has additional offices in China and Belgium. Its vendor-agnotic software is used by imaging centers and hospitals to integrate diagnostic images from multiple different modalities into treatment planning.
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Apr 2, 2024 | 
dotmed.com | John R. Fischer
Tenet Healthcare, one of the largest healthcare providers in the U.S., has completed the sales of six California hospitals through two separate transactions with UCI Health and Adventist Health for a combined sum of over 1.5 billion. The company transferred ownership of Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Placentia-Linda Hospital in Orange County, and Los Alamitos Medical Center and Lakewood Regional Medical Center in Los Angeles County to UCI Health on March 26 for $975 million.
