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Polarean closes on $12.6M funding round

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Polarean Imaging , a commercial-stage medical device developer for lung MRI, has closed a $12.6 Polarean said it recently received its next de novo order of a Xenoview polarizer from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital. The funding was co-led by Nukem Isotopes GmbH and Bracco S.p.A.,

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ACR responds to Congressional query on AI reimbursement

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MD, issued a nine-page letter to Congress recommending how to solve the reimbursement problem for AI in healthcare and ensure clinical AI is of value to patients and health systems. American College of Radiology (ACR) CEO William Thorwarth Jr.,

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AI-enhanced cardiac CT could help curb cardiovascular events

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Researchers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles are among those monitoring the clinical and investigational role of AI in advanced cardiac CT imaging. Many thousands of patients who undergo a cardiac CT scan do not have significant narrowings of the heart arteries," added Prof.

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Positron Corporation Enters Agreement to Acquire FDA 510(k) for NeuSight PET-CT

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Our PET imaging product line will now feature PET-CT which will expand access for physicians and practitioners seeking to utilize the full capabilities of the PET modality in nuclear cardiology and oncology.

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GE HealthCare to showcase AI technology at RSNA

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Approximately 30% of the world’s data is generated by healthcare and 97% of data produced by hospitals remains unused, GE HealthCare said. GE HealthCare (GEHC) said it will highlight the company’s AI technology at RSNA 2023, and noted a focus on putting unused healthcare data to use to help providers optimize care.

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Esaote North America awarded MRI Ancillary Equipment and Coils agreement with Premier, Inc.

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Compared to conventional scanners, the O-scan has a compact footprint that can fit into almost any clinical setting and a comfortable, open-concept design that is ideal for scanning children and claustrophobic patients," says Stephen Gibbs , Marketing and Sales Manager at Esaote North America, Inc.

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Multi-Institutional Study Data Presented at ASTRO 2023 Builds Upon Growing Evidence of GammaTile for Patients with Brain Tumors

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christine.book Tue, 10/03/2023 - 11:37 October 3, 2023 — Medical device company GT Medical Technologies, Inc. We could not have achieved these interim clinical results without the support of the doctors and patients who were part of this registry study from across the nation," said Brachman.