Carestream Health will show work-in-progress upgrade to its PACS at the upcoming RSNA meeting that will allow cross-site reading through a unified global worklist.

PACSGEAR will unveil at RSNA 2009 a quality control tool for PACS.

Long-time OEM supplier Shina Systems will launch advanced visualization software for the end user at RSNA 2009.

Revenue at Vital Images dropped 19% in the third quarter compared to the year earlier period, but CEO Michael H. Carrel pointed to encouraging signs “in our marketplace.”

At RSNA 2009 Bracco Diagnostics will highlight pre-programmed protocols integrated into its CT contrast injectors.

Medrad will begin distributing Merge Healthcare’s breast MR computer-aided detection system, CADstream, in France, the UK, Germany and Italy.

Belgium-based IBA (Ion Beam Applications) is hawking its two-room proton therapy solution this week at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) meeting as a smaller, lower-cost alternative to traditional proton therapy centers.

India's teleradiology provider, TeleDiagnosys , is signing up new clients in southwest Europe and the U.S. over the past few months, according to the Pune, India-based firm.

Cuts built into the 2010 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule will imperil community-based imaging facilities, ultimately restricting availability of advanced imaging techniques to large hospitals, according to American College of Radiology.

An economical ultrasound system has joined the Aplio family at Toshiba America Medical Systems.