Bio-Imaging acquires intelligent imaging business

Newton, PA-based Bio-Imaging Technologies has purchased a segment of Quintiles Transnational that specializes in providing digital medical imaging services for clinical trials and the healthcare industry. Financial terms were not disclosed. The services provided by this business unit, called Intelligent Imaging, include image data management, data translation, and digitization for submission of medical image data to the FDA and clinical sponsors, using proprietary interactive software. The unit supports a wide variety of medical information, x-rays, MR, CT, nuclear medicine, PET, and ultrasound scans. Bio-Imaging Technologies specializes in helping clients design and manage the medical imaging component of clinical trials.