Siemens shuffles SMS managers as part of firms’ integrationFollowing Siemens’ acquisition of Shared Medical Systems (HNN 5/17/00), the firms have implemented several management changes at SMS, now a part of Siemens Medical
Following Siemens acquisition of Shared Medical Systems (HNN 5/17/00), the firms have implemented several management changes at SMS, now a part of Siemens Medical Engineering Group. Former SMS president and CEO Marvin Cadwell has resigned and been replaced by Francis Lavelle, previously senior vice president of U.S. customer operations for SMS. In addition, Hans Mehl, former worldwide managing director of Siemens Audiological Engineering, has replaced Terrence Kyle as CFO of SMS, and Siegfried Bocionek, formerly president of the software components and workstations division, has been tapped for the newly created position of COO.
New Literature Review Assesses Merits of Cardiac MRI After Survival of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
April 19th 2024While noting inconsistencies with the diagnostic yield of cardiac MRI in patients who survived sudden cardiac arrest, researchers cited unique advantages in characterizing ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) and facilitating alternate diagnoses.
Study of Ofatumumab for Multiple Sclerosis Shows 'Profoundly Suppressed MRI Lesion Activity'
April 17th 2024The use of continuous ofatumumab in patients within three years of a relapsing multiple sclerosis diagnosis led to substantial reductions in associated lesions on brain MRI scans, according to research recently presented at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) conference.