Siemens’ PETNET Solutions announced last week it has received Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) approval from the Food and Drug Administration for its PET radiopharmaceutical sodium fluoride F 18 injection (18F NaF). 

Royal Philips is working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to research a less invasive method for measuring intracranial pressure (ICP), Philips announced this week. 

When Keyur Sathe, MHA, decided to put his nearly two decades of healthcare leadership and entrepreneurialism to work in a bold new venture—one that would, in his words, help “bend the arc of healthcare” toward greater value—he didn’t have to look far for inspiration.

Merge Healthcare has launched a new collaboration with RAD-AID International, a nonprofit organization, to bring radiology and other health services to “medically underserved and poor regions” throughout the world, the companies announced earlier this month. 

Children turn to comic books to be entertained, to escape, and to let their imaginations run wild. Thanks to Medikidz, a medical education brand with offices in London, the United States, and Australia, children can also use comics to learn important information about their own health and the health of those around them. 

Recent history indicates that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) may lead to a significant increase in emergency department utilization, according to research published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

Columbus Radiology announced this week that it has been awarded a new contract to provide radiology services to Mercy Health - Cincinnati. The contract goes into effect on Sept. 29. 

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, a nuclear medicine company based out of Madison, Wis., announced that it has received approval to begin producing the radioisotope molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) at the University of Missouri Research Reactor facility in Columbia, Mo.