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Abortion Clinics Drop Legal Challenge To La. Ultrasound Law; Suit Against Other Measure Continues

Under an agreement with the Louisiana health department, a group of abortion clinics has agreed to drop its legal challenge to a new state law (SB 528) requiring ultrasounds before women can receive abortions, the AP/CNBC reports. A federal judge in Baton Rouge approved the agreement on Wednesday (Deslatte, AP/CNBC, 8/19)...

Agilent Technologies Awards 2010 Russell Varian Laureate For Excellence In Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Innovation

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced Martin Karplus, professor emeritus, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University; and Laboratoire de Chimie Biophysique, ISIS, Universite Louis Pasteur, the winner of the 2010 Russell Varian Prize...

3-D In Angiography, New Imaging Software From Siemens Simplifies Workflow For Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Implantation

At the congress of the European Societey of Cardiology (ESC) 2010 in Stockholm, Sweden, Siemens will present a new image processing software that helps cardiologists and cardiac surgeons prepare and perform transcatheter aortic valve implantations (TAVI): Syngo Aortic ValveGuide automatically reconstructs a 3D representation of the aortic root from CT-like cross-sectional image...

China Grants Samplify Second Series Of Patents For Medical Imaging Technologies

Samplify Systems, Inc., a leading provider of signal-compression technology, semiconductors, and solutions, announced that the Chinese Government has granted the company its second series of technology patents for medical imaging applications. These new patents come on the heels of the first series of patents that were granted earlier this month for wireless base station compression...

AHRA And Toshiba Announce Third Annual Putting Patients First Program

Healthcare facilities across the country are committed to providing the highest levels of patient care and safety for their communities. To help facilities build new or expand existing education and patient care initiatives, AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging Management announces the third year of its successful Putting Patients First grant program...

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