Despite the significant reduction in un-insurance levels in Massachusetts that occurred with healthcare reform, the demand for care at safety-net facilities continues to rise, stated researchers in an original investigation published Aug. 8 online in the Archives of Internal Medicine.

Siemens Canada Healthcare has received a Health Canada medical device license for the Biograph mMR, a whole-body molecular MR with simultaneous MR and PET data acquisition.

7T MRI may provide the key to improved patient selection and surgical planning for patients with temporal lobe epilepsy, the most common form of epilepsy, according to research published online July 11 in Radiology.

An interactive computer software program appears to be effective in helping patients manage their type 2 diabetes using their mobile phones, according to a study to be published in the September issue of Diabetes Care.

A virtual elastic sphere processing tool offers a quantifiable, reproducible mechanism to measure vessel stenosis on CT angiography and MR angiography datasets, according to a study published online July 25 in Radiology.

The FDA has approved Medtronics investigational device exemption application and clinical trial protocol to begin evaluating Advisa DR MRI SureScan pacing system.

Researchers demonstrated that it is technically feasible to fuse diffusion-weighted images (DWI) with CT images, a multimodality molecular technique that may be used in the detection and staging of cancer, according to a study published in the August issue of Academic Radiology.

The global market for diagnostic imaging will exceed $24.4 billion by 2016 with a compound annual growth rate of 6 percent from 2009 to 2016, according to a report published by GBI Research.