June 2016

  1. Smart Diagnoses with Artificial Intelligence

    Smart Diagnoses with Artificial Intelligence

    Human and AI system partnership achieves nearly perfect accuracy in breast cancer detection Orange County, CA – June 28th 2016 – At the International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging in Prague, a Harvard-based artificial intelligence system won the Camelyon16 challenge, a competition comprised of participants introducing their individual AI systems and its ability to facilitate automated lymph node […]

  2. Of Mice and Minds: Neuroscientists Make and Take Memories

    Of Mice and Minds: Neuroscientists Make and Take Memories

    A team of researchers utilize molecular tools to study where and how memories are stored   Orange County, CA – June 27th 2016 – In the early 20th century, psychologist Karl Lashley systematically subdivided and removed sections of rats’ brains in search of an engram—a term coined to represent the physical collection of cells that convey a […]

  3. IBM Watson Creates Health Imaging Alliance

    IBM Watson Creates Health Imaging Alliance

    IBM Watson partners with over 15 organizations in effort to incorporate cloud technology and healthcare Orange County, CA – June 24th 2016 – Earlier this week, IBM announced the formation of Watson Health Medical Imaging Collaborative, a group of medical institutions from all over the globe working in tandem to advance efficient workflow and improve patient care. […]

  4. The Top Breast Cancer Detection Tools

    The Top Breast Cancer Detection Tools

    A conclusive list of industry-leading innovations in the fight against breast cancer Orange County, CA – June 23rd 2016 – Accurate and reliable breast cancer diagnoses are predicated on advanced imaging techniques that allow physicians to make resolute determinations. This compilation includes the top devices currently available for breast cancer detection. Universally, breast cancer screening begins with […]

  5. Surgical and Diagnostic Bundle Solutions are Here

    Surgical and Diagnostic Bundle Solutions are Here

    Ampronix Provides Workstation Bundles With Significant Savings for Efficient Flow Orange County, CA – June 23rd 2016 – As a provider of exceptional products at exclusive pricing, Ampronix is excited to announce a variety of surgical and diagnostic bundle solutions. In addition to our renowned repair services, we manufacture, refurbish, and distribute an array of products. With […]

  6. Teen Angst a Result of Unusual Brain Development?

    Teen Angst a Result of Unusual Brain Development?

    Study links conduct disorder to neurological patterns established early in life Orange County, CA – June 22nd 2016 – It’s no misnomer that the teenage years are a difficult transition for both parents and adolescents. From drug experimentation to dramatically changing appearance, this period of life is a rapid succession of behavioral changes commonly attributed to an […]

  7. Inordinate Use of PET Scans is Unnecessary and Expensive

    Inordinate Use of PET Scans is Unnecessary and Expensive

    Study finds that proclivity for lung cancer survivors to undergo PET scans is detrimental Orange County, CA – June 21st 2016 – According to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, PET scans were used as a primary imaging procedure for long-term monitoring of cancer survivors, a finding with significant implications. The study […]

  8. Making the Medical 4k Upgrade

    Making the Medical 4k Upgrade

    Ampronix’s advanced ultra-high definition technology facilitates cutting-edge medical imaging Orange County, CA – June 21st 2016 – The medical industry is in the throes of entering a new epoch in imaging technology. Healthcare professionals are upgrading to ultra-high definition 4K resolution as the innovative technology provides four times the clarity than that of high definition. Typically, diagnostic […]

  9. Memorandums and Milestones between Cuba and America

    Memorandums and Milestones between Cuba and America

    Positive negotiations and trade patterns suggest potential for improved U.S. presence in Cuban medical device market Orange County, CA – June 17th 2016 – In 2014, President Barack Obama and President Raul Castro announced a new trajectory for the United States and Cuba, signaling a seismic shift in relations towards diplomatic engagement. Since then, efforts to build […]

  10. The Introduction of a Portable Hybrid Camera

    The Introduction of a Portable Hybrid Camera

    Portable hybrid imaging systems increase access to complex imaging procedures Orange County, CA – June 16th 2016 –  At the 2016 Annual Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI), researchers unveiled a groundbreaking innovation – a hybrid camera fixed with gamma and optical imaging capabilities. The University of Leicester and Nottingham in the […]

  11. Riding the Brain Wave

    Riding the Brain Wave

    Advanced imaging techniques examine differences in thought patterns among opposite sexes Orange County, CA – June 14th 2016 –  In a quest to add scientific merit to perceived behavioral distinctions between women and men, researchers have deployed advanced imaging techniques to examine brain waves. While a Stanford study analyzed brain activity to decipher whether one’s sex […]

  12. Advanced Imaging Techniques Offer Exclusive Look into Mummification

    Advanced Imaging Techniques Offer Exclusive Look into Mummification

    CT scans equip archeologists with ability to peer into wrapped mummies without harm Orange County, CA – June 13th 2016 – Nearly a century ago, British archaeologists dug up a sarcophagus in Giza, Egypt, and believed that the ancient finding contained jars of mummified internal organs. However, new CT scans revealed the coffin to be the final […]

  13. Impact of Omnibus Bill on the Medical Imaging Industry

    Impact of Omnibus Bill on the Medical Imaging Industry

    Federal Government to withhold Medicare reimbursements if digital X-Ray transition requirements are not met Orange County, CA – June 9th 2016 – When President Barack Obama signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016 last year, impending changes to the healthcare industry began to take foot. Although many rejoiced at the two-year medical device tax memorandum, others are […]

  14. Case Study: Versapaxx

    Case Study: Versapaxx

    Ampronix provides exclusive access to a revolutionary product through remote access viewing Orange County, CA – June 8th 2016 – Ampronix, a world class innovator of medical imaging technology and peripherals, is pleased to inform clients that they can now experience the all-in-one video converter, recorder, and display from the comfort of their offices. We welcome users […]

  15. Exit EU Campaign: Danger to Public Health?

    Exit EU Campaign: Danger to Public Health?

    Academics argue if Britain leaves the European Union, detrimental health risks loom Orange County, CA – June 6th 2016 – On June 23rd, a referendum will be held to decide if Britain should leave or remain in the European Union. Polls indicate that those voting—British, Irish, and Commonwealth Citizens—are leaning towards exiting the EU. However, proponents against […]

  16. DICOM Grid’s Technological Innovation in Medical Image Management

    DICOM Grid’s Technological Innovation in Medical Image Management

    DICOM Grid’s cloud based platform, DG Suite, presents an excellent opportunity to replace PACS with a more efficient image management system Orange County, CA – June 3rd 2016 –  At the 2016 SIIA CODiE Awards, DICOM Grid was awarded Best Healthcare Technology Solution and Best Mobile Healthcare Application for DG Suite, a cloud-based medical image management program. […]

  17. Fluorescence Angiography - An Invaluable Medical Asset in Limb Salvage

    Fluorescence Angiography - An Invaluable Medical Asset in Limb Salvage

    Invaluable Assets in limb salvage Orange County, CA – June 2nd 2016 –  Before considering amputation as a solution for chronic wounds, reviewing potential revascularization methods can offer the possibility of limb salvage. If amputation is an unavoidable option, revascularization presents the ability to reduce the severity of limb loss. According to Endovascular Today, the rate […]

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