February 24, 2009 - The Medipattern Corp. and NAVIX Diagnostix Inc., a leading provider of vascular ultrasound outsourcing solutions in the northeastern U.S., said that NAVIX will collect data for the development of Medipattern's vascular imaging tool, VasculariQ.

February 23, 2009 - Medtronic Inc. is acquiring CoreValve Inc., developer of a transcatheter, transfemoral aortic valve replacement product, and Ventor Technologies Ltd., a developer of transcatheter heart valve technologies for the treatment of aortic valve disease.

February 24, 2009 – Two U.S. healthcare facilities recently signed multiyear contracts with Siemens Healthcare for installation of Siemens’ Soarian Health Information System (HIS) platform.

An additional facility also signed a multiyear contract for Soarian and Siemens’ MedSeries4, another fully Web-based HIS designed to meet the needs of community hospitals.

Emageon’s HeartSuite 6.20.1 reported improvements include Web-based clinical reporting expanding reporting from any location, easier navigation and a consistent user interface across all reporting knowledge bases.

Vital Images’ Vitrea Web is a solution exclusive to ViTAL Enterprise customers that provides anywhere access to all of Vital Images’ powerful clinical applications.

February 23, 2009 - Neuisys Imaging System Solutions announced that the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance of the NeuViz 16, a multislice computed tomography (CT) system, which was developed by Philips Neusoft Medical Systems, a joint venture between Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands and Neusoft Corporation of China.

NovaRad and Digisonics' PACS/cardiovascular reporting system (CRS) aims to streamline the entire clinical reporting workflow and creates professional, standards-based reports for all cardiovascular modalities. Measurements, velocities, etc.

February 23, 2009 - AMICAS Inc. said today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Emageon Inc.

February 23, 2009 - Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospital of Fresno, CA today signed a trial agreement for Daxor Corp's Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100, for its nuclear medicine department.

February 23, 2009 - Alsius Corp. said today it has signed an agreement with a subsidiary of ZOLL Medical Corp. under which Alsius will sell to ZOLL substantially all the assets constituting Alsius’ intravascular temperature management device business for a purchase price of $12 million in cash.

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