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Canada has more MRI and CT scanners but still lags other OECD nations
Published August 21, 2008, 10:05 am, Times & Transcript
The number of magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography scanners in Canada has increased significantly over the last four years but still lags the median for developed countries.
Canada buying, using more MRIs
Published August 21, 2008, 8:07 am, Ottawa Citizen
The number of MRI and CT scanners in Canada has increased significantly since 2003, but the country still lags behind the average of other industrialized nations, a national report published Thursday said.
Canadian MRI and CT scan availability grows: study
Published August 21, 2008, 6:55 am, Welland Tribune
OTTAWA The supply of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scanners in Canada increased significantly over four years, according to a new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). Medical Imaging in Canada, 2007 reports that in 2007, there were 419 CT scanners [...]
IMAGES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE: Benign Mediastinal Teratoma
Published August 20, 2008, 2:30 pm, New England Journal of Medicine
A 23-year-old male Marine recruit passed out while bending over after a 2.4-km (1.5-mile) run. Chest radiography showed a mass in the anterior mediastinum (Panel A, arrow). His medical history ...
Tubbs Jones Likely Had No Warning of Aneurysm
Published August 20, 2008, 1:35 pm, Fox News
Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones most likely had no warning signs that she was about to suffer an aneurysm, a leading surgeon told FOXNews.com.
Imaging industry seeks more coverage for cancer scans
Published August 20, 2008, 9:40 am, Reuters via Yahoo! News
The medical imaging industry called for the Medicare government health plan to broaden its coverage of PET scans to additional cancer types, asking an advisory panel on Wednesday to recommend wider payments.
Business briefs
Published August 20, 2008, 4:40 am, Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum
GALION -- Galion Community Hospital has added a new physician to its staff. Mihai-Liviu C. Ursachi, M.D. opened the doors to his new practice on Aug. 11. Dr. Ursachi is board-certified in internal medicine. He will focus his practice to seeing patients over the age of 16.
Family questions diagnosis, care by Mercy ER doctors
Published August 20, 2008, 12:48 am, Merced Sun-Star
A Merced woman who came to Mercy Medical Center Merced with chest and abdominal pains on Friday was sent home by physicians.
Accept the reality of private health care: CMA chief
Published August 19, 2008, 10:26 pm, The Globe and Mail
'This is my battle horse,' says the new president of the Canadian Medical Association. 'Private delivery is an accepted practice everywhere in the world'
Doctors Medical Center Fined $50,000 For Two Patient Deaths
Published August 19, 2008, 12:47 pm, KRXI-TV Reno
SAN PABLO, Calif. -- A San Pablo hospital is being fined $50,000 for actions by hospital staff that the state public health department claims led to the deaths of two patients last year.
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