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September 30, 2005

Center to House World’s Most Advanced 64-slice CT System and Offer Certification Program That Meets ACC Guidelines IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 30, 2005—UC Irvine School of Medicine, through its division of cardiology, today announced a joint agreement to collaborate on development of the UCI/Toshiba CT Education and Research Center.  The training center is being built on…


September 20, 2005

TUSTIN, Calif., Sept. 20, 2005 – Demonstrating its leadership and ongoing commitment to advancing the use of computed tomography (CT) technologies, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. (TAMS) announces its first-ever one-day seminar covering business practices for effective administration of cardiac CT in a clinic or office setting.  The seminar will feature members of the faculty…


August 22, 2005

Easy-to-Use Black and White 2-D Imaging made Affordable with Famio TUSTIN, Calif., Aug. 22, 2005 – To meet the ultrasound imaging needs of the physician office environment, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. (TAMS) today introduced the FamioTM ultrasound system, the most affordable, high-end, gray-scale 2-D system in its class.  Superior image quality is achieved through Famio’s smart…


August 12, 2005

New Infinix CB-i System Gives Clinicians New Capabilities for Superior Pediatric Care  TUSTIN, Calif., August 12, 2005 – Following years of research and development, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc., in conjunction with Columbus Children’s Hospital, has unveiled the InfinixTM cardiac bi-plane (CB-i) flat panel diagnostic imaging X-ray system, the first of its kind to be installed worldwide. …


July 28, 2005

New Position to Support Toshiba’s Rapid Growth  TUSTIN, Calif., July 28, 2005 – Further supporting the company’s successful CT business, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. (TAMS) today announced the hiring of Joseph Cooper, senior manager, radiology CT. Cooper is responsible for developing and driving vital marketing messages, including the development of sales tools and internal/external education….


July 13, 2005

Contrast Agent Isovue®-370 (iopamidol injection 76%) Used in International Investigation Assessing Multislice CT for Diagnostic Cardiac Imaging PRINCETON, NJ, July 13, 2005 – Bracco Diagnostics Inc. announced today it has partnered with Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation in supporting a landmark clinical trial aimed at assessing the viability of using multislice computed tomography (CT) as a primary…


July 7, 2005

TUSTIN, Calif., July 7, 2005 – Further supporting the company’s continued growth, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. (TAMS) today announced the appointment of Mark G. Mindell as vice president, human resources and the newest member of the company’s senior management team.  In this role, Mindell will drive the development and implementation of human resources policy, processes,…


June 28, 2005

New Position to Support Toshiba’s Rapid Growth in Cardiology  TUSTIN, Calif., June 28, 2005 – Further supporting the company’s successful cardiology business, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. (TAMS) today announced the promotion of Robb Young to a newly created position, senior manager, Market Segment Cardiology CT.  The new position was created in response to Toshiba’s steady…


June 24, 2005

Fresh Blood Imaging Platform Provides Greater Detail Without Contrast Injection TUSTIN, Calif., June 24, 2005 – Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. (TAMS) today announced availability of Contrast Improved Angiography (CIA), further supporting the fast, high-resolution imaging needs of today’s clinicians and advancing Toshiba’s pioneering work in MR angiography. CIA offers better visualization of smaller vessels with…


June 21, 2005

Premiere Healthcare System to Serve as Toshiba’s National Show Site and Regional Physician Education Partner for Cardiology Modalities TUSTIN, Calif., June 21, 2005 – As part of an ongoing strategy to expand its position in the U.S. cardiology market, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. (TAMS) today announced a long-term, strategic partnership with Shands HealthCare of Florida…