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August 25, 2009

Vantage Image Quality, Patient Comfort and Contrast-Free Techniques Enhance Patient Care TUSTIN, Calif., Aug. 25, 2009 — Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc., an industry leader in magnetic resonance (MR) technology, reached a significant achievement in installing its 800th Vantage™ 1.5T MR system at Elkview General Hospital in Hobart, Okla. Elkview is using the Vantage system…


August 10, 2009

Building on the Success of the First Year, the Program will Fund Grants Focused on Quality and Safety in Imaging TUSTIN, Calif., August 10, 2009 — Patient safety and quality care continue to be important issues for hospitals and imaging centers. To help these facilities start new or build upon existing programs, AHRA: The Association…


August 5, 2009

Physicians from Ohio and North Carolina Awarded for their Patient Care Research in Technical and Clinical Advancement of Cardiovascular CT TUSTIN, Calif., August 5, 2009— The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), the leading international professional society dedicated to research, education and clinical excellence in cardiovascular computed tomography (CT), has named Dr. Chirapa Puntawangkoon and…


July 29, 2009

World’s First Dynamic Volume CT Recognized for its Speed, Accuracy and Ability to Improve Patient Safety TUSTIN, Calif., July 29, 2009 — Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc’s Aquilion® ONE was named a Gold winner in the Medical Design Excellence Awards, an award organized by Canon Communications and sponsored by the company’s Medical Device and Diagnostic…


July 13, 2009

New Technology Improves Diagnostic Confidence and Patient Care Through Enhanced Structure Definition and Reduced Noise TUSTIN, Calif., July 13, 2009 — To help leading healthcare institutions increase productivity while improving patient care in diagnostic imaging, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc., has introduced Precision Imaging technology available on the Aplio™ XG ultrasound system. Precision Imaging technology…


July 6, 2009

World’s First Dynamic Volume CT Will Improve Workflow in High-Volume ER While Providing More Accurate and Safer Diagnostic Imaging for Stroke, Cardiac and Pediatric Patients PASADENA, CA — July 6, 2009 — To meet the growing needs of its high-volume emergency department (ED), Huntington Memorial Hospital has acquired Toshiba’s Aquilion® ONE dynamic volume CT system….


July 2, 2009

TUSTIN, Calif., July 2, 2009 — Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. has been named a winner in the fifth annual Progressive Manufacturing 100 Awards (PM100), sponsored by Managing Automation Media, a Thomas Publishing Company, LLC publication. Toshiba won in the category of operational excellence for its successful implementation of a mobile communications system and field…


June 17, 2009

TUSTIN, Calif., June 17, 2009 — Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. was recently selected to participate in the Premier healthcare alliance‘s first Innovation Celebration, an annual event to celebrate advances in healthcare while highlighting healthcare industry suppliers committed to innovation and improving patient outcomes. Premier’s Innovation Celebration highlights innovative solutions that bring a positive impact…


June 10, 2009

World’s First Dynamic Volume CT Enables Hospital to Support Its Diverse Range of Specialties and Patient Groups, Including Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine and Limb Preservation TUSTIN, Calif., June 10, 2009 — To continue to provide the most advanced care for adults, newborns and children across the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains region, Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center…


May 28, 2009

HIMA San Pablo Brings Premium Healthcare to Puerto Rico with Aquilion ONE Installation TUSTIN, California — May 28, 2009 — To continue offering the highest quality care available in Puerto Rico and the surrounding areas, Hospital HIMA San Pablo in Caguas, Puerto Rico, has installed Toshiba America Medical Systems’ Aquilion® ONE. As the world’s first…