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March 17, 2017

FIRST Helps Improve Image Quality and Reduce Dose TUSTIN, Calif., March 17, 2017 — Taking model-based iterative reconstruction (MBIR) beyond the research setting, Toshiba Medical will demonstrate its Forward projected model-based Iterative Reconstruction SoluTion (FIRST) for cardiac exams at this year’s American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2017 annual meeting in Washington, D.C., March 17–19, 2017…


March 8, 2017

UCI Study Seeks to Identify Precursors to CTE in High School Football Players with the Vantage Galan 3T   TUSTIN, Calif., March 8, 2017 — Researchers at the University of California, Irvine now have access to Toshiba Medical’s most advanced MR technology for their cutting edge neurology work investigating cerebral microbleeds (CMB) in high school…


March 6, 2017

The PM Only Service Agreement Maximizes System Performance and Fulfills CMS Directive and TJC Guidelines TUSTIN, Calif., March 6, 2017 — To ensure imaging systems are operating safely and at optimum performance with appropriate and preventative maintenance, Toshiba Medical introduces its customized PM Only Service Agreement to customers. The PM Only Service Agreement allows providers…


February 27, 2017

Ninth Annual Program Grant Total Reaches $555,000; 57 Grants TUSTIN, Calif., Feb. 27, 2017 — Seven leading healthcare providers will be able to fund education and training programs to improve the patient experience and safety in diagnostic imaging, thanks to the ninth annual 2016 Putting Patients First grants. AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging Management…


January 30, 2017

Otawara, Tochigi, Jan. 30, 2017 – Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (Toshiba Medical; headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan; President: Toshio Takiguchi) has decided on a new company name, “Canon Medical Systems Corporation”. The new company name will be officially introduced around the beginning of 2018 after regulatory procedures with the pharmaceutical and medical equipment authorities of…


December 19, 2016

Otawara, Tochigi, Dec 19th, 2016 – As a result of the recent completion of the competition law process by Canon Inc. (Canon), Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (Toshiba Medical) would like to announce that it has joined the Canon group as of today. As a Canon group company, Toshiba Medical will build a synergistic relationship based on…


December 12, 2016

Immersive Virtual Experience Inside the Bore Helps Clinicians Put Patients at Ease TUSTIN, Calif., Dec. 12, 2016 – Patients undergoing MR exams will find a relaxing environment with Toshiba Medical’s new MR Theater. Creating an immersive virtual experience for patients, the new MR Theater gives patients a visual focal point to distract them from the…


December 1, 2016

CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2016 – Clinicians can now more easily keep pace with new technology and deliver improved patient care with advancements to Toshiba Medical’s educational offerings. The new tools and enhancements customize the education process and offer easy, affordable access to the industry’s best set of resources and accreditation opportunities. Toshiba Medical Partners with…


November 30, 2016

Xario 100 Platinum Adapts to Numerous Clinical Settings for Fast, Reliable Ultrasound Imaging CHICAGO, Nov. 30, 2016 – Giving hospitals and imaging centers of any size the clinical benefits of high quality ultrasound technology within a cost-effective, easy-to-use system, Toshiba Medical is launching the XarioTM 100 Platinum Series. The entry-level ultrasound solution offers healthcare providers…


November 30, 2016

Powerful 50-kW Generator Provides High Quality Image CHICAGO, Nov. 30, 2016 – Patients at Community Hospital in Tallassee, Alabama now have access to safer, high-quality CT imaging with Toshiba Medical’s AquilionTM Lightning CT system. Community Hospital is the first healthcare provider in the United States to install the Aquilion Lightning with a new, more powerful…