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GE announces availability of Pixxoscan in Canada

May 7, 2025


Mike HamiltonMISSISSAUGA, Ont. – GE HealthCare Canada Inc. announced the availability of Pixxoscan (gadobutrol), its macrocyclic, non-ionic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) during the Canadian Association of Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting in Montreal. Read More

AI chest X-rays reach 5 million people

May 7, 2025


Ti Hwei HowCAMBRIDGE, UK — AstraZeneca, in partnership with health-tech company Qure.ai, has announced the successful completion of 5 million artificial intelligence (AI) enabled chest X-rays (CXRs) across more than 20 countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The milestone, part of AstraZeneca's commitment to the World Economic Forum's EDISON Alliance 1 Billion Lives Challenge, demonstrates the potential of AI to improve lung cancer detection, especially within resource-limited healthcare settings. Read More

Modular addition of CTs and MRIs cuts time to launch, reduces costs

By Norm Tollinsky

May 1, 2025


Kemptville District Hospital (KDH), a 40-bed, acute-care facility 50 kilometres south of Ottawa, has joined a growing list of hospitals opting for a prefabricated modular addition to house a new CT or MRI scanner. Read More

Mobile MRI planned for Northern Manitoba

April 9, 2025


Uzoma AsagwaraWINNIPEG – A mobile MRI promised for northern Manitoba will be ready to roll in May, health minister Uzoma Asagwara (pictured) says. This year’s provincial budget included $3 million to staff the scanner on wheels to reduce wait times and allow people who need scans to get them closer to where they live. Read More

Estevan goes ahead with modular MRI project

April 9, 2025


ESTEVAN, Sask. – St. Joseph’s Hospital – Estevan is pleased to announce the purchase agreements for a new MRI system and construction project. Purchase orders were issued to Siemens Healthcare Canada for the MRI system and to SDI Canada for the modular MRI cassette room and construction project. Read More

Guelph moves ahead with new imaging centre

April 9, 2025


Samir PatelGUELPH, Ont. – Guelph General will be working with Western Medical Canada Inc. to design and build the diagnostic imaging space and other services for ambulatory patients at its new medical centre at the Guelph campus of Conestoga College. Design work has begun, and construction is set to begin this summer. Read More

Synaptive Medical enters bankruptcy protection

April 2, 2025


Cam PironTORONTO – Synaptive Medical Inc., a Toronto-based medical device and technology company specializing in neuroimaging and precision intervention, obtained protection under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) on March 19, 2025. The company reported secured debt totalling approximately US$104 million, including around $54.8 million owed to senior secured creditor Export Development Canada (EDC). Read More

Communication problems at the root of radiology errors, prof says

By Jerry Zeidenberg

March 31, 2025


Unfortunately, mistakes happen in medicine & up to 100,000 deaths occur annually in the United States due to medical errors, according to studies, and a proportionate number happen in Canada, as well. Read More

First of 49 Ontario MRIs opens in Georgian Bay

March 26, 2025


Matthew LawsonMIDLAND, Ont. – Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) announced the launch of its Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) service, marking a transformative milestone in healthcare for the communities the hospital serves. The new scanner is one of the first of 49 new MRI machines the Ontario government is adding across the province. Read More

Surrey hospital benefits from mobile MRI

March 19, 2025


Mobile scannerSURREY, BC – A $3.3-million mobile magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) unit has arrived at Surrey Memorial Hospital, ensuring patients have uninterrupted access to vital diagnostic services while work continues on two new advanced MRI scanners for the imaging department. Read More

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