AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Willi Kalender, PhD, and close colleagues at RSNA 2014. He was an honorary lecturer at ECR 2002 and was awarded ESR honorary membership in 2010. He leaves a lasting legacy in radiology and beyond." From the left: Kurt Dollhofer (CEO, Venturetech, died 2015), Franz Viehböck (CTO, Berndorf AG), Willi Kalender, and Wolfram Veitl.

Clinic 317

Clinic X-ray Radiology Medical 317

AuntMinnie

AUGUST 19, 2024

The team used data from the 1997-2014 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), from the 2014-2018 NHIS, and from the 2022 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System to compare the USPSTF criteria to the alternative criteria framework and years of life gained from LCS with low-dose CT imaging.

Disease 290

Disease Healthcare Healthcare IT 290

AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Using data gathered from the Medicare Provider Data Catalog for the years 2014-2023, Christensen saw an emerging trend of radiologists moving to large multispecialty practices. Notable in this research is the magnitude of all medical practice changes since 2014. Bigger better? of practices w/ 1-2 radiologists No.

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Private Practice Radiology Radiologist Medicare 286

AuntMinnie

APRIL 4, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Neuraceq in 2014 as a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for PET imaging of the brain in certain circumstances to estimate beta-amyloid neuritic plaque density in adult patients.

Radiopharmaceuticals 238

Radiopharmaceuticals Imaging Disease Diagnostic 238

AuntMinnie

MARCH 6, 2025

This included a minimum of five acquisitions in 2014 and a maximum of 26 in 2019. Final analysis included data collected between 2013 and 2023 from various financial and medical databases such as PitchBook, ad hoc web searches, and Medicare. The researchers identified 151 private equity acquisitions during the study timeframe.

Radiology 130

Radiology Radiologist Medicare Diagnostic Imaging 130

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The facility was taken offline in 2014 to begin an $80 million renovation project, with the DOE providing nearly $16 million in support. Penn State’s Breazeale Reactor is one of 17 TRIGA reactors in operation in the U.S.

Nuclear Medicine 264

Nuclear Medicine Radiation Science Radiation Imaging 264

AuntMinnie

JUNE 9, 2024

Welch Award in 2012; the Distinguished Investigator Award from the Academy of Radiology Research in 2014; SNMMI's Paul C. Additionally, she is an associate editor for the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Anderson has received many honors, including SNMMI's Michael J.

Nuclear Medicine 246

Nuclear Medicine Radiopharmaceuticals Disease Imaging 246

AuntMinnie

APRIL 12, 2024

Radiologic Technologists (USRT) cohort who responded to work history questionnaires that were administered between 2012 and 2014. Milder and colleagues assessed radiation dose to technologists assisting with fluoroscopically-guided interventional procedures using information taken from 43,823 participants in the U.S.

Radiation 279

Radiation Radiology Technologist Interventional Radiology Radiology 279

AuntMinnie

JUNE 28, 2024

The first-generation SENSE XL Torso coil was discontinued in 2014; however, affected units may continue to be used in accordance with device instructions for use, as well as the notification letter, according to the firm.

MRI 185

MRI Patient Safety IT 185

AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The patients underwent CT-guided lung biopsy for suspected lung cancer or metastatic disease between February 2014 and April 2022; a pulmonary pathologist confirmed the presence or absence of organizing pneumonia in all samples; the researchers also reviewed chest CTs and/or PET/CTs taken prior to biopsy.

Imaging 309

Imaging Radiopharmaceuticals Disease Diagnose 309

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2024

Of the thyroid nodules scanned between 2014 and 2018, the team included 669 that fit the TI-RADS category criteria. They based their nomogram on combined imaging features of gray-scale ultrasound, elastography, and CEUS to distinguish malignant from benign lesions. The lesions were categorized as either 3, 4, or 5 based on TI-RADS.

Ultrasound 290

Ultrasound Diagnostic Radiologist Radiology 290

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 12, 2024

To address this gap in knowledge, the researchers enrolled 237 women with early breast cancer who were undergoing adjuvant treatment with aromatase inhibitors and denosumab (60 mg every six months) at their hospital in Brescia from September 2014 to June 2018. Data analysis was conducted in June 2022.

X-ray 296

X-ray Hospital Medical Clinic 296

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 8, 2024

The team included data from 257,671 screening mammograms performed between 2014 and 2018. They assessed the system’s detection accuracy in two scenarios, standalone and integrated screening replacing the first reader. They also compared the results with those of first reading and combined reading. Specificity 97.8%

Mammogram 319

Mammogram Radiologist Hospital Imaging 319

Health Imaging

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The patient was told in 2014 that a cancerous growth was benign. She now has 18 months to live.

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Health Imaging

MARCH 13, 2024

Peninsula Imaging told Mary Raver in 2014 that a cancerous growth was benign. She now has 18 months to live.

Imaging 130

Imaging 130

AuntMinnie

JUNE 20, 2024

Additionally, the tracer was found useful in 2014 in patients with PHPT. “FCH-PET/CT leads more patients with PHPT to correct imaging-guided MIP and normocalcemia than MIBI-SPECT/CT thanks to its superior sensitivity,” the group wrote. This study further supports its use in these patients, the team wrote. “We

Radiopharmaceuticals 264

Radiopharmaceuticals Radiation Imaging Clinic 264

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The team took this data from a UK Biobank cohort enrolled between January 2014 and December 2018; all study participants underwent brain MR imaging. The study included 20,484 individuals with lifetime depression (61.7% of whom were women) and 25,462 healthy controls (55.3% of whom were men).

MRI 264

MRI Hospital Disease Diagnostic 264

AuntMinnie

APRIL 23, 2024

The retrospective study included adult patients with a history of chronic liver disease or unexplained abnormal liver function test results who underwent B-mode liver ultrasound between 2014 and 2022 at three healthcare facilities. kPa or higher, which indicates advanced fibrosis.

Ultrasound 279

Ultrasound Disease Hospital Diagnostic 279

AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 13, 2024

between April 2014 and April 2024. To address controversy over whether the procedures can help eliminate pain, the group analyzed the prevalence of opioid use in patients with OVF before and after undergoing the procedures. The group analyzed electronic health records from 65 healthcare organizations across the U.S.

Medical 246

Medical Healthcare Healthcare Imaging 246

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2023

They used retrospective data with reading outcomes from breast cancer screening programs in Sweden (2008 to 2015), England (2012 to 2014), and Norway (2004 to 2018). In total, the team included data from 3,592,414 mammography exams. This included 965,263 exams from Sweden, 837,048 exams from England, and 1,790,103 exams from Norway.

Radiologist 264

Radiologist Mammogram Medical Imaging 264

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 18, 2024

To that end, the group included 11,536 individual diagnostic fluoroscopy procedures and 8,017 individual IR procedures performed at their hospital between October 2014 and March 2023. They analyzed metrics to estimate age-specific effective dose per IR procedure type and diagnostic fluoroscopy exam.

Fluoroscopy 273

Fluoroscopy Interventional Radiology X-ray Imaging Modalities 273

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 6, 2025

The research included 3,688 women who underwent breast cancer surgery between January 2009 and December 2014.

Disease 264

Disease MRI Imaging Modalities Mammogram 264

AuntMinnie

APRIL 19, 2024

The study included data from 1,082 women who were part of the prospective Malmö Diet and Cancer Study (1991-2014). Lång and colleagues analyzed associations between mammographic features at diagnosis and their potential association with recurrence-free survival. Out of the total women, 265 (24.4%) had recurrent disease.

Disease 203

Disease IT Clinic Imaging 203

AuntMinnie

AUGUST 26, 2024

The study included retrospective data collected between 2014 and 2022 from 243 breast cancer patients who underwent chemotherapy. The team sought to validate the effectiveness of their fusion algorithm and promote clinical use, employing a Cox regression model for survival analysis. Feature heat maps based on Grad-CAM.

Ultrasound 227

Ultrasound Clinic Radiology Hospital 227

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2024

The court heard he had had previous drunk driving convictions, including in the high range, in 2004 and 2014. He returned a blood alcohol reading of 0.145 – just below a high-range reading, the article pointed out.

Radiologist 263

Radiologist Medical Medical Imaging Imaging 263

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Around 183 million people in the world used cannabis in 2014, and 22 million met the criteria for cannabis use disorder in 2016. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health , the proportion of the U.S. population over 12 years of age who used cannabis in the past year increased gradually from 11% in 2002 to 18% in 2019.

MRI 264

MRI Medical IT Radiology 264

Cassling's MRI

JULY 19, 2024

Since 2014, Bonner General Health in Sand Point, Idaho, has experienced a staggering 73% increase in the number of CT scans they perform annually. This number is a direct result of the influx of population into the area.

Hospital 98

Hospital Emergency Room IT 98

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Philips stopped producing and selling the BrightView product family in 2014, according to the company. Philips notified customers of the potential problem on December 15, 2023, with a notice stating field service engineers would be visiting sites to correct the system if necessary. To date, no patient injuries have been reported.

IT 130

IT 130

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2024

Food and Drug Administration in 2014 and the new code for FFR-CT will provide broader access to its technology, the company said. HeartFlow’s FFR-CT Analysis technology was cleared by the U.S.

Computed Tomography 147

Computed Tomography Medicare Hospital Radiology 147

AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

They included data collected between 2014 and 2020 from 24 radiology facilities within three Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC) registries. Sprague and co-authors sought to add to the literature, evaluating such outcomes for women with dense breasts and different estimated breast cancer risk levels.

Ultrasound 264

Ultrasound Mammogram Imaging Modalities Imaging 264

Diagnostic Imaging

JUNE 6, 2024

There was over a 31 percent decline in radiology-only practices and over a 25 percent decrease of practices employing 10-24 radiologists, according to new research examining consolidation trends in radiology from 2014 to 2023.

Radiologist 85

Radiologist Radiology 85

REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Replacement allows the nail to act as a rigid splint, reduce pain to the injured site and prevent adhesions between the eponychial fold and germinal matrix ( Patel 2014 ). Pediatr Emer Care 2014; 30: 742-8. Classic teaching argues that failure to replace the nail will prevent or alter new nail growth leading to cosmetic deformity.

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Clinic IT Healthcare Healthcare 56

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In addition, the ACR continues to advocate for a legislative fix to ensure the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (PAMA) appropriate use criteria (AUC) program is implemented. ACR said it has proposed legislative language that would enable CMS to implement the AUC program. Read the full ACR November 7 bulletin here.

Medicare 130

Medicare Insurance Radiology Healthcare 130

Imaging Technology

MAY 11, 2023

This AJR accepted manuscript included 5302 patients (median age, 52 years) who underwent image-guided breast or axillary CNB between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2019.

Imaging 105

Imaging Mammogram Hospital Clinic 105

Imaging Technology

JULY 25, 2024

In 2023, data reveal a positive trend in RSNA annual meeting faculty gender diversity, with 55% male and 43% female speakers, compared with 67% male and 29% female speakers in 2014. In 2023, the composition of RSNA committee chairs was 58% male and 42% female, compared with 72% male and 28% female in 2014.

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Radiology Education Radiographer Radiographer 101

Imaging Technology

JUNE 5, 2024

Neiman Health Policy Institute study found that from 2014 to 2023 the number of medical practices with affiliated radiologists decreased 14.7% (from 5,059 to 4,313) even though the number of radiologists increased 17.3% (from 30,723 to 36,024). milla1cf Wed, 06/05/2024 - 20:50 June 5, 2024 — A new Harvey L. over the study.

Radiologist 116

Radiologist Medicare Radiology Medical 116

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Hence, to develop a model, the researchers collected data from 366 patients with HCC who underwent preoperative gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI at three centers between January 2014 and January 2021. However, scoring models based on gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI features for predicting pathologic indicators in HCC are scarce, they wrote.

MRI 214

MRI Hospital Imaging Clinic 214