Radiology Business

JULY 23, 2024

Members of the specialty received over 452,000 such payments for a total of $357 million between 2017-2022, experts wrote in Clinical Imaging.

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ScienceDirect

APRIL 10, 2023

Publication date: Available online 10 March 2023 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): J.K. Chapman, M.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 15, 2024

The application of deep learning and convoluted neural networks to AI-powered technology solutions for medical imaging enables them to offer far greater value and clinical utility than conventional workflow optimization tools. Payors, however, still deem them to be of low value. In the U.S.

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REBEL EM

MAY 25, 2023

Clinical Take Home Point: In patients with TBI and hypovolemic shock, target a SBP or MAP ≥90mmHg, but know this is based on limited evidence. mental status, urine output, capillary refill) is more important than an actual goal PERMISSIVE HYPOTENSTION IN PTS WITH TBI Brotfain E et al. NEJM 1994. [2]

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2023

and Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization of innovative PET radiopharmaceuticals, today provided additional information regarding a March 2022 licensing and collaboration agreement between Philochem and Blue Earth Diagnostics.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 22, 2023

The modality switch became especially important during the iodinated contrast shortage of 2022 when clinics were forced to deploy mitigation tactics as a means of preserving their contrast supply.

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Radiology Business

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The HIPAA-compliant platform launched in April 2022, providing a forum for IR pros to discuss clinical complications and learn from one other.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 28, 2024

s AJR manuscript included patients who underwent outpatient imaging examinations at three campuses within a large private academic health system (January 1, 2021–December 31, 2022), which implemented policies to comply with Cures Act information-blocking provisions on January 1, 2022. Tan et al.’s

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 18, 2024

Health Sci Rep 2022. PMID: 35387313 Clinical Question: Do prehospital antibiotics impact 28 day mortality, length of stay in the hospital and ICU length of stay for patients triggering sepsis compared to usual care (No prehospital antibiotics)? Health Sci Rep 2022. Paper: Varney J et al. to 0.97; p = 0.02 to 2.07; p = 0.91

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REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

About 30% of patients experience early seizures within seven days following the onset of a stroke ( Peter-Derex 2022 ). While clinical seizures are readily identifiable, subclinical seizures—which comprise most seizures after a hemorrhage—are hard to detect. Lancet Neurology 2022; 21:781-91. PMID: 35963261. OR 0.07, 95% CI 0.01-0.38,

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In a clinical trial, researchers in Xiamen, China, compared the two approaches for detecting primary and metastatic tumors in patients with confirmed gastric, liver, or pancreatic cancer. Patients underwent concurrent F-18 FDG and F-18 FAPI-74 PET/CT, with findings confirmed by biopsies.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In a clinical trial, EVT improved clinical outcomes after 90 days in patients with a wide spectrum of infarct volumes (stroke sizes) assessed either by CT or MRI imaging at baseline, noted a group led by Amrou Sarraj, MD, of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. The full article can be found here.

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Aidoc

JANUARY 11, 2024

AI can increase notification of suspected positive cases of iPE Region Halland’s first study, published in European Radiology in 2022 assessed the potential for Aidoc’s iPE algorithm to flag suspected positive cases of iPE in CT scans of cancer patients. Of the patients with reported VCF, only 26% were subjected to clinical management.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 15, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 05/15/2023 - 11:00 May 15, 2023 — Guerbet, a global leader in medical imaging with more than 30 years of experience in MRI , announced that based on the most recent scientific and clinical evidence, the ACR Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media has classified Elucirem ( gadopiclenol ) as a Group II agent. DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0000000000000944

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The supply chain issues in 2022 led to delayed lead times and price increases. Whilst supply chain issues are under control in 2023, as vendors become more flexible with their supply chains and have adapted, further price rises are expected, albeit to a lesser extent than in 2022. by Exo in July 2022.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

PET, CT, and MRI use for assessing coronary artery disease increased in Medicare patients from 2018 to 2022, while SPECT and stress echocardiography declined over the same period, researchers have reported. To that end, the researchers analyzed Medicare data and found that in 2022, Medicare was billed with a total of 212,106 PET MPI scans.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

A contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)-based radiomics model could help accurately diagnose breast cancer, suggest findings published November 26 in Clinical Breast Cancer. The researchers enrolled 333 women with breast lesions between 2022 and 2024. They sought to validate the model for improved breast tumor classification.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 21, 2023

successfully marked its 10th anniversary in 2022 with continued growth. 2022 marked a significant milestone for our practice as we celebrated ten years of transforming radiology , and we look forward to continued growth and innovation in 2023 and beyond,” said Rich Whitney , RP Chairman and CEO. “Our

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REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Published 2022 Sep 10. Limitations: Bench Model Simulation : The study was conducted in a laboratory setting rather than a clinical environment, which may only partially replicate the complexities and variability of real-life clinical situations. BMC Anesthesiol. 2022;22(1):285.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 27, 2024

Researchers led by Nelly Tan, MD, from the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ, also found that after implementing institutional policies to comply with the act’s information-blocking provisions, more patients accessed their reports before the ordering provider did.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 21, 2024

Unfold AI will improve clinical care and decision making." Validated in multiple clinical studies, urologists have improved their sensitivity of identifying the extent of the tumor to over 98% with Unfold AI. In December of 2022, Unfold AI received 510(k) clearance by the US FDA. For more information: avendahealth.com.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 25, 2023

The results also follow those of the PICTURE clinical trial published in Investigative Radiology in May, 2023, which found the non-inferior quality of morphologic assessment of lesions of the brain and spine with VUEWAY compared with Gadavist. FDA, resulting in Priority Review and subsequent approval in 2022. September 2022.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The original ScreenTrustCAD trial (2021–2022), published in The Lancet Digital Health , was the first prospective interventional study to demonstrate that AI could match or even surpass traditional two-radiologist systems. Previously, the waiting time for a clinical mammogram was five to six weeks. Now, with AI, it’s down to zero.”

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

While F-18 FDG PET/CT can change disease staging and management in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients, the use of the modality in everyday clinical practice is still limited. The retrospective analysis included data collected in 2022 and 2023 from 38 women with initial clinical stage IIB-IIIC breast cancer. for F-18 FDG.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 15, 2024

CT and F-18 FDG-PET are considered clinical gold standards for lung cancer imaging, yet several subtypes of lung cancer, especially the lepidic subtype, are frequently negative on these scans. This “markedly hampers” the assessment of single pulmonary lesions, the authors wrote. Access to the full study is available here.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Organizing pneumonia can hide underlying lung cancers in up to 10% of cases, and repeat imaging in the form of PET/CT -- and additional biopsy -- should be considered in patients with high clinical suspicion of malignancy, researchers have reported. The bottom line?

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 19, 2024

The new mobile C-arm with expanded capabilities is designed to meet complex vascular needs, but also a range of clinical procedures such as cardiac interventions, pain management and urology. 3] Results obtained during claims substantiation study performed in June 2022 and May 2023 by Use-Lab GmbH, an independent company.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Most Influential Radiology Researcher Erik Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik Middlebrooks, MD. One of this year's nominations for Most Influential Radiology Researcher is Erik Middlebrooks, MD, of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 2, 2024

RadNet executives will spend the next 18 months learning what does and doesn't work for operating small in-store retail breast cancer screening clinics in three areas of the U.S. In early December 2023, the first of RadNet's three pilot MammogramNow clinics opened in a Walmart Supercenter in Milford, DE. Then, in 2022, the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this review, the researchers assessed the scope of these tasks as they’ve been applied using BERT-based models in the field, with the goal of identifying new possibilities for broader clinical applications. All of the studies were retrospective, with 14 published in 2022, the group noted.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 8, 2024

It is a rigorous exam designed to assess the knowledge and understanding of candidates across various facets of clinical radiology, the authors explained. The winter 2022 passing mark for part two of the FRCR exam was 63.3%, and thus GPT-4 clearly passed, the group added. According to the findings, ChatGPT-4 answered 74.8% answered 50.8%

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 10, 2024

They were published between 2015 and 2022. However, they called for future research to use larger sample sizes to gather more robust results for better applications in clinical practice. “In In total, the studies included 847 participants. Of the studies, six were retrospective and two were prospective.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Previous studies have examined these models and their clinical utility in clinical- and patient-facing settings. However, Kaufmann pointed out that radiologists need to know the output accuracy, relevance, and reliability of these models before determining their clinical utility by specific domain.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 2, 2023

The ability to determine the extent and location of recurrent prostate cancer to inform appropriate clinical management for these men is key for physicians and their patients, because up to 50% of patients who undergo radiation therapy will develop local or distant recurrences within 10 years,” said Brian T. 2022; 40 (6_suppl):9-9.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 4, 2024

With this grant, our multidisciplinary team aims to improve the medical-imaging process for clinical staff and patients,” said project leader Shuo Li, an associate professor at the university’s Case School of Engineering (CSE). Their goal: a safer, quicker and cheaper process using non-contrast images only.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Mobile C-arms are X-ray systems that are brought into the operating room (OR) to provide live image guidance during a wide range of clinical procedures which include orthopedics, trauma, spine, pain management and other surgical procedures. Pending 510 (k) not available for sale in the USA. [2]

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

“While LLMs, including online models, may be a valuable tool, it's essential to be aware of their limitations and exercise caution in their clinical application,” Lee told AuntMinnie.com. Since their introduction in late 2022, LLMs have demonstrated potential for clinical utilization, including in radiology departments.

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