AuntMinnie

JANUARY 16, 2024

In 2023, nonhospital sites faced more competition compared with hospital-based facilities for oncology-related diagnostic imaging scans, according to IMV’s recently published 2023 Oncology in Diagnostic Imaging Market Outlook Report. out of 5 rating, compared with hospital sites, which registered a 3.7

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In 2023, the top two overall priorities for MR departments are to increase patient satisfaction with their MR imaging experience and improve MRI department workflow and productivity, according to IMV's recently published 2023 MR Market Outlook Report. Looking at procedure volumes, in 2023, overall there was an estimated 2.9%

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In 2023, the overall average rating of the priority for implementing or expanding a predictive maintenance program for imaging equipment service is 4.9/7, 7, according to the recently published IMV 2023 Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Service Outlook Report. Davin Korstjens. 7, while rural sites have the lowest at 4.3/7,

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2025

A team led by radiologist Young Joon Lee, MD, PhD, and urologist Hyong Woo Moon, MD, PhD, both from The Catholic University of Korea in the Republic of Korea, compared the diagnostic performance of the prostate cancer AI and radiologists clinical reports for cancer detection.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida. An assistant professor of radiology and radiological science, Francis Deng, MD, is the Johns Hopkins radiology department's co-director of medical student diagnostic radiology electives.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) radiologist Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD, has been named president of the board of directors of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the group announced at its 2024 annual meeting in Chicago. Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 18, 2024

A team of researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital has developed an age-specific dose catalog for estimating radiation exposure to children from diagnostic and interventional radiology fluoroscopy procedures. They analyzed metrics to estimate age-specific effective dose per IR procedure type and diagnostic fluoroscopy exam.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This study, conducted at Capio S:t Göran Hospital in Sweden, reinforces the real-world impact of Lunit INSIGHT MMG, which has successfully replaced one of the two human readers in the hospital’s double-reading breast cancer screening protocol. tim.hodson Mon, 12/02/2024 - 11:22 Dec.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 15, 2024

Radiology administrators are confident that diagnostic and interventional radiology will continue to grow as a profit center, according to The MarkeTech Group's Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI) new report for the second quarter of 2024. They're also confident that diagnostic and interventional radiology volumes will grow monthly.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 18, 2024

Radiology administrators remain positive that diagnostic and interventional radiology will continue to grow as a profit center, according to The MarkeTech Group's Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI) report for the third quarter of 2024. They're also very confident that diagnostic and interventional radiology volumes will grow monthly.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

lower across the board than it was in 2023 due to the statutory calculation that goes into the fee schedule conversion factor. 6545, the Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act, was introduced December 1, 2023, and it is with the Committee on Energy and Commerce as of December 6.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A computer-aided diagnostic (CAD) system improves the diagnostic performance of breast ultrasound, according to findings published October 6 in Heliyon. Ultrasound is the go-to modality for diagnostic breast imaging after suspicious mammography findings. This especially goes for high-risk women, such as those with dense breasts.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The authors of a practical guide designed to help radiologists avoid malpractice claims have received one of 17 magna cum laude awards handed out by the RSNA 2023 judges. RSNA 2023 registrants can read the malpractice poster here. Another prizewinner is about imaging of syphilis. Image courtesy of UNC Radiology.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 2, 2024

Throughout 2023, AuntMinnie.com has kept you informed about how GPT has been incorporated into various types of radiology department activities for research. Radiology resident Kaustav Bera, MD, is a third-year resident at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In her presentation, Helen Ngo from University Hospital Freiburg in Germany talked about her teams research, which showed that this trend especially goes for mammograms of less dense breasts. AI is a reliable tool and shows promising diagnostic potential beyond screening, Ngo said.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 2024

Substituting less energy-consuming ultrasound for x-ray or CT reduced energy use by as much as 8% during diagnostic radiology processes and 31.2% Masperi and colleagues conducted the study between January 2023 and June 2023. for total CFCs, while demonstrating an increase in diagnostic activity of 11.8%, Masperi said.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The researchers recruited 82 adult lung transplant recipients (median age, 64 years old) in a prospective trial from March 2023 to May 2023 at the Vienna Lung Transplantation Center. Yet, so far, data on its image quality when used with ultralow-dose (ULD) protocols are limited to cadaveric or phantom studies, the authors noted.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 1, 2024

In an open forum, Yi Xiang Tay, of Singapore University Hospital's radiography and diagnostic imaging department, shared his team's research. After a critical appraisal of hundreds of citations published between 2013 and March 2023, the researchers gleaned 31 studies for their narrative review.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

CHICAGO – Black patients receive fewer MRI scans for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and undergo imaging at an older age than other racial groups, according to research presented November 27 at RSNA 2023.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 12, 2024

As nuclear medicine therapies gain stature compared to nuclear medicine in diagnostic imaging, hospital administrators may be eyeing the potential of adding theranostics services. At the time, their cancer center served a significant cancer population in the region and maintained robust and ever-expanding PET diagnostics.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2024

As of January 2023, hybrid iterative reconstruction (HIR) -- a blend of FBP and MBIR -- was the state-of-the-art image reconstruction technique, according to Lennart Koetzier; Martin Willemink, PhD; and colleagues, who wrote about the technical principles and clinical prospects for the RSNA journal Radiology. FBP began 40 years ago.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Future healthcare success will rely heavily on giving priority to key technologies like point-of-care ultrasound, 3D printing of anatomical organs, and artificial intelligence, RSNA 2023 attendees are set to find out during Tuesday's keenly anticipated international session on Singapore. Another important area is 3D printing. since 2010.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Through his more than two decades as chair, Walker has overseen the integration of radiology departments at Nebraska Medicine and Clarkson and is credited with growing the department to close to 55 diagnostic radiologists. In a UNMC statement, Walker said he hoped to shift his focus from administration to clinical work and resident education.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 1, 2023

CHICAGO - C anon Medical Systems unveiled two new CT scanners and a wide range of other offerings in its booth at RSNA 2023. CT Canon introduced two two new scanners, Aquilion One/Insight Edition and Aquilion Serve SP. In its booth, Canon also highlighted an automated "GPS-like" guidance tool for ultrasound.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 27, 2023

The Society introduced a new slate of officers, and recognized new Fellows, during its SNMMI 2023 Annual Meeting , held June 24-27 in Chicago, IL. We need to focus on the future of our field and ask important questions, such as ‘What can we do to fast-track the development and approval of diagnostic and theranostic molecular imaging agents?’

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 26, 2024

A team led by Fenglin Dong, MD, from the First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University in Suzhou, China, highlighted the performance of its nomogram, based on contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and immune-inflammatory marker data. The nomogram demonstrated high accuracy in predicting ALNM in women with breast cancer.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Driven by a mission to heal, to teach, and to discover, University Hospitals offers access to quality care for everyone in Northeast Ohio,” says UH Chief Operating Officer Paul Hinchey, MD, MBA. “GE For more information: gehealthcare.com Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 13:11 If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 4, 2024

The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Leiden University Medical Center, and Catharina Ziekenhuis Teaching Hospital are collaborating on the multicenter MISSION trial. Finally, the team concluded that MRI appeared to be budget-neutral as a result of ruling out diagnostic laparoscopy in some cases. Complete debulking is very important.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In patients treated at a memory clinic at Huashan Hospital in Shanghai, amyloid PET scans detected brain pathology associated with the disease and led to changes in treatment plans in 36.5% To address this evidence gap, between 2019 and 2023, the researchers recruited 1,073 patients to participate in a trial.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 26, 2025

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to update the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) in 2025 by unbundling radiopharmaceuticals. Bera (D-CA) worked to include report language that promotes nuclear medicine research in the Department of Defenses (DOD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs ( CDMRP ).

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 22, 2024

He received his certification for diagnostic radiology from the American Board of Radiology in 1997, specializing in musculoskeletal imaging. “It UC Health was put in the spotlight in early 2023 after Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin experienced cardiac arrest following a hard on-field collision in a game against the Bengals.

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Everything Rad

APRIL 14, 2025

On the flip side, health care workers continue to feel the strain of busy schedules and staffing shortages, with a 2023 NIH study reporting 54-72% of diagnostic and interventional radiologists exhibited symptoms of burnout. While potentially expanding the role for NPs and PAs in the healthcare system by becoming certified B Readers.

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Everything Rad

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes read By Henry Williams, Carestream Area Vice President, Sales Western Nowadays, with hospital budgetary restrictions at the forefront of the purchasing decision making process, it seems like the X-Ray market, like everything else, is not immune to the current state of the economy.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Thiel and colleagues performed an LCA in April 2023 of the diagnostic radiology practice of Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. "LCAs establish baseline data on carbon emissions and environmental waste and help analyze the impact of interventions on carbon footprints."

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Through his more than two decades as chair, Walker has overseen the integration of radiology departments at Nebraska Medicine and Clarkson and is credited with growing the department to close to 55 diagnostic radiologists. In a UNMC statement, Walker said he hoped to shift his focus from administration to clinical work and resident education.

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Maven Imaging

MAY 5, 2023

General radiology encompasses various diagnostic imaging techniques in hospitals, imaging centers, and urgent care facilities. These imaging modalities help healthcare professionals diagnose and treat various medical conditions, whether chest X-rays for pneumonia or broken extremities.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 21, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 08/21/2023 - 20:17 August 21, 2023 — Paige , a global leader in end-to-end digital pathology solutions and clinical AI applications that assist in diagnosing cancer, today announced a collaboration with Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSWMC) and its affiliated community hospitals.

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