AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The following is the list of candidates for the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's campaign to recognize the best and brightest in medical imaging. This year, hundreds of candidates have been selected as semifinalists for 14 categories, ranging from Most Influential Radiology Researcher to Best New Radiology Software.

Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine 144

Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine X-ray MRI Hospital 144

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The annual update to the Current Procedural Terminology 1 (CPT) for 2024 has 230 new codes, 70 revised codes, and 49 deleted codes. Although relatively few of these changes will impact radiology practices, it’s essential to know what they are and adjust your practice systems accordingly. per procedure when billing globally, or $13.43

Radiology 111

Radiology Ultrasound Medicare Fluoroscopy 111

Aidoc

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The 2024 CIRSE conference in Lisbon this month brought together the interventional radiology (IR) community from across Europe. While diagnostic radiology has already made great strides with AI adoption across Europe, its application in interventional radiology is still emerging. link] [link] Burch et al.

Interventional Radiology 52

Interventional Radiology Radiology Education Healthcare 52

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Who made it to the final round in the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's event recognizing excellence in radiology? Most Influential Radiology Researcher Erik Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik Middlebrooks, MD. The Minnies finalists were drawn from over 200 candidates across 15 categories.

Nuclear Medicine 143

Nuclear Medicine Education Radiation Science Radiology Technologist 143

Health Imaging

MARCH 26, 2024

The study, presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting, marks one of the first to use freezing on large tumors in the breast.

Interventional Radiology 110

Interventional Radiology Radiology 110

Imaging Technology

APRIL 13, 2024

christine.book Sat, 04/13/2024 - 14:41 April 15, 2023 — The American College of Radiology ( ACR ) released an update to its ACR Appropriateness Criteria (ACR AC) just ahead of the American College of Radiology Annual Meeting , ACR 2024 , being held April 13-17 in Washington, DC.

Interventional Radiology 105

Interventional Radiology Radiology Diagnostic Imaging Diagnostic 105

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Large language models (LLMs) demonstrate high accuracy on radiology exams, yet decrease in accuracy over time, according to research published November 20 in the European Journal of Radiology. Claude, and Google Bard have demonstrated near-expert-level performance on radiology exams, the authors noted.

Radiology 119

Radiology Nuclear Medicine Ultrasound Interventional Radiology 119

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Finally, we provide a sampling of interventional radiology research, which is also largely concerned with reducing patient radiation. Here, we’ve highlighted just a small sample of digital x-ray presentations scheduled for RSNA 2024. You can also view the complete 2024 scientific and educational program on the RSNA website.

X-ray 105

X-ray Radiation Hospital Clinic 105

Imaging Technology

JUNE 21, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 06/21/2024 - 20:24 June 21, 2024 — GE HealthCare , a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital solutions innovator, and MediView XR Inc., Friday, June 21, 2024 - 20:24 If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague

Interventional Radiology 105

Interventional Radiology Clinic Healthcare Healthcare 105

Imaging Technology

APRIL 16, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 04/16/2024 - 11:56 April 16, 2024 — The Society of Interventional Radiology ( SIR ) has published a new position statement outlining best practice of image-guided endovascular interventions when treating children in emergency situations.

Interventional Radiology 110

Interventional Radiology Hospital Radiology Radiologist 110

Health Imaging

MARCH 27, 2024

In a study presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting, the procedure reduced hysterectomies by 94%.

Interventional Radiology 98

Interventional Radiology Radiology 98

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.

Radiologist 128

Radiologist Hospital Radiology Education 128

Diagnostic Imaging

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In a recent interview at the annual RSNA conference in Chicago, Richard Heller, MD discussed the impact of reduced reimbursement rates in radiology, the projected CMS conversion factor for 2024, the severity of payment cuts in interventional radiology and the importance of radiologist advocacy.

Radiology 96

Radiology Interventional Radiology Radiologist 96

AuntMinnie

APRIL 1, 2024

In interventional radiology (IR), most of us quickly become accustomed to needing to explain what we do -- to other clinicians, patients, their families, and even our own families. For a splenic artery aneurysm, interventional radiologist was its first answer each time.

Interventional Radiology 132

Interventional Radiology Communication Disease Radiologist 132

AuntMinnie

JULY 26, 2024

cut from the current 2024 payment rate. Last year’s proposed rule (for 2024) contained a 3.36% cut that ended up being a 1.77% cut after Congressional intervention in March, and it is possible that similar action will occur again. Radiology -3.8% -1.8% -2.8% Radiology -3.8% -1.8% -2.8% Sandy Coffta.

Medicare 105

Medicare Radiology Interventional Radiology Nuclear Medicine 105

Imaging Technology

JULY 25, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Thu, 07/25/2024 - 09:30 July 25, 2024 — The radiology gender gap is decreasing, but there remains work to be done, according to an editorial published today in RadioGraphics , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).

Radiology 101

Radiology Education Radiograph Radiographer 101

Healthcare Administrative Partners

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule for 2024 , including provisions for both Medicare reimbursement and the Quality Payment Program (QPP).

Medicare 86

Medicare Radiology IT Interventional Radiology 86

Healthcare Administrative Partners

JANUARY 29, 2024

The annual update to the Current Procedural Terminology [1] (CPT) ® for 2024 has 230 new codes, 70 revised codes, and 49 deleted codes. Although relatively few of these changes will impact radiology practices, it’s essential to know what they are and adjust your practice systems accordingly.

Radiology 66

Radiology Radiology Coding Interventional Radiology Diagnostic 66

AuntMinnie

JULY 23, 2024

according to research published July 23 in Radiology. After analyzing Medicare billing data from 2019 to 2024, researchers from NYU Langone Health in New York City found that radiologists have a lower national attrition rate than other healthcare providers. Charts and caption courtesy of Radiology.

Radiologist 111

Radiologist Medicare Interventional Radiology Nuclear Medicine 111

Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

christine.book Mon, 12/04/2023 - 11:29 December 4, 2023 — Ajay Gupta, MD, MS , has been named chair of the Department of Radiology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and radiologist-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian/CUIMC. Watson Award for Teaching Excellence in Radiology.

Radiologist 105

Radiologist Radiology Nuclear Medicine Education 105

Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2024

tim.hodson Tue, 10/15/2024 - 14:11 Oct. 14, 2024 — Hoag, a nonprofit, regional health care delivery system in Orange County, Calif., Chief of Interventional Radiology and Interventional Oncology at Hoag Hospital. Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - 14:11 Chang, M.D.,

Interventional Radiology 96

Interventional Radiology Ultrasound Radiation Diagnostic 96

ScienceDirect

JANUARY 6, 2024

Publication date: Available online 5 January 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): P. Singhal, M. Belasco, A. Wilkinson

Interventional Radiology 40

Interventional Radiology Radiology Clinic 40

Imaging Technology

MARCH 27, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Wed, 03/27/2024 - 08:31 March 27, 2024 — A minimally invasive treatment using MRI and transurethral ultrasound instead of surgery or radiation is effective in treating prostate cancer, according to new research to be presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting ( SIR ) in Salt Lake City.

Radiation 122

Radiation Ultrasound Interventional Radiology MRI 122

AuntMinnie

JULY 10, 2024

The American College of Radiology has weighed in on the U.S. The organization noted that the CMS expects the overall impact of the proposed MPFS to be neutral on radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation oncology. However, interventional radiology will have a decrease of 2%.

Medicare 105

Medicare Radiation Oncology Nuclear Medicine Radiation 105

ScienceDirect

MAY 18, 2024

Publication date: Available online 17 May 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Mohammed Blaaza, Shams Iqbal, Vijay Ramalingam, Fabian M. Laage Gaupp, Robert Morgan, Behnam Shaygi

Interventional Radiology 40

Interventional Radiology Radiology Clinic 40

AuntMinnie

JULY 4, 2024

million imaging exams were performed using fixed C-arm devices, according to the newly published " IMV 2024 Fixed C-arm Market Outlook Report." According to the 2024 survey, 75% of fixed C-arm sites are open for nine to 13 hours every weekday, with an average of 12.6 In 2023, an estimated 8.3 Weekends 21.5

Hospital 105

Hospital Patient Care Interventional Radiology Disease 105

Healthcare Administrative Partners

JULY 25, 2024

cut from the current 2024 payment rate. Last year’s proposed rule (for 2024) contained a 3.36% cut that ended up being a 1.77% cut after Congressional intervention in March, and it is possible that similar action will occur again.

Medicare 84

Medicare Radiology IT Interventional Radiology 84

European Radiology

JANUARY 15, 2024

The European Radiology Editorial Team is excited to intoduce you the new members of the Deputy Editors team, Drs. Hatem Alkadhi, Rolf W Günther, Roh-Eul Yoo, and Giulia Zamboni. Hatem Alkadhi is the current Vice-Chair at the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology of the University Hospital Zurich.

Computed Tomography 52

Computed Tomography Education Interventional Radiology Hospital 52

Imaging Technology

MAY 29, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 05/29/2024 - 07:00 May 29, 2024 — Strategic Radiology added a third California member to the nation’s leading coalition of independent radiology practices with the addition of 14-radiologist Riverside Radiology Medical Group (RRMG).

Nuclear Medicine 52

Nuclear Medicine Medical Radiology Hospital 52

Imaging Technology

MAY 14, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:45 May 14, 2024 — University Hospitals (UH) and Siemens Healthineers announce a 10-year strategic alliance that builds on their 40-year history of clinical and research collaboration. New research will partially involve the company’s 0.55T mid-field scanner that requires less than one liter of helium.

Hospital 116

Hospital Magnetic Resonance Imaging Radiopharmaceuticals Disease 116

Intermountain Medical Imaging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

IMI joins SLHP, providing quality and affordable medical imaging to the Treasure Valley Healthcare Community {Boise, Idaho, February 15, 2024} SLHP members now have more options when it comes to accessing medical imaging within the Treasure Valley.

Insurance 98

Insurance Medical Imaging Medical X-ray 98

ScienceDirect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Publication date: Available online 25 September 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Dr Mark Bolger, Dr Matthew W. Lukies, Dr Farrukh Arfeen, Warren Clements

Interventional Radiology 40

Interventional Radiology Radiology Healthcare Healthcare 40

Imaging Technology

JULY 9, 2024

More information: www.braccoimaging.com Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - 11:29 If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague Bracco Imaging S.p.A.,

Diagnostic 105

Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals Nuclear Medicine Magnetic Resonance Imaging 105

ScienceDirect

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Publication date: Available online 31 August 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Ghazal Najafi, Raghu Lakshminaranan, Philip Haslam, Ian McCafferty, Robert Morgan, Raman Uberoi, Mohamad Hamady

Interventional Radiology 40

Interventional Radiology Radiology Clinic 40

ScienceDirect

MAY 6, 2024

Publication date: Available online 6 May 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Jared M. Alswang, Balowa Musa, Nader A. Fawzy, Bachar Ahmad, Erick M. Mbuguje, Azza Naif, Fabian M. Laage Gaupp, Vijay Ramalingam, Behnam Shaygi

Interventional Radiology 40

Interventional Radiology Radiology Medical Clinic 40

AuntMinnie

JUNE 3, 2024

Eliot Siegel, MD; Stanislav Spiridonov, MD; Nathan Gee, MD; and Anthony Chang, PhD, are among a niche gathering of early adopters, entrepreneurial physicians, medical physicists, and investors with a sweet spot for nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, and radiation oncology.

Nuclear Medicine 105

Nuclear Medicine Radiopharmaceuticals Radiation Radiation Oncology 105

JVIR

AUGUST 11, 2024

When the editor of the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology asked me to provide a commentary regarding the Gold Medal I received from the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) back in March, my first thought was, “no problem!” But it is now August, and I am struggling to put something together.

Interventional Radiology 40

Interventional Radiology Radiology IT 40