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Tributes pour in for CT pioneer Willi Kalender

AuntMinnie

Kalender's final contribution was the development of a photon-counting spiral CT scanner for mammography, added Prokop, who is second VP of the European Society of Radiology (ESR) and president of ECR 2027. It has had tremendous momentum over the past couple of decades, with substantial technical evolution.

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EU clears $2B Dutch plan for medical isotope facility

AuntMinnie

Mo-99’s daughter decay chain isotope is technetium-99m (Tc-99m), which is used in an estimated 40,000 diagnostic nuclear medicine exams each day in the U.S. Department of Energy recently awarded Shine $32 million to support production of Mo-99, with the company’s Chrysalis facility expected to achieve commercial production in early 2027.

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Reimbursement issues give impetus to AI adoption

AuntMinnie

The medical imaging AI market is forecast to reach almost $2 billion by 2027. billion by 2027 - Signify Research To pay or not to pay for artificial intelligence applications in radiology | npj Digital Medicine (nature.com) Characterizing the Clinical Adoption of Medical AI Devices through U.S. Parekh, PhD. In the U.S.

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The Latest in Brain Imaging News

Vesta Teleradiology

In recent years, awareness surrounding brain injuries has steadily risen, prompting significant strides in diagnostic technologies and treatment modalities. The rise of AI in diagnostic imaging, projected to reach $1.2bn by 2027, signifies a transformative shift in improving accuracy and patient outcomes.

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Rising Costs of Healthcare: Causes and Impacts in 2024 and Beyond

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According to McKinsey, the current inflation rate indicates a rise in healthcare costs of $370 billion by 2027. Wearable devices and advanced diagnostics help with early intervention and can move patients toward healthier lifestyles and less costly treatment programs. Integrating AI, machine learning, and automation (e.g.,

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Backwards to the Future: The Return of the Radiology Oral Boards

Ben White

I began my diagnostic radiology residency in 2013 as the Core Exam was about to be administered for the first time. The Details of Back to Future (so far) Instead, the future is the past: In 2028, DR residents training from 2023-2027 will trade the current Certifying Exam for the new “DR Oral Exam.”

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Predictions for Healthcare AI Entering 2023

Aidoc

from now until 2027, reaching up to $67.4 This means that the potential of the AI market will continue to grow. Projections indicate that healthcare AI can grow at a compound annual growth rate of 46.2% In 2021, the AI in healthcare market was worth around 11 billion U.S. dollars worldwide.