AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) applauded final local coverage determinations (LCDs) for AI-coronary plaque analysis (AI-CPA) released by four of the seven Medicare administrative contractors (MACs). The four contractors for the U.S. The LCDs have a future effective date of November 24, 2024.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Opportunistic CT imaging data found on abdominal exams performed for other indications can be used to improve patient care, according to a presentation delivered on September 12 at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) meeting.

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Professional Radiology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Helps Doctors Monitor Disease Progression Diagnostic imaging is one of the most important markers that doctors utilize to monitor the progression of diseases for a variety of ailments, including: Certain types of malignant cancer Pneumonia and other respiratory diseases Internal bleeding Brain injuries Cardiac conditions Acute injuries (i.e.,

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Capitol Imaging Services

JULY 1, 2022

Capitol Imaging Services is one of a select number of diagnostic facilities equipped to perform Low-Dose CT (Computed Tomography) lung cancer screenings. CT lung cancer screenings are carried out using technology called Low-Dose Computed Tomography, or LDCT. Lung cancer is easier to treat if it is caught early.

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Intelerad

JUNE 29, 2023

It provides efficient storage, access, and management of cardiology images and diagnostic reports, thus playing an integral role in the comprehensive treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Usage of CPACS in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Diseases CPACS systems are used in various ways to diagnose and treat heart diseases.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 15, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 05/15/2024 - 19:01 May 15, 2024 — Heart disease is the leading cause of mortality in the U.S., population will have some form of heart disease by 2035, resulting in total costs exceeding $1 trillion. Heart disease is largely preventable, but many people don’t understand their risk until it is too late.

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AJNR

MAY 16, 2023

doi:10.1007/s11910-023-01250-w Paraneoplastic neurologic disorders are heterogeneous autoimmune diseases occurring in the context of a non-nervous system cancer (solid organ or hematologic). Patients with private health insurance had better outcomes than patients with government insurance. Paraneoplastic Neurologic Disorders.

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