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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

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. His area of expertise is neuroradiology, with a special emphasis on diagnostic imaging of the head, neck, brain, and spine. Elliot Fishman, MD.

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Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco Company, Appoints Marco Campione as Chief Executive Officer

Imaging Technology

“I am excited and honored to assume the role of CEO at Blue Earth Diagnostics,” said Campione in the written statement released today. Blue Earth Diagnostics, an indirect subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., Blue Earth Diagnostics, an indirect subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., Bracco Imaging S.p.A.,

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New PET tracer improves detection of insulinomas

AuntMinnie

A new PET/CT radiotracer that detects insulinomas could eliminate the need for other diagnostic procedures in a vast majority of patients, according to a study published October 17 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Endoscopic ultrasound is highly sensitive, but invasive, they added. DEED, Attribution 4.0

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Few ‘surprise’ patient bills are from radiologists, study finds

AuntMinnie

In addition, they computed the out-of-network rate by imaging modality, with claims categorized as CT, MR, nuclear medicine (NM), ultrasound, radiography or fluoroscopy (XR), and interventional procedures. million imaging claims for 19.5 For example, among diagnostic imaging, NM had the largest decline, from 14.5%

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Study finds decreases in imaging's share of all healthcare spending

AuntMinnie

The investigators sought to assess imaging spending among the ESI population via a study that consisted of information from the 2010 to 2021 Merative MarketScan Commercial Database that included 33.9 million individuals; they used the Neiman Imaging Types of Services (NITOS), version 4.0 Nuclear medicine 2.7%

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Radiology suffers in missile attack on Kyiv pediatric hospital

AuntMinnie

X-ray and ultrasound machines were badly damaged in a rocket attack on Ukraine's largest children's hospital on July 8, according to radiologist Stanislav Rebenkov, MD. It will take months to recover, he said. This is a very big crime," he told AuntMinnnie.com in a phone interview on July 9. There are broken windows everywhere. local time.

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Thyroid disease awareness: give yourself a “neck check”

Capitol Imaging Services

If further testing is needed, Diagnostic Imaging Services has multiple options available such as: Ultrasound An ultrasound can determine if a lump in the neck is from the thyroid or another structure, if the nodule looks cancerous, or if a nodule has grown in size.

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