AuntMinnie

JANUARY 29, 2024

A thyroid ultrasound imaging database could spur the development of more effective diagnostic and treatment models for related diseases, according to research published January 23 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. One reason is that radiologists place markers on images to outline where the lesions are to inform other clinicians.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Specifically, women want to be fully informed about the use of AI in healthcare and they want to retain human interaction in the diagnostic process." “Our findings suggest that social attitudes to the use of AI to support diagnosis are positive, but women still want human involvement,” Battaglia said.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Our top article in 2014 reported on the financial benefits of health information exchanges. Little empirical evidence HIE involves electronic sharing of information such as tests and imaging results, discharge summaries, and medication lists. New articles will be published each Monday until our official anniversary at RSNA 2024.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 10, 2025

Davin Korstjens of IMV Medical Information Division. Follow IMV Medical Information on LinkedIn for more diagnostic imaging updates. Davin Korstjens is the Director of Market Intelligence at IMV Medical Information Division, part of Science and Medicine Group. Want to share your knowledge of medical imaging?

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

BPE is an important diagnostic and prognostic biomarker, with a higher degreeBPE on imaging being tied to a higher likelihood of developing breast cancer. Previous studies have investigated hormonal regulation of BPE on breast MRI, though information is lacking for CEM, the researchers noted. The full study can be accessed here.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

CDSSs are computer-based software applications designed to provide physicians with evidence-based recommendations and insights to assist them in making informed clinical decisions. Between December 2021 and June 2024, 13 departments at three hospitals implemented the CDSS intervention and 13 departments did not.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 8, 2025

Deuterium metabolic imaging (DMI) was highly aligned with F-18 FDG-PET -- a cornerstone of dementia diagnostics -- in patients with Alzheimer's disease in a study published April 8 in Radiology. MRI scan quality, DMI sensitivity, and information content are preserved in the parallel MRI DMI acquisition method, the group wrote.

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TRA Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

When it comes to your health, selecting the right diagnostic imaging center is an important decision. Comprehensive Services An ideal imaging center should offer a wide range of diagnostic services, from common X-rays and ultrasounds to more specialized tests such as MRIs, CT scans, and PET scans.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 24, 2025

McMahon has had more than 14 years of experience as a registered diagnostic medical sonographer after graduating with her bachelor's degree at Mt. More information can be accessed on the associations site. And I noticed there was nothing really established in Pennsylvania, said association cofounder and president Brenda McMahon.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The authors noted that while participation in MIPS is mandatory for most Medicare radiologists, diagnostic radiologists do not usually manage patients care, so there are very few radiology-specific measures for MIPS. Read the full study here.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2025

The radiologist workforce shortage "threatens to delay diagnostic services and lengthen patient wait times" -- and contributes to burnout, the authors explained. Information on practice needs, employment plans, and work preferences may help radiology practice leaders optimize recruitment and retention of radiologists," they concluded.

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Professional Radiology

AUGUST 28, 2024

Among the most vital tools in this preventive health is diagnostic imaging. Professional Radiology in El Paso is a top diagnostic imaging center. How Does Diagnostic Imaging Enhance Preventive Health Screenings? The post The Role of Diagnostic Imaging in Preventive Health Screenings appeared first on Professional Radiology.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Practical AI implementation will require objective onsite performance evaluation, institutional information technology infrastructure integration, and postdeployment monitoring," wrote a team led by Eui Jin Hwang, MD, PhD, of Seoul National University Hospital in South Korea. van Beek, MD, of the University of Edinburgh in the U.K.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 2, 2024

“Although ChatGPT seems to have the potential to revolutionize radiology, it is too soon to confirm its complete proficiency and accuracy,” the group wrote in a study published April 27 in Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging. Image courtesy of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Under the new policy, CMS will unpackage and pay separately for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals with per-day costs exceeding $630, removing financial barriers that have long hindered patient access to essential nuclear medicine diagnostic procedures. Your voices made a difference.” Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 11:25

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Putting that information and power in the hands of patients is a tremendous step forward,” said Molly Guthrie, vice president of policy and advocacy at Susan G. The mandate requires imaging facilities to disclose breast density information to patients receiving breast cancer screening. The Find It Early Act was introduced to the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Maryland state legislators are also considering HB 820, a bill that would require submitting to Maryland Commissioner of Health information about AI, algorithms, or other software tools, especially if connected to adverse events. Legislators in numerous U.S. See a snapshot of the bills here.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The latest generation scanner features a 70 cm wide-bore design and integrates AI-enabled MR Smart Workflow solutions, designed to enhance access and diagnostic confidence to improve outcomes for more patients. With AI applications seamlessly integrated into our latest 1.5T

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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. Disclosure: IMV Medical Information Division is a sister company of AuntMinnie.com.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

7, according to the recently published IMV 2023 Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Service Outlook Report. 7, indicating that larger hospitals and facilities in more urban locations are most likely to prioritize the use of predictive maintenance service features on their diagnostic imaging equipment. 1033 to speak with a representative.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 31, 2024

In an analysis of 30 studies, researchers found that BERT has been successfully harnessed primarily for classification tasks and extracting information from radiology reports, noted lead author Larisa Gorenstein, MD, of Tel Aviv University in Israel, and colleagues. “As As BERT technology advances, we foresee further innovative applications.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 21, 2025

Healthcare information technology firm XiFin will debut its Payor Rate Transparency Monitor for Radiology at Paradigm, the Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) 2025 meeting. Radiology executives will have an opportunity to use the radiology payer rate tool in the firm's interactive in-booth kiosk at RBMA 2025.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 17, 2024

According to estimates, Tc-99m is used in 40,000 diagnostic imaging scans in the U.S. As the situation may evolve quickly, ASNC is encouraging members to contact their local nuclear pharmacies for up-to-date information on Mo-99 supply,” the ASNC noted. per day, a majority in nuclear cardiology. “As

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2024

A method of integrating information from multiple ultrasound modalities should be developed to improve diagnostic accuracy as a further supplementary tool for the risk stratification performance of the current TI-RADS,” they wrote. The American College of Radiology (ACR) created TI-RADS based on gray-scale ultrasound features.

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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

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Radiologists play a crucial role in this dynamic by delivering accurate diagnostics that guide physicians toward the most effective treatments. The EI platform is also designed to meet a facility’s strict data security requirements, providing robust protection for patient information and imaging data at every access point," Ahmed noted.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Kaiser scoring for contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) demonstrated comparable diagnostic accuracy to that of MRI in distinguishing breast masses, according to a study published October 11 in Academic Radiology. They analyzed Kaiser scores for calcifications and edema and compared the results to the diagnostic accuracy of MRI.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 20, 2024

Adding F-18 FES-PET/CT to biopsy/[immunohistochemistry] may increase the diagnostic accuracy of the ER status, especially when a tumor sample cannot be obtained, or the risk of a biopsy-related complication is high,” the group wrote. Around 70% of breast cancers express estrogen receptors.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 17, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:58 July 17, 2024 — LG Electronics (LG) is accelerating its B2B medical device business, expanding its lineup of diagnostic monitors with the new 21HQ613D-B, which was recently cleared by the U.S. LG’s expanded lineup of diagnostic monitors covers the major display needs of large hospitals.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 26, 2024

due to the COVID-19 pandemic do not appear to have shifted the geographic distribution of interventional and diagnostic radiology residents, says a group at NYU Langone Health in New York City. Virtual interviews implemented in the U.S. The study was published March 21 in Academic Radiology. to 9.1%, according to the findings. “The

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Imaging Technology

JULY 9, 2024

Campione also joins the Blue Earth Diagnostics Ltd. Board of Directors and will serve as Vice Chair of the Blue Earth Diagnostics Inc. Board of Directors and will serve as Vice Chair of the Blue Earth Diagnostics Inc. Blue Earth Diagnostics, an indirect subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., Board of Directors.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 20, 2025

While an increasing number of AI and ML models are being applied in EDs, there is a notable gap in studies targeting the prediction of service times for ED diagnostic procedures, the group wrote. These results underscore the system's potential applicability and utility for forecasting diagnostic service times within the ED, the group wrote.

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 12, 2024

Understanding the significance of these diagnostic tools is crucial in taking proactive steps toward maintaining a healthy heart. As a premier diagnostic imaging radiology center in El Paso, we specialize in providing meticulous imaging services coupled with compassionate customer care.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 3, 2024

In an interview with AuntMinnie.com , he said 3D MRE is promising for differentiating inflammation from fibrosis and improving diagnostic accuracy for liver fibrosis staging. “3D

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AuntMinnie

JULY 10, 2024

It reports that the American Medical Association (AMA) expects to complete its new Physician Practice Information Survey (PPIS) analysis and document by the end of 2024 and will be sharing the data with the CMS when it becomes available. The proposal would include all "topped-out" diagnostic radiology measures (i.e.,

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 15, 2024

The company is touting this as the first-ever FDA authorization of a diagnostic tool of any type in lung fibrosis, as well as the first FDA breakthrough-designated AI diagnostic tool with simultaneously adopted current procedural terminology (CPT) billing codes by the American Medical Association (AMA) in any disease.

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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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