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Doctors discuss prostate cancer imaging pressure points

AuntMinnie

MRI reports should include a quality reference remark that precedes the diagnosis, explained radiologist Jelle Barentsz, MD, PhD. Radiologist Jelle Barentsz, MD, PhD, of Radboud University in the Netherlands, emphasized that poor-quality MRI images are leading to prostate cancer overdiagnosis.

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Understanding Breast Density and the Impact of the New FDA Requirement: How Aidoc and ScreenPoint Support MQSA Compliance

Aidoc

This technology supports radiology teams in meeting MQSA compliance while enhancing assessment accuracy. 2D and 3D Compatibility : The solution supports both 2D and 3D mammograms, making it versatile for both screening and diagnostic purposes.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida. Pickhardt serves as chief of gastrointestinal imaging at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and is medical director of oncological imaging at the UW Carbone Cancer Center.

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ABUS screening improves breast cancer screening in low-resource areas

AuntMinnie

Researchers led by Hongping Song, MD, PhD, from Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University in China found that ABUS screening with remote reading achieved benchmark performance metrics for cancer detection when compared to mammography, with infrequent interval cancers. The full study can be found here.

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Intellectt, Inc. Acquires U.S. Electronics, Inc. to Bolster Medical Device Manufacturing and Staffing Expertise

Imaging Technology

USEI), a reputable medical device manufacturing company with over 25 years of experience announced it has been acquired by Intellectt, Inc., Founded in 1994, USEI is an ISO 13485-certified medical device manufacturing company specializing in medical monitors and accessories. Electronics, Inc. Intellectt, Inc.

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New CPT Codes for 2025: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know

Vesta Teleradiology

As 2025 begins, healthcare providers and medical coders must familiarize themselves with the latest updates to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set. Managed by the American Medical Association (AMA), CPT codes are essential for documenting and billing medical, surgical, and diagnostic services.

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Data Security in Medical Imaging: IntelePACS and Best Practices for PACS Systems 

Intelerad

A PACS is one of the most critical assets within a healthcare organization, housing sensitive patient records, diagnostic images, and other Protected Health Information (PHI). Conclusion Security is critical for any PACS system, as it protects sensitive patient data and ensures compliance with healthcare regulations.

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