AuntMinnie

MARCH 15, 2024

Eleven medical associations have released guidance on the use of PET/CT and SPECT/CT for patients with cardiovascular (CV) infections. The document was published jointly March 11 in the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology , Clinical Infectious Diseases , the Heart Rhythm Journal , and JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 4, 2024

C-arm systems play an important role in patient care, as they are used to visualize patient anatomy in the operating room during surgery. The report offers context for the use of C-arm systems by patient care mix, types of physicians who use the technology, and coming trends. In 2023, an estimated 8.3

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

His research interests include using structural and functional MRI -- particularly ultrahigh-field, 7-tesla MRI -- to map brain microstructure and develop neurosurgical treatment of brain tumors, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative and movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. Perry Pickhardt, MD.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 3, 2024

those interested in expanding care using emerging radioligand therapies (RLTs) may be deciding on how to start or where to expand. We think all of those things are really necessary for optimal patient care." With therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals coming to market quickly and available to smaller institutions around the U.S.,

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 15, 2023

With advancements in medical technology, healthcare professionals are able to gain detailed insights into the human body. Computed tomography (CT scans) plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. This can include a pacemaker or bullets, shrapnel, screws, and more.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

At the RSNA meeting, attendees will hear animated discussion on the opportunistic use of CT imaging, including, for example, how it can provide information on a patient's bone mineral density, catch pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma earlier, and predict the presence of coronary artery disease by measuring epicardial fat volume.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 27, 2025

We hope that using AI in these scans will free up precious time for sonographers to focus on patient care, making the experience more comfortable and reassuring for parents, Day said in a prepared statement. the pregnant women, 26 had fetal congenital heart disease (CHD).

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 26, 2024

A team led by Ahmed Farag, MD, from the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate Medical Center reported that their institution experienced a considerable loss in imaging volume and a large loss in revenue in 2020, the first year of the pandemic in North America, compared with the previous year.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 14, 2025

Scottsdale, AZ-based outpatient medical imaging provider SimonMed Imaging will deploy multiple new Acuson Sequoia ultrasound systems from Siemens Healthineers. Liver disease can often progress without symptoms, which complicates early identification, the company noted.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

and Alex Zwanenburg-Bezemer, PhD, of National Center for Tumor Diseases Dresden in Germany, and colleagues shared their results in an article published February 6 in Radiology. Before an AI algorithm can analyze a medical image, several processing steps need to be performed by software.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 20, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 06/20/2023 - 20:10 June 20, 2023 — Pāṇini, an AI -powered chatbot developed by doctors for doctors, has officially launched, aiming to empower clinicians with a cutting-edge tool that enhances precision, accelerates complex computations, and minimizes medical judgment errors.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 27, 2025

The Care Innovation Hub leverages the strengths of academia and industry to create, evaluate and translate novel technology into a clinical setting with the goals of advancing diagnosis and treatment of disease, improving hospital operations and driving more equitable access to care. tim.hodson Mon, 01/27/2025 - 10:11 Jan.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 18, 2024

christine.book Thu, 01/18/2024 - 10:27 January 18, 2024 — Columbia University Irving Medical Center has announced that Despina Kontos, PhD , a computer scientist and professor of radiology, will lead its new Center for Innovation in Imaging Biomarkers and Integrated Diagnostics (CIMBID). 10 by Columbia University (New York, NY).

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 7, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 06/07/2023 - 19:41 June 6, 2023 — Riverain Technologies , a medical device company revolutionizing chest imaging interpretation with Clear Visual Intelligence™ (CVI), announced today that the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center is now using ClearRead CT with CVI for chest CT imaging. The Pittsburgh VA Medical Center and H.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 19, 2023

PFUS is a non-invasive type of bioelectronic medicine that uses ultrasound to activate the nervous system to stimulate a response that may be able to treat disease. The two companies will work together to develop a PFUS solution to improve patient care, building upon the foundational research performed by the GE HealthCare team.

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Aidoc

JUNE 5, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare technology, the development of patient management systems is pivotal. Particularly groundbreaking is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), which has revolutionized the approach to patient care management.

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TRA Medical Imaging

JANUARY 17, 2025

Radiologists are medical doctors who specialize in interpreting imaging studies like X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds to diagnose and guide treatment for various conditions. Medical School: They then complete four years of medical school, mastering the fundamentals of anatomy, pathology, pharmacology, and patient care.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2024

AI-CPA using coronary CT angiography (CCTA) is considered reasonable and medically necessary as a diagnostic study when the patient is eligible for CCTA, according to the new LCDs. The LCDs have a future effective date of November 24, 2024.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 29, 2024

Luckett and colleagues explored ways to predict functional outcomes in high-grade glioma patients before surgery -- in the hope that this would translate to better disease management and patient care. Of these, 80% were used for training the algorithm and 20% were used for testing.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 30, 2025

30, 2025 Earlier this month, the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) and the Alzheimers Association released updated appropriate use criteria (AUC) for amyloid and tau PET imaging in patients with mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimers disease and other dementias. tim.hodson Thu, 01/30/2025 - 10:20 Jan.30,

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Carestream is currently partnering with Robarts Research Institute to explore further the clinical value of digital X-ray, Digital Tomosynthesis, and Dual Energy technologies to help improve the outcomes of patients with cardiothoracic and pulmonary diseases.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 13, 2023

christine.book Wed, 12/13/2023 - 14:45 December 13, 2023 — The global medical technology company 4DMedical has announced it has entered a binding agreement to acquire Imbio (a portfolio company of Minneapolis-based Invenshure ).

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Teleradiology Introduction: Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) has emerged as a true marvel in both dental and medical fields, reshaping the way healthcare professionals diagnose and plan treatment. In this article, we will explore the remarkable influence of CBCT on patient care in both dental and medical settings.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 10, 2025

This stems from a recent decision by the Executive Branch to impose a 15% cap on F&A costs, which the society says threatens the future of medical innovations in the U.S. The NIH budget funds research in all 50 states, which the SNMMI said benefits medical schools, teaching hospitals, universities, and research institutions.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Pixyl is an award-winning French medtech specializing in AI-powered MRI solutions to improve patient care. With disease modifying treatments for MS and now Alzheimer's Disease, it is more important than ever to highlight activity and monitor disease evolution.” For more information: www.pixyl.ai

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If you work in radiology in a community healthcare facility, you may have low demand for pediatric medical imaging. I am passionate about improving the performance and interpretation of pediatric medical imaging. The balance of dose and image quality is even more important in pediatric medical imaging.

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Aidoc

MARCH 26, 2025

Preventive Radiology: A Paradigm Shift in Patient Care Historically, radiology has focused on diagnosing conditions after symptoms appear. With AI, radiologists are now playing a more proactive role by identifying at-risk patients before major health issues arise. AI in radiology is extending beyond enhancing diagnostics.

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Open Medscience

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Advanced dermatological imaging provides detailed insights into skin layers, enhancing early disease detection, treatment accuracy, and overall patient care significantly. The post Unveiling Skins Secrets: The Power of Medical Imaging appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Medical Imaging Medical Imaging Patient Care 52

Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Benefits of Teleradiology to Telehealth Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, smart imaging strategies are crucial for delivering improved patient care. Explore the impact on patient care when healthcare providers can tap into a network of expert radiologists for precise and timely interpretations.

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Vesta Teleradiology

APRIL 15, 2025

Increasing use of imaging in preventive and chronic disease care. The Real-World Impact: Delayed Diagnoses, Frustrated Patients For hospitals and imaging centers, the shortage translates into longer turnaround times, heavier workloads, and sometimes critical delays. Limited growth in federally funded residency slots.

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Intelerad

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Healthcare has traditionally lagged in tech adoption compared to other sectors, often due to a reliance on legacy systems and hardware, and concerns over continuity in patient care during technology rollouts. At Intelerad, we are always looking for new ways to support our partners in delivering exceptional patient care.

Radiology 52

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 15, 2023

With advancements in medical technology, healthcare professionals are able to gain detailed insights into the human body. Computed tomography (CT scans) plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. This can include a pacemaker or bullets, shrapnel, screws, and more.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Perry Pickhardt, MD, UW-Madison While Pickhardt’s efforts revolve around what is commonly called “opportunistic screening,” he likens the goals to value-based medical imaging and repurposing scans for useful incidental data for cardiometabolic screening purposes. “We Cooky’s tough love: It takes time to become an excellent radiologist.

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MRI Online

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

February 28th is Rare Disease Day, an initiative created by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), to raise awareness and advocate for rare diseases. A rare disease is defined as a condition that affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States, and there are over 7,000 rare diseases that have been identified.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

plans to produce over 50 lung disease patients scans in the U.S. and up to 1,000 total lung disease patients scans within 2 years. He said: "This innovative technology has the potential to change the way we diagnose a range of medical conditions. Between late 2023 and early 2024, AIxSCAN, Inc. AIxSCAN, Inc.

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Aidoc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Health technology is advancing at a rapid pace, bringing with it vast promises to overhaul not only the way healthcare is delivered but the expectations of what healthcare can bring to patients in terms of outcomes. Among these, AI in medical imaging stands out as a game-changing element. How is AI Used in Medical Imaging Today?

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

4, 2025 Riverain Technologies recently announced it expanded across eight countries in 2024 and added nearly 50 new customers with its ClearRead solutions to clearly, confidently and quickly detect cardiothoracic diseases. The application enables opportunistic screening of coronary heart disease, the number one killer in the US and worldwide.

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