Radiology Business
JUNE 6, 2024
The the Federal Trade Commission, Department of Justice, and Health and Human Services recently launched an inquiry into private equity and other corporations’ “increasing control over healthcare.
ScienceDaily
JUNE 6, 2024
Researchers have developed a new method for predicting dementia with over 80% accuracy and up to nine years before a diagnosis. The new method provides a more accurate way to predict dementia than memory tests or measurements of brain shrinkage, two commonly used methods for diagnosing dementia.
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AuntMinnie
JUNE 6, 2024
Deep learning-based image reconstruction (DLR) has been a hot topic in CT over the past five years, as researchers and vendors have continuously demonstrated the technology's potential to improve on legacy and filtered back-projection (FBP) reconstruction methods. Owing primarily to its noise reduction capabilities, DLR has repeatedly been shown to sharply lower radiation dose while maintaining image quality.
Imaging Technology
JUNE 6, 2024
milla1cf Thu, 06/06/2024 - 21:32 June 6, 2024 — In a landmark study, the latest in technology innovation by Konica Minolta Healthcare was used to develop a machine-learning-based analysis of X-ray imaging that automatically quantifies lung function data. This AI -powered technique provides a reliable alternative to pulmonary function tests (PFTs), which have limited assessment capabilities and can be difficult for some patients with pulmonary disorders to complete.
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Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.
AuntMinnie
JUNE 6, 2024
For improving cardiovascular health outcomes, the combination of AI with various types of CT exams is generating evidence of their potential usefulness for radiologists, cardiologists, and patients. With help from AI, CT imaging techniques such as coronary CT angiography (CCTA), stress myocardial CT perfusion imaging, and CT-derived fractional flow reserve (FFR) analysis can play a key role in reducing the use of invasive coronary angiography, helping to prevent major adverse cardiovascular even
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AuntMinnie
JUNE 6, 2024
Staff operating ionizing radiation equipment in Michigan are now required to meet certain qualifications for active status and employment. The new rules now in effect in Michigan help ensure that only medical radiologic technologists with the appropriate education and training can operate medical imaging equipment, according to an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) legislative update.
Radiology Business
JUNE 6, 2024
Research has proven that certain social determinants of health—such as housing instability, costs and insurance—can impact adherence. What about food insecurity?
Diagnostic Imaging
JUNE 6, 2024
There was over a 31 percent decline in radiology-only practices and over a 25 percent decrease of practices employing 10-24 radiologists, according to new research examining consolidation trends in radiology from 2014 to 2023.
Imaging Technology
JUNE 6, 2024
milla1cf Thu, 06/06/2024 - 21:36 June 6, 2024 — Sunway Medical Centre , Sunway City (SMC), the largest private quaternary hospital in Malaysia, embarks on a transformative journey in healthcare delivery through its partnership with Annalise.ai, a leading provider of artificial intelligence ( AI ) solutions in radiology. Through this partnership, SMC will integrate Annalise.ai’s cutting-edge Enterprise chest X-ray (CXR) technology into its medical imaging workflow.
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Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers. In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process to transform your radiology center into a high-performance hub of medical imaging.
Radiology Business
JUNE 6, 2024
He discussed the Los Angeles-based imaging center operator's growth strategy during the Jefferies 2024 Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday.
MedImaging Ultrasound
JUNE 6, 2024
Researchers have developed an alternative method for deep brain stimulation that uses ultrasound instead of electricity, delivered through a fiber about the thickness of a human hair.
Radiology Business
JUNE 6, 2024
Jason E. Liebowitz, MD, made his case in an opinion piece published by JAMA Internal Medicine on June 3.
Imaging Technology
JUNE 6, 2024
milla1cf Thu, 06/06/2024 - 20:34 June 6, 2024 — Subsequent rounds of abbreviated breast MRI (AB-MR) screening in patients with dense breasts had lower abnormal interpretation rate (AIR) compared to baseline examinations, while maintaining high cancer detection rate (CDR), according to the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR). Pointing out that all cancers detected by subsequent-round examinations were early-stage node-negative cancers, “further investigations are warranted to optimize the sc
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About 40% of us will be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetime, and patients are getting younger. At the same time, the cost of treatment continues to rise, with employers spending 8.5% more on cancer care for each employee than they did last year. The best thing employers can do for their employees and business tomorrow is to invest in cancer detection and care today.
AuntMinnie
JUNE 6, 2024
In the past, it’s been common practice to look to advances in CT system hardware for improvements in cardiac imaging. Innovation in hardware has helped make it possible to reach the speeds necessary to obtain high-quality cardiac images. However, hardware is rapidly reaching its physical limitations for providing the additional rotation speed for the temporal resolution needed to increase quality in cardiac exams.
Open Medscience
JUNE 6, 2024
Radiology nurses prepare and monitor patients during imaging procedures, ensuring safety, comfort, and accurate diagnosis through collaboration. The post What Is A Radiology Nurse and What Do They Do? appeared first on Open MedScience.
AuntMinnie
JUNE 6, 2024
Radiology informatics firm aycan has inked a reseller and technology partnership with AI4MedImaging, a company that specializes in applying AI to medical imaging. The partnership will launch with aycan offering AI4MedImaging's AI4CMR software, a software as a medical device (SaMD) that uses AI to automate the interpretation of cardiac MR images. Aycan said it plans to resell future products from AI4MedImaging and work with the company to integrate its AI technology into other partner solutions.
CurveBeam AI
JUNE 6, 2024
Weight Bearing CT can help to illuminate the patient’s injury and deformities in a better light. In this video Dr. Sudheer Reddy, MD, foot & ankle orthopaedic surgeon at Shady Grove Orthopaedics discusses the many applications for weight bearing CT (WBCT) in his field. He discusses how it is important to get a weight bearing scan of the body parts that function primarily under load, such as the foot and knee, as these scans offer a clearer understanding of the deformity present.
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Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.
AuntMinnie
JUNE 6, 2024
Isotope Technologies Munich (ITM) has secured an equity investment of $204.6 million that it will use to develop its radiopharmaceutical pipeline and prepare for the potential launch of ITM-11. The funds will also be used to expand ITM’s radioisotope manufacturing capabilities. ITM-11 (lutetium-177 edotreotide) aims to treat gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
Aidoc
JUNE 6, 2024
In imaging, timing is crucial. In a world of labor shortages and imaging overloads, radiologists are seeking technological means to meet the hefty, unprecedented demands placed on their imaging departments. In this webinar clip, Jonathan Steinberger, MD, Vascular and Interventional Radiologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Imaging group, walks us through Aidoc’s widget.
Radiology Business
JUNE 6, 2024
Private equity-backed SimonMed has opened a new outpost in Houston, while Connecticut Breast Imaging and the American Oncology Network also are growing.
Imaging Technology
JUNE 6, 2024
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Explore the latest insights from the American Cancer Society's “Cancer Statistics 2024” report, which unveils multiple alarming trends in cancer data. Cancer is on the rise among young adults, and diagnoses for 6 of the 10 most common cancers are escalating. With over 2 million new cancer cases projected in the U.S. this year, employers face increased challenges when it comes to supporting employees.
AuntMinnie
JUNE 6, 2024
Canon Medical Systems USA will offer Hermes Medical Solutions' molecular imaging and dosimetry software with Canon PET/CT systems. Tim Nicholson, managing director of Canon Medical's molecular imaging business unit, said the collaboration marks a "significant milestone in advancing precision medicine, particularly in theranostics." Hermes CEO Tom Francke said the collaboration will support dosimetry planning and verification for theranostics, as well as "seamless user access" across all clinical
RadQuiz
JUNE 6, 2024
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ScienceDirect
JUNE 6, 2024
Publication date: Available online 5 June 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Riwa Meshaka, Gorsey Leung, Marina Easty, Stefano Giuliani, Stavros Loukogeorgakis, Giulia Perucca, Tom A.
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As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?
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