Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 15, 2023
In one of the study periods from recently published research on rectal MRI acquisition, researchers found that 39.7 percent of rectal MRI exams adhered to guidelines from the Society of Abdominal Radiology (SAR) and only 6.8 percent followed guidelines from the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR).
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Methods for training artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostic algorithms can help prevent these models from producing medical errors caused by adversarial attacks, according to research presented at RSNA 2023 in Chicago. A test of two security techniques developed at the University of Pittsburgh suggested that efforts to make medical machine-learning diagnosis models resilient to attacks could improve patient safety and prevent fraud.
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Imaging Technology
DECEMBER 15, 2023
In an important update to members of the American College of Radiology (ACR), Christoph Wald, MD, PhD, MBA, FACR, Chair, ACR Commission on Informatics, and Chair, Radiology, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (Burlington, MA), offered a comprehensive overview of the ACR Data Science Institute’s AI Central.org programs. With appreciation to Dr. Wald and the ACR for granting permission to Imaging Technology News, the article, originally published online by the ACR Data Science Institute on Decemb
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Growth in imaging work relative value units (wRVUs) is outpacing the growth of radiologists and the number of imaging services in the U.S. Medicare population, a study presented at RSNA 2023 found. Aditya Khurana, MD, from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, discussed the results he presented with AuntMinnie.com, as well as how they point to quality and workforce challenges.
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Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Contrast-enhanced mammography had a 98 percent sensitivity rate for diagnosing invasive lobular carcinoma and provided high conspicuity for 82 percent of detected lesions, according to research presented at the recent Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference.
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Health Imaging
DECEMBER 15, 2023
According to new research shared by RSNA, smoking weed in combination with tobacco may increase the risk of damage to lung air sacs.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans show that high-velocity resistance training increases bone mineral density in older adults, according to a study published December 7 in Bone. In a literature review of studies that included 1,203 people, DEXA scans revealed significant effects of high-velocity resistance training on bone mineral density (BMD) at the lumbar spine, total hip, and femoral neck, according to a group led by Dawn Skelton, PhD, of Glasgow Caledonian University in Scotland
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Until now, little was known about the impact of long-term use of the technique.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 15, 2023
U.K.-based AiOne Healthcare Technologies Ltd. announced that it has entered a strategic partnership with DeepTek.ai to bring DeepTek's medical AI image management and processing capabilities to the U.K. market. In its announcement, AiOne noted DeepTek's Augmento platform. Earlier this year, Augmento received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the class II device intended to be used as a platform for the diagnosis and analysis of radiology images by trained and
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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.
MRI Network
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Legal professionals with experience in the following practice areas will remain in high demand in 2024: Personal injury Insurance defense Civil, class action, and commercial litigation If you’re looking for experts in these fields to join your team, consider working with a specialist who can source top talent and fill your job roles. Here are some ways a recruitment agency can help you adapt to the latest hiring trends in the legal sector.
Aidoc
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Unlike AI solutions developed and deployed independently, an AI-based operating system ( aiOS™ ) provides a unified framework that meets enterprise-wide requirements for scalability. A platform approach expands AI strategy beyond individual algorithms, enables growth with a health system’s evolving patient care needs, facilitates change management and establishes a robust governance framework.
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 15, 2023
SimonMed achieved an 82% improvement in X-ray reading time using the technology.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Atlanta-based West Physics Consulting said that it has completed the purchase of Radiation Protection Services Ltd., a regional provider of physics testing and consulting services based in Springfield, IL. The acquisition allows West Physics to expand its capabilities, capacity, and service delivery in Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, and Indiana. Radiation Protection Services customers will have access to subject matter expertise in the areas of MRI safety, CT and fluoroscopy dose optimization, and cl
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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.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Teleradiology Description: This description provides an overview of how radiology, with its precision and evolving technologies, plays a transformative role in modern healthcare. Introduction to Radiology’s Role : The description introduces the central role of radiology in modern healthcare, emphasizing its transformational impact. Precision Diagnosis : Radiology is at the forefront of precision medicine, offering detailed and accurate diagnoses that guide tailored treatment plans for indi
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Radiology has listed its top cited articles for 2023, the first four of which all addressed the topic of ChatGPT. In a commentary published on December 12, Radiology E ditor-in-Chief Linda Moy, MD, highlighted the top article, which reported that ChatGPT shows promise for the following: Simplifying preauthorization workflow Summarizing electronic health records Improving the interpretability of computer-aided diagnosis systems Drafting matter for advocacy projects targeting political, economic,
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 15, 2023
MRI-Scan-Teleradiology Description: Radiology is a crucial medical specialty that plays a fundamental role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. This description outlines the key points that highlight the significance of radiology in the field of healthcare. Introduction to Radiology : Radiology is a branch of medicine that uses medical imaging techniques to diagnose and treat diseases and injuries.
JVIR
DECEMBER 15, 2023
To evaluate the efficacy percutaneous lumbar discectomy (PLD) under computed tomography (CT) guidance on pain, functional capacities and to estimate the speed of recovery by assessing the time before return to work.
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Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Closeup of X-ray photography of human brain Description: The field of radiology is in the midst of a remarkable revolution, driven by cutting-edge technologies and innovations. This description highlights the significant advancements in medical imaging that are transforming healthcare. Introduction to the Radiology Revolution : The description introduces the notion of a revolution in radiology, emphasizing the groundbreaking changes taking place within the field.
ScienceDirect
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Publication date: Available online 14 December 2023 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): F. Ziayee, L. Schimmöller, M. Boschheidgen, L. Kasprowski, R. Al-Monajjed, M. Quentin, J.P. Radtke, P. Albers, G. Antoch, T.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Introduction: The ability to see inside the human body, unveiling its mysteries, is a wonder that radiology has gifted to healthcare. “Seeing Inside the Body” embarks on a journey of exploration, illuminating the wonders of radiology and how it has transformed healthcare through the art and science of medical imaging. Section 1: The Magic of Medical Imaging 1.1 Radiology’s Revelation: Introduce the concept of radiology as a means to reveal the hidden wonders of the human body,
ScienceDirect
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Publication date: Available online 15 December 2023 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): V. Patel, J. Patel, J. Gan, M. Rahiminejad, R. Preston, S.M. Mak, G.
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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.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Introduction: Radiology is a gateway to the invisible, offering a window into the human body and enabling a deeper understanding of health and disease. “X-Rays and Beyond” embarks on an exciting journey to explore the captivating world of radiology, highlighting how it goes far beyond just X-rays. Section 1: Radiology’s Origins and Milestones 1.1 The Discovery of X-Rays: Introduce the pioneering discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in 1895 and how it revolutionized me
ScienceDirect
DECEMBER 15, 2023
To examine the volumes of the medial and lateral femoral condyles and the trochlear groove, and to determine their relationship with trochlear dysplas…
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Introduction: Radiology is the art of revealing hidden secrets within the human body, unlocking a wealth of information vital for healthcare. “Radiology Revealed” embarks on a journey to unveil the fascinating world of medical imaging, showing how it exposes the mysteries concealed beneath the skin. Section 1: The Hidden Secrets 1.1 The Intrigue of Medical Imaging: Introduce the enigma of medical imaging and its ability to uncover secrets that are otherwise hidden from plain view. 1.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Adding deep learning to CT imaging to assess changes in subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) over time could help predict outcomes among individuals vulnerable to lung cancer, according to research presented at the recent RSNA meeting. The finding could improve risk assessment among those at high risk of the disease, particularly heavy smokers, said presenter Fabian Pallasch, MD , of University Medical Center Freiburg in Germany.
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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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