Ben White
DECEMBER 17, 2024
It is because doctors are understood to place patients interests above commercial ones that they have long enjoyed professional autonomy and public trust. The history of medicine is too littered with incompetence and immorality to believe that doctors have always been worthy of this status. Still, something profound is lost when we submit to the jaundiced view that medicine is a business like any other.
ScienceDaily
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Infertility affects an estimated 186 million people worldwide, with fallopian tube obstruction contributing to 11%-67% of female infertility cases. Researchers have developed an innovative solution using a magnetically driven robotic microscrew to treat fallopian tube blockages. The microrobot is made from nonmagnetic photosensitive resin, coated with a thin iron layer to give it magnetic properties.
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Health Imaging
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Use of the new tracer could improve outcomes by enabling providers to adjust treatment regimens much earlier than they have been able to previously.
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Radiology Business sat down with Akumin's new CEO, Krishna Kumar, MBA, who took over the role in February, the same month the organization emerged from Chapter 11.
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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.
Omega Medical Imaging
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA is installing new fluoroscopy systems for its therapeutic endoscopy program. The Omega E-View.AI is an innovative fluoro system proven to reduce radiation exposure by up to 84%. As one of the premier healthcare facilities in the Pacific Northwest, Virginia Mason Medical Center is consistently ranked among the best […] The post Virginia Mason Adds Innovative Fluoro Systems from Omega appeared first on Omega Medical Imaging.
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AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Portable MRI developer Hyperfine has signed agreements with distributors to support commercial expansion plans of the Swoop portable MRI system into Turkey, Israel, and Saudi Arabia. The new distribution deals add to agreements established earlier in 2024 targeting future expansion across 13 European markets, India, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Hyperfine said the recent CE Mark for its ninth-generation AI-powered software, combined with the distribution network, positions the company for significant
Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The use of an adjunctive machine learning model led to 17 and 21 percent improvements in the AUC and sensitivity rate, respectively, for PET/MRI in diagnosing extraprostatic tumor extension in patients with primary prostate cancer.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 17, 2024
AI developer Radpair and AI platform provider deepc have entered an exclusive, multiyear partnership in which deepc will act as Radpair's exclusive channel partner for AI platforms. This strategic alliance combines deepc's radiology AI platform, deepcOS, featuring a vendor-neutral portfolio of regulatory-approved AI software and its AI-driven reporting platform product, Air, with Radpair's generative AI reporting technology.
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Determining stroke onset is critical for management, as there is a small window of time for initiating treatment that can inhibit damage.
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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.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Navigating early career options presents more choices for radiology trainees than in the past. A special session at RSNA 2024 helped them prepare for decisions ahead. Private equity ownership has been much talked about over the past few years for its role in changing the private practice landscape. However, private equity ownership accounts for only about 10% of the radiology market year over year, explained Eric Rubin, MD, who led the panel discussion.
MedImaging Ultrasound
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Researchers have developed the worlds first high-performance photoacoustic endoscopy utilizing a transparent ultrasonic transducer that facilitates high-quality imaging.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 17, 2024
African American men with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) appear to respond more favorably than white men to treatment with radium-223 (Ra-223) dichloride, according to a study presented at RSNA. Researchers at the University of Mississippi noted the findings are paradoxical and call for further studies, given that African American men face more significant barriers to care.
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The healthcare giant announced an update related to how it delivers some of its widely used imaging products.
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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.
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The cardiac radiologist and associate professor at the University of Toronto offered insights into key themes from the conference.
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Structured reporting templates are known to have numerous clinical benefits, but less is known about how these reports can be utilized as training tools for residents.
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Radiologist Suzanne Dabbous, MD, founded Aveste Women's Imaging Centers in 2013, expanding the business across San Antonio, Texas.
Maven Imaging
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Class IV laser therapy is a relatively new, innovative approach to pain relief that has rapidly grown in popularity in recent years for treating various painful chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Its a fast, non-invasive treatment method that can relieve symptoms quickly, improving patient care and comfort.
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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.
Healthcare Administrative Partners
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Every business in the country has to evaluate its obligation to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) by December 31, 2024. The CTA was enacted as part of the Federal Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, and the regulations became effective on January 1, 2024. Many practices may already have complied with the law by either submitting the required information or by determining that they are exempt from filing.
REBEL EM
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Bottom Line Up Top: There doesnt appear to be a morbidity or mortality benefit to treating fever in sepsis and fever may have a protective effect. Only treat fever if it causes the patient distress. Clinical Scenario: A 45-year-old woman presents with cough and shortness of breath. Vitals are BP 114/42, HR 138, T 102.1, Sat 93% on RA. The patient is alert and oriented and has no other complaints.
Open Medscience
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Red blood cell moves through the hearts chambers, picking up oxygen in the lungs and delivering it to tissues across the body. The post A Red Blood Cells Odyssey: Navigating the Hearts Chambers and Beyond appeared first on Open MedScience.
ScienceDirect
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Publication date: Available online 16 December 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Ali Abougazia, Joanne York, Gabriella Erdelyi, Saraswati Aryasomayajula, Andrew Evans
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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.
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 17, 2024
When it comes to managing and storing clinical videos and images captured with visible-light scope devices, the best option is still the box. Connected, integrated, vendor-agnostic, efficient. The box that stands apart as the top choice among imaging leaders is the PACSgear MDR Video Touch 4K capture device from Hyland Software. Here are five reasons why the MDRwhich merges hardware and softwareoutperforms software-only options in the GI lab and others.
ScienceDirect
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Publication date: Available online 16 December 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Jinlong Zhang, Heng Liu, Jianjie Li, Junling Liu, Li Zhao, Fang Lan, Kunlin Xiong, Xue Li
MRI Network
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Going from account executive to an owner is a transition many recruiters have gone through. That doesnt mean that its easy in the beginning. You go from having one area of focus to having 4 hoses transfixed to your head trying to figure out what the priority of the day is. And at the same time, you still have to be out there billing. Juggling all the added administrative functions is tough, but it can be done, and you can maintain the success of your office or even exceed it.
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