Health Imaging
AUGUST 2, 2024
American College of Radiology CEO Dana Smetherman, MD, is a diagnostic radiologist who specializes in breast imaging. She spoke to Health Imaging about some key issues that have her attention in 2024 and beyond.
Radiology Business
AUGUST 2, 2024
Capitol Radiology has provided outpatient imaging services to UMMS for 20 years, but the institution is working to open a new facility just 50 yards from its outpatient center.
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AuntMinnie
AUGUST 2, 2024
Egyptian researchers have used CT imaging to "virtually dissect" a mummified woman from the country's New Kingdom era who died 3,500 years ago, named the "Screaming Woman" for her contorted, open mouth. Full view of the "Screaming Woman" mummy. All images courtesy of Sahar Saleem, MD. The woman's expression may have been due to cadaveric spasm, which is associated with dying in pain or "intense emotional distress," reported a team led by Sahar Saleem, MD, professor of radiology at Kasr Al Ainy H
Diagnostic Imaging
AUGUST 2, 2024
The first radiology triage modality to garner a Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA, Annalise-Obstructive Hydrocephalus has reported sensitivity and specificity rates of 97.5 percent and 95.3 percent respectively.
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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.
ScienceDaily
AUGUST 2, 2024
Scientists are focusing on a previously understudied part of the brain and spinal cord -- white matter. Their discoveries could lead to treatments that restore nerve activity through the targeted delivery of electromagnetic stimuli or drugs.
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MRI Network
AUGUST 2, 2024
Amid ominous market signals of a slowdown in economic momentum, the Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Summary (BLS) data suggests that the economy is still adding jobs but at a more subdued rate. The BLS reported a gain of 114,000 jobs in July, lower than the average monthly gain of 215,000 over the prior 12 months. Analysts’ estimates had forecasted gains of about 175,000.
AuntMinnie
AUGUST 2, 2024
AI is one of the inescapable buzzwords in today’s technology landscape. In healthcare, algorithms hold the promise of increasing efficiency and, potentially, diagnostic accuracy. Radiology is ground zero for many of these innovations, and increasingly radiologists are being asked to take the lead in helping the healthcare system make the most of these technological breakthroughs.
MRI Network
AUGUST 2, 2024
Automobile manufacturers employ more than a million people in the United States. Jobs pay an average of about $30, making them attractive options for blue-collar workers looking to maximize their incomes in a growing industry. Of course, not all automobile manufacturing positions attract and retain qualified candidates. Companies can better position themselves for success by enhancing worker safety and productivity in the following ways.
AuntMinnie
AUGUST 2, 2024
CereMark Pharma, a radiopharmaceutical company focused on neurodegenerative diseases, is planning a phase III clinical trial later this year to investigate the novel PET imaging agent F-18 flornaptitril. F-18 flornaptitril is intended to target two pathological proteins that occur in the development of Alzheimer’s disease and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
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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
AUGUST 2, 2024
Today’s supply chains are under enormous stress. The industry has seen major impact from the pandemic, port crises, severe weather events and supply and labor shortages – all adding to shipping delays. Decision makers are turning away from manual processes and embracing analytics and AI-driven approaches. The next generation of supply chains is set to harness the power of automation to analyze and synthesize large amounts of data, perform repetitive tasks, learn and make recommendations – all wh
MedImaging Radiography
AUGUST 2, 2024
Researchers have introduced a deep learning AI model integrated into the software of an affordable, battery-operated device that can estimate gestational age from blind ultrasonography sweeps.
AuntMinnie
AUGUST 2, 2024
A proposed rule set to be published August 5 promotes more consistent access to medical images for providers and patients, according to a preview on the U.S. Federal Register. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) document seeks to update regulations on certification criteria for electronic health record (EHR) systems and information blocking.
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