Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Through assessment of diffusion tensor MRI of the brain, a new AI system reportedly offers a 97 percent sensitivity rate in diagnosing autism in children between two to four years of age, according to research to be presented at the annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference next week.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Morphological markers culled from diffusion tensor MRI (DT-MRI) brain scans using an AI algorithm can help diagnose autism in young children with an accuracy rate of 98.5%, according to research to be presented at the upcoming RSNA meeting. The findings could translate to earlier diagnosis of the condition in young children, according to study coauthor Gregory Barnes, MD, PhD, of the Norton Children's Autism Center in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 11/21/2023 - 12:06 November 21, 2023 — A groundbreaking solution for osteoporosis screening has been announced by medical X-ray technology pioneer IBEX Innovations Ltd. The Sedgefield, UK-headquartered company’s IBEX Bone Health (BH) technology will now be integrated into DensityScan, an advanced AI-driven workflow for Agfa Radiology Solutions’ DR X-ray equipment.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Davin Korstjens. In 2023, the overall average rating of the priority for implementing or expanding a predictive maintenance program for imaging equipment service is 4.9/7, according to the recently published IMV 2023 Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Service Outlook Report. With respect to hospital bed size, 300- to 399-bed hospitals have the highest rating with an average of 5.5/7, while less than 100-bed hospitals have the lowest rating with a rating of 4.4/7.
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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.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 11/21/2023 - 12:10 November 21, 2023 — Carestream Health has launched its new affordable Horizon X-ray System that offers high-quality imaging to help improve clinical outcomes and user-friendly features to help improve productivity. The budget-friendly system is designed especially for small-to-midsize imaging centers, orthopedic facilities, urgent care centers, and hospitals.
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Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 11/21/2023 - 10:52 November 21, 2023 — GE HealthCare has received U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance for the new version of Digital Expert Access with remote scanning, the first remote patient scan solution with 510(k) Clearance. Digital Expert Access enables the sharing of expertise, best practices, and in-the-moment advice, as well as real-time, remote console control.
ScienceDaily
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
A team of researchers employed hearing tests and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to determine whether hearing impairment is associated with differences in specific brain regions and affects dementia risk.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 11/21/2023 - 07:00 November 21, 2023 — Soccer fans exhibit different patterns of brain activation while watching a match that may trigger positive and negative emotions and behaviors, according to research being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ). The researchers say the implication of these findings could extend beyond sports to fanaticism in other areas, such as politics.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The ACR Data Science Institute’s “AI Central” allows physicians to select algorithms that have been vetted for performance.
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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.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 11/21/2023 - 12:13 November 21, 2023 — Heuron , a medical AI ( artificial intelligence ) imaging software solution company, under the leadership of CEO Dr. Donghoon Shin, is scheduled to take part in the 2023 Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ) conference, scheduled for this month in Chicago, U.S. The company will showcase booth exhibitions and present research abstracts at the event.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Traded on the Kosdaq stock exchange, the company held a public offering earlier this month, which garnered an “enthusiastic response” from investors.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 11/21/2023 - 12:02 November 21, 2023 — iCAD, Inc., a global medical technology leader in innovative cancer-detection solutions, and CancerIQ , the precision cancer prevention platform streamlining provider workflows and activating high-risk patients, today announced a new partnership to create a best-in-class breast health care solution.
Health Imaging
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The study's full results are set to be presented at the Radiological Society of North America annual meeting in Chicago later this month.
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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.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 11/21/2023 - 08:00 November 21, 2023 — A newly developed artificial intelligence (AI) system that analyzes specialized MRIs of the brain accurately diagnosed children between the ages of 24 and 48 months with autism at a 98.5% accuracy rate, according to research being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
“Other treatments have failed to date. This injection is working,” said lead author Adam Zoga, MD, MBA, a professor of radiology at Jefferson Health.
Health Imaging
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The system is designed for small healthcare facilities, fitting into most rooms without requiring additional ceiling support.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The RBMA board has agreed to form an Executive Director Search Committee, chaired by Past President Mark Kalmar.
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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.
Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Pixyl.Neuro reportedly leverages generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to accelerate brain MRI assessment and improve early detection of abnormal atrophy.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The product aims to reduce radiologists’ read times while bolstering the detection of certain neurological disorders.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
ContextVision will showcase its Altumira technology at the upcoming RSNA annual meeting in Chicago. Altumira is software that draws on advanced AI to use digital x-ray images to address the challenges of static and dynamic digital radiography. The software combines ContextVision’s image enhancement technology with deep learning. The company said that Altumira now features scatter correction functionality, which offers flexible and efficient contrast, detail, and noise control.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
A nurse punctured the 68-year-old patient's lung with a feeding tube in 2018, and radiologist Louis Jacobs, MD, subsequently failed to spot the injury on X-ray.
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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
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
GE HealthCare (GEHC) has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a new version of Digital Expert Access with remote scanning. Digital Expert Access allows for the sharing of expertise, best practices, and in-the-moment advice, as well as real-time remote console control. In related GEHC news, the company has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Ionic Health, an independent Brazilian-based global technology company specializing in automation
UCSF Biomedical Imaging
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Leighton Hinkley, PhD, first author of "Distinct neurophysiology during nonword repetition in logopenic and non-fluent variants of primary progressive aphasia" in Human Brain Mapping uses advanced imaging techniques to better understand neurodegenerative diseases. The research focused on Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), a condition within the Alzheimer's disease spectrum.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
christine.book Tue, 11/21/2023 - 12:51 November 22, 2023 — Lung cancer survival rates are improving for everyone, including people of color, according to the American Lung Association’s 2023 “State of Lung Cancer” report. Notably, the five-year lung cancer survival rate for people of color has increased by 17% in the last two years, helping close the health disparity gap.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Amanda Gearhart. AI MRI developer Ezra recently appointed Amanda Gearhart as the company's manager of clinical partnerships to lead its 2024 expansion plan into new clinics across the country. Gearhart has previously served in senior roles at GE HealthCare (GEHC) and Philips Healthcare. In her new role at Ezra, she will lead the company's planned expansion into U.S. clinics and markets to make its AI-enhanced full body MRI scans more accessible to patients.
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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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