AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2025

Imaging AI tools and algorithms continue to be rapidly developed and deployed into clinics, but experts say theres an elephant in the room that still needs to be addressed: reimbursement. Specifically, AI supporters are focusing on the lack of current procedural terminology (CPT) codes representing imaging services performed with AI. CPT codes are needed for appropriate insurance reimbursement.

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Radiology Business

JANUARY 24, 2025

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan Medicine saw its peak processing of breast images climb to 198 hours or about 8.25 days, necessitating changes.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2025

In the face of overall breast cancer rate increases, women of varying race and ethnicity experience disproportionately higher increases -- and higher rates of molecular subtypes, according to a study published January 24 in JAMA Network Open. A group led by Noelani Li from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, WA, found that women of the following races and/or ethnicities face incommensurate cancer rates compared to white women: Hispanic, non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native, an

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 24, 2025

tim.hodson Fri, 01/24/2025 - 11:35 GRACE Breast Imaging & Medical Spa of Iowa, with locations in Urbandale and Clive, recently became the first healthcare facility in the United States to install the Siemens Healthineers'Mammomat B.brilliant anewly redesigned mammography platform.The Mammomat B.brilliant includes new 3D image acquisition and image reconstruction technology as well as features for full-field digital mammography, or two-dimensional breast imaging; breast biopsy; and titanium cont

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2025

Brain MRI shows promise for surveilling women at risk for asymptomatic stage IV breast cancer metastases by tracking molecular subtypes of the disease, researchers have reported. "[We found that the] highest frequency of brain metastases at baseline was in triple-negative and HER2-positive [human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive] breast cancer," wrote a team led by Kamran Ahmed, MD, of Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2025

Positron has secured an agreement to facilitate the installation of eight NeuSight PET-CT 64-slice scanners for an undisclosed cardiovascular practice. Offering both anatomic and functional imaging, NeuSight PET-CT supports a wide range of molecular imaging applications, according to the company. The agreement includes the rental of four scanners and the sale of four scanners, Positron said.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JANUARY 24, 2025

Doubling of total tumor volume on PSMA PET/CT is 41 percent more likely to reduce overall survival in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), according to new research.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2025

French imaging software developer Median Technologies has secured nearly $50 million to support regulatory filings for its AI lung cancer diagnostic software as a medical device (SaMD). Several financial decisions have extended the company's cash runway for this year, including a European Investment Bank (EIB) loan for 37.5 million euros ($39.4 million) and a 10 million euro ($10.5 million) equity line from IRIS Capital Investment, according to Median.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JANUARY 24, 2025

In addition to an August FDA fast track designation for PSMA PET imaging in patients with suspected metastasis, the radiopharmaceutical 64Cu-SAR-bisPSMA has earned another fast track designation for imaging of biochemical recurrence.

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MedImaging Industry News

JANUARY 24, 2025

Researchers have developed the first-ever probe capable of identifying general inflammation with high sensitivity through whole-body PET imaging.

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Open Medscience

JANUARY 24, 2025

Red Thai Kratom Capsules provide natural relief, supporting relaxation, stress reduction, improved mood, and better sleep. The post The Ultimate Guide To Red Thai Kratom Capsules appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Maven Imaging

JANUARY 24, 2025

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an essential diagnostic tool for producing detailed images of the body's internal structures. There are three primary types of machinesclosed-bore, wide-bore, and openeach with unique features and applications.

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Open Medscience

JANUARY 24, 2025

ABA therapy software enhances parent collaboration by providing real-time updates, secure messaging, progress tracking, and personalised training. The post Improving Parent Collaboration Through ABA Software appeared first on Open MedScience.

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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.

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Maven Imaging

JANUARY 24, 2025

Laser therapy is a modern approach to managing pain, offering a non-invasive and drug-free solution to reduce inflammation and accelerate healing.

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Open Medscience

JANUARY 24, 2025

Intensive Outpatient Programs provide flexible, structured treatment, supporting individuals in overcoming substance abuse while maintaining responsibilities. The post Finding Hope and Healing Through Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) Substance Abuse Treatment appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Open Medscience

JANUARY 24, 2025

Cancer Markers in Treatment Monitoring provide valuable insights into disease progression, therapy response, and personalised cancer treatment strategies. The post How Cancer Markers Are Changing the Way We Monitor Treatment Progress appeared first on Open MedScience.

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