Diagnostic Imaging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
In contrast to high-school athletes from non-contact sports, adolescent football players had a variety of brain changes, including numerous areas of cortical thinning, increased sulcal depth and decreased coherence of neural signals in the frontal and medial regions, according to newly published magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) research.
AuntMinnie
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Preventive health screenings, including those for screening mammography, have not rebounded to pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels, a new study published February 2 in JAMA Health Forum found. Researchers led by Rishi Wadhera, MD, from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston found that eligible adults were significantly less likely to receive breast cancer screening and other types of health screening in 2021 compared with 2019.
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Imaging Technology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
milla1cf Fri, 02/02/2024 - 17:02 February 2, 2024 — DeepTek.ai , a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for medical imaging, announced the commercial availability of Augmento X-Ray , a one of its kind CADe Chest X-Ray AI solution powered by US FDA Cleared CXR AI at the world's largest radiology conference - Radiology Society of North America’s ( RSNA ) 109th Annual Meeting.
AuntMinnie
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
A radiomics nomogram based on F-18 FDG-PET/CT imaging could help clinicians assess long-term outcomes in women undergoing treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer, according to a study published January 30 in BMC Cancer. The nomogram was tested in women who had undergone radiochemotherapy and effectively predicted 3-year and five-year progression-free survival outcomes, noted co-corresponding author Ruozheng Wang, PhD, of Xinjiang Medical University in Urumuqi, China.
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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.
Radiology Business
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Screening for the drug necessitated a PET scan, and individuals also required a baseline MRI within one year before treatment, with more to follow.
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Radiology Business
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Software investor Stellaris Venture Partners led the funding round, with additional contributions from UnitedHealth Group, Bain & Co. and LeapFrog Investments.
Imaging Technology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
milla1cf Fri, 02/02/2024 - 17:06 February 2, 2024 — RaySearch Laboratories announced that the number of radiotherapy centers that have chosen RayStation for treatment planning now exceeds 1,000. The first version of RayStation was launched in 2009 and the system is now available in cancer centers in 43 countries worldwide. The United States has the largest number of RayStation centers with more than 285 customers, followed by Japan, with around 220 centers, and China, where around 90 centers
MedImaging Imaging IT
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
RSNA, along with four international radiology societies, has issued a joint statement on the development and application of AI tools in radiology.
Imaging Technology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
milla1cf Fri, 02/02/2024 - 17:10 February 2, 2024 — FUJIFILM Sonosite Inc., a leader in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) solutions, announced the launch of Sonosite Voice Assist application, a first-of-its-kind voice command feature that enables proceduralists to control their Sonosite PX and Sonosite LX systems hands-free during sterile or clean procedures, including central venous access, peripheral nerve blocks, among many other intricate patient procedures.
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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
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Visage Imaging has launched Visage Ease VP for the Apple Vision Pro spatial computing platform. Visage Ease VP supports immersive, spatial experiences with cinematic rendering for diagnostic imaging and multimedia. Meanwhile, spatial experiences on Vision Pro can transform any room into a personal theater, Apple said in a release. The device features ultrahigh-resolution displays.
Health IT Analytics
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The DETree framework combines Alzheimer’s progression modeling with individual prediction to forecast how a patient’s disease may develop over time.
AuntMinnie
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is funding efforts to test whether a robotics system can safely increase the production of medical isotopes, according to scientists at the Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, IL. Ultimately, those running the project hope to replace systems based on technologies used in national labs in the U.S. since the 1940s, noted nuclear physicist Jerry Nolen, PhD, principal investigator.
Diagnostic Imaging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Combining advanced volumetric imaging technology with deep learning, the Genius Digital Diagnostics System has reportedly shown a 28 percent reduction in false negatives for high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions and other severe lesions in comparison to microscopic review.
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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.
UCSF Biomedical Imaging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
On Wednesday, January 24, School of Medicine Dean Talmadge King congratulated Christopher Hess, MD, PhD, at his Five-Year Stewardship Review Read-out.
MedImaging Ultrasound
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Philips, which pioneered the TEE ultrasound transducer technology, has developed the X11-4t Mini 3D TEE transducer, expanding the range of patients who can benefit from this vital imaging tool.
Health Imaging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
A total of 28 studies have been flagged as potentially fraudulent, with some published as early as 2001.
Aidoc
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
One of the most prevalent misconceptions in the AI world, and particularly among AI companies, is the false equivalence of AI models and AI products. However, in the same way that code alone does not constitute a product, an AI model does not represent an end-to-end solution, especially in a clinical environment. Several layers contribute to creating a viable healthcare product, of which the AI model is just one aspect.
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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.
MRI Network
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
This month’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) payroll report is traditionally viewed through a political lens as both parties focus on the data to help shape their presidential election-year messaging. The January readout is also thought to be influential in the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision-making process. Today’s data added some clarity as the Labor Department January payroll report indicated total non-farm payroll employment increased by a surprisingly robust total of 353,000 jobs.
AuntMinnie
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Mindray North America has inked a distribution agreement with Ohio-based Aegle Medical Solutions. Under terms of the agreement, Aegle Medical Solutions will be the sole distributor of Mindray's Hepatus-Series Transient Elastography Diagnostic Ultrasound systems for noninvasive liver disease management. Mindray maintains global headquarters in Shenzhen, China.
Radiology Business
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Radiology Business recently sat down with William T. Thorwarth Jr., MD, to discuss the future of value-based care in the specialty and how Congress can help remedy the program of what ails it.
AuntMinnie
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
NYU Langone Health opened an ambulatory center on Long Island, NY, in January in a converted former Bloomingdale's and Sears store. The new center houses 32 clinical specialties, including radiology, and encompasses a half-mile and an entire square block, according to NYU Langone Health NewsHub. At 260,000 square feet, the center is located one mile from NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island.
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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.
Health Imaging
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
A total of 28 studies have been flagged as potentially fraudulent, with some published as early as 2001.
MRI Network
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
It‘s imperative for leaders to have a life outside of work in order to stay grounded and happy. But finding ways to do this as a leader can be challenging. Being a leader of a company takes a lot of time. People constantly rely on you, and you can feel like you are always on call. Here are some tips to help you figure out how to create a life outside of work. 1.
Purview
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Horos, a free medical image viewer for Mac computers, is used around the world due by over half a million (500,000) users in over 170 countries due to its powerful capabilities, ease of use, and free price point. Clinicians, researchers, students, and even IT professionals can easily handle medical images in a powerful viewer moments after downloading the program.
ScienceDirect
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
van Neck–Odelberg disease, a condition involving the ischiopubic synchondrosis in children, is a commonly encountered but poorly known ailment, which …
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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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