Ben White

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The radiologist shortage is definitely here. There are different ways to approach the market, and balancing short-term vs long-term plays is nontrivial. Leverage is great, but using too much can amplify negative downstream second-order consequences too. What’s happening now varies and what will happen is anyone’s guess, but this anonymous op-ed “ Radiologists need to be realistic about the job market ” is absolutely worth reading. …Hospitals quite literally cannot o

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Radiology Business

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Amid staffing shortages and rising imaging volumes, practices are seeking ways to increase efficiency, and Dutch scientists may have found a solution.

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Diagnostic Imaging

OCTOBER 9, 2024

A symptomatic first breast cancer diagnosis, prevailing breast density at a second breast cancer diagnosis and trabecular thickening on surveillance mammography were linked to mammogram-occult ipsilateral breast cancer, according to new research.

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Radiology Business

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The ruling "gives insurers significant leverage to demand confiscatory discounts from out-of-network providers," the AMA, American Hospital Association and others contend.

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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.

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Integrating radiology report features into a deep-learning (DL) algorithm improves the model's ability to identify brain lesions on MRI exams, researchers have reported. The results could translate into improvements in diagnosis, wrote a team led by Lisong Dai, PhD, of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in China. Dai's and colleagues' findings were published October 9 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.

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Diagnostic Imaging

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Based off rapid magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the AI-enabled MuscleView reportedly offers 3D analysis of muscle volume, muscle asymmetry and intramuscular fat.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Agfa Radiology Solutions has launched a new range of digital radiography (DR) flat panel detectors in its Dura-line family, which includes its XD+ and XD series. The new XF+ range comes in three sizes and combines glass-free technology with high image quality at ultra-high resolution of 99-micron pixel pitch, the company said. The panels are lightweight and built to withstand drops from heights of up to 1.5 meters, as well as water and dust ingress protection, Agfa noted.

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MRI Network

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Cybersecurity is a major priority for organizations in the legal sector as cybercrime continues to rise and increasingly stringent government compliance requirements are introduced. The American Bar Association (ABA) reports that law firms are attractive targets for cybercriminals due to a combination of handling large volumes of personal data and a lack of technical competencies.

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MedImaging MRI

OCTOBER 9, 2024

A new strategy to guide ablation procedures for patients with complex tachycardia that involves preoperative planning based on a cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging technique avoids the biases associated with conventional image analysis.

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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.

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Open Medscience

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Cognitive neuroscience and machine learning converge, driving advancements in understanding brain function and creating intelligent AI systems. The post Cognitive Neuroscience and AI: Unlocking the Future of Intelligence appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Diagnostic Imaging Systems

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In veterinary medicine, having access to reliable diagnostic tools is essential for providing high-quality care to your patients. X-ray systems are a fundamental part of this, but the choice between a mobile X-ray system and a stationary one can greatly impact the workflow and efficiency of your clinic. At Diagnostic Imaging Systems, we offer the Mixed Animal X-Ray Package , featuring state-of-the-art components such as the Elite 125100 Portable X-Ray Machine , the DR Wizard X 14×17 Wireles

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2024

GE HealthCare (GEHC) has integrated Blackford's Blackford Platform into its True PACS and Centricity PACS platforms. The collaboration is intended to offer healthcare providers an AI-enabled platform with a catalog of third-party AI applications that span across various clinical area use cases, ranging from mammography to lung scans, GEHC said. This could help radiologists adapt to higher workloads and increased exam complexity, the company added.

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ScienceDirect

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The aim of this study was to assess the proximal airway remodeling, emphysema, and air trapping of asthma-COPD Overlap.

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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.

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Image management software developer Synthesis Health has inked a deal with Strategic Radiology. Under the partnership, Synthesis Health will make its cloud-native PACS platform available to the national coalition of 41 independent radiology practices and 1,800 private-practice radiologists, according to the vendor.

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Atlantis Worldwide

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Learn how to choose the right CT Scanner for your facility, including single slice, multi-slice, and mobile options, with expert insights from Atlantis.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Springbok Analytics has secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for MuscleView, an AI algorithm for analyzing muscle health from MRI scans. The technology measures musculoskeletal structures from rapid MRI scan protocols and produces 3D visualizations of muscle health, including individual muscle volume, left-right muscle asymmetry, bone volume, and intramuscular fat percentage, the company said.

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