Ben White
DECEMBER 9, 2024
I started Independent Radiology –a job board exclusively dedicated to featuring physician-owned private practices–on August 14. This past weekend we hit a major milestone I wouldn’t have predicted: 100 groups advertising their openings. The level of group and user engagement has been great to see. The post A Job Board Milestone first appeared on Ben White.
Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 9, 2024
In patients with PI-RADS 3 lesion assessments, the combination of AI and prostate-specific antigen density (PSAD) level achieved a 78 percent sensitivity and 93 percent negative predictive value for clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa), according to research presented at the Radiological Society of North American (RSNA) conference.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 9, 2024
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 9, 2024
A Palm Beach, FL, radiologist has been accused of missing an aneurysm on a scan of a 44-year-old man who died of a brain hemorrhage, according to a Miami Herald report. A Florida Department of Health complaint brings the accusation to Mark McGehee, MD, who at the time of the incident was working at Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter. A medical malpractice suit initiated by the patient's brother was settled earlier this year for $160,000.
Advertisement
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.
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Diagnostic Imaging Brief brings together the best content for architecture professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 9, 2024
In research involving over 2,200 women who had SPECT MPI exams, researchers found that those who had a high score with the COronary Risk Score in WOmen (CORSWO) model had a greater than fourfold higher risk of major adverse coronary events (MACE).
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Do we get mired in the rut of generational grumbling, or do we reframe resentments into perspective of what we have overcome?
Advertisement
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.
Aidoc
DECEMBER 9, 2024
AI in healthcare in 2024 solidified its position as a transformative force, steadily evolving from experimental to a standard of care. This year saw AIs heightened presence at major healthcare conferences, a surge in clinical evidence validating its use and an ever-expanding list of FDA-cleared AI-enabled medical devices. Heres a look at some of the moments that defined the role of AI in healthcare in 2024 and what they mean for the future: How AI Became the New Normal in Healthcare: Reimagining
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 9, 2024
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 9, 2024
AI firm Lunit has secured a contract to provide BreastScreen New South Wales (BSNSW) in Australia with its breast cancer detection software, Lunit Insight MMG. BSNSW offers mammography screening to more than 370,000 women each year across New South Wales, Lunit said. It will use Lunit's software to assist radiologists in reading approximately 31,000 mammography exams per year, with an initial focus on women between the ages of 50 and 59 who are undergoing their first round of screening, accordin
Open Medscience
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Mental healthcare expands accessibility, delivering crucial support and personalised interventions while challenging traditional boundaries of treatment. The post Reimagining Mental Healthcare: The Technological Frontier Transforming Wellbeing appeared first on Open MedScience.
Advertisement
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
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Shutting down angiography imaging systems after 15 minutes of idle time has the potential to save nearly half of the systems annual energy consumption, according to a study presented December 5 at the RSNA meeting in Chicago. The finding is from a study at Ulm University Medical Center in Ulm, Germany, and highlights an effective strategy for mitigating the environmental impact of angio systems in interventional radiology (IR) departments, noted presenter Billurvan Taskin, MD, and colleagues.
MedImaging Radiography
DECEMBER 9, 2024
A breakthrough approach to analyzing mammograms significantly enhances the accuracy of predicting a womans risk of developing breast cancer in the next five years.
Cassling's MRI
DECEMBER 9, 2024
If its been a few years since your team has opted for a new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner, you might be surprised by the progress the technology has made. New best practices that seek to enhance the patient experience like never before are being deployed regularly not just in large health systems, but even in smaller facilities where a state-of-the-art experience was once out of reach.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Erasmus University Medical Center (Erasmus MC) in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, will deploy Qure.ais qXR chest x-ray software as well as its lung nodule management platform, qTrack. Over the next year, 100,000 chest x-rays will be reviewed at Erasmus MC using qXR , which will be integrated into the hospitals radiology workflow, the hospital said. Meanwhile, qTrack will help ensure timely follow-ups and coordination for patients.
Advertisement
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.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
130 
Let's personalize your content