Medical Xpress: Radiology
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Imagine building a traffic surveillance camera that could detect trouble-making cells speeding around in your brain before their cellular gang could commit "crimes." Most importantly, this camera could catch some of the biggest interlopers of all—cancer cells.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., convened the hearing a day before new FDA breast density notification requirements were set to go into effect on Sept. 10.
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ScienceDaily
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Researchers have published a novel study exploring the effects of delayed feedback on learning in individuals with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury. The goal of this study was to assess the effects of delayed vs. immediate performance feedback on learning in individuals with TBI and to examine the associated brain networks.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
The feds see this as a way of increasing specialist engagement in value-based care and bolstering their collaboration with PCPs and Medicare beneficiaries.
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AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
September 10 marks a big day in breast health as the federal mandate on breast density notification takes effect. The mandate, part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA), requires health providers to notify women of their breast density. Breast imaging advocates have applauded the mandate since the FDA announced its planned implementation in 2023.
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Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Body composition metrics derived from CT scans provide greater insight into how losing weight affects the body from a cardiometabolic perspective.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
A new device that uses light to non-destructively image tissue could revolutionize cartilage and tissue transplant surgery, laying the groundwork for osteoarthritis treatment.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
A recent 2024 PocketHealth survey of 202 U.S. hospital and imaging center decision-makers highlights the significant challenges healthcare providers face with legacy image exchange systems. The survey and conversations with industry leaders reveal that these outdated solutions impact both operational efficiency and patient satisfaction, often resulting in additional workload and increased costs.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Developed with breast ultrasound data from nearly 1,200 women, a model with mixed radiomic and autoencoder features had a 90 percent AUC for diagnosing breast cancer, according to new research.
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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.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
NRC estimates that 29 of these “medical events” occurred between 2021 and 2023, with “many” involving new therapeutic radiopharma procedures.
Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Specifically, women with BACs on their mammogram may be at an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Susan G. Komen is applauding the implementation of a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rule that mammography reports include information about a woman’s breast density. The new federal requirement, which takes effect September 10, standardizes the notification language people receive, ensuring all patients across the country have consistent information about the makeup of their breast tissue.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
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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
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) has published its comments on the proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Quality Payment Program (QPP) proposed rule. The association made recommendations regarding the Medicare conversation factor and the extension of telehealth service provisions. “We appreciate the opportunity to share our comments regarding the proposed changes to the Medicare PFS and QPP, and to offer recommendations to improve these policies to support group
MedImaging Radiography
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
A computer-assisted detection and diagnosis software device capable of detecting fractures on standard X-rays allows doctors to save time and increase diagnostic accuracy.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Serac Healthcare and the University of Exeter are highlighting that the first patient has been scanned with a novel molecular SPECT imaging agent, technetium-99m (Tc-99m) maraciclatide. This is part of a phase II study titled "PRospective Evaluation of Interstitial Lung Disease progression with quantitative CT (PREDICT-ILD)." The study's goal is to evaluate the efficacy of quantitative CT for the detection of interstitial lung disease progression.
ScienceDirect
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Publication date: Available online 10 September 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Amnuay Kleebayoon, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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