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Can Multiparametric Ultrasound Enhance Detection of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH)?

Diagnostic Imaging

A multiparametric ultrasound model emphasizing attenuation coefficient assessment demonstrated a 77 percent AUC for detecting metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), according to validation testing from a new multicenter study.

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ChatGPT-4 accurately interprets thyroid, renal ultrasound images

AuntMinnie

ChatGPT-4 demonstrated high accuracy in analyzing and interpreting thyroid and renal ultrasound images in a study published March 19 in Radiology Advances. Researchers led by Laith Sultan, MD, from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia reported that the large language model could accurately perform image segmentation and classify lesions on ultrasound as normal or abnormal.

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Nearly 15% of claims submitted to private payers are initially denied

Radiology Business

Private payers eventually overturned more than half of denials, with the claims paid, but only after “multiple, costly rounds of provider appeals.

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Can ChatGPT-4 accurately interpret thyroid, renal ultrasound images?

AuntMinnie

ChatGPT-4 demonstrated high accuracy in analyzing and interpreting thyroid and renal ultrasound images in a small study published March 19 in Radiology Advances. Researchers led by Laith Sultan, MD, from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia reported that the large language model could accurately perform image segmentation and classify lesions on ultrasound as normal or abnormal.

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

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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Radiologists are not a monolith: AI impacts members of the specialty differently

Radiology Business

“Surprisingly,” experts wrote in Nature Medicine , experience-based factors such as a physicians’ subspecialty or previous AI use failed to reliably predict the technology's impact.

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Powering down interventional imaging systems saves tens of thousands in electricity costs

Radiology Business

Making the hypothetical adjustment of switching all idle systems to off overnight and on weekends would save one hospital about $38,000.

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AI System Automatically and Reliably Detects Cardiac Amyloidosis Using Scintigraphy Imaging

MedImaging Industry News

A new AI system automatically and reliably detects cardiac amyloidosis during scintigraphy imaging, a nuclear medicine procedure used to identify cancer, thyroid, kidney, and heart diseases.

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Teleradiology to private practice and back: Why I returned to vRad.

vRad

After residency, I was full of energy and had a solid plan: I’d work in private practice and take on a part-time job in teleradiology. At the time, vRad was great but in my mind, it was a means to an end—paying off my student loans. That arrangement worked very well, and through remote radiology I was debt-free in less than a year. With my goal accomplished I left vRad behind to focus on my private radiology practice.

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AR Application Turns Medical Scans Into Holograms for Assistance in Surgical Planning

MedImaging General Imaging

A new app allows users including surgeons, medical students, or patients to view immersive, interactive holograms of the human body captured using medical scans in their real-world environment.

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Machine learning predicts perioperative peripheral artery disease risk

Health IT Analytics

Machine learning models accurately forecasted one-year major adverse outcomes following endovascular intervention for peripheral artery disease.

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Lessons From the Inside: Expanding Clinical AI Across the Enterprise

Aidoc

With distinct models, data sources and partnerships, understanding the nuances between AI platforms is crucial. Sarah Kramer, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Informatics at University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine and former CMIO, emphasizes the need for education and adaptability to navigate this rapidly evolving landscape in this Lessons From the Inside video.

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Premier to consolidate AI strategy with Ferrum

AuntMinnie

Premier Radiology Services has entered into a strategic partnership with Ferrum Health for enterprise AI in teleradiology. Premier will consolidate its infrastructure and gain access to Ferrum Health's clinical analytics that support growth initiatives, according to Ferrum. In addition, Premier will integrate Ferrum's AI platform into Gleamer's BoneView.

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Lessons From the Inside: Expanding Clinical AI Across the Enterprise

Aidoc

With distinct models, data sources and partnerships, understanding the nuances between AI platforms is crucial. Sarah Kramer, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Informatics at University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine and former CMIO, emphasizes the need for education and adaptability to navigate this rapidly evolving landscape in this Lessons From the Inside video.

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Spectral AI secures portion of $30M SEPA funding

AuntMinnie

Dallas-based spectral imaging device developer Spectral AI has secured a prepaid advance of $12.5 million for commercializing the company's research and development activities. "Together with our nondilutive funding from various U.S. Government agencies, this new equity-linked instrument supports our strategic imperatives," said Spectral AI CEO Peter Carlson.

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How to Recruit the Best Healthcare Professionals

MRI Network

Hospitals and healthcare organizations are currently struggling to fill many positions. According to the National Conference of State Legislators , over 100 million individuals throughout the United States live in areas with a health professional shortage. The demand for healthcare professionals is projected to outpace the supply. Implementing the best recruitment strategies is crucial to filling these openings.

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RSNA calls out toxicity concerns with theranostics

AuntMinnie

While recent evidence suggests that theranostic agents may be more effective when used earlier for prostate cancer patients, experts recommend proceeding conservatively with theranostic treatments until more is known about dose limits, according to an article published March 21 by the RSNA. Data from theranostics is starting to focus on radiation dosimetry and dose limits in relation to kidney and other organ damage, said Nadine Mallak, MD, associate professor of body imaging and nuclear medicin

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SOMATOM Pro.Pulse Dual-Source CT Scanner Cleared by FDA

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Affordable for wide range of healthcare facilities Embedded AI and user assistance features deliver workflow efficiencies Improved cooling system and more efficient power consumption Siemens Healthineers has announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the SOMATOM Pro.Pulse, a dual-source computed tomography scanner designed to be more affordable for a wide range of healthcare facilities, including outpatient diagnostic centers.

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Nuclear Medicine at the Centre of Radiology and Radiopharmaceuticals

Open Medscience

Nuclear medicine and the future of precise, personalised care in diagnosing and treating diseases. The post Nuclear Medicine at the Centre of Radiology and Radiopharmaceuticals appeared first on Open Medscience.

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Lessons From the Inside: Expanding Clinical AI Across the Enterprise

Aidoc

With distinct models, data sources and partnerships, understanding the nuances between AI platforms is crucial. Sarah Kramer, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Informatics at University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine and former CMIO, emphasizes the need for education and adaptability to navigate this rapidly evolving landscape in this Lessons From the Inside video.

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Making an accurate diagnosis of anterior mediastinal lesions: A proposal for a new diagnostic algorithm from the BTOG Thymic Interest Group

ScienceDirect

Publication date: Available online 21 March 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Matthew Evison, Stephen David Robinson, Anna Sharman, Shalini Datta, Kandadai Rammohan, Rebecca Duerden, M.

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How Is C-Spine X-Ray Done?

Maven Imaging

Understanding how a C-spine X-ray is performed is crucial for both patients and healthcare providers. This diagnostic procedure offers detailed views of the cervical spine, aiding in the diagnosis and management of neck-related conditions. Let’s delve into the specifics of the process, from preparation to execution and follow-up.

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Efficacy and safety of shunt surgery in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: Can we predict shunt response by preoperative MRI?

ScienceDirect

Publication date: Available online 21 March 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Su Young Yun, Chong Hyun Suh, Joon ho Byun, Sung yang Jo, Sun Ju Chung, Jae-Sung Lim, Jae-Hong Lee, Min Ju Kim, Ho Sung Kim, Sang Joon Kim

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Imaging inequality: Exploring the differences in Radiology between high- and low-income countries

ScienceDirect

Publication date: Available online 22 March 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Dr Bithi Sahu, Dr Gitta Madani