Ben White
DECEMBER 19, 2023
In honor of the late great Charlie Munger, Stripe Press has his popular book (mental models, decision-making, stuff like this ) available for free online in both a well-formatted browser-based ebook and audiobook formats: Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger The post Poor Charlie’s Almanack first appeared on Ben White.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Clinical brain imaging with a newly developed portable PET scanner appears feasible, with a comparison to conventional PET imaging for the first time revealing similar results in human subjects, according to a group in New York City. In a study in 20 healthy volunteers, the researchers found that a portable PET scanner measured brain metabolism based on F-18 FDG radiotracer uptake similarly to that of a standard PET scanner (Biograph mCT, Siemens Healthineers ).
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Imaging Technology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 12/19/2023 - 17:09 December 19, 2023 — The Radiological Society of North America ’s ( RSNA ) 109 th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting ( RSNA 2023 ), held at Chicago’s McCormick Place November 26 – 30, offered a comprehensive program of radiology research and education and showcased the latest in medical imaging technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) applications for 40,661 registrants.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 19, 2023
3D elastography can be applied to an automated breast volume scanner to analyze in vivo strain images, according to a study published December 15 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. Researchers led by Gijs Hendriks from Radboud University Medical Center found that strain elastography could differentiate between malignant and benign breast lesions when applied to the automated scanner, imaging these in three dimensions.
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Imaging Technology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
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Imaging Technology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 12/19/2023 - 16:56 December 19, 2023 — Siemens Healthineers 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. The scanner combines the power and speed of dual-source CT technology— two X-ray tubes and two detectors —with embedded artificial intelligence and user assistance features to deliv
Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 19, 2023
In addition to offering a 98.5 percent sensitivity rate in diagnosing fractures on X-ray, an emerging artificial intelligence (AI) software reportedly helped reduce mean turnaround time on X-ray fracture diagnosis from 48 hours to 8.3 hours, according to new research presented at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference.
Imaging Technology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 12/19/2023 - 17:35 December 19, 2023 — Prostate cancer patients treated at Advanced Radiation Centers of New York (ARC) became the first in the United States to benefit from the implantation of a novel biodegradable rectal spacer – The BioProtect Balloon Implant System. These pioneering implant procedures were performed by Dr. Shawn H.
Health IT Analytics
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Patients classified as high risk for postoperative mortality by a new deep learning tool were nearly nine times more likely to die than their low-risk counterparts.
MedImaging Ultrasound
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Researchers are exploring a groundbreaking brain stimulation treatment that employs ultrasound, delivered through a device located inside a brain blood.
ScienceDaily
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Scientists have found a new way to kill cancer cells by using near-infrared light to make a small dye molecule attached to their membrane vibrate strongly.
MedImaging Nuclear Medicine
DECEMBER 19, 2023
A new study challenges some long-held beliefs in the scientific community about the capabilities of high-power laser pulses.
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 19, 2023
In a recent journal op-ed, experts compared radiology's move to cloud to the shift from film to digital.
MRI Network
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Trending Topics in the World of Work Our December issue of SHIFT offers advice for leaders on the challenges they face in the new year; looks at workplace trends expected in 2024; reveals how to become a top-performing company; and predicts ten of the best career opportunities for the future. How can leaders prepare for workplace success in the coming year?
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 19, 2023
The Somatom Pro.Pulse consumes 20% less energy than water-cooled units.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Greenpeak Partners has acquired radiology informatics firm aycan Medical Systems through its holding group Paratus. As part of the acquisition, aycan will join forces with PACS firm Image Information Systems, a reseller and technology partner of aycan since 2021. Paratus acquired a majority stake in Image Information Systems in April, Greenpeak said.
CurveBeam AI
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Highlight from IWBCTS session at EFAS in Madrid: Andy Goldberg discusses the importance of assessing axial alignment, including of the hip & knee joints, when planning ankle replacements. CurveBeam AI is a proud sponsor of the IWBCTS. The post Planning Ankle Replacements using WBCT Seminar at EFAS appeared first on CurveBeam AI.
Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 19, 2023
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AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Philips HealthCare 's parent Royal Philips has cancelled 15.1 million of its shares as part of a 1.5 billion euro share repurchase program for capital reduction purposes that the company announced on July 26, 2021. The share repurchase program will be completed in April 2024 and is expected to result in the further cancellation of 4.4 million shares in the second quarter of 2024, the company said.
Imaging Technology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Boost the awareness and effectiveness of your marketing campaigns to the complete imaging buying team with ITN’s programs. You can download the Imaging Technology News (ITN) Media Kit now as you plan your integrated marketing campaigns for 2024. You’ll get a look at our imaging audience, the editorial calendar, rates and descriptions of all our new and proven products.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Telix Pharmaceuticals has submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its clear cell renal cell carcinoma PET radiotracer TLX250-CDx (Zircaix). The PET tracer has been granted a rolling review process under the FDA’s Breakthrough Therapy designation, which will enable a progressive submission and review of required modules in a timeframe agreed upon with the FDA, the company said.
European Radiology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
The European Radiology Editorial Team is excited to announce the promotion of Dr. Roh-Eul Yoo of Seoul National University Hospital as Deputy Editor. Roh-Eul Yoo is a Clinical Associate Professor in neuro- and head and neck radiology. She has completed an extensive period of her studies at Seoul National University College of Medicine, where she obtained her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
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Lake Medical Imaging
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Job Type: Seeking a basic x-ray machine operator to join our team. Full-time position available. Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Valid FL State License – Basic X-ray Machine Operator Valid driver's license Ability to perform X-Ray and Fluoroscopy under the supervision of a radiologist Benefits: Robust benefits package Paid Time Off Competitive salary [.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Teleradiology-India Description: This description provides an overview of a resource that explores the next wave of teleradiology services and how they are empowering healthcare through innovative strategies and advanced technologies. Introduction to “Empowering Healthcare” : The description introduces the resource as an enlightening guide that delves into the transformative role of teleradiology services in empowering healthcare, with a specific focus on the next wave of advancement
Aidoc
DECEMBER 19, 2023
At Aidoc, our commitment to revolutionizing healthcare through AI isn’t just about cutting-edge technology—it’s about fostering a collaborative environment where knowledge thrives and innovation flourishes. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Aidoc Insider Online Community —a dedicated space where our clinical, innovation and IT partners come together to shape the future of healthcare AI.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Teleradiology-in-Flat-World Description: This description provides an overview of a resource that embarks on a journey to explore the future of teleradiology services, emphasizing the role of digital healthcare in reshaping remote radiology reporting. Introduction to “A Digital Healthcare Odyssey” : The description introduces the resource as an enlightening journey that delves into the evolving landscape of healthcare, with a special focus on the transformative future of teleradiolog
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Ultrasound technology developer Butterfly Network and surgical robotics developer Mendaera have entered a technology development agreement to commercialize a novel surgical robotic system. According to the agreement, the companies will develop a new interventional robotic system powered by Butterfly's ultrasound-on-chip technology. The system is designed to improve precision and consistency for a broad range of image-guided, needle-based interventions.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Teleradiology-Challenges-The-Barriers-to-Health-Care Description: This description provides an overview of a resource that celebrates the significant role of teleradiology doctors in revolutionizing healthcare and shaping the future of remote radiology reporting. Introduction to “The Digital Healers” : The description introduces the resource as an inspiring tribute to the remarkable teleradiology doctors who are transforming healthcare, focusing on their role in remote radiology repo
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 19, 2023
A deep-learning algorithm could predict a patient’s risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) from analysis of noncontrast-enhanced chest CT exams, according to a study presented at the recent RSNA meeting. Researchers, led by presenter Vineet Kalathur Raghu, PhD, from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, trained an AI model to predict a patient’s probability of cardiovascular mortality within 12 years.
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