Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
“Rural healthcare delivery is in trouble and private equity may have a role in supporting it," a Rad Partners leader told attendees on Sunday.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
CHICAGO – Having stronger thigh muscles may lower the odds of total knee replacement (TKR) surgery in patients with osteoarthritis, according to a study presented November 27 at RSNA 2023 in Chicago. Presenter Upadhyay Bharadwaj, MD, of the University of California, San Francisco, and colleagues used an MRI deep-learning (DL) model for 3D muscle segmentation to compute thigh muscle volumes in 134 patients with osteoarthritis who either did or did not have total knee replacement (TKR) of a single
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Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
News of innovation-driven business partnerships, anticipated BI-RADS updates and a Plenary session speaker driving home the vital role of collaboration made for an action-packed Monday during day two of the Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
CHICAGO – Black patients receive fewer MRI scans for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and undergo imaging at an older age than other racial groups, according to research presented November 27 at RSNA 2023. Out of 1,699 people who underwent outpatient imaging to assess cognitive impairment at Boston Medical Center, Black patients were less likely to undergo MRI than CT and were significantly older than white and Hispanic patients at the time of imaging, according to presenter Joshua Wibecan, MD.
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ScienceDaily
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Experiences of discrimination and acculturation are known to have a detrimental effect on a person's health. For pregnant women, these painful experiences can also affect the brain circuitry of their children, a new study finds. These effects, the researchers say, are separate from those caused by general stress and depression. The study was published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology.
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Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
GE said the product also allows radiologists to share expertise, best practices and “in-the-moment” advice with other members of the care team.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
CHICAGO -- Among the imaging informatics sessions at RSNA 2023 are innovations designed to reduce the barriers of running AI algorithms in everyday radiology. To that end, research at the University of Pennsylvania suggests starting with an AI server. “For radiologists, we need AI to be fast … unobtrusive … and verifiable. We want AI results ready by the time we open a study,” explained presenter Neil Chatterjee, MD, PhD.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
milla1cf Mon, 11/27/2023 - 10:00 November 27, 2023 — SyntheticMR announced that its next-generation imaging solution with isotropic resolution, SyMRI 3D, is FDA-pending for clinical use in the United States. "We are thrilled to receive 510(k) pending status for SyMRI 3D,” says Ulrik Harrysson, CEO at SyntheticMR AB. “SyMRI 3D represents a pivotal leap forward in medical imaging, offering new possibilities for diagnosis and treatment.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Coordinating lung cancer and mammography screening boosts uptake of the former, according to study results delivered November 26 at the RSNA meeting. "We really have an opportunity with women in particular at the time of mammography," said presenter Kim Sandler, MD, of Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. "Lung cancer kills more women than breast and ovarian cancers combined, but only 8% of adults recognize lung cancer as the leading cause of cancer-related mortality.
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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.
Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
In a four-year study of over 1,600 patients who had outpatient head CTs, head CT angiography and/or brain MRI to assess cognitive impairment, researchers found that Black patients were over 9 percent less likely than White patients and over 16 percent less likely than Hispanic patients to receive brain MRI.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The Biograph Vision.X is able to deliver an estimated 20% performance improvement, bolstering throughput while reducing radiotracer costs.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
An intense international effort to improve the resolution of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for studying the human brain has culminated in an ultra-high resolution 7 Tesla scanner that records up to 10 times more detail than current 7T scanners and over 50 times more detail than current 3T scanners, the mainstay of most hospitals.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
christine.book Mon, 11/27/2023 - 20:27 November 27, 2023 — The executive leadership teams from Canon Inc. and Cleveland Clinic gathered early on day two of the Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, RSNA 2023 , to announce their intentions to form a strategic research partnership to develop innovative imaging and healthcare IT technologies aimed at improving diagnosis, care and outcomes for patients.
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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.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
"Change" is the theme of this year's meeting, and society leader Matthew Mauro, MD, encourages radiologists to embrace it.
Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The Aquilion ONE/Insight Edition and Aquilion Serve SP computed tomography (CT) systems reportedly offer enhanced deep learning reconstruction and intuitive workflow efficiencies.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
A deep-learning model trained and calibrated on international mammography screening data has strong predictive performance, according to research presented November 27 at the RSNA 2023 annual meeting. In her talk, Christiane Kuhl, MD, PhD, of RWTH Aachen University in Germany presented research indicating that she and her team’s deep-learning model showed high performance in breast cancer risk assessment in a dataset of nearly 130,000 women.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
milla1cf Mon, 11/27/2023 - 09:00 November 27, 2023 — Approximately half of recommended patient follow-up contained in radiology reports, including incidental findings, are not acted upon and often result in missed or delayed diagnosis. Automating this process has been shown to increase patient follow-up rates, which may improve patient outcomes as well as increase adherence to additional follow-up recommendations by up to 60%.3 To address this need, Konica Minolta Healthcare introduces Exa Conn
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AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Breast imaging software developer Densitas and cancer risk assessment and treatment management software developer CancerIQ are partnering to expand the functionality of Densitas’ AI-drive mammography quality assurance (QA) platform. CancerIQ’s lifetime risk calculator will be integrated with Densitas’ QA platform, which includes IntelliMammo and IntelliMaven software.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
milla1cf Mon, 11/27/2023 - 10:00 November 27, 2023 — Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation , a leading provider of diagnostic and enterprise imaging solutions, will showcase its enhanced Synapse Enterprise Imaging portfolio in booth #1929 at the upcoming Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ) conference held November 26 – 30 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Radiology reporting software developer Rad AI is demonstrating new software at the RSNA meeting for its Omni Reporting system, designed to make dictation with significantly faster. Omni Unchanged extracts stable and unchanged findings from prior reports and inserts them into the proper location within a radiologist’s existing preferred report template.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
milla1cf Mon, 11/27/2023 - 12:00 November 27, 2023 — At the Radiological Society of North America's ( RSNA ) 109th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Paige , a global leader in end-to-end digital pathology solutions and clinical AI applications that assist in diagnosing cancer, announced it has teamed up with Nuance , a Microsoft company, to create the largest digital consultation network in pathology.
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Explore the latest insights from the American Cancer Society's “Cancer Statistics 2024” report, which unveils multiple alarming trends in cancer data. Cancer is on the rise among young adults, and diagnoses for 6 of the 10 most common cancers are escalating. With over 2 million new cancer cases projected in the U.S. this year, employers face increased challenges when it comes to supporting employees.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
3D printing technology firm Stratasys has inked an agreement with Siemens Healthineers to develop new state-of-the-art CT phantoms in a landmark research project. The Israeli-based company specializing in polymer 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions will incorporate its PolyJet and RadioMatrix technology with Siemens ’ advanced algorithms aimed at translating scanned patient images into specific material characteristics with radiopacity of human anatomy.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
milla1cf Mon, 11/27/2023 - 14:06 November 27, 2023 — Barco announces introduction of the DL Precise AI software in addition to the current Intuitive Workflow tools. The DL Precise visual enhancement software reveals the hidden data, and its shape-recognition method vividly displays the results: segmenting and measuring target masses with unprecedented speed, precision, and consistency.
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
MRI-Scan-Teleradiology Introduction: In the vast landscape of healthcare in India, web-enabled teleradiology reporting services are emerging as a transformative force, connecting care providers and patients in unprecedented ways. This blog post delves into the impact of these services, shedding light on how they enhance patient care, streamline diagnostics, and contribute to an interconnected healthcare ecosystem.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
milla1cf Mon, 11/27/2023 - 14:11 November 27, 2023 — Medweb , a leading innovator in medical imaging technology, today announced MedwebX, a comprehensive and streamlined solution designed to transform the way medical facilities securely share data - including imaging, studies and reports. MedwebX further supports the 21st Century Cures Act , legislation passed in 2016, which makes the sharing of electronic health information the norm and discourages any practice that interferes with, prevents,
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