Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 21, 2023
In a study examining the potential of the large language models ChatGPT-4 and Bard to follow ACR Appropriateness Criteria for breast cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer and colorectal cancer screening, researchers noted “impressive accuracy in making radiologic clinical decisions.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Surveillance screening via digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) immediately after breast cancer treatment is effective, a study published on December 20 in the American Journal of Roentgenology reported. Researchers led by Dan Do from Massachusetts General Hospital reported that while the abnormal interpretation rate was higher during the year after diagnosis compared to subsequent years, it remained at less than 10% in all years of their six-year study.
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Radiology Business
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Cheri Canon, MD, will officially transition into the role on May 1, replacing retiring anesthesiologist Keith A. (Tony) Jones, MD.
CurveBeam AI
DECEMBER 21, 2023
As we approach the end of this remarkable year, we want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve in 2023. Here are the top 5 achievements that have defined our year from getting listed on the ASX to announcing research & development has commenced for the SkyRise. Each of these milestones has been a stepping stone toward our collective vision, and we can’t wait to celebrate them with you.
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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
DECEMBER 21, 2023
“The ACR remains concerned about access to IDR for radiology as most imaging claims are less than the finalized administrative fee of $115,” the college said.
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Radiology Business
DECEMBER 21, 2023
“Providing clear guidance on when to order thyroid ultrasounds can help reduce unnecessary healthcare utilization and potential overtreatment," experts wrote.
Diagnostic Imaging
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Catch up on the most well-read ultrasound articles from 2023.
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The latest example is the Michigan Institute of Urology, which is teaming with Prostate Centers USA to open IR Centers at MIU on Dec. 27.
Open Medscience
DECEMBER 21, 2023
To excel in medical imaging, one must pursue postgraduate education beyond basic nursing or medicine. The post A Guide To Education and Upskilling For Professionals in The Medical Imaging Field appeared first on Open Medscience.
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Moving away from a score-based approach saved each radiologist from nearly 11 hours per year spent on such activities, experts wrote in Clinical Imaging.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Researchers have found a way to predict which patients are likely to respond to radium-223, a standard treatment for advanced prostate cancer that has spread to the bones.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Belgium-based company Ion Beam Applications (IBA) is highlighting its milestone of the sale of the 100th Cyclone Kiube cyclotron, sold to Herlev Hospital, University of Copenhagen, in Denmark. The cyclotron reaches up to 300 µA proton current. It includes a range of PET radioisotopes production, including fluorine-18 (F-18), gallium-68, zirconium-89, carbon-11, and others used in oncology, cardiology, and neurology imaging.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Introduction: In Albania, a radiant transformation is taking place in the field of radiology, ushered in by the advent of teleradiology solutions. This article delves into how these innovative technologies are spearheading a radiology renaissance, significantly enhancing access to diagnostic expertise and improving healthcare outcomes across the country.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Philips is voluntarily recalling its Panorama 1-tesla HFO MRI scanner due to risk of a potential magnet quench hazard. Although there have been no reports of injury or serious harm to date, Philips said it has received one report of system and property damage that occurred during a decommissioning magnet quench procedure.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Introduction: In Albania, teleradiology services are revolutionizing the healthcare landscape, bridging the gap between urban and rural healthcare access. This article explores how these innovative solutions are transforming healthcare in Albania, improving diagnostic capabilities, and ensuring equitable healthcare for all. The Healthcare Landscape in Albania: Urban-Rural Disparities: Albania, like many countries, faces significant urban-rural disparities in healthcare access, with urban areas b
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The Society of Breast Imaging's (SBI) flagship journal, the Journal of Breast Imaging , has been accepted for inclusion in Medline, the U.S. National Library of Medicine’s premier bibliographic database. Journals are selected for Medline based on the recommendations of an National Institutes of Health (NIH) advisory committee, the Literature Selection and Technical Review Committee.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Teleradiology in a flat world Introduction: In Albania, the integration of teleradiology services into the healthcare system is revolutionizing the way diagnostic imaging is performed and interpreted. This article explores how teleradiology is unlocking advanced healthcare in Albania, enhancing access to diagnostic expertise, and improving patient outcomes.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) awarded Philip Costello, MD, the 2024 ARRS Gold Medal. Costello is a former society president and chair of the Roentgen Fund Board of Trustees. The award has honored illustrious service to radiology for more than four decades. The medal is awarded to physicians with a substantial record of service who continue to provide distinguished service to both the practice and science of medical imaging and its allied sciences, ARRS said.
MedImaging Nuclear Medicine
DECEMBER 21, 2023
A new study has found a novel PET imaging tracer can safely and effectively detect the common KRAS cancer gene mutation which is an important molecular marker for tumor-targeted therapy.
Aidoc
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is a four campus, 650 bed health system that leverages a hub and spoke model for pulmonary embolism (PE) care. Each year 40-60 PE patients are hospitalized. Mohammed Zaidan, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, UTMB, said in a recent webinar that prior to Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) and AI integration, communication about patients and treatment recommendations were sometimes delayed, and d
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Introduction: The journey of teleradiology in Afghanistan has been marked by numerous obstacles, from infrastructure challenges to the ongoing effects of conflict. This article delves into the remarkable progress made and the persistent challenges faced by teleradiology as it forges a path to transform healthcare in Afghanistan. The Beginning of Teleradiology in Afghanistan: Infrastructure Deficiencies: Afghanistan’s telecommunications and internet infrastructure was severely lacking, part
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The administration announced Thursday, Dec. 21, that it is granting providers extra time to submit claims disputes under the No Surprises Act.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Teleradiology-India Introduction: Afghanistan, a nation marked by geographical challenges and years of conflict, is now ushering in a new era for its healthcare system through the transformative power of teleconsultations and teleradiology. This article explores how these innovative technologies are revolutionizing healthcare in Afghanistan, improving patient access, and enhancing diagnostic capabilities.
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 21, 2023
A new study found no significant differences in mortality based on race or ethnicity once cancer was confirmed.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Teleradiology-Challenges-The-Barriers-to-Health-Care Introduction: In Afghanistan, a nation historically marked by geographical challenges and healthcare disparities, teleradiology services have transcended borders, offering a lifeline for healthcare and transforming the delivery of diagnostic services. This article explores how teleradiology is revolutionizing healthcare in Afghanistan, breaking down barriers and expanding access to vital radiological expertise.
Health Imaging
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Supply chain disruptions are blamed for the lack of production.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Teleradiology Introduction: Telemedicine, the remote delivery of healthcare services, is on the rise in Afghanistan, providing a lifeline for a nation marked by healthcare disparities and geographical challenges. Within this telemedicine revolution, teleradiology plays a pivotal role, expanding access to diagnostic services and transforming the healthcare landscape.
Radiology Business
DECEMBER 21, 2023
RBMA President-elect Pete Moffatt discusses how to contend with challenges such as staff shortages and reimbursement issues.
Future Teleradiology
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Introduction: Afghanistan has long grappled with significant healthcare disparities, with rural and remote areas often lacking access to vital diagnostic services. Teleradiology, the remote interpretation of medical images, has emerged as a powerful tool in bridging these gaps and addressing healthcare disparities in the country. This article explores the transformative impact of teleradiology on healthcare access and equity in Afghanistan.
ScienceDirect
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Publication date: Available online 20 December 2023 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): M. Saffarzadeh, S. Haydar, D. Chan, G. Andrews, H. Ouellette, P. Mallinson, P.L. Munk, A.
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