Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
OA impacts more than 595M people worldwide and produces $80B in healthcare costs in the U.S. alone, experts detailed in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Although the potential benefits of artificial intelligence are numerous, its implementation is not without headaches for healthcare staffers.
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Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Founded in 2016, the vendor offers the "world’s most deployed healthcare AI," with its solutions in use across 3,000 care sites in 90 countries.
Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
“This paper is the message to healthcare authorities around the world to look over recommendations for men.
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Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Genicular artery embolization (GAE) is likely a cost-effective treatment for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis compared to radiofrequency ablation or corticosteroid injections, according to an article published September 25 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. The finding is from a cost-effectiveness analysis using a Markov cohort model that incorporated each treatment’s success and attrition rates, costs, and utility benefit from a U.S.
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AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Skipping systematic biopsy in men with elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels but negative MRI results reduces overdiagnosis by more than 50% -- and doesn't boost risk of missing clinically significant disease, researchers have reported. The study results could help clinicians tailor care for men with elevated PSAs, wrote a team led by Jonas Hugosson, MD, PhD, of the University of Göthenburg in Sweden.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The addition of parameters such as patient age, MIP sign and associated imaging features to the Kaiser score demonstrated a 95.6 percent AUC for breast cancer detection of enhancing lesions on breast MRI in recently published research.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Ever since it became effective at the beginning of 2022, the No Surprises Act (NSA) has been the subject of legal challenges from the medical provider community. In particular, legal action was filed by the Texas Medical Association, et al (TMA), to challenge the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) methodology , which is viewed as more favorable to insurance claims payers and grossly unfair to physicians.
MedImaging Ultrasound
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Researchers have developed an innovative ultrasound navigation system designed to provide accurate, real-time guidance for needle insertion during lumbar punctures.
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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.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Swedish enterprise imaging firm Sectra has secured a 12-year contract to provide its enterprise imaging package Sectra One Cloud to public hospitals in Québec, Canada. The contract value, including options, amounts to $353 million U.S. over 12 years, Sectra said. Québec boasts more than 150 healthcare sites which collectively perform approximately 12 million examinations a year, the company said.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Everyone knows that we can view the broad structures of our bones in the body by taking X-rays. Yet that's just scratching the surface. Science now has a host of new imaging and characterization techniques to go deeper, and define more narrowly, the architecture and relative health of our bones at the micro-, nano- and sub-nanometer dimensions.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Rivanna has secured a U.S. patent for new ultrasound-guided needle insertion technology for interventional procedures. The patent (No. 11,432,801) covers a device that could enhance the feasibility, accuracy, and safety of precise needle insertion into organs, tumors, fluid collections, and blood vessels for the purpose of targeted biopsy, ablation, injection of therapeutics, fluid aspiration, and catheter placement, the company said.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Catch up on the most-well viewed prostate imaging content in September 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 26, 2024
Los Angeles-based startup iCardio.ai has partnered with Abbott to develop AI applications for the company’s imaging devices used for treating patients with cardiac arrhythmias. Specifically, iCardio.ai will support Abbott’s goals of automating model creations on the company’s EnSite X cardiac mapping system using 2D intracardiac echo images acquired by Abbott’s ICE catheters.
MRI Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The civil engineering profession has an extensive and impressive history. However, in recent years, it has significantly evolved with the release of new technologies and the digital transformation process. From data analytics to artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality, these technologies are elevating project planning and execution. Whether the goal is to become more efficient, cut costs, or create safer infrastructures, technology is helping pave the way.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The American College of Radiology (ACR) and other top U.S. radiology organizations recently requested CPT code changes at the American Medical Association’s (AMA) September 2024 CPT Editorial Panel meeting. The hybrid meeting was held from September 19 to 21 and was the final of three meetings to update codes for the 2026 CPT code cycle, the ACR noted.
Aidoc
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Aswin Chandrakantan, MD, recently joined Aidoc as President and Chief Commercial Officer, bringing with him a wealth of clinical and leadership experience. In this conversation, Aswin shares what inspired him to join Aidoc, key lessons from his career that shape his approach to leadership and his vision for the future of the company. He also provides personal insights that reflect his commitment to improving patient outcomes and supporting healthcare professionals globally.
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Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.
Open Medscience
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Radioactivity measurement ensures accurate detection and quantification of radiation levels for safety and regulatory compliance. The post Radioactivity Measurement and Traceability in Radiation Science appeared first on Open MedScience.
Aidoc
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Attending the 10th Annual PERT Symposium in Boston was an incredible opportunity for us to immerse in the latest developments of pulmonary embolism (PE) treatment. The event showcased not only advancements in technology and techniques but also the growing collaboration across specialties that is vital for improving patient outcomes. Here are three key takeaways that stood out. 1.
CurveBeam AI
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The post Congreso Chileno de Radiologia (CChR) appeared first on CurveBeam AI.
Diagnostic Imaging Systems
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Over 30 years of industry knowledge with an understanding of your veterinary practice needs, to keep x-ray simple, so you can spend more time effectively managing your business.
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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.
Open Medscience
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The ICH Q7 guideline ensures consistent manufacturing practices, maintaining API quality, purity, and safety throughout production processes. The post Understanding the International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) Q7 Guideline appeared first on Open MedScience.
Diagnostic Imaging Systems
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Over 30 years of industry knowledge with an understanding of your veterinary practice needs, to keep x-ray simple, so you can spend more time effectively managing your business.
CurveBeam AI
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Common Indications Syndesmosis Provide increased sensitivity and specificity over radiographs 1. Differentiate pathology from natural variability in patient anatomy via contralateral comparison to uninjured ankle as internal control 2. Help detect subtle syndesmosis injuries 1. Lisfranc Injuries Better characterize bony injuries 3. Evaluate the 3D Lisfranc joint complex under physiologic load 4.
Diagnostic Imaging Systems
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Over 30 years of industry knowledge with an understanding of your veterinary practice needs, to keep x-ray simple, so you can spend more time effectively managing your business.
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As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?
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