AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

MRI illuminates the structural and functional organization of the brain -- thus helping clinicians predict the progression of Parkinson's disease in patients in its early stages, researchers have found. A team led by Silvia Basaia, PhD, of the IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy, reported that Parkinson's "disease exposure" at one and two years correlated with white matter atrophy at two years and three years after baseline imaging.

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JUNE 25, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 06/25/2024 - 19:03 June 25, 2024 — The structural and functional organization of the brain as shown on MRI can predict the progression of brain atrophy in patients with early-stage, mild Parkinson’s disease, according to a study published today in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ). Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder characterized by tremors, slowness of movement or rigidity.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

ChatGPT can answer patient questions about radiation protection for medical imaging exams comparably to websites of radiology institutions, according to research published June 25 in Radiology. A team led by Sofyan Jankowski, MD, of Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland found no statistically significant difference between ChatGPT’s answers and those posted on radiology institutional websites.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 25, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 06/25/2024 - 19:05 June 25, 2024 — Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation, a leading provider of diagnostic and enterprise imaging solutions, announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its new compact, 128-slice computed tomography ( CT ) system, the FCT iStream. The system employs four core proprietary Fujifilm technologies, including HiMAR Plus (High image quality Metal Artifact Reduction), Intelli IPV, SynergyDrive and IntelliODM to enhance the sharpness of images, s

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

The McMaster Nuclear Reactor on McMaster University’s campus in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, has been relicensed for 20 years. Built in 1959, the reactor is one of the world’s leading suppliers of iodine-125, a medical isotope used to treat prostate and other cancers, the university said in a post. The license renewal by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission will enable continued investment and expansion in the facility to support new medical isotope products, materials science programs, and educ

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 25, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 06/25/2024 - 19:07 June 25, 2024 — Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego , one of the nation’s top pediatric health care systems, today announced the availability of Arc Viewer, a new no-cost 3D model viewing software. Built in-house at the hospital’s Helen and Will Webster Foundation 3D Innovations (3DI) Lab , Arc Viewer allows clinicians at any hospital to easily interact with virtual 3D reconstructions of patient anatomy.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 25, 2024

MR imaging could provide insight into how Parkinson’s disease will progress years before its related symptoms become debilitating.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

Medical advocacy groups are criticizing a recent federal court ruling regarding challenges to the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) zero-cost coverage of preventive services mandate that could impact cancer screening. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on June 21 issued its ruling on Braidwood Management, Inc. et al. v. Xavier Becerra et al. , stating that recommendations made by the U.S.

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Radiology Business

JUNE 25, 2024

The private-practice coalition Strategic Radiology, aka “SR,” has added Arkansas to the 30 or so states in which its 1,700+ radiologists operate.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 25, 2024

The new data suggest that admitting patients for observation and additional imaging to monitor for delayed intracranial hemorrhage might often be unnecessary.

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Healthcare Administrative Partners

JUNE 25, 2024

The rules and requirements for success in the Medicare Quality Payment Program ( QPP ) are ever-changing, and it seems like each year brings a new challenge for practices to avoid a payment penalty or, hopefully, to earn a payment bonus. Most recently, CMS announced that the 2023 data submission deadline would be extended until April 15, 2024, due to the cyberattack at Change Healthcare in February, and that practices affected by the cyberattack could apply for an Extreme and Uncontrollable Circ

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

3D visualization software that uses CT and MR images and is modeled on video games to help surgeons better view anatomical structures will now be available at no cost. Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego is making its Arc Viewer -- a software platform developed by the hospital's 3D Innovations Lab -- available to other hospitals and educators across the U.S.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JUNE 25, 2024

Proprietary technologies with the FCT iStream computed tomography system reportedly facilitate enhanced workflow efficiency and significantly reduced radiation dosing.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 25, 2024

Around one out of every 1,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism every year, but even more undergo imaging to rule out clots.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

GE HealthCare (GEHC) is collaborating with JobsOhio, the University of Cincinnati (UC), UC Health, and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital to create a new MRI research and development center on the UC medical campus. The collaboration will establish a co-located MRI R&D center of excellence on UC’s medical campus to foster interaction between UC clinical investigators and GE HealthCare scientists.

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Open Medscience

JUNE 25, 2024

The article discusses the integration of technology in women's health, offering advanced, accessible solutions for enhanced well-being and medical care. The post Modern Medicine, Modern Choices: Exploring Women’s Health with Technology appeared first on Open MedScience.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

Konica Minolta Healthcare and Apollo Enterprise Imaging are collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) on the cloud-based integration of Konica’s Exa Platform and Apollo's Repository for Clinical Content (arcc). Konica’s Exa Platform is an integrated PACS, RIS, and billing platform with a single database across all modules. Apollo’s arcc is an enterprise system that stores and manages imaging from 45 specialty departments and integrates with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

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Aidoc

JUNE 25, 2024

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Clarius Mobile Health's Clarius OB AI, an algorithm that performs fetal biometry measurements to estimate fetal age, weight, and growth intervals. Clarius OB AI automatically highlights key fetal anatomy. Image courtesy of Clarius Clarius OB AI is available now in the U.S. and Canada with the company's Clarius C3 HD3 wireless handheld ultrasound scanner, it said.

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European Radiology Experimental

JUNE 25, 2024

European Radiology Experimental is thrilled to announce that its 2023 Impact Factor is 3.7 ! Furthermore, the journal is happy to share that European Radiology Experimental now ranks 35 within the category “Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging”, making its debut on the ranking directly in Q1! The ESR Journal family now has all three of its journals within the Q1 of the category which is an incredible achievement.

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European Radiology

JUNE 25, 2024

European Radiology is excited to announce that its 2023 Impact Factor is 4.7 , placing the flagship journal of the European Society of Radiology at rank 22 within the category “Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging”! Despite the overall decrease of the Impact factor scores across the entire category, European Radiology is pleased to stand firmly in Q1.

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MRI Network

JUNE 25, 2024

If you’ve been in the recruiting game for 4 decades, you would have had a front row seat to the changes technology has brought to the industry. You also would have seen what technology has never been able to change. For many years, the only way we could find talent was by asking other people. Now thanks to job boards and LinkedIn, finding talent is as simple as opening a webpage.

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MedImaging MRI

JUNE 25, 2024

Researchers are planning to use AI to improve the treatment of rectal cancer patients by accurately assessing their response to therapy, thus enabling personalized care.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 25, 2024

Although CT lung cancer screening is known to improve detection rates and health outcomes, compliance among eligible patients remains lackluster.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JUNE 25, 2024

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Health Imaging

JUNE 25, 2024

The demographic most at risk seems to be White women who are healthy, active and of high socioeconomic status.

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RadQuiz

JUNE 25, 2024

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JUNE 25, 2024

These changes could have long-lasting implications for lung function, authors of the new study warn.

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ScienceDirect

JUNE 25, 2024

Publication date: Available online 24 June 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): D. Greenish, C.J. Evans, C.K. Khine, J.C.L.

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