Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
In a newly updated guidance, the American Cancer Society recommends the expansion of annual lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for current or previous smokers 50 to 80 years of age who have a 20-pack-year or greater history of smoking.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Interventional radiologists are disproportionately distributed in the U.S, with higher densities practicing near urban areas, according to a study published October 30 in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. “Almost 31.2% of the United States population does not have access to an interventional radiologist, however, many patients would prefer minimally invasive care,” wrote first author Yusuf Ahmad, a student at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, PA, and colleagu
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Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Q3 revenues from its imaging segment leapt 5% year-over-year, to $2.6 billion, driven by interest in its molecular imaging, CT and MR offerings.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Breast cancer risk after a false-positive mammogram depends on individual patient characteristics and follow-up, a study published November 2 in JAMA Oncology found. A team led by Xinhe Mao from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm found that women who receive a false-positive result during mammography screening have a higher long-term risk of breast cancer compared to other women.
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Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Researchers with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center believe their study provides important information for institutions seeking to address physician burnout.
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AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Researchers at the University of Arizona recently received a $1.5 million grant to develop a virtual reality (VR) system to assess traumatic brain injury (TBI) for military purposes. The project, titled "Model Development and Translation of a Virtual Reality Military Operational Neuropsychological Assessment," will use deep-learning neural networks to identify neuropsychological deficits during a relatively brief interactive VR combat-related "game.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health recently held a hearing to discuss the proposal, with rads hopeful it will be included in a year-end package.
Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Incorporating text messaging into your mammography screening program may facilitate improved mammography screening rates in your patient population as well as enhanced practice management efficiencies.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Clifton Coffman, MD, practiced diagnostic radiology for more than 50 years, including serving as chief of the specialty at Willis-Knighton Medical Center.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
In the U.S., someone has a stroke every 40 seconds and dies from it every three minutes and 14 seconds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. When it comes to stroke, experts echo the fact that time is brain. Faster treatment translates to better outcomes, and certain treatments, like the clot-busting drug tPA, have a strict time window for administration.
Health Imaging
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Annalise.ai received "breakthrough designation" from the FDA for its radiology triage AI.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Women who receive a false positive mammography result are more likely to develop breast cancer over the subsequent 20 years, report researchers from Karolinska Institutet in a study, "Breast cancer incidence after a false-positive mammography result," published in JAMA Oncology. The risk is highest for women aged between 60 and 75 and who have low breast density.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Reflecting the expansive growth in applying machine learning and AI tools to radiology, and toward establishing a greater understanding of this powerful tool, ITN’s editorial team is continuing its coverage of significant advances and expertise shared by those leading the way on this fast-moving frontier.
Health Imaging
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
As part of the funding deal, Covera Health has finalized the acquisition of artificial intelligence vendor CoRead.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Digital Pathology’s ecosystem will not support its artificial intelligence (AI) vendors indefinitely. So how should investors and partners differentiate between players in today’s market?
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Introduction: In the dynamic intersection of technology and medicine, teleradiology stands out as a beacon of innovation, reshaping the landscape of healthcare delivery in modern India. This blog explores the transformative influence of teleradiology, a tech-driven healing force that is revolutionizing the practice of medicine across the nation. 2. Teleradiology Unveiled: Teleradiology unfolds as a technological marvel wherein medical images, ranging from X-rays to intricate MRI scans, traverse
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Those closely watching the growing enterprise imaging market know that digital transformation in healthcare is creating solutions more capable than ever to solve common pain points for healthcare providers. Innovations deliver much-needed benefits, from improved workflow efficiency, enhanced diagnostic accuracy and collaborative care.
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
MRI-Scan-Teleradiology Introduction: In the vast and diverse landscape of Indian healthcare, the odyssey of teleradiology unfolds as a transformative force, connecting doctors and patients like never before. This blog delves into the journey of teleradiology in India, exploring its impact on healthcare professionals and the lives of those seeking medical assistance. 2.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
milla1cf Thu, 11/02/2023 - 13:52 November 2, 2023 — GE HealthCare’s Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) models predict patient response to immunotherapies with 70 to 80 percent accuracy [1] , based on a pan-cancer cohort, according to findings to be presented at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer ( SITC ) in San Diego, U.S., by GE HealthCare, Vanderbilt University Medical Center ( VUMC ) and the University Medicine Essen (UME), Germany.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Philips Foundation is highlighting progress made in improving access to maternal healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa, including obstetric ultrasound services. This includes improving access to maternal care for 15 million people in 2022 alone. The foundation is planning to ramp up its partnerships with social entrepreneurs in the Nairobi, Kenya, region.
CurveBeam AI
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Leakage in healthcare can be a significant challenge, and it’s important to address it effectively. Are you keeping a close eye on the advanced imaging referrals leaving your facility? Tracking where those referrals are going and why they’re leaving can provide valuable insights into your healthcare system’s performance. Dr. Kevin Stevenson, Hospital Administrator, shares how on-premise imaging is a solution.
Kings Medical Group
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
The convergence of healthcare accessibility and technological advancements has ushered in an era of unprecedented medical sophistication. However, lurking within medical imaging facilities is an often underestimated adversary – patient backlogs. Beyond their inconvenience to patients, patient backlogs have far-reaching repercussions that impact the financial well-being and long-term viability of healthcare institutions, including a direct […] The post Balancing Act: How Patient Backl
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Enterprise imaging has been increasing the efficiency of imagers, physicians and caregivers needing quick and easy access to multi-ology images and reports. But by adding content services, healthcare systems are seeing even more benefits: Namely reducing the time it takes physicians to find key patient images, data and information and saving healthcare systems money.
Maven Imaging
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Opening an imaging center can be a lucrative endeavor, but who's eligible? As the need for diagnostic imaging grows, the prospect becomes more tempting. Yet, beyond a business mindset, there are technicalities, certifications, and expertise required to open doors to the public.
JVIR
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
To assess the safety and clinical effectiveness of empiric embolization compared with targeted embolization in the treatment of delayed postpancreatectomy hemorrhage (PPH).
Ben White
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
When I was serving as chair of the Texas Radiological Society’s Young Professional Section, I surveyed practicing radiologists about the transition between training and independent practice. This collection, along with other career advice, is collected on the YPS page of the TRS website. Here are some highlights from their advice: § On the Single Biggest Surprise of Being a New Attending: Being alone and not being able to get “the answer” from an attending The pace of private p
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Sirona Medical, a developer of cloud-native radiology workflow software, is highlighting its support for SpaceX's Starlink platform. The company said this support will allow radiologists to practice from almost anywhere in the world. Using Starlink, Sirona said that the time to first image is 2.3 seconds on average while speech-to-text latency is less than 500 ms.
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Introduction: In the vibrant tapestry of Indian healthcare, the mission of teleradiology stands out as a powerful force dismantling barriers and championing equality. This blog explores how teleradiology is a catalyst in the pursuit of healthcare parity, bringing diagnostic expertise to every corner of India. Overcoming Geographical Hurdles: Rural Outreach: Teleradiology acts as a lifeline to rural areas, where the shortage of radiologists is palpable.
ScienceDirect
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
To investigate the role of the deep-learning (DL) method in the generation of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) images from single-energy images …
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