Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) assessments of chest X-rays identified 28 percent of a 17,000 plus cohort of never-smokers as being at high-risk for lung cancer, according to research to be presented at the annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference next week.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Exo recently led a survey that found the majority of U.S. physicians believe point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) will be mainstream within the next five years. The results also point to most physicians believing that handheld POCUS availability will increase the technology's adoption. Company founder and CEO Sandeep Akkaraju discussed the survey findings with AuntMinnie.com , including other thoughts the surveyed physicians had when it comes to the technology's use.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
christine.book Wed, 11/22/2023 - 12:26 November 22, 2023 — GE HealthCare is preparing to showcase its Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions at the 109th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, RSNA 2023 , being held Nov. 26-30 in Chicago, IL. In a statement issued by the company summarizing the range of products to be showcased during the meeting, the company noted findings from a report by RBC Capital Markets that approximately 30% of the wo
Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
The Biograph Vision.X positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) reportedly offers an industry-leading time of flight (TOF) and detector technology that facilitates the diagnosis of smaller lesions.
Advertisement
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.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
milla1cf Wed, 11/22/2023 - 15:03 November 22, 2023 — Siemens Healthineers announces the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Biograph Vision.X¹, a positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scanner with a time of flight (TOF) of 178 picoseconds (ps)—the industry’s fastest TOF.² The next-generation system builds on the established performance of the Biograph Vision family of scanners.
Diagnostic Imaging Brief brings together the best content for architecture professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
milla1cf Wed, 11/22/2023 - 12:03 November 22, 2023 — Lung cancer is one of the world’s silent killers. By the time patients experience symptoms, the tumors in their lungs have often grown to the point where they are inoperable or have metastasized to other parts of the patient’s body. Lung cancer remains the biggest contributor to mortality among all cancer types globally [1], with tobacco smokers at particularly high risk.
MedImaging Ultrasound
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Researchers have developed an innovative ultrasound patch that can measure bladder fullness and could also be adapted for the early detection of cancers deep within the body.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
milla1cf Wed, 11/22/2023 - 11:56 November 22, 2023 — Lunit , a leading provider of AI -powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, today announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) 510(k) clearance for its 3D Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) AI solution, Lunit INSIGHT DBT. This approval signifies a major step forward in the fight against breast cancer, enabling Lunit to make a full-fledged entry into the US breast screening market.
Atlantis Worldwide
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
More and more, the C-Arm is becoming the workhorse of Medical Imaging Equipment, thanks to an aging population, better 3D accuracy and increased patient awareness.
Advertisement
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.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
christine.book Wed, 11/22/2023 - 12:11 November 22, 2023 — ScreenPoint Medical has announced that its Transpara breast AI has surpassed 5 million mammograms, including over 1 million Tomosynthesis (3D) exams analyzed in support of radiologists reading mammography exams. In a Nov. 21 statement detailing the milestone, Transpara reported that the company provides radiologists with a 'second pair' of eyes helping detect cancers earlier and reduce recall rates.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Vincent Chan. The topic of AI will once again be infused throughout sessions and on display in the exhibitor hall at this year’s RSNA scientific assembly and annual meeting. The need for imaging modalities to support an earlier, more accurate diagnosis continues to drive AI applications in the medical imaging market. In fact, the size of the market for AI in medical imaging is experiencing phenomenal growth, expected to increase from $1.12 billion in 2022 to $27.52 billion by 2029, according to
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
milla1cf Wed, 11/22/2023 - 11:45 November 22, 2023 — Canon Medical Components USA ( CMCU ) - Digital Radiography ( DR ), global leaders in advanced flat panel detectors (FPDs), X-ray components, X-ray tubes, and innovative imaging software, introduces a clinical white paper, An Analysis of Canon Intelligent Noise Reduction Processing Applied to Pediatric Digital Radiographs , by Jonah Ice and Selena Yao.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
GE HealthCare (GEHC) said it will highlight the company’s AI technology at RSNA 2023, and noted a focus on putting unused healthcare data to use to help providers optimize care. Approximately 30% of the world’s data is generated by healthcare and 97% of data produced by hospitals remains unused, GE HealthCare said. In addition, the pace of digitization has quickened over the past three years, in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the company said.
Advertisement
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.
Health Imaging
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
The Radiological Society of North America's latest contest focused on the detection and classification of injuries in the abdomen.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Radiology administrators are confident that diagnostic and interventional radiology will continue to grow as a profit center through the remainder of this year and beyond, according to MarkeTech Group's Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI) report for the fourth quarter of 2023. They're also confident that diagnostic and interventional radiology volumes will grow monthly.
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Teleradiology & Radiology data for artificial intelligence (AI) Introduction : The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology has marked a transformative era, enhancing diagnostic capabilities and streamlining workflows. This blog delves into the future horizons of AI in radiology, anticipating key advancements that are poised to reshape the field and improve patient care.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Belgium-based image display firm Barco will showcase an innovative AI tool for breast imaging, new medical displays, and a forum for Latin-American healthcare customers and partners at RSNA 2023. Barco will showcase DL Precise, an AI-powered lesion segmentation, measurement, and visualization tool for breast imaging. Its core technology is a deterministic shape recognition algorithm that yields consistent results on multiple imaging modalities, including mammography, ultrasound, CT, and MRI, the
Advertisement
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.
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Teleradiology-India Introduction: Teleradiology services have emerged as a transformative force in the field of healthcare, revolutionizing the way medical imaging is interpreted, transmitted, and managed. This blog delves into the myriad advantages and positive impacts that Teleradiology services bring to the forefront of modern healthcare. Global Accessibility and Reach: Discuss how Teleradiology breaks geographical barriers.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Alara Imaging is offering free HIPAA and SOC-II certified software to help physicians and health systems comply with a new radiation dose quality measure included in the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule for 2024. CMS published the rule on November 2. It specifies the adoption of a new quality measure into the diagnostic radiology set of the Quality Payment Program (QPP) called Excessive Radiation Dose or Inadequate Image Q
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Teleradiology-in-Flat-World Introduction : In the realm of modern medicine, diagnostic tools such as X-Rays, mammograms, and CAT scans play a crucial role in identifying and understanding various health conditions. While these tools have undoubtedly revolutionized medical diagnosis, their effectiveness is contingent upon accurate interpretation. In this blog post, we’ll explore the perils associated with inadequate interpretation of diagnostic imaging and the potential risks it poses to pa
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Palo Alto, CA-based Vista.ai and Danish AI developer Cerebriu have established a partnership to advance MRI automation. Under the agreement, Vista.ai's radiology AI-guided software for MRI exams (One Click MRITM) will be integrated with Cerebriu's Smart Protocol software for assigning advanced imaging protocols. The integration will simplify the MRI process for clinicians and allow for quicker diagnoses and treatment plans, the companies said.
Advertisement
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.
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Teleradiology-India Introduction : In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, providing optimal patient care in assisted living facilities requires innovative solutions. Mobile imaging is emerging as a transformative technology that not only brings diagnostic capabilities directly to the patient but also plays a pivotal role in enhancing health outcomes for individuals in assisted living settings.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Imaging software developer Qaelum and Philips have entered a partnership focused on enhancing patient safety and optimizing healthcare workflows. The collaboration will see Qaelum's Dose radiation dose monitoring software integrated with Philips' advanced imaging systems, Qaelum said. Qaelum will offer a like-for-like replacement to ensure continuity for existing Philips customers, as well as provide ongoing support and access to Qaelum's expanding portfolio of software solutions.
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Introduction: In a significant move signaling strategic expansion, Teleradiology has recently completed the acquisition of Momentum Healthcare Staffing. This blog post explores the implications of this strategic maneuver, delving into the ways in which Teleradiology aims to enhance its operations and strengthen its position in the healthcare landscape.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Under a new agreement, Blackford will integrate Oxipit’s chest x-ray algorithms into its enterprise AI platform. Blackford provides healthcare professionals access to a portfolio of more than 100 radiology and operational AI applications designed to drive clinical efficiency and improve patient outcomes, the company said. Under this partnership, Blackford’s platform will now include Oxpit’s Quality chest x-ray application, which can provide radiologists with a proactive “always on AI assistant”
Advertisement
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?
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
141 
Let's personalize your content