Fri.Nov 10, 2023

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Neuroradiology Threads

Ben White

Making a compilation list of links to Dr. Lea Alhilali’s excellent neuroradiology “tweetorials” was literally on my to-do list, but now her threads are all collected on Radiopeadia (so I don’t have to). The post Neuroradiology Threads first appeared on Ben White.

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Radionuclides from Discovery to Modern Medical Imaging

Open Medscience

From Becquerel's discovery in 1896 to modern medical applications, radionuclides have revolutionised our approach to science, medicine, and industry. The post Radionuclides from Discovery to Modern Medical Imaging appeared first on Open Medscience.

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Altamont Software Announces Application to Automate the Management of Medical Imaging Measurement Data Saving Radiologists' Time

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Fri, 11/10/2023 - 17:50 November 10, 2023 — Altamont Software , a provider of enterprise medical imaging connectivity solutions announces the ability to automatically capture and insert DICOM Structured Report (SR) data into a radiologists report. Passport SR streamlines the process of capturing DICOM Structured Report (DICOM SR) measurement data and ensures it is inserted into the correct fields in any reporting application.

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Mammography in 2023: Updated Laws Providers Need to Know

Cassling's MRI

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States. Currently, it accounts for nearly 30% of all new female cancers each year. For 2023, the American Cancer Society estimated that 297,790 new cases of invasive breast cancer would be diagnosed and about 43,700 women would die from breast cancer. Despite the high number of diagnoses, the death rate from breast cancer has been decreasing steadily in the US since 1989.

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

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.

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American Cancer Society Releases Updated Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines

Imaging Technology

christine.book Fri, 11/10/2023 - 12:12 November 10, 2023 — As the imaging community recognizes Lung Cancer Awareness Month in November, and Nov. 11 marks National Lung Cancer Screening Day by the American Cancer Society (ACS) National Lung Cancer Roundtable (NLCRT) , Imaging Technology News is sharing newly-released guidelines issued by ACS which, on November 1, released an update of its lung cancer screening guideline to help reduce the number of people dying from the disease due to smoking h

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Imaging AI firm specializing in CT analysis raises $80M in series C financing

Radiology Business

Boston-based Elucid has now raised $121M, with investment firm Elevage Medical Technologies leading this latest round of fundraising.

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Physical fitness since childhood predicts cerebellar volume in adolescence

ScienceDaily

Physical fitness since childhood is associated with cerebellar grey matter volume in adolescents. Those who were stronger, faster and more agile, in other words, had better neuromuscular fitness since childhood, had larger Crus I grey matter volume in adolescence.

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Study Says MRI Offers Most Cost-Effective Imaging for Dizziness Presentations in the ER

Diagnostic Imaging

Noting that initial imaging sensitivity is a key factor in cost-effectiveness for patients who do not require acute treatment for dizziness, researchers found that specialized MRI (including multiplanar high-resolution DWI) provided the most benefit in a comparative trial of neuroimaging modalities.

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US Radiology Specialists will pay $450K for failing to upgrade hardware to prevent ransomware attack

Radiology Business

Stemming from this alleged oversight, a “threat actor” gained access to its network and stole personal health information from 198,260 patients across the U.S.

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RSNA 2023 Annual Meeting Highlights and Special Exhibits

Vesta Teleradiology

The RSNA Annual Meeting stands as a pivotal event in the realm of radiology, serving as a dynamic nexus where cutting-edge advancements, emerging trends, and transformative innovations converge. This annual gathering not only showcases the latest breakthroughs in medical imaging but also fosters a collaborative environment where radiology professionals from various subspecialties can engage with state-of-the-art technologies, exchange insights, and navigate the intricate landscape of healthcare&

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Solis Mammography, 1 of state’s largest health systems partner to open multiple imaging centers

Radiology Business

St. David’s HealthCare operates a total of eight hospitals in Texsa, employing 11,400 individuals across 180-plus sites of care.

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Improving Communication of Positive PE Alerts with AI at University of Washington Medicine

Aidoc

Dr. Sahani, Chair of Radiology at University of Washington Medicine, explains how the clinical teams leverage Aidoc AI to both flag suspected positive cases of PE and communicate them, once confirmed by a radiologist, to the entire PE response team to drive better collaboration on and reduce time to treatment. Click here to watch the full webinar. The post Improving Communication of Positive PE Alerts with AI at University of Washington Medicine appeared first on Healthcare AI | Aidoc Always-on

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Cracking the Code: Teleradiology’s Contribution to Efficient Diagnostics in India (Rajasthan, Dausa, Dholpur, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jaisalmer)

Future Teleradiology

In the complex landscape of healthcare diagnostics in India, the emergence of teleradiology has been nothing short of a revolutionary code-breaker. This blog delves into the intricacies of how teleradiology is not merely a technological advancement but a key to decoding efficiency in diagnostics across the diverse healthcare landscape of the nation. 1.

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11-09-23 Veterinary E-News Magazine

Diagnostic Imaging Systems

TOP NEWS A Grateful Salute to Our Veterans on Veterans Day By: Diagnostic Imaging Systems At Diagnostic Imaging Systems, we proudly extend our heartfelt thanks to the brave men and women who have served in the armed forces on this Veterans Day. Read More Calif. inches toward ending closed-colony animal blood banks By: Lisa Wogan Community facilities for private use proliferate as commercial ventures lag Read More Why not a virtual VCPR?

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In the Heart of Health Tech: Teleradiology’s Journey in the Indian Medical Landscape (Rajasthan, Jalor, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Karauli)

Future Teleradiology

Teleradiology & Radiology data for artificial intelligence (AI) Venturing into the heart of India’s dynamic medical landscape, teleradiology emerges as a transformative force, shaping the contours of healthcare technology. This blog takes you on a journey through the evolution of teleradiology, unraveling its significance and impact on the intricate tapestry of the Indian healthcare system. 1.

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Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation

Global Radiology CME

34 M. Trauma due to falling off a roof. Diagnosis? • Xray of the Week Figure 1. Trauma due to falling off a roof. Diagnosis? Figure 2. (A) AP radiograph of Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation demonstrates the circled “fleck sign” or Lisfranc ligament avulsion fracture fragment. (B) Arrow demonstrates the increase in distance between the first and second metatarsals.

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Portable Digital Radiography Provider, MinXray, Now Offers Portable Ultrasound Line

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Fri, 11/10/2023 - 17:59 November 10, 2023 — MinXray Inc., a key global supplier of portable, compact digital imaging equipment, has added a line of wireless handheld ultrasound technology to speed diagnosis and improve triage efficiency in medical care. “This addition helps round out our care offerings,” says Jeanne Walter, vice president of marketing and sales at MinXray.

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“Empowering Rural Health: Teleradiology’s Impact on Healthcare Accessibility in India” (Rajasthan, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Bundi, Chittorgarh, Churu)

Future Teleradiology

In the vast tapestry of rural India, where healthcare accessibility has long been a challenge, the advent of teleradiology stands as a beacon of hope. This blog delves into the profound impact that teleradiology is having on empowering rural health, breaking down barriers, and ensuring that quality healthcare reaches the farthest corners of the nation. 1.

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New LG 55-inch 4K Surgical Monitor Features PIP and 4PBP Capability

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Fri, 11/10/2023 - 17:56 November 10, 2023 — LG Business Solutions USA announced the immediate availability of a new 55-inch surgical monitor (model 55MH5K) that offers 4K resolution, wide viewing angles, robust resilience to damage, convenient failover technology and the ability to display multiple images at once in a 2x2 onscreen grid.