AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI)-PET/CT appears superior to standard FDG-PET/CT for detecting gastrointestinal cancer, with higher radiotracer uptake seen in most tumors, according to a study published October 26 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. In a clinical trial, researchers in Xiamen, China, compared the two approaches for detecting primary and metastatic tumors in patients with confirmed gastric, liver, or pancreatic cancer.

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Radiology Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The rule seeks to improve communication between health insurers, physicians and the independent entities that arbitrate disagreements over out-of-network payments.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Each year, the Minnies award winners reflect the current challenges, issues, and advances in radiology. And 2023 is no exception. Notably, AI was even more prevalent this year among the Minnies winners than in the past. The technology figured prominently in five Minnies categories, including Hottest Clinical Procedure. And for the first time since 2018, physician burnout did not win the Minnies award for Biggest Threat to Radiology.

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Radiology Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

“Radiologists should acknowledge and accommodate these preferences to optimize patient satisfaction," researchers wrote Monday in Academic Radiology.

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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.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Microflow imaging can differentiate between benign and malignant breast lesions, suggest findings published October 28 in Clinical Radiology. Researchers led by Runlan Luo, MD, from the Chinese PLA General Hospital in Beijing found that this method along with high-definition microflow imaging outperforms color Doppler flow imaging in diagnosing breast lesions.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

3D anatomical modeling using advanced imaging software can be cost-effective in planning pediatric surgeries, according to research published October 28 in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. A team led by Mark Ryan, MD, from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas found that its modeling approach can successfully visualize pediatric anatomical structures.

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Health Imaging

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Forest Neurotech plans to leverage products developed during this partnership to improve its brain-implantable computers.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

CT radiomics features identified from abdominal fat and muscle tissue can help predict early recurrence of liver cancer after surgery, researchers have found. "This study established pre- and postoperative nomograms incorporating radiomics based on abdominal adipose and muscle tissues to enable the risk stratification of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma for early recurrence," wrote a team led by Shuo Shi, PhD, of Qilu Hospital of Shandong University in China.

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MedImaging MRI

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A new tumor imaging process that employs positron emission tomography (PET) could offer a more refined approach to the precise removal of brain tumors.

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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.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A team in Europe has launched a novel web application to help radiology trainees gain skills in detecting lung nodules on chest x-rays. They provided a step-by-step description of how to use it in an article published October 24 in the British Journal of Radiology. Significantly, the app leverages deep learning-based image segmentation in combination with computer-simulated lung nodules to automatically generate cases, lead author Jens Borgbjerg, MD, PhD, of Akershus University Hospital in Oslo,

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MedImaging Nuclear Medicine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A new tumor imaging process that employs positron emission tomography (PET) could offer a more refined approach to the precise removal of brain tumors.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

3D anatomical modeling using advanced imaging software can be cost-effective in planning pediatric surgeries, according to research published October 28 in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. A team led by Mark Ryan, MD, from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas found that its modeling approach can successfully visualize pediatric anatomical structures.

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MedImaging General Imaging

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A new tumor imaging process that employs positron emission tomography (PET) could offer a more refined approach to the precise removal of brain tumors.

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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.

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Health IT Analytics

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Publicly trained large language models can accurately flag both the pain location and acuity of musculoskeletal disorders, like lower back, knee, and shoulder pain.

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Diagnostic Imaging

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Review the case study and test your knowledge to make the correct diagnosis.

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Health Imaging

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Rology facilitates the storage and sharing of radiology images for remote reading.

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Future Teleradiology

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Teleradiology & Radiology data for artificial intelligence (AI) Introduction: India’s healthcare landscape is marked by both opportunities and challenges. Amidst a growing population and diverse healthcare needs, Teleradiology solutions emerge as a transformative force, offering a bridge to overcome some of the pressing challenges faced by the Indian healthcare system. **1.

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CurveBeam AI

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The benefits of Weight Bearing CT (WBCT) usher in a new era of orthopedic diagnostics, illuminating previously obscure aspects of hindfoot alignment. The shift from 2D X-ray technology to 3D imaging has been profound, offering a more intricate understanding of bone structures and alignments, which is critical for effective treatment plans. Numerous research articles point to the reliability of different approaches in conventional X-ray and cone beam CT, showcasing the reliability of WBCT in hind

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Future Teleradiology

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Teleradiology Introduction: Radiology in India is undergoing a revolutionary shift, thanks to the advent of Teleradiology. This innovative approach to medical imaging is not just changing the game—it’s reshaping the entire landscape of radiology practices across the country. Let’s explore how Teleradiology is unleashing efficiency in Indian radiology practices. **1.

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Aidoc

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Wonder how Aidoc evolved from the radiology read room to multiple AI subspecialties and solutions across the care continuum? Recently Aidoc co-founder and CEO Elad Walach was a guest on the AWS Health Innovation Podcast , where he spoke with Guy Spigelman, EMEA lead for Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups at AWS, about a myriad of topics, including Aidoc’s evolution, the digital health revolution and the role mature companies should take in ensuring scalable and successful clinical AI adoption

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Future Teleradiology

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Teleradiology-in-Flat-World Introduction: In the fast-evolving world of healthcare, the convergence of technology and radiology has given rise to transformative solutions. Teleradiology services in India stand as a shining example, harnessing innovation in imaging technology to revolutionize the way diagnostic information is acquired, interpreted, and shared. **1.

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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.

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MRI Network

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A combination of family legacy and a love for an industry that’s changing thousands of lives. This is what drives Colleen and Cameron Huffman, a team who are passionate about their heartfelt niche, and helping doctors in this field find their dream job. It’s not just about placements. Each relationship – each hire doesn’t just touch one life. It furthers the fight against age-related macular degeneration.

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Future Teleradiology

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Teleradiology Introduction: In the rapidly advancing landscape of healthcare, technology has played a pivotal role in transforming the way medical professionals operate. Teleradiology, a branch of telemedicine, has emerged as a crucial tool in the field of diagnostic imaging. This blog aims to delve into the realm of Teleradiology platforms in India, exploring their impact on radiologists and healthcare delivery.

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Maven Imaging

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Navigating chiropractic care often leads to questions about its processes and the tools chiropractors employ. One common query is the role and necessity of X-rays. Are they essential for all patients, or are they reserved for specific cases?

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Future Teleradiology

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Teleradiology-India Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, patient-centric approaches are gaining precedence. Teleradiology, an integral part of telemedicine, is revolutionizing diagnostic imaging and contributing significantly to a patient-centric model in the Indian healthcare system. This blog aims to explore the positive impact of teleradiology on patient care in India.

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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?