REBEL EM
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Bottom Line Up Top: Troponins should not be routinely sent in patients presenting with SVT. Rarely, they may be necessary if the patient has concerning ischemic symptoms that persist after conversion to sinus rhythm. Clinical Scenario: A 44-year-old man presents with palpitations that started 45 minutes ago. He has no medical problems and denies any prior similar symptoms.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
In a study of over 300 patients, researchers saw no significant differences in upgrading or downgrading of prostate cancer assessment on MRI with PI-RADS 2.1 in comparison to PI-RADS 2.
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Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Both ChatGPT and GPT-4 were found to be be good at analyzing free-text notes for lung cancer insights. One of the two programs, however, was able to outperform the other.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Thu, 09/21/2023 - 16:09 September 21, 2023 — Imaging Biometrics, LLC announced the results of a study that validates IB Neuro ’s processing of reduced-dose gadolinium -based contrast agent ( GBCA ) perfusion studies on 1.5T scanners. The multi-center study , led by Dr. Mark Shiroishi , MD, Assistant Professor of Neuroradiology and Director of Neuro-Oncology Imaging at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, is an extension of the foundational study published in April 2019 ( Moving Tow
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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.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
“These requirements add a significant amount of additional time, resource, and administrative costs," the 4 groups said.
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UCSF Biomedical Imaging
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
To celebrate Postdoc Appreciation Week, we invited Shalini Chopra, PhD, and Apurva Pandey, PhD, to answer a few questions about their work
Maven Imaging
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
When entering the world of medical imaging, one of the first questions many practices ask is related to the cost of digital X-ray machines. The answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think. Multiple variables, ranging from core features to unexpected expenses, play a role in determining the final price tag. Whether you're a chiropractor , orthopedic specialist , or run an urgent care office, this guide will shed light on what to expect as you venture into this essential medical equipment d
Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University are commissioning a study to determine if a novel MRI technique can predict the effectiveness of chemotherapy in treating breast cancer.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
After a Texas judge recently vacated the 600% fee increase, the feds are now proposing to up the amount by 200% from the original proposal.
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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.
UCSF Biomedical Imaging
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Inna Cotur senior radiologic technologist, has been chosen to be the Wellness Champion for the UCSF Diagnostic Radiology Department-Parnassus Campus.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Thu, 09/21/2023 - 16:06 September 21, 2023 — Scientists in Moscow have successfully engineered a prototype detector for X-ray and PET/CT mаchines, using the perovskite-based photoconverters. These materials possess the unique ability to transmute radiation into an electric signal, yielding precise and illuminating images. With their ability to produce clear and detailed visuals, they facilitate the acquisition of informative medical images.
Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital identified and quantified interruptions in the reading room, offering possible solutions.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The radiation oncology community lost a leader this past summer, with the passing of Jay Loeffler, MD, FACR, FASTRO.
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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.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Researchers at The University of Queensland have identified new regions of the brain crucial to the formation of long-term memory.
Healthcare Administrative Partners
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act (H.R. 2474) would modify the way the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) is calculated and adjusted each year. The basic system of determining Relative Value Units (RVU) would not change, but the annual adjustment of the Conversion Factor (CF) would more closely reflect the actual economic factors that affect physicians’ practices.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
milla1cf Thu, 09/21/2023 - 16:17 September 21, 2023 — Declines in cardiovascular procedure volumes observed early in the COVID-19 pandemic greatly recovered in 2021 in the U.S. and other high-income countries, but not in facilities in lower-income countries, according to a study published in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).
Aidoc
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Oftentimes clinical teams drive AI adoption, and while they are a crucial stakeholder, a facility cannot overlook the financial and operational considerations necessary for successful implementation. This includes considerations for how effectively the solution can be scaled and ongoing maintenance. When it comes to clinical AI, you aren’t simply selecting an algorithm, you are choosing a partner — and not all AI vendors are created equal.
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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.
Global Radiology CME
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Register now for Imaging in Copenhagen 2024 , then check out all the amazing things to do in Denmark! We made a top ten list for some our favorite activities in the Danish Capital. 1. Danish Hygge - It really is the friendliest and happiest country I have ever visited! Michelle Exarhos, Chief Concierge in charge of Responsible Business, Spirit and Culture at the Radisson Collection Royal, taught me first hand the meaning of hygge and she looks forward to welcoming all Global Rad registrants with
MRI Network
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Sustainability is no longer a buzzword. The value of the green technology market is predicted to reach a value of $61.92 billion by 2030 (Statista, 2023). The manufacturing industry is embracing this increased environmental consciousness, seeking employees with the skills and talents to contribute to sustainable practices. Green manufacturing methods need to explore innovative waste reduction techniques, energy efficiency, and ways to reduce the impact the supply chain has on the overall carbon
MedImaging Ultrasound
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
GE HealthCare is developing user-friendly, AI-powered ultrasound assessment tools that can assist medical staff in making informed clinical decisions.
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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.
MedImaging MRI
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
A medical image management and processing system offers critical brain volumetry data, aiding physicians in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's and other dementias.
ScienceDirect
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Publication date: Available online 20 September 2023 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Wei Huang, Xiaoqi Liu, Panpan Cheng, Yumin Li, Hongmei Zhou, Yuankang Liu, Yue Dong, Pengyun Wang, Chengqi Xu, Xiangyang Xu
Teleradiology Solutions
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The post Pneumonia Detection and Classification on Chest Radiographs Using Deep Learning appeared first on Teleradiology Solutions | Company for Teleradiology Services.
ScienceDirect
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
To develop a multivariable prediction model for preoperative differentiation of ganglioneuroma (GN) from schwannoma in mediastinum and retroperitoneum…
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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?
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