June, 2021

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What to Look for in a Teleradiology Company

Real Radiology

Essential in a wide variety of health care settings, medical imaging is a key diagnostic tool for many conditions and integral for both monitoring treatment and predicting outcomes. But many health care providers face challenges in recruiting and retaining an in-house team of specialized radiologists who have the knowledge and experience necessary to meet the growing demands of this rapidly evolving—and increasingly complex—field of medicine.

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Hot Days & Cold Heads: MRI System Solutions

Kings Medical Group

Summer is here, the weather is heating up, and many facilities might be experiencing issues with their cold head unit. This article will help you identify whether it is time to replace the cold head or simply upgrade the entire MRI system: Hot Days & Cold Heads. What is a Cold Head? First off, the […] The post Hot Days & Cold Heads: MRI System Solutions appeared first on Kings Medical Group.

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In Case You Were Wondering, Here is the Case for Getting Your Mammogram

Pure Mammography

Statistics indicate that one in eight American women will develop breast cancer. This type of cancer is second only to lung cancer in terms of death in women. Even with these numbers, many women question whether or not they should get their mammogram. Here, we discuss why the answer to that question is a resounding yes. Mammogram screenings are a type of x-ray.

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COVID Vaccines & Mammograms: What You Should Know

Midstate Radiology Associates

Studies in Clinical Imaging and Radiology have identified one temporary side effect of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine that may appear during breast imaging: Swollen lymph nodes on the same side of the body that the vaccine was administered. Swelling under the arm can result in falsely indicating the presence of breast cancer. Why Does This Occur? Lymph nodes are immune system glands that fight off infection.

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Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies

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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5 Reasons to Get a CT Lung Cancer Screening Every Year

Delaney Radiology

Have you ever had a CT lung cancer screening exam? Maybe you’ve never even heard of it. If you have a history of smoking, you may want to read on. This exam is a test for patients with a heavy smoking history but no current lung cancer symptoms, and it could potentially save your life. The US Preventive Services Task Force and radiology societies are now recommending this annual screening exam for people meeting the following criteria: 50-80 years old AND Have smoked at least 20 pack-years (i.e.

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What Our Patients Are Saying…

Lake Medical Imaging

Dear Dr. Keller, Words cannot express how grateful I am to have had you caring for me over the last few years. I feel my life is richer, and longer, thanks to you. In 2020, you recommended that I have a SenoBright exam since I have dense breasts. I had it done in October and [.

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MRI Solutions for Sports Injuries

Kings Medical Group

For most dedicated athletes, sports injuries related to muscles and bones are extremely common. In fact, at the professional level, athletes devote much of their time towards injury prevention: strength exercises, daily flexibility regimen, nutrition, and muscle therapy. The implications of sports-related injuries are detrimental to the athlete and can be career altering.

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Our Pandemic Response: Wavering between Complacency and Panic

Teleradiology Solutions

Our Pandemic Response: Wavering between Complacency and Panic As India emerges from a second COVID wave of extreme ferocity, the overwhelming reaction has been one of disbelief. How could things have gotten so bad so quickly? Not so very long ago, all had seemed completely normal to the extent that all routine activities including sporting events, […] The post Our Pandemic Response: Wavering between Complacency and Panic appeared first on Teleradiology Solutions | Company for Teleradiology

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Midstate Radiology Associates, LLC Announces Acquisition of Radiology Group, P.C.

Midstate Radiology Associates

Midstate Radiology Associates, LLC (MRA) announces the acquisition of Radiology Group, P.C. This acquisition enables Midstate Radiology Associates, LLC to continue expanding their award winning imaging services to more convenient Connecticut locations. In addition to providing the highest quality and affordable imaging services, Midstate Radiology Associates, LLC can now offer patients in the Hamden and Branford areas more enhanced comprehensive continuity of imaging care that is carefully coord

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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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June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month: How MRI NeuroQuant Can Help With Early Diagnosis

Intermountain Medical Imaging

Alzheimer’s disease is a challenging condition that requires early intervention and ongoing treatment. Overall, 5.6 million Americans are currently living with the disease. On the current course, that number is expected to grow to more than 7.5 million by 2030. June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. It is an opportunity to center the conversation around Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other degenerative neurological conditions.

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Let’s Talk about Breast Pain

Pure Mammography

There are times at which breast pain can feel like a normal occurrence. For example, many women experience breast soreness and tenderness at a certain point in their menstrual cycle. When breast pain is not part of the cycle or it changes in some way, its occurrence can feel frightening. Many women feel immense anxiety if they develop breast pain, thinking that this symptom may indicate breast cancer.