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Approaching the Private Equity Job Offer

Ben White

Here are some thoughts from a seasoned radiologist who was there for the sale and just bailed from an unhealthy private equity-owned radiology practice. They’ve seen many trainees filter through the recruitment process recently as the group aggressively recruits to combat attrition, and they reached out with some brief advice on how to approach the contract/job when evaluating the offer to join a similar practice.

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GA Health System to Deploy AI-Based Alzheimer’s Detection Tool

Health IT Analytics

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Social Media Tips to Help Healthcare Facilities Connect with Patients

Vesta Teleradiology

Social media is an ever-changing landscape, but it remains one of the best ways for healthcare facilities to reach and engage with current and potential patients. If you’re a healthcare facility looking to get started on social media, here are a few tips to help. Listen First, Talk Later Before creating content or engaging with people on social media, listening and observing what’s already happening in your industry is essential.

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Work from Home – Great Earnings Potential for Diagnostic Teleradiologist

ONRAD

Position Overview ONRAD is actively hiring board-certified Diagnostic Teleradiologists to join our fantastic team of physicians. Work from home, with no on-site requirement, state-of-the-art systems technology, 24/7/365 support, optional shift schedules, and world-class earnings potential. About ONRAD ONRAD provides customized teleradiology services, subspecialty teleradiology interpretations and quality.

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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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Internalization of an Excluded Bile Duct after Pancreaticoduodenectomy Using a Percutaneous Gun-Sight Approach

JVIR

The rendezvous technique may be used to perform percutaneous endoscopic hepaticojejunostomy as management for excluded or transected biliary duct leaks (1). However, endoscopy may not be feasible after pancreaticoduodenectomy. To avoid surgical reintervention, a percutaneous-only “extra-anatomic” technique, such as the “gun-sight” approach, may be used to create a bypass, as illustrated in this case report.

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ICE2023: KMG’s Top 6 Takeaways

Kings Medical Group

The Imaging Conference and Expo 2023 (aka ICE2023) has come and gone. We got to see 440 of our favorite imaging directors, radiology administrators, imaging technologists and engineers, industry friends and the best imaging DJ a trade show could ever ask for: Lars Aagaard – if you don’t know him, you should. The Renaissance Nashville […] The post ICE2023: KMG’s Top 6 Takeaways appeared first on Kings Medical Group.

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How Covid Impacted Vital Health Screenings

Vesta Teleradiology

So many aspects of our lives have changed since the outbreak of COVID19 ; shopping, working, education, entertainment, and our everyday lives look pretty different, even from a few years ago. The pandemic has also impacted our health and the way we approach medicine. Advancements in technology are moving quickly in medicine. Telehealth and remote medical services are becoming more mainstream, however, convincing patients to get health screenings, particularly for cancer, has become a challenge.

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Siemens Perspective 128 Slice CT Scanner

Amber Diagnostics

Siemens Perspective Overview The Siemens Perspective 128 slice CT scanner is a high-performance diagnostic imaging system that delivers exceptional image quality and clinical versatility. With its advanced detector technology and powerful X-ray tube, it provides high-resolution images of the human body in a fast and. Read more The post Siemens Perspective 128 Slice CT Scanner first appeared on Amber Diagnostics.

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Navigating Your Remote Performance Review

MRI Network

If you’re one of the many people who are working remotely today, there’s probably a virtual performance review in your future. Although this might add to the normal anxiety that comes with an annual review, in reality, remote interviews are much the same as in-person performance reviews. You still need to prepare in advance for the discussion, so you know what you’re going to say, what you’re going to listen for, and what you’re going to ask.

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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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REBEL Core Cast 96.0 – Acute Vision Loss I

REBEL EM

Take Home Points: Suspect glaucoma in any patient with an acute change in vision and get an intraocular pressure measurement First line treatment in acute angle closure glaucoma is a topical beta blocker Consider giant cell arteritis in patients with unilateral headache, jaw claudication and change in vision Don’t wait for the biopsy to start steroids in giant cell arteritis as this therapy is vision saving REBEL Core Cast 96.0 – Acute Vision Loss I Click here for Direct Download of the Po

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Introducing your new “My SonoSim” experience – for Individual HCPs

SonoSim

Your access to SonoSim is getting a whole new look. Introducing the all new My SonoSim Dashboard! Get ready for a more intuitive and accessible experience, along with some brand-new features. Highlights include: New Dashboard page with useful quick links, like in-progress courses and announcements Improved global navigation Access to Module Assignments, including task-based scanning.

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Siemens Definition AS Plus 128 Slice CT Scanner

Amber Diagnostics

Siemens Definition AS Plus Overview With its Stellar detector technology and high-performance gantry, it is able to capture high-quality images with excellent spatial resolution and low-contrast detectability. It also offers advanced cardiac imaging capabilities, dual energy imaging, and comprehensive post-processing tools, making it an ideal. Read more The post Siemens Definition AS Plus 128 Slice CT Scanner first appeared on Amber Diagnostics.

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How to Identify Your Next Career Move

MRI Network

If you’re considering a voluntary career change, you may not immediately know what specific direction you want to take. Before you take action, it’s helpful to reflect on where you’ve been in your career and whether the professional path you’re on is the right one. Look at what you have been doing day after day and determine whether those things play to your strengths or align with your goals.

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The Employers Guide to Controlling Cancer

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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Retroperitoneal Major Hemorrhage from Iatrogenic Injury to the Testicular Artery Treated with Coil Embolization

JVIR

Injury to the testicular artery during abdominal or pelvic surgery is very uncommon, and as such, there are very few case reports on the management of such an injury and its effects on the testicle (1–3). Gelfoam was used in a case, which led to ischemia of the testicle, necessitating surgical removal (3). The use of coils has been reported in 3 cases with no adverse events; however, 2 of these cases were performed after orchiectomy, and in 1 case, no follow-up was performed to evaluate the test

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How Much Can I Bill Insurance For Digital X-Rays?

Maven Imaging

Insurance is not a simple cut-and-dry business. If it was, healthcare wouldn’t be so complex. When it comes time to bill for x-ray services, what can you expect to recoup? The answer depends on a variety of considerations.

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Siemens Perspective 32 Slice CT Scanner

Amber Diagnostics

Siemens Perspective Overview With advanced imaging technologies like the CARE Dose 4D system, the Siemens Perspective can deliver excellent image quality while minimizing radiation exposure. It also features a wide bore design and low noise levels for patient comfort, and user-friendly software to streamline the. Read more The post Siemens Perspective 32 Slice CT Scanner first appeared on Amber Diagnostics.

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Global Talent Update – February 2023

MRI Network

This month’s Global Talent Update discusses expected inflation in the U.K. to begin softening rapidly from the middle of 2023; Japan’s Subaru Corp recently slashed its annual output target by nearly 10%; several Latin American countries are now experiencing inflation rates not seen in decades. EMEA Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has urged workers and employers to consider the expected sharp fall in inflation this year when negotiating pay settlements, as reported by CNBC.

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Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color

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.

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Radiology’s Role in Cardiac Health

MRI Online

American Heart Month is a time to raise awareness about the importance of heart health and the ways to prevent and treat heart disease. February was traditionally designated as Heart Month in 1963 by President B. Johnson, with Valentine’s Day serving as a reminder of the importance of loving and taking care of our hearts. 1 Cardiac health is a major concern, as heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide.

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Lessons in IR: Track Metastasis after Percutaneous Ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

JVIR

A 61-year-old woman with hepatitis B underwent multiphase contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance. Imaging revealed a 3.1-cm solitary mass in Segment 6 (Fig 1a, arrow) characterized by Liver Reporting & Data System (LI-RADS) category 5 features diagnostic for HCC. Curative intent radiofrequency (RF) ablation was performed under moderate sedation using a 14-gauge RF ablation probe (Starburst Talon; AngioDynamics, Latham, New York) and real-time u

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Siemens Definition Flash 256 Slice CT Scanner

Amber Diagnostics

Siemens Definition Flash Overview With its high gantry rotation speed, the scanner can acquire images quickly, reducing the need for sedation or breath-holding in patients. Its advanced imaging technologies like the SAFIRE algorithm and CARE Dose 4D minimize radiation exposure while still producing excellent image. Read more The post Siemens Definition Flash 256 Slice CT Scanner first appeared on Amber Diagnostics.

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Introducing the new “My SonoSim” experience

SonoSim

The SonoSim web experience is getting a whole new look, with a brand-new My SonoSim Dashboard, improved global navigation, and several new features! Get ready for a more intuitive and accessible experience. Highlights include: New personalized home page with useful quick links, like in-progress courses and announcements Simplified, improved, always-on global navigation aligned with the.

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From Prevention to Survivorship: How HR Can Support Employees Facing Cancer Diagnoses

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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AI, Remote Data Capture Partnership to Advance Type 2 Diabetes Research

Health IT Analytics

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Kissing Balloon–Augmented Intravascular Lithotripsy of Calcified Aortic Stenosis

JVIR

Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) has shown promise in the treatment of arterial diseases (1–3). In this report, the authors describe the use of an additional kissing balloon to augment IVL in a case of severely calcified aortic stenosis with intravascular ultrasound (US), angiographic, and barometric correlation. This report fulfills the institutional criteria for an ethics board waiver.

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Siemens Scope 16 Slice CT Scanner

Amber Diagnostics

Siemens Scope Overview Scope 16 Slice CT Scanner, a reliable and efficient imaging device that produces high-quality images with minimal radiation exposure. With its 16-slice configuration and fast scanning times, this scanner delivers high-speed and high-resolution imaging, making it an ideal choice for busy medical. Read more The post Siemens Scope 16 Slice CT Scanner first appeared on Amber Diagnostics.

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Hybrid Cath Labs: The Perfect Combination

Atlantis Worldwide

Hybrid Cath Labs combine traditional diagnostic functions of a Cath lab with surgical functions usually found only in an operating room.

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An HR Leaders Guide: 7 Questions To Ask When Developing Your Cancer Strategy

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?