COVID long-haulers with loss of smell display brain connectivity impairments on MRI
Health Imaging
APRIL 18, 2023
Experts recently identified alterations in regions of the brain that process smell in COVID long-haulers.
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UnitedHealthcare sues Radiology Partners, claiming it perpetrated scheme in ‘unscrupulous pursuit of profits’
Radiology Business
APRIL 18, 2023
Rad Partners countered, saying the claims are "without merit" and a smokescreen to take attention away from a contract dispute.
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Types of Diagnostic Imaging
Professional Radiology
APRIL 17, 2023
When there’s a potential health problem, wanting answers as soon as possible is a natural response. Diagnostic Imaging is a great tool for your medical professional to use to detect issues sooner rather than later. There are several types of diagnostic imaging available today; each one used to visualize the internal structures of the body to assist doctors in diagnosis and treating various diseases and medical conditions.
Spine Radiology Insights on Venous Fistula Localization and Finding Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
Diagnostic Imaging
APRIL 19, 2023
In a recent lecture at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) 2023 Annual Meeting, Andrew Callen, M.D., discussed a variety of imaging features associated with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, the diagnostic utility of the Bern score as well as the merits of 3D T2FS MRI and dynamic computed tomography myelography.
Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies
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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.
Decreasing energy consumption in radiology: How one hospital reduced use and saved big
Health Imaging
APRIL 18, 2023
Energy consumption reduction tactics could decrease greenhouse gas emissions owed to radiology while also saving departments tens of thousands of dollars every year.
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SNMMI highlights prostate cancer study
AuntMinnie
APRIL 21, 2023
A recent study highlighted by the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecula. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: PET/CT key to imaging patients with prostate cancer ECR: PSMA-RADS 1.
Breast Reconstruction: Current Principles and Emerging Concepts in Imaging
Diagnostic Imaging
APRIL 17, 2023
Given the increasing prevalence of breast reconstruction, researchers discussed key signs of common complications on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound and other imaging during a recent presentation at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) 2023 Annual Meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Experts call for better radiation protection for female healthcare workers
Health Imaging
APRIL 15, 2023
Authors of a new editorial recently highlighted the increased risk of developing breast cancer that female healthcare workers face due to their routine exposure to ionizing radiation.
ChatGPT a ‘substantial first step’ toward AI-drafted radiologist reports
Radiology Business
APRIL 18, 2023
Using an RSNA template, the artificially intelligent chatbot was able to get high marks on report quality for distal radius fractures.
Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling
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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.
ChatGPT falls short in producing factually accurate articles
AuntMinnie
APRIL 21, 2023
ChatGPT can write coherent, fact-based scientific articles, right? Think again. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: ChatGPT shows promise for developing a clinical knowledge system Experts encourage oversight of ChatGPT for radiology applications Is ChatGPT appropriate for breast radiology? Does ChatGPT have a role in clinical radiology? Is ChapGPT a double-edged sword?
Should Race and Ethnicity Factor into Starting Ages for Mammography Screening?
Diagnostic Imaging
APRIL 20, 2023
Emerging research looking at data from over 414,000 cases of breast cancer deaths suggests that Black women should begin annual mammography screening seven to nine years earlier than White women.
Experts use MRI to identify brain pathways responsible for epileptic seizures
Health Imaging
APRIL 17, 2023
Patients who have these pathways disconnected record marked seizure-free periods of time in the long-term, according to new research.
Radiology Partners added 500 physicians to its roster in 2022, now spanning all 50 states
Radiology Business
APRIL 20, 2023
Meanwhile, credit analysts are issuing caution around the California-based practice’s aggressive, debt-fueled growth strategy.
The Employers Guide to Controlling Cancer
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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.
Philips and MIT expand AI research database
AuntMinnie
APRIL 21, 2023
Philips Healthcare parent company Royal Philips and the Massachusetts Institut. Read more on AuntMinnie.
Emerging AI Tool Improves Worklist Triage and CT Detection of Incidental Pulmonary Embolism
Diagnostic Imaging
APRIL 21, 2023
In a new study involving over 11,700 chest computed tomography (CT) scans in oncology patients, adjunctive artificial intelligence software demonstrated a sensitivity rate of 91.6 percent for incidental pulmonary embolism (IPE) and reduced median detection and notification time for IPE-positive scans from multiple days to one hour for a radiology department at a comprehensive cancer center.
Swallowable capsule monitors radiation dose in real-time during radiotherapy
Health Imaging
APRIL 15, 2023
Coming in at a diameter of 5 mm and thickness of 0.2 mm, the X-ray dosimeter measures radiation dose up to five times more accurately than standard methods.
Radiology among 120 medical societies announcing support for ‘broken’ Medicare pay system fix
Radiology Business
APRIL 20, 2023
“Organized medicine is united in support of a long-term payment solution," numerous national and state societies wrote to members of Congress on Wednesday.
Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color
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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.
AI, radiologists match when it comes to classifying breast density
AuntMinnie
APRIL 21, 2023
An artificial intelligence (AI) model shows near-complete agreement with radiologist. Read more on AuntMinnie.
How Good is Ultrasound at Diagnosing PTA?
REBEL EM
APRIL 17, 2023
Background: The increased utility and accessibility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has allowed clinicians the freedom to rethink their diagnostic approach for many common diseases, including peritonsillar abscess (PTA). Clinical evaluation may prove difficult since many PTA and peritonsillar cellulitis symptoms overlap. Physical examination is approximately 75% sensitive and 50% specific for identifying PTA.
Shear wave elastography assessment improves TI-RADS scoring
Health Imaging
APRIL 20, 2023
That’s according to an award-winning scientific online poster presented this week during the American Roentgen Ray Society’s annual meeting being held in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Radiology society sues Marriott, claiming hotel giant breached contract tied to its annual meeting
Radiology Business
APRIL 21, 2023
The American Roentgen Ray Society is seeking $665,523 in damages along with any related attorneys’ fees, according to the complaint.
From Prevention to Survivorship: How HR Can Support Employees Facing Cancer Diagnoses
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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.
Studies shed light on false-negative DBT findings
AuntMinnie
APRIL 21, 2023
Although digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) can improve breast cancer detection. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: DBT shines in women with breast cancer history Radiologist DBT reading performance improves over time Could ultrasound be used before DBT in focal breast complaints?
Machine-Learning Technique Improves High Blood Pressure Treatment
Health IT Analytics
APRIL 19, 2023
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'Fictitious references' and 'significant inaccuracies' could hinder ChatGPT's medical writing career
Health Imaging
APRIL 20, 2023
Despite being widely praised by many of its users, ChatGPT recently left much to be desired by experts who compared the chatbot’s medical writing alongside that of seasoned professionals.
Startup aiming to simplify the process for booking imaging appointments raises $12M
Radiology Business
APRIL 17, 2023
Scan.com is expanding into 5 new states with the goal of making scheduling an appointment as easy as securing a hotel room on the web.
An HR Leaders Guide: 7 Questions To Ask When Developing Your Cancer Strategy
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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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