Ben White
JULY 26, 2023
Radiology is as popular as ever with medical students and enjoyed a very competitive and completely-filled match last year. But I also know that students and residents–because they keep asking–are wondering: Given ChatGPT and other recent seemingly rapid advances in AI, is radiology still a viable career choice? Yes, I think it is still viable.
Radiology Business
JULY 28, 2023
The San Mateo, California-based startup said the money will help it tackle more diseases and add further functions to the company's platform.
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Health Imaging
JULY 26, 2023
What’s more, the model proved beneficial in a large, diverse cohort that included women with benign breast disease and BRCA mutations.
AuntMinnie
JULY 28, 2023
Radiologist reporting of incidental findings on low-dose CT (LDCT) for lun. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Are positive LCS results communicated to patients effectively?
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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.
Imaging Technology
JULY 28, 2023
milla1cf Fri, 07/28/2023 - 23:28 July 28, 2023 — Blue Earth Diagnostics , a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization of innovative PET radiopharmaceuticals , announced that its optimized, high-affinity radiohybrid (rh) Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA)-targeted PET imaging agent, POSLUMA (flotufolastat F 18) injection (formerly referred to as 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 ), is now included in NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) Pro
Diagnostic Imaging Brief brings together the best content for architecture professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Health Imaging
JULY 24, 2023
Although the predictive power of radiomics has been touted as a tool that could improve patient outcomes, the method has a long way to go before it can be reliably introduced into real-world clinical environments.
AuntMinnie
JULY 28, 2023
A wearable ultrasound patch showed success in a pilot study for detecting potentia. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: AI doesn't improve breast cancer screening in dense breasts Which women should receive ultrasound for breast screening?
Imaging Technology
JULY 27, 2023
milla1cf Thu, 07/27/2023 - 23:17 July 27, 2023 — The American Association of Physicists in Medicine ( AAPM ) has announced the results of its 2023 election. The following individuals have been elected to AAPM leadership positions, with terms beginning on January 1, 2024. President-Elect: Mahadevappa Mahesh, PhD Secretary: Sonja Dieterich, PhD Board Member-at-Large (listed in alphabetical order): Hania A.
Radiology Business
JULY 27, 2023
Cheyenne Radiology Group said the incident may have resulted in the inadvertent exposure of patients’ personal information.
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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.
Health Imaging
JULY 24, 2023
Breast radiologists are known to have higher rates of burnout in comparison to many of their peers, but the beginning of the pandemic brought this group something not often encountered within the specialty—downtime.
AuntMinnie
JULY 28, 2023
Remember the Pa-Ib (pronounced pie-eeeb) mummy -- also known as "Ipy's mummy. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: CT unlocks secrets of golden boy mummy CT shines light on 17th century mummified Austrian baby Was mummified woman really pregnant?
MedImaging General Imaging
JULY 27, 2023
A team of physicists has successfully readied a new, radiation-free imaging technique that does not require radioactive markers for use on humans.
Radiology Business
JULY 27, 2023
Michelle J. Romero, MD, is assuming the leadership role at Radiology Associates of Hartford in Connecticut.
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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.
Health Imaging
JULY 24, 2023
Radiology education researchers have created an image-intensive online course for third- and fourth-year medical students wishing to learn radiology remotely.
AuntMinnie
JULY 28, 2023
The Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) is hosting three webinars in August tha. Read more on AuntMinnie.
REBEL EM
JULY 27, 2023
Background: Current stroke guidelines recommend IV alteplase for patients with acute ischemic stroke presenting within 4.5hrs of symptom onset based on the NINDS and ECASS III publications. Both NINDS and ECASS III excluded patients with mild stroke symptoms but failed to clearly define a threshold for mild stroke. Many patients, however, will have minor strokes (defined as an NIHSS score ≤5).
Radiology Business
JULY 27, 2023
Rep. Mike Carey introduced the Imaging Services Price Transparency Act July 25, hoping to better inform patients about services provided by the specialty.
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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.
Imaging Technology
JULY 25, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 07/25/2023 - 20:26 July 25, 2023 — Mirada Medical , a global leader in advanced visualization software based in Oxford, announced today the expansion of their embedded partnership program to include RamSoft , developer of the world's first Imaging EMR, OmegaAI. Mirada Medical specializes in advanced visualization applications that help healthcare professionals use medical images more effectively and efficiently to improve cancer care.
AuntMinnie
JULY 28, 2023
Certain ultrasound parameters have high diagnostic value in detecting live. Read more on AuntMinnie.
Diagnostic Imaging
JULY 25, 2023
Noting that the Medicare conversion factor in 2024 could be lower than the rate in 1993, this author discusses three key issues that need to be addressed by government leaders in order to ensure equitable Medicare reimbursement for radiologists and other physicians.
Radiology Business
JULY 25, 2023
The physician had assigned the standard, four-phase protocol for liver imaging, but the radiographer instead performed a single, portal-venous phase only.
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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.
Imaging Technology
JULY 25, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 07/25/2023 - 20:22 July 25, 2023 — Ratio Therapeutics Inc. (Ratio), a pharmaceutical company that employs a suite of innovative technologies to develop best-in-class radiopharmaceuticals for the monitoring and treatment of cancers today announced, in partnership with Lantheus , a company committed to improving patient outcomes through diagnostics, radiotherapeutics and artificial intelligence solutions that enable clinicians to Find, Fight and Follow disease, and in collaboration w
AuntMinnie
JULY 28, 2023
A dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) study in obese patients with obstructiv. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Kung fu promotes bone health in young inactive men DEXA reveals fat differences in postpartum Black and white women DEXA shows bone benefits of modest exercise in menopausal women Does obesity affect quality of sleep?
REBEL EM
JULY 24, 2023
Background: Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI) is a procedure fraught with potential complications including hypotension which, in turn, can result in cardiovascular collapse. While there are numerous potential causes of hypotension peri-RSI, induction medications represent an important, modifiable variable. Over the last decade, airway experts have advocated for reduced induction agent dosing to lessen the risk of hypotension particularly in at risk patients.
Radiology Business
JULY 24, 2023
The findings were derived from 2,500 cases diagnosed between 2018-2019 at an urban tertiary care center and followed for two years afterward.
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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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