Ben White
MARCH 20, 2023
The late Hans Rosling gave an amazingly popular TED talk back in 2006 (and many other popular talks since). You may have seen it. It’s the one showing recent human progress by following counties over time as a series of bubbles. It’s not all rosy, but it shows us how counterintuitive reality can be compared with our usually grimmer assumptions. One could summarize: things can be bad but still be improving.
Neuroradiology Cases
MARCH 24, 2023
A young patient presented with mild left thigh pain with swelling. MRI with Xray correlation shows: 1. Mixed signal intensity lobulated lesion involving metadiaphysis of left proximal femur, part of adjacent epiphysis. Lesion is slightly expansile with groundglass matrix in the region of metaphysis on x-ray. No periosteal reaction on x-ray as well as MRI.
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UCSF Biomedical Imaging
MARCH 23, 2023
A UCSF team that includes members of the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, is addressing new clinical and research neuro applications of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) and Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU). A time will present their work on brain applications of HIFU and LIFU in an upcoming webinar on March 28 at noon PDT.
Diagnostic Imaging
MARCH 22, 2023
In recent video interviews, Tessa Cook, MD, PhD, Nina Kottler, MD, MS, and Sonia Gupta, MD shared their insights and perspective on potential benefits and drawbacks of ChatGPT in radiology.
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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.
Maven Imaging
MARCH 23, 2023
At Maven Imaging, we’re in the business of x-rays. This unique technology has existed for over a hundred years and has gone through many changes throughout the years. Today, we sell digital x-ray systems. In this article, we’ll explore what those are, where they came from, and what the future looks like for this stellar medical technology.
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Health IT Analytics
MARCH 21, 2023
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Diagnostic Imaging
MARCH 21, 2023
In a study of 128 patients who had breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams after COVID-19 booster vaccination, researchers noted that nearly 19 percent of the cohort had equal to or greater than 0.2 cm of increased lymph node cortical thickness.
JVIR
MARCH 24, 2023
Understanding the real-world safety of paclitaxel (PTX) coated devices for treating lower extremity peripheral artery disease remains a high clinical priority of the Food and Drug Administration.
Intelerad
MARCH 24, 2023
Radiology is medical imaging used to diagnose and treat many conditions. Data visualization has become an integral component of radiologists’ workflows with its technological advancement. Advanced visualization in radiology is a powerful imaging technology that allows radiologists and medical professionals to quickly and accurately identify major medical issues from complex medical scans.
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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.
Cassling's MRI
MARCH 24, 2023
2023 marks the five-year anniversary of the Cassling Leadership Institute. It’s shocking to think about how much has changed in healthcare in that relatively short amount of time. Staffing challenges have only grown fiercer even as managers and directors have to figure out ways to do more with less (less time, less team, less budget). Meanwhile, technology continues to progress at a breakneck pace, and patients and providers alike place more of a premium on experience than ever before.
Diagnostic Imaging
MARCH 22, 2023
Viz AAA is reportedly the first artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled algorithm to garner FDA 510(k) clearance for the detection of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Aidoc
MARCH 23, 2023
Healthcare has dominated headlines for the better part of the last twenty years. Whether it’s proposals for large-scale reform like the Affordable Care Act or, more recently, the constant news updates surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic, we are all invested in and impacted by the healthcare news cycle. Although not every healthcare-related update carries the earth-shattering implications of COVID-19, there are countless industry-wide developments that deserve the time of day.
CurveBeam AI
MARCH 23, 2023
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) clinical trials results show that weight bearing CT (WBCT) imaging may offer new insights into OA pathology beyond what plain radiographs and MRI can provide. Some of these findings could immediately be translated into clinical practice as well. Leading researchers presented these updates in a workshop titled, “Where Are We With Weight Bearing CT in OA Research and Do We Need it at All?
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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.
Open Medscience
MARCH 23, 2023
As the world becomes increasingly connected, cyber threats have become a critical concern for every industry, including healthcare. The post Why Cybersecurity is Non-Negotiable for Medical Devices in 2023 appeared first on Open Medscience.
Diagnostic Imaging
MARCH 23, 2023
In a recent video interview, Kathy Schilling, M.D., discussed findings from a study of ProFound AI, an adjunctive artificial intelligence (AI) software for digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), that demonstrated a 23 percent increase in breast cancer detection in comparison to DBT alone.
REBEL EM
MARCH 23, 2023
Background information : Alcohol has potentiating effects on the inhibitory GABA neurotransmission system and inhibitory effects on the excitatory glutamate neurotransmission system. Chronic alcohol use causes changes to preserve homeostasis, and when the stimulus is removed, alcohol withdrawal results due to decreased inhibition via the GABA system and increased excitation via the glutamate system.
vRad
MARCH 23, 2023
Is your happiness worth anything? It was a question I asked myself at the height of my burnout as a partner at a private practice. The answer led me here, to vRad. And while greater work-life balance was essential to eliminating my own burnout, another key element not to be missed has been vRad’s commitment to physician wellness.
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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.
Vesta Teleradiology
MARCH 23, 2023
Being told that you need diagnostic imaging can be scary. Healthcare professionals deal with diagnostic imaging every day, so they may become immune to the concerns of patients. Still, amidst patients’ fear of diagnostic imaging, healthcare professionals can set their minds at ease. The main thing to remember is to simply treat your patients like humans.
Diagnostic Imaging
MARCH 21, 2023
Through artificial intelligence (AI) assessment of non-contrast computed tomography (CT) scans, the Brainomix 360 e-ASPECTS software provides an automated ASPECTS score and heatmap to enhance stroke imaging.
REBEL EM
MARCH 22, 2023
Take Home Points AVNRT is a common tachydysrhythmia that results from a reentrant loop within the AV node. Unstable patients with AVNRT should be considered for immediate synchronized electrical cardioversion. Stable patients with AVNRT can have a trial of vagal maneuvers followed by chemical cardioversion with adenosine or verapamil and synchronized electrical cardioversion if that fails.
Omega Medical Imaging
MARCH 22, 2023
The 8th Annual Flexible Endoscopic Surgery & Bariatric Endoscopy Course ( FES ) is a unique endoscopy course that focuses on an intensive hands-on experience, designed for gastroenterologists, surgical endoscopists, gastroenterology fellows, and GI nurses. State-of-the-art lectures by leaders in the field will cover techniques and cutting-edge advances in GI Endoscopy in both flexible endoscopic surgery and bariatric endoscopy.
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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.
Capitol Imaging Services
MARCH 21, 2023
Heart Disease Risk: Should You Have A Scan? The fear of having a heart attack can be overwhelming. Anxiety about heart disease and what causes it can be lowered by taking a proactive stance in your healthcare. Finding out your coronary calcium score can help your doctor to determine the health of your heart. How Prevalent Is Heart Disease? According to the American Heart Association , “ Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.
JVIR
MARCH 20, 2023
To evaluate safety, effectiveness, and dosimetry differences between glass-based and resin-based ablative Yttrium-90 transarterial radioembolization (Y90-TARE) of hepatocellular-carcinoma (HCC).
MRI Network
MARCH 20, 2023
This month’s Global Talent Update looks at coverage of the workforce challenges facing the EMEA oil and gas industry; the critical need for more foreign workers in Japan; and the potential construction of a Tesla plant in Mexico. EMEA There are simply not enough young people entering the oil and gas workforce in recent times, according to Neil Bradshaw, EMEA Head of Permanent Recruitment at Petroplan, adding that “it’s set to be a real potential challenge in upcoming years for companies wi
European Radiology Experimental
MARCH 20, 2023
The Editor in Chief, Francesco Sardanelli, is delighted to announce the top reviewers for the year 2022 and highlight their excellent performance in European Radiology Experimental. The awarded reviewers were: Arnaldo Stanzione (Naples, Italy) with 10 completed reviews Sebastian Roehrich (Vienna, Austria) with 7 completed reviews Yuki Arita (Tokyo, Japan) with 7 completed reviews Francesco Rizzetto (Milan, Italy) with 6 completed reviews Karl Schürmann (Dortmund, Germany) with 5 completed revi
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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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