PET/MRI emerges as a valuable theranostics technology
AuntMinnie
JUNE 12, 2023
Hybrid PET/MRI is leading the way in imaging technologies applied in the emergin. Read more on AuntMinnie.
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Radiology practice SimonMed launches nationwide whole-body MRI service, charging fraction of competitors’ prices
Radiology Business
JUNE 15, 2023
SimonOne utilizes AI, advanced clinical protocols and the “best available” equipment to detect diseases before symptoms arise, the PE-backed group said Thursday.
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New MRI technique offers detailed view of COVID's impact on the brain
Health Imaging
JUNE 14, 2023
The new technique mixes MRI signals at different gradient pulse strengths and timings, offering better visualization of differences in the way water molecules move through tissues.
7 Reasons You May Need a CT Scan
Professional Radiology
JUNE 15, 2023
With advancements in medical technology, healthcare professionals are able to gain detailed insights into the human body. Computed tomography (CT scans) plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. At Professional Radiology , we use state-of-the-art medical machinery to successfully provide patients in El Paso with accurate imaging services.
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.
Diagnostic radiology certifying exams will switch to oral format
AuntMinnie
JUNE 12, 2023
Beginning in 2028, the current computer-based exam used for certifying diagnosti. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: ABR releases Core Exam scores that show 'fail' rate rising AuntMinnie.com launches Board Review for radiologists Studying for the Radiology Board Exam or know someone who is? Has standardized testing ruined radiology's board exam?
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'Concerning' CT findings may lead to unnecessary hospitalization in PE patients
Health Imaging
JUNE 15, 2023
CT findings that have historically been deemed as concerning relative to PE might not hold as much weight when it comes to associated risks as previously thought, new analysis suggests.
Anaphylactic Shock
REBEL EM
JUNE 14, 2023
Anaphylactic Shock is an acute, life-threatening hypersensitivity disorder, with a generalized, rapidly evolving, multi-systemic allergic reaction (IgE-mediated disorder). If not treated rapidly can become fatal. Scott Weingart, MD put together a manual titled the Resuscitation Crisis Manual , which in short, is composed of two-page protocols for various situations that involve crashing patients.
New imaging technique captures COVID-19's impact on the brain
Medical Xpress: Radiology
JUNE 14, 2023
A University of Waterloo engineer's MRI invention reveals better than many existing imaging technologies how COVID-19 can change the human brain.
Private equity-backed Capitol Imaging acquires 2 radiology groups spanning 10 locations
Radiology Business
JUNE 15, 2023
The Metairie, Louisiana-based radiology group has doubled in size since Clearview Capital funded the company in October 2020.
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.
Continued declines in screening mammogram volumes could have 'worrisome implications,' experts warn
Health Imaging
JUNE 15, 2023
The downward trend is most notable in women who have at least one risk factor of severe COVID, new data suggest.
Radiology Challenges with Breast Cancer Screening in Women with Breast Implants
Diagnostic Imaging
JUNE 14, 2023
In a recent video interview, Stephen Rose, M.D., reviewed a variety of factors that can impact interpretation of breast imaging for women with breast implants and discussed recent research showing a 22 percent reduction in cancer detection rate for this population in comparison to women without breast implants.
GE touts first patient scanned in PET imaging trial
AuntMinnie
JUNE 16, 2023
GE HealthCare had its first patient scanned in a phase I clinical trial fo. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: GE HealthCare survey finds dissatisfaction with healthcare systems GE HealthCare launches Sonic DL FDA clears GE HealthCare's deep learning-based image processing software GE Healthcare secures $30M contract with Penn.
Radiology Partners’ debt holders weighing options with attorneys following credit downgrade
Radiology Business
JUNE 13, 2023
The imaging giant's loan hit a recent low of 72 cents on the dollar, according to Bloomberg-compiled data, down from 80 cents in April.
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.
When GBCA use in musculoskeletal imaging is and is not appropriate
Health Imaging
JUNE 14, 2023
Although gadolinium-based contrast agents are largely considered safe and are routinely used for MRI exams, experts suggest that providers should still utilize GBCAs sparingly for musculoskeletal studies.
6 Reasons You May Need a CT Scan
Professional Radiology
JUNE 15, 2023
With advancements in medical technology, healthcare professionals are able to gain detailed insights into the human body. Computed tomography (CT scans) plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. At Professional Radiology , we use state-of-the-art medical machinery to successfully provide patients in El Paso with accurate imaging services.
HHS and MARS collaborate on photon-counting spectral CT technology
AuntMinnie
JUNE 16, 2023
New York's Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and MARS Bioimaging have inke. Read more on AuntMinnie.
Publicly traded radiology provider Akumin taps Philips veteran for C-suite role
Radiology Business
JUNE 13, 2023
Krishna Kumar, MBA, will assume the role of president and chief operating officer on June 16
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.
Folate-based radiopharmaceuticals could improve detection of gliomas
Health Imaging
JUNE 15, 2023
According to new research, gliomas—a deadly group of brain tumors that are difficult to treat—have increased folate receptor expression, meaning they also show increased uptake of folate-based radiopharmaceuticals on PET imaging.
Doctors: “The Instruments of Betrayal”
Ben White
JUNE 15, 2023
The pull of these forces left many doctors anguished and distraught, caught between the Hippocratic oath and “the realities of making a profit from people at their sickest and most vulnerable.” Not only are clinicians feeling betrayed by their leadership,” she says, “but when they allow these barriers to get in the way, they are part of the betrayal.
Video from SIIM 2023: Marc Kohli on validating AI
AuntMinnie
JUNE 16, 2023
AUSTIN, TX - How can radiology practices trust the AI technology they want t. Read more on AuntMinnie.
US Radiology Specialists expanding its pipeline for attracting and retaining technologists
Radiology Business
JUNE 13, 2023
Private equity-backed USRS plans to extend the reach of its Technologist Advancement Academy across all 180 of its imaging centers.
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.
AI primed for pulmonary nodule detection in adults, falls short in pediatric population
Health Imaging
JUNE 14, 2023
Artificial intelligence tools have proven to be beneficial in detecting pulmonary nodules on chest CTs of adults, but less is known about their utility in pediatric populations.
Forgetting More Radiology Than You Will Ever KNow
Diagnostic Imaging
JUNE 12, 2023
When reviewing radiographs, computed tomography (CT) scans or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, do you still turn to mnemonics every now and then to jog your short-term memory?
fMRI shows how obesity blocks the brain's response to food intake
AuntMinnie
JUNE 16, 2023
Brain signals detected on functional MRI during eating may be diminished i. Read more on AuntMinnie.
RadNet raises $225M through public stock offering
Radiology Business
JUNE 14, 2023
The Los Angeles-based imaging center operator intends to use the proceeds to pay off $100M in term loans, along with "other corporate purposes.
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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