Everything Rad
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Reading Time: 12 minutes read Strategies to improve performance at healthcare facilities of all sizes. By Lori Lee Barr, M.D., F.A.C.R., F.A.I.U.M., Radiology Associates of Florida, a Radiology Partners practice. If you work in radiology in a community healthcare facility, you may have low demand for pediatric medical imaging. As a result, your staff has less experience in this specialty.
Ben White
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
From “ COMMON PROVERBS AS VIDEO GAME TUTORIALS ” in McSweeney’s : Notice how after you consumed the Cake, the Cake is no longer in your inventory. The post Distant grass will always have a greener hue first appeared on Ben White.
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Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
The new recall, which includes more than 155,000 implantable pulse generators , is due to ongoing issues with the devices being unable to exit MRI mode and return to normal use.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
For men with PSA scores between 4 to 10 ng/mL, a multivariate prediction model that incorporates 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT had a 92.7 AUC for predicting clinically significant prostate cancer, according to newly published research.
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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.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
christine.book Tue, 09/12/2023 - 15:39 September 12, 2023 — The world’s leading website on the topic of dense breasts, DenseBreast-info.org (DBI) , has announced that the second annual #WorldDenseBreastDay will be held on September 27, 2023. Plans for the 24-hour Social Media Education Marathon follow news of the FDA’s new “dense breast” reporting requirement going into effect September 2024.
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Medical Xpress: Radiology
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The targeted use of ultrasound technology can bring about significant changes in brain function that could pave the way towards treatment of conditions such as depression, addiction, or anxiety, a new study suggests.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Abnormal findings on coronary computed tomography angiography-derived fractional flow reserve (CCTA-FFR) are associated with 3.2-fold higher risks of all-cause death or spontaneous myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with new-onset stable angina pectoris and coronary stenosis, according to newly published research.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
milla1cf Fri, 09/15/2023 - 16:22 September 15, 2023 — EchoNous , a leader in transformative handheld point-of-care ultrasound solutions, announced a new advancement in its medical imaging technology. The acclaimed Kosmos system, known for its high-quality ultrasound performance and cutting-edge AI solutions, now provides advanced capabilities on compatible iOS tablets, empowering healthcare providers with increased accessibility and versatility.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Automatically scheduling patients for breast imaging appeared to create a heavier administrative burden, researchers detailed Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Maven Imaging
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Sustainability is at the forefront of many industries, and healthcare doesn’t get a hall pass. The impact of healthcare on the environment is undeniable. In fact, the industry is responsible for approximately 8.5% of emissions in the United States. It can involve hazardous materials and waste that must be managed properly.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
The Precision GI™ Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy Device reportedly provides a more efficient and less traumatic method of obtaining biopsy tissue for suspected gastrointestinal cancers.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 09/12/2023 - 13:16 September 12, 2023 — Michael J. Zelefsky, MD, a renowned leader in radiation oncology, is joining NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center as director of brachytherapy and vice chair for academic and faculty affairs in NYU Grossman School of Medicine’s Department of Radiation Oncology , effective September 11, in a move to enhance its position as a leader in prostate cancer treatment.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
“After 16 straight years of cuts to radiology this is an unsustainable environment in medicine,” RBMA Executive Director Bob Still wrote to the agency.
MedImaging Ultrasound
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) can produce images matching the quality of CT or MR scans, as well as clarify ambiguous MR and CT scan results while also being less costly.
Health IT Analytics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
A pancreatic cancer prediction model using common blood markers has the potential to improve early detection and reduce unnecessary biopsies by six percent.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 09/12/2023 - 13:17 September 12, 2023 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) launched “RSNA Market Insights,” a series of reliable and affordable radiology-centric business reports. An RSNA first, the reports offer key insights from radiologists, including their perspective on important topics, with useful data analytics in a consumable format appropriate for industry business managers.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
More than 1 in 6 graduating U.S. MD students applying for a radiology position did not find such a match in 2023, experts detailed Tuesday.
MedImaging Ultrasound
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
A premium cardiovascular ultrasound system has been designed to reduce the cognitive and ergonomic burdens on clinicians during cardiac exams and procedures, aiming to boost consistency, reproducibility, and efficiency.
MRI Network
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
There are now 4.7 million people working in the global cybersecurity industry — that’s more cybersecurity professionals than ever before. However, the sector still needs more than 3.4 million workers to fill an increasing number of job roles. This shortage makes it difficult for HR managers to recruit the staff needed to protect their company’s systems, networks, and other IT infrastructure.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
milla1cf Thu, 09/14/2023 - 15:13 September 14, 2023 — Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, today announced the launch of Philips Image Guided Therapy Mobile C-arm System 3000 – Zenition 30 [1], the latest addition to the company’s highly versatile Zenition mobile C-arm series. Mobile C-arms are X-ray systems that are brought into the operating room (OR) to provide live image guidance during a wide range of clinical procedures which include orthopedics, trauma, spine, pain
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Leaders with ACR, the RBMA and Radiology Partners all have recently written about concerning aspects of the quality-focused Medicare payment program.
MedImaging General Imaging
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
An advanced CT test can identify individuals with stable angina who are at a reduced risk for negative outcomes over three years, even if their calcium scores are high.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The eye is a highly complex organ, composed of intricate structures combining several types of specialized tissues. Under normal conditions, these structures work seamlessly together to provide clear images of the world around us as well as maintain intraocular pressure. However, when ocular diseases set in, the biomechanical properties of eye components change, disrupting their normal functioning.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
milla1cf Thu, 09/14/2023 - 15:05 September 14, 2023 — Insight Medbotics, a medical device company combining the accuracy of MRI with the precision of robotics, today announced a successful 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) for the IGAR system, the company’s MRI-compatible robot. The clearance applies to breast biopsy indications.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
This approach can be replicated by radiologist-led teams elsewhere, providing a "high-value, scalable opportunity" to reduce cancer screening disparities.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
A robotic guidance and placement system, the IGAR system can be utilized inside of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) bore.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Magnetic resonance (MR) microscope has previously been used to observe chemically fixed specimens of human embryos during their early developmental stages. This tool has been instrumental in advanced studies of human embryology.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
milla1cf Thu, 09/14/2023 - 15:17 September 14, 2023 — Mayo Clinic and GE HealthCare announce a strategic healthcare collaboration for research and product development programs aimed to transform the experience of patients and clinicians in the practice of radiology and the delivery of novel therapies. The Strategic Collaboration for Innovation in Medical Imaging and Theranostics comprises Mayo Clinic and GE HealthCare scientists, technology developers, clinicians and other healthcare providers.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
The program landed on tethered cord syndrome, which a neurosurgeon later confirmed as the correct diagnosis.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
In a recent video interview, Vivek Bansal, M.D., discussed a recent Radiology Partners publication that offers practical tips and best practice guidance on CT and MRI neuroimaging for stroke patients.
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