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MARCH 4, 2025

And it can do so with almost 100% accuracy as a first reader, according to a new large-scale analysis.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 7, 2025

Solo practices in radiation oncology dropped significantly between 2015 and 2023, while the number of large practices increased by more than half, according to a study published March 4 in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics. The finding supports the claim that radiation oncology is among the most consolidated specialties in health care, noted lead author Sifan Grace Lu, a medical student at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY, and colleagu

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Ben White

MARCH 2, 2025

I’ve been advising a radiology app startup called LnQ. I think of it like Qgenda for radiology moonlighting. It can link up with your practice schedule and HL7 feed and helps groups/hospitals/etc leverage the excess capacity in their own workforce: a practice can activate LnQ when there is extra work to do and automate telling the people who aren’t currently working when additional work is available, how much work is available, and then allow those people to do that work and get paid

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Radiology Business

MARCH 5, 2025

The American Society of Neuroradiology said Tuesday it is "delighted" with the decision, which pertains to a key MRI contrast agent.

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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.

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Health Imaging

MARCH 5, 2025

New analysis details patterns radiologists can look for that may signal a patient is experiencing domestic violence.

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ScienceDaily

MARCH 3, 2025

Researchers have developed an innovative tool that enhances surgeons' ability to detect and remove cancer cells during cryosurgery, a procedure that uses extreme cold to destroy tumors. This breakthrough technology involves a specialized nanoscale material that illuminates cancer cells under freezing conditions, making them easier to distinguish from healthy tissue and improving surgical precision.

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Radiology Business

MARCH 5, 2025

Only about 11% to 18% of eligible patients receive recommended bone density scans, but CT images gathered for other purposes could fill this gap.

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Health Imaging

MARCH 5, 2025

Researchers radiolabeled the drug so that they could follow its movement and breakdown in the body to help visualize areas of oxidative stress.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 2025

Tanya Moseley, MD, chief of breast imaging at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, has received the 2025 American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Distinguished Educator award. The honor recognizes outstanding individuals in the field of medical imaging who have a proven record of improving radiological education and remain committed to creating and implementing new and innovative educational activities.

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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.

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Aidoc

MARCH 2, 2025

AI in radiology isnt just about technology – its about people. In a recent episode of Medical Imaging Matters , hosted by AHRA, Jean Jose, DO, Associate Vice Chair of Radiology from the University of Miami Health System, shared invaluable insights on how AI adoption isnt just about algorithms and automation but also about education, human involvement and securing organizational buy-in.

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Radiology Business

MARCH 3, 2025

David A. Rosman, MD, MBA, deputy chief, radiology enterprise service, Mass General Brigham, explains how moving imaging outside of hospitals could save billions of dollars for U.S. healthcare.

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Health Imaging

MARCH 5, 2025

There are fewer than 40 of these 7T MRI scanners in North America, and MU Health Cares is one of less than 10 to achieve ACR accreditation.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 7, 2025

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks to consolidate its Center for Scientific Review (CSR) and centralize peer review of all applications for grants, cooperative agreements, and research and development contracts in an effort to save $65 million annually. In particular, eliminating NIH Institutes and Centers will cut duplicative efforts, the NIH said March 6.

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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.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 4, 2025

tim.hodson Tue, 03/04/2025 - 12:13 Feb. 25, 2025 Stratasys Ltd. and Siemens Healthineers recently presented the results of a joint research effort that demonstrates the accuracy of the solutions offered by Stratasys to enable 3D-printed medical imaging phantoms to replicate human anatomy. This collaborative effort uses Stratasys RadioMatrix materials and Digital Anatomy technology with Siemens Healthineers advanced algorithms to improve the quality of complex anatomy medical imaging phantoms, al

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Radiology Business

MARCH 6, 2025

Momentum is building for the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act, the AMA notes, with 99 bipartisan co-sponsors in the House.

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Health Imaging

MARCH 3, 2025

New findings related to Vesical Imaging-Reporting and Data System scores and specific MRI findings could improve the management of bladder cancer.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 2025

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) efforts to dispose of spent nuclear waste left over from the Cold War has turned into a boon for supplies of actinium-225 (Ac-225), a highly sought-after radioisotope for new cancer treatments. Key players recently updated AuntMinnie.com about the initiative, a spin-off of sorts of the DOEs Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) in Tennessee.

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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 3, 2025

In a significant advancement for diabetes care, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre 2 and 3 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems to be worn during common imaging procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. This development marks the first time CGM sensors can remain in place during such tests, offering enhanced convenience and continuous glucose monitoring for patients.

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Radiology Business

MARCH 5, 2025

Acquiring and retaining IMG radiologists calls for the collaborative action of various radiologic societies and other stakeholders," experts write in RSNA's Radiology.

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Health Imaging

MARCH 6, 2025

These findings may lead to new screening guidelines that could change how imaging is utilized in the aging population.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 3, 2025

Radiologists have weighed in on a reportedly heated dispute in archeology over whether CT scans show that a mummified ancient Egyptian woman was pregnant. First reported by Polish researchers from the National Museum in Warsaw in 2021, the finding sparked controversy, with some experts calling for the authors of the study to rescan the mummy using proper protocol supervised by a radiologist to clarify the diagnosis.

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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.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 4, 2025

tim.hodson Tue, 03/04/2025 - 10:07 March 04, 2025 Optellumhas entered a strategic agreement with Volpara Health, a Lunit company and a provider ofsoftware for the early detection of cancer, designed to expand a patients picture of cancer risk. This agreement will enable Volpara customers, including more than3,500 facilities in the U.S. that rely on Volpara software for early detection, to gain access to Optellums Virtual Nodule Clinic software that identifies the probability that a lung nodule i

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Radiology Business

MARCH 5, 2025

Under the agreement, the Columbus, Ohio, provider group will implement the cloud-based Visage 7 Enterprise Imaging Platform across its organization.

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Health Imaging

MARCH 7, 2025

Not all AI or regression models are the same, nor do they all incorporate the same data when assessing patient risk.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 7, 2025

Epic reported that more than 2,000 Epic hospitals and more than 50,000 Epic clinics are either live or preparing to go live on the federal Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) framework for nationwide health data exchange. Large networks deemed qualified health information networks (QHINs) are the backbone of TEFCA , according to the U.S.

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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?