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Adding AI to brain MRI finds previously occult epilepsy lesions in kids

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Using it with brain MRI could speed up time to diagnosis and allow patients to get the surgical treatment they need more quickly while also reducing costs to the healthcare system by almost $70,000 per patient, the group noted. The study was published February 24 in JAMA Neurology.

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What Healthcare Providers Need to Know About FDA-Cleared CGM Sensors During Imaging: A Guide to FreeStyle Libre 2 and 3

Vesta Teleradiology

Guidance for Patient Communication Effective communication with patients regarding this development is vital: Pre-Procedure Consultation : Encourage patients to inform all members of their healthcare team about their use of the FreeStyle Libre 2 or 3 systems prior to scheduling imaging procedures.

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Increase in CCTA exams expected to mirror TAVR growth trend

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If staff choose the right subgroup of patients to examine with CCTA imaging, they can save their hospital, healthcare system, and insurance companies a lot of money. Managing a growing caseload Once healthcare systems and payors stop paying for old-fashioned cardiac workups, the volume of CCTA exams will increase.

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Qure.ai Announces Receipt of FDA Clearance for Chest X-ray Solution for Pneumothorax and Pleural Effusion, Elevating ICU and ER Care Pathways

Imaging Technology

Qure’s qXR has now been cleared to triage pneumothorax (PTX) and pleural effusion (PE), which present severe challenges in emergency rooms and intensive care units (ICUs), according to the company statement released today. said Prashant Warier, CEO and Co-Founder of Qure.

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The Human Element of AI in Radiology Deployment

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Dr. Jose noted that focusing on real-world benefits, such as reducing emergency room observation times or expediting oncological patient care, helped them secure leadership support. The post The Human Element of AI in Radiology Deployment appeared first on Healthcare AI | Aidoc Always-on AI.

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Why ERs Can See an Influx of Patients this Summer

Vesta Teleradiology

Emergency rooms (ERs) play a critical and indispensable role in the healthcare system, serving as the front line of medical care for individuals experiencing urgent and life-threatening situations. During the summer months in the United States, emergency rooms tend to see an increase in patient visits due to various reasons.

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Qure.ai's AI-Driven Chest X-ray Solution Receives FDA Clearance for Enhanced Lung Nodule Detection

Imaging Technology

Prashant Warier , Co-Founder and CEO of Qure.ai, stated, “With this latest addition to our large series of recent FDA clearances, we are steadfast in our unwavering commitment to the US healthcare space. The performance of various readers, including radiologists, pulmonologists, and emergency room physicians, showed improvement.

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