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Road to RSNA 2024: CT Preview

AuntMinnie

That old saying, "kill two birds with one stone" (or the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals version, "feed two birds with one scone") is particularly appropriate for CT imaging these days, as clinicians explore the opportunistic use of the modality. A key theme at the conference this year will be the use of CT with AI. 9:30 a.m. |

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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

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.

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The Human Element of AI in Radiology Deployment

Aidoc

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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Paramedics weigh in on the feasibility of portable MRI for stroke care

AuntMinnie

"Door-to-needle" time -- that is, time elapsed from a patient's hospital arrival to the administration of stroke treatment -- is a key factor to a positive outcome. CT and MRI are the main imaging modalities used to evaluate stroke, and although MRI exams take longer, they are more accurate and sensitive, Kolangarakath and colleagues noted.

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Radiology’s Moonlighters: Night Hawk Services and the Evolution of Patient Care (Tamil Nadu, Ariyalur, Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore)

Future Teleradiology

Introduction: As the sun sets, a group of healthcare professionals takes center stage, moonlighting to revolutionize patient care. Section 2: The Evolution of Patient Care 2.1 Section 5: Patient-Centric Care in the Moonlight 5.1 Section 5: Patient-Centric Care in the Moonlight 5.1

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24/7 Radiology: Unraveling the Night Hawk Service for Continuous Patient Care (Rajasthan, Ajmer, Alwar, Banswara, Baran)

Future Teleradiology

. “24/7 Radiology” unveils the world of Night Hawk Radiology services, dedicated professionals who tirelessly interpret medical images around the clock. This blog delves into the unique role of Night Hawk Radiologists, emphasizing their contribution to continuous and uninterrupted patient care.

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Siemens Healthineers Expands Photon-Counting CT Portfolio

Imaging Technology

Photon-counting CT enables the acquisition of more detailed images with anatomical and functional information by “counting” each individual X-ray photon that passes through patients. This enables departments to quickly and easily achieve consistent results, regardless of patient group, procedure, or experience.