Radiology Business

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Konica Minolta Healthcare is introducing Exa Enterprise, a new enterprise imaging solution that encompasses the Exa PACS-RIS core powered by AWS’s proven cloud solution and its data. This new enterprise cloud solution will deliver exceptionally fast access to data and boost efficiency across imaging specialties.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 31, 2025

GE HealthCare has purchased full ownership of Japanese radiopharmaceutical developer Nihon Medi-Physics (NMP) from Sumitomo Chemical. The deal, which was initially announced at RSNA 2024 , is expected to be neutral to GE HealthCare's adjusted earnings per share in the first year and accretive thereafter, according to the vendor.

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Radiology Business

JANUARY 30, 2025

The parts, training and support company DirectMed Imaging of San Diego is acquiring a majority of assets owned by Richardson Healthcare in LaFox, Ill.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 29, 2024

Although medical imaging has frequently been considered a major culprit behind the growth of healthcare spending in the U.S., In fact, imaging's part fell from 10.5% the sum of payments from health plans and patients to health care providers for imaging and related services) on imaging increased 35.9%

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 2, 2025

A significant percentage of imaging studies ordered by office-based healthcare providers are self-interpreted rather than referred to radiologists for reading, according to researchers from the Harvey L. million office-based imaging claims for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries in 2022 that were ordered by nonradiologists.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 25, 2024

GE HealthCare and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have formed a strategic collaboration to develop foundation models and generative AI applications. GE HealthCare has tapped AWS as its strategic cloud provider and said it plans to use the firm's healthcare and generative AI services to build and implement foundation models.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 27, 2025

GE HealthCare plans to launch its Flyrcado (flurpiridaz F-18) injection in the U.S. Flyrcadois a unit-dose PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) agent intended for patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. The company received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the injection in 2024.Flyrcadois

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Radiology Business

AUGUST 15, 2024

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging made its case in an Aug. 12 letter to the Office of Management and Budget.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 14, 2025

Radiology is undergoing significant changes in 2025, driven by healthcare advancements, regulatory challenges, and workforce dynamics. The hospital takeover in radiology The healthcare landscape is witnessing a notable shift as hospitals evaluate taking radiology services in-house.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

13, 2024 – Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc.has launched Exa Enterprise, an enterprise imaging solution with its integrated PACS/RIS core powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Built on the Exa Platform, Exa Enterprise is built for speed, high-volume imaging and scalability. tim.hodson Thu, 11/14/2024 - 10:12 Nov.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Center for Diagnostics and Telemedicine of the Moscow Healthcare Department in Russia is highlighting ultrasound training phantoms it has created, including a fetal phantom, that aims to help sonographers-in-training. Image courtesy of the Center for Diagnostics and Telemedicine of the Moscow Health Department.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Radon Medical Imaging has purchased Alpha Imaging, a large imaging equipment distributor and services provider based in Willoughby, OH. Alpha Imaging’s portfolio includes cardiovascular and interventional imaging labs and digital radiographic and fluoroscopic systems. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 15, 2023

Authors of a new editorial recently highlighted the increased risk of developing breast cancer that female healthcare workers face due to their routine exposure to ionizing radiation.

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ScienceDaily

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Attachable to the skin with an adhesive and powered by a small battery, the device wirelessly captures high-resolution images of muscle movements, enabling continuous, long-term monitoring. Researchers have developed a compact, wearable ultrasound device that monitors muscle activity.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 10, 2024

AGFA is partnering with Europe's Alliance Medical to implement its cloud-based solutions across all of the imaging provider’s 120 sites throughout the UK.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 14, 2025

Imaging AI software developer HOPPR has added Woojin Kim, MD, and William Boonn, MD, to its executive lineup. A musculoskeletal radiologist, imaging informaticist, and entrepreneur, Kim comes to HOPPR after serving most recently as chief medical information officer (CMIO) at Rad AI.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 11, 2025

While the pandemic affected medical operations across the country, the experts said that radiologists developed and honed their sense of resiliency as imaging was placed on the front lines. This was something that healthcare systems in the U.S. We had to learn very quickly along the way, she said.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 3, 2025

Everybody's talking about screening," said Transform lead Hashim Ahmed, MD, PhD, a urologist at Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Institution during the multidisciplinary team conversation. We need to have a quality measurement of the imaging," he explained. "We

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Agfa HealthCare and enterprise imaging marketplace platform firm Carpl.ai RUBEE for AI into Agfa HealthCare’s enterprise imaging system. Agfa stated that RUBEE can integrate directly into Agfa HealthCare enterprise imaging systems and is designed to work with already trusted tools.

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Health Imaging

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

1 can conduct chats related to imaging, identify and localize X-ray findings, generate reports and provide its reasoning based on patient history and clinical context. Harrison.rad.1

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 30, 2024

Large language models such as ChatGPT and Google Gemini fall short in breast imaging, a study published April 30 in Radiology found. Radiologists have explored the potential of large language models in interpreting mammography images. Simply put, we cannot use large language models as a medical device,” Cozzi told AuntMinnie.com.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

notedthat healthcare delivery contributes directly to the climate crisis, through greenhouse gas emissions due to the production and operation of medical equipment, the generation of medical and nonmedical waste, and contamination of water supplies. A team led by Andrea Rockall, MD, ofImperial College London in the U.K., Conduct research.

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Radiology Nuclear Medicine Education Radiologist 200

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The GE HealthCare (GEHC) Foundation has given $3 million for the creation of a professorship at the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health Department of Radiology. Tom Grist, MD. Grist pushed the boundaries of knowledge in the fields of MRI and CT.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

VIENNA – GE HealthCare (GEHC) is highlighting a revamped ultrasound product line, the European launch of its Signa Champion 1.5-tesla It’s also capable of performing volume navigation, 2D shear-wave elastography, and Ultrasound-Guided Attenuation Parameter (UGAP) imaging, according to the vendor. Images courtesy of GE HealthCare.

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Radiology Business

AUGUST 16, 2024

Norway has worked to address unnecessary imaging in its public healthcare system, sharing lessons learned in the journal Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology

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Medical Imaging Medical Imaging Diagnostic 285

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Conversely, prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET is a molecular imaging approach that uses radiotracers to detect these types of cancer based on the expression of PSMA protein by the cancer cells. Hybrid PET/MRI scanners were introduced about 15 years ago to leverage the advantages of both methods.

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Radiology Business

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

hospital and imaging center decision-makers highlights the significant challenges healthcare providers face with legacy image exchange systems. A recent 2024 PocketHealth survey of 202 U.S.

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Radiology Business

MARCH 1, 2024

Cardiac Imaging Inc. agreed to pay $85 million in October, the largest judgment in the “Laboratory, Pathology, Radiology and Diagnostics" category.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Tampa-area hospitals are facing the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, with some imaging services being temporarily suspended as healthcare systems reallocate resources toward emergency care. The hospital performs more than 400,000 imaging exams per year, according to Tampa General’s website.

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Radiology Business

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The vacant, 43,000-square-foot property was formerly occupied by IBM Explorys, with Canon collecting tax credit assistance as part of the deal.

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Radiology Business

JANUARY 15, 2025

The collaboration is with Sacramento-based Sutter Health, which operates 24 acute care hospitals across California, employing over 29,000 clinicians.

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Radiology Business

MARCH 3, 2025

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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Radiology Business

APRIL 4, 2024

healthcare system could save $9 million (or about $1,432 per patient) on imaging. At roughly $5,000 per positron emission tomography exam, experts estimate the U.S.

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Radiology Business

JUNE 12, 2024

Arabinda Choudhary has been named the new radiology chair at Upstate Medical University's while Bharat B. Mittal, MD, is stepping down as RO head at Northwestern.

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Radiology Healthcare Healthcare Imaging 257

Health Imaging

MAY 14, 2024

The goal of the study is to obtain quantitative data on how daily training and competing affect players’ musculoskeletal health. The information will be used to inform training, rest and recovery periods.

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Healthcare Healthcare Imaging 276

AuntMinnie

MARCH 22, 2024

ChatGPT-4 demonstrated high accuracy in analyzing and interpreting thyroid and renal ultrasound images in a study published March 19 in Radiology Advances. These functionalities indicate the tool's potential to improve radiological workflows by pre-screening and categorizing ultrasound images,” Sultan told AuntMinnie.com.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 4, 2024

Caption AI is designed to make cardiac imaging more accessible by offering step-by-step guidance on probe movements and ensuring image quality through a built-in meter.

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