AuntMinnie

JUNE 5, 2024

In a blog posted on May 21, Gilk used California as a "test case" to paint a picture of the current state of MRI safety oversight, stressing that "it's very likely that whatever I write about California … is probably true about the other 49 U.S. Image courtesy of Tobias Gilk. MRI bed gurney accident, Kaiser Permanente Redwood City, CA.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 9, 2024

tim.hodson Fri, 08/09/2024 - 14:13 While the use of augmented reality (AR) in healthcare is still in its early stages, the potential for expansion is enormous. AR technology allows healthcare professionals to see detailed and interactive visualizations of human anatomy that can be placed in the actual surgical field.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Perry Pickhardt, MD, UW-Madison While Pickhardt’s efforts revolve around what is commonly called “opportunistic screening,” he likens the goals to value-based medical imaging and repurposing scans for useful incidental data for cardiometabolic screening purposes. His work on abdominal imaging has led to over 500 scientific publications.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

12, 2024 — Seno Medical announced its Imagio Breast Imaging System has received an Innovative Technology contract from Vizient, Inc. the nation’s largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company. Incorporating Imagio into a center can improve workflow efficiency and help lower stress and anxiety in patients.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2023

TORONTO - Online screening for patient safety concerns prior to MR imaging effectivel. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Teleradiology workflow protocols may delay healthcare How can AI deliver ROI, reimbursement, and patient satisfaction?

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 14, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:10 August 14, 2023 — Precision Imaging Centers has added Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation ’s Scenaria View low-dose computed tomography (CT) imaging system to its list of diagnostic offerings.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Imaging software developer Qaelum and Philips have entered a partnership focused on enhancing patient safety and optimizing healthcare workflows. The collaboration will see Qaelum's Dose radiation dose monitoring software integrated with Philips' advanced imaging systems, Qaelum said.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2024

The 2021 cyberattack on the Irish healthcare system caused major disruption. Personnel : Deploy staff to areas of need e.g., "runners" to transport written lab and imaging requests and reports, have backup paper-based rotas, staff contact, and payroll details.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 9, 2023

Healthcare professionals use information from various sources, including medical records, research papers, and clinical guidelines to help them with everything from definitions of conditions to diagnoses and treatment options.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 11/21/2023 - 10:52 November 21, 2023 — GE HealthCare has received U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance for the new version of Digital Expert Access with remote scanning, the first remote patient scan solution with 510(k) Clearance.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Early-stage detection is key to the prevention of life-threatening diseases; however, limited access to data hinders the ability of radiology healthcare professionals to identify excess exposure to radiation in patients, which could result in both short- and long-term health effects.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 14, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 03/14/2024 - 11:57 March 14, 2024 — Based on its long-term artificial intelligence ( AI ) partnership, GE HealthCare and Mass General Brigham plan to integrate medical imaging foundation models into their AI research work, with a strong focus on responsible AI practices.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 26, 2024

Our estimate of the actual impact is as follows: Subspecialty Imaging Center Global Fee Hospital Professional Fee Combined Impact Interventional Radiology -5.8% -1.8% -4.8% Sandy Coffta is vice president of client services at Healthcare Administrative Partners. Nuclear Medicine -3.8% -1.8% -2.8% Radiology -3.8% -1.8% -2.8%

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2024

14, 2024 – The Institute for AI Governance in Healthcare (IAIGH) has published the draft Healthcare AI Governance Standard (HAIGS) for public comment. With rising concerns about AI in healthcare and increasing regulatory interest, this standard is incredibly timely," added Herman Oosterwijk, MSc, MBA, IAIGH Board Member. "It

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Imaging Technology

MAY 15, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 05/15/2023 - 10:26 May 15, 2023 — GE HealthCare is presenting three new global innovations – Intelligent Radiation Therapy (iRT), Auto Segmentation, and an updated Magnetic Resonance (MR) Radiation Therapy Suite (AIR Open Coil Suite) – that underscore the company’s commitment to enhancing the radiation oncology care pathway.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The AMA’s work continues to support the development of high-quality, clinically validated AI that is deployed in a responsible, ethical, and transparent manner with patient safety being the first and foremost concern.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The announcement is a sign that imaging facilities will need to pay more attention to formalizing their procedures for protecting patients from unnecessary radiation dose. To ensure that medical radiation dose is minimized, unnecessary radiation exposure is eliminated, and a culture of safety pervades U.S. Noting that the U.S.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 12, 2024

the largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company in the country. Innovative Technology designations are awarded to previously contracted products to signal to healthcare providers the impact of these innovations on patient care and the business models of healthcare organizations. NeuroLogica Corp.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 5, 2024

That's what has happened to hundreds of people worldwide who have developed nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF), an acquired disorder in renal patients that's been classified only since 2000. How are imaging experts and others handling NSF? Short of a kidney transplant, NSF is difficult to manage. Clearly, a major problem is at hand.

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Future Teleradiology

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Teleradiology-India Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, patient-centric approaches are gaining precedence. Teleradiology, an integral part of telemedicine, is revolutionizing diagnostic imaging and contributing significantly to a patient-centric model in the Indian healthcare system.

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Reading Time: 12 minutes read Strategies to improve performance at healthcare facilities of all sizes. If you work in radiology in a community healthcare facility, you may have low demand for pediatric medical imaging. I am passionate about improving the performance and interpretation of pediatric medical imaging.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

21, 2025 Royal Philipsand Mass General Brigham (MGB), have announced a new collaboration to develop and deploy advanced data infrastructure and AI designed to integrate and process live healthcare data from a wide range of sources to improve patient care. tim.hodson Fri, 02/21/2025 - 12:38 Feb.

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Aidoc

MARCH 2, 2025

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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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 10, 2023

More has been presented on this topic in recent years than all other electronic imaging areas combined. A survey was recently done asking how rads felt about it being mandatory for radiologists to use AI in their practices to guarantee patient safety and get paid. It’s all still on the rad. This is already fairly widespread.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Description: This description provides an overview of a resource that offers a glimpse into the future of healthcare imaging through the lens of Teleradiology 2.0, contributes to diagnostic accuracy and precision, providing healthcare providers with reliable and insightful radiological reports for informed medical decisions.

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Aidoc

JANUARY 10, 2025

As we enter 2025, the once futuristic possibilities of clinical AI like real-time data analysis are becoming the expectation of modern healthcare. For healthcare leaders, staying ahead means understanding the trends driving this shift smarter workflows, data-driven decisions and better patient outcomes. Whats Next?

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Premier offers Breakthrough Technology designations to innovations that offer a major advantage in terms of patient safety, clinical outcomes, and operational efficiencies. For pediatric ultrasound, the Clarius C7 HD3 offers high-resolution, high frame rate imaging clearly down to 18 cm. "In

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 9, 2024

tim.hodson Fri, 08/09/2024 - 15:45 At the annual AHRA (American Healthcare Radiology Administrators) conference in Orlando, Florida, Bayer announced an exploratory collaboration with Alara Imaging, Inc. with these important patient safety measures," Nate Mazonson, CEO and co-founder, Alara Imaging, Inc.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 23, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 01/23/2024 - 13:53 January 23, 2024 — Siemens Healthineers announces the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of syngo Virtual Cockpit, a private, secure communication platform for real-time image visualization, acquisition, and collaboration between healthcare professionals across multiple sites.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This blog explores how CT scans are silently but profoundly changing the landscape of healthcare, revolutionizing diagnostic precision and patient care. Chapter 1: The Silent Transformation – The Impact of CT Scans: Start by understanding the silent transformation brought about by CT scans and their profound impact on healthcare.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

MRI-Scan-Teleradiology Introduction: The advancement of medical imaging technologies has revolutionized healthcare diagnostics, but concerns about radiation exposure persist. Emphasize the need for a nuanced approach to ensure patient safety.

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Future Teleradiology

JANUARY 3, 2024

Introduction: In Argentina, a country known for its cultural diversity and natural beauty, the key to unlocking advanced healthcare lies in the innovative solutions provided by teleradiology services. It’s about unlocking advanced healthcare services with access to specialized knowledge from around the world.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Teleradiology-India Description: This description provides an overview of a resource that explores the next wave of teleradiology services and how they are empowering healthcare through innovative strategies and advanced technologies.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 1, 2024

The SunCHECK software is used globally by radiation therapy departments to manage delivery system oversight and patient-specific treatment quality all in one platform. introduces a broad range of features and user-driven enhancements that optimize workflows and prioritize patient safety. SunCHECK Version 5.0

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

christine.book Wed, 02/21/2024 - 14:36 February 22, 2024 — Hartford HealthCare has announced the unveiling of its Center for AI Innovation in Healthcare, referring to it as the first of its kind in New England, and one of only a few in the United States. Hartford HealthCare President and CEO Jeffrey A.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Description: This description provides an overview of a resource that explores the evolving landscape of CT scan and MRI reporting online and its pivotal role in shaping the future of medical imaging and healthcare services.

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Future Teleradiology

JANUARY 3, 2024

Teleradiology-in-Flat-World Introduction: In the heart of the South Caucasus region, Armenia, a nation steeped in history and tradition, is experiencing a healthcare revolution driven by teleradiology. It’s about ensuring that quality healthcare is accessible to all, regardless of location.

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