AuntMinnie

JUNE 19, 2024

However, it's also a moment to acknowledge the persistent disparities that continue to affect Black communities, particularly in healthcare. These disparities are not merely statistical outliers but indicative of systemic issues within our healthcare system. and a time to reflect on our progress toward equality and justice.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 10, 2024

A deep-learning algorithm can rule out the presence of breast cancer on screening mammograms, improving specificity and yielding significant workflow and downstream savings, according to research published April 10 in Radiology. dataset 1: 143,593 mammograms interpreted by 11 breast radiologists from 2008 to 2017 U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 16, 2025

The report provided to the patients healthcare provider must include an overall assessment of breast density using one of four specific categories. Breast density assessment is important not only for the patients health, but it also has reimbursement implications for radiologists. Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners.

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Professional Radiology

AUGUST 28, 2023

Women’s health is an essential topic that should be discussed every day, especially in the healthcare sector. The Benefits of Regular Mammograms for Women Mammography plays a crucial role in breast cancer prevention by contributing to early detection, which is one of the most effective ways to reduce mortality and improve treatment outcomes.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 21, 2024

christine.book Tue, 05/21/2024 - 10:36 May 21, 2024 — According to a newly-published study of nearly 5,000 screening mammograms interpreted by an FDA-approved AI algorithm, patient characteristics such as race and age influenced false positive results. Duke Health , breast radiologist and assistant professor at Duke University in Durham, NC.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The original ScreenTrustCAD trial (2021–2022), published in The Lancet Digital Health , was the first prospective interventional study to demonstrate that AI could match or even surpass traditional two-radiologist systems. Previously, the waiting time for a clinical mammogram was five to six weeks. Now, with AI, it’s down to zero.”

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A recent Australian study criticizing narratives surrounding breast density notification has drawn mixed reactions from radiologists and advocates of breast cancer screening. Radiologists have studied and continue to research how breast density plays into breast cancer risk. The law goes into effect September 10, 2024.

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The Radiology Clinic

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Amidst the battle against this disease, screening mammograms emerge as a crucial tool in early detection and effective treatment. In this blog, we delve into the significance of screening mammograms, their procedure, their benefits, and why they are essential for women’s health. What is a Screening Mammogram?

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Vesta Teleradiology

JANUARY 8, 2025

Access to quality healthcare in rural areas can be a significant challenge. As a teleradiology company, we specialize in bridging this gap by offering high-quality diagnostic imaging interpretation, ensuring rural healthcare providers can deliver top-tier care to their patients.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 26, 2024

There are several barriers that still need to be addressed from a radiologist, facility, and patient standpoint. How someone can extrapolate findings from a study conducted overseas with less than 100 participants in a publicly funded healthcare system and present it as a universal truth to over 49,000 radiologists in the U.S.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Lunit's AI assigns each breast a score from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating a greater likelihood of cancer being present on the current mammogram. The double reading of mammograms, though the standard of care in Denmark and other European regions, is resource-intensive and demands significant radiologist time.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 28, 2024

With AI-mediated cyberattacks on the rise, radiologists can find it challenging to balance prompt patient access to diagnostic imaging while safeguarding sensitive healthcare data. Dhaval Shah. Shujah Das Gupta. With growing radiology practices and outpatient imaging facilities, we will see an increase in outsourced diagnostic imaging.

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Aidoc

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Breast cancer screening plays a vital role in women’s healthcare, providing early detection that can significantly affect treatment outcomes. Key aspects of the ruling include: Mandatory Disclosure : Providers must inform women if they have dense breasts and explain how density can affect mammogram results and cancer risk.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Everything we do at DeepHealth is about empowering radiologists and healthcare professionals, not just in the detection and diagnosis of diseases but across the whole care continuum. DeepHealth is one of the leading providers in healthcare radiology informatics. Can you tell us a little more about DeepHealth? Yes, of course.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 2, 2024

Saige-Dx optimizes breast cancer screening to help radiologists detect even subtle lesions, according to the company. Saige-Dx is intended to be used on women 35 years old and older, and it is not intended to replace a physician's own review of a mammogram. It assists in a recall or don't recall decision.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

These findings can help breast imagers estimate the expected outcomes of supplemental ultrasound screening according to a woman’s risk level and assist in determining which women with dense breasts may be good candidates for supplemental ultrasound screening after a negative mammogram,” Sprague told AuntMinnie.com. Image courtesy of the RSNA.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 20, 2024

AI technology developer Blackford and CureMetrix are partnering to bring breast arterial calcification detection (BAC) software cmAngio to healthcare professionals through the Blackford platform. Additionally, cmAngio highlights BAC segments on thumbnail images of screening mammograms for precise localization.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 22, 2024

AI has shown promise for streamlining radiologists' workflows, from distinguishing normal from abnormal mammograms or chest x-rays to helping predict cardiac disease risk. Take patient privacy seriously.

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Vesta Teleradiology

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As healthcare providers, you know that catching cancer in its earliest stages significantly improves patient outcomes. This technology mitigates the challenges posed by a shortage of on-site radiologists and enhances the quality of care in remote areas.

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Vesta Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In 2025, AI tools are more refined than ever, assisting radiologists with cancer detection, anomaly identification, and image interpretation. For healthcare providers, this trend presents an opportunity to collaborate with IDTFs or expand their own outpatient imaging services to meet the rising demand.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 12, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 04/12/2024 - 21:00 April 12, 2024 — GE HealthCare , a leader in breast health technology and diagnostics, will feature its latest breast cancer detection technology during the 2024 Society of Breast Imaging Symposium in Montreal, Canada, April 11-14, 2024.

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Aidoc

MARCH 31, 2025

This breast AI supports screening and diagnostic evaluations for 2D mammograms and tomosynthesis (also known as 3D mammograms). And in another study, Transpara performed consistently regardless of dense breast tissue the tissue which makes it hardest for radiologists to read. Eur Radiol 33, 37353743 (2023).

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Pure Mammography

MARCH 5, 2024

If you’re in your 30’s, you may be wondering if it’s time to add a yearly mammogram to your healthcare routine. When Does the American Cancer Society Recommend Starting Mammograms? Continue to get mammograms if you’re in good health and expect to live an additional 10 years. One such state is New York State.

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Midstate Radiology Associates

JUNE 10, 2021

A swollen or enlarged lymph node identified during a mammogram can be a sign of breast cancer or lymphoma. If this timeline is not possible, patients should continue to attend all recommended appointments and be prepared to provide information about their recent vaccine before a mammogram. Why Are Swollen Lymph Nodes Concerning?

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Aidoc

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Notably, this increase spans both operational and capital expenditure, aiming to address immediate needs while also investing in the long-term sustainability of healthcare services. The UK government’s recent budget announcement delivered an unexpected and much-needed boost for the NHS, with an additional £25.7 link] [link] Burch et al.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Health equity training can help future radiologists better understand diverse patient needs, according to results published February 8 in Clinical Imaging. Imaging leaders have emphasized the need to recognize barriers patients and radiologists face to provide equitable access and quality care.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 29, 2024

To address this, we're integrating Lunit's AI as a crucial second opinion for our radiologists. As the first country in the Middle East to implement AI across the entire screening program, we're reinforcing Qatar's commitment to high-quality healthcare for women across the country."

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Utilizing Lunit INSIGHT MMG , an FDA -cleared and CE-marked AI solution for mammography analysis , this research backs AI's potential to replace one human reader under Europe's double reading guideline and underscores its capacity to alleviate the strain on radiologists. 4.44% decrease) and when operating independently (RR 1.55, 47.1%

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 1, 2023

Findings, published in the European Society of Medicine ’s journal Medical Research Archives , show suboptimal utilization of annual screening mammograms among low-income Black women and several reported barriers. Only 31 percent had a documented mammogram in the EHR within the past two years. percent were unemployed and 13.3

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Vesta Teleradiology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This change brings critical updates to mammography practices, promising greater transparency and more personalized healthcare. Let’s explore what this new rule entails and what it means for healthcare facilities and their patients. What Does This Mean for Healthcare Facilities? What is the?

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 26, 2023

While various methods are available to estimate this measure, studies have shown that subjective assessments conducted by radiologists based on visual analogue scales are more accurate than any other method. This, in turn, can enable improved performance in tasks such as cancer risk prediction or image segmentation.

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Vesta Teleradiology

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

In the pursuit of equitable healthcare in the United States, it is imperative to address the unique needs and challenges faced by all populations, including Native American communities. Despite advancements in healthcare delivery, disparities persist, particularly among Indigenous peoples. years compared to the national average.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 20, 2024

Almost 24,000 women were examined only with 2D mammograms, while another group of 16,000 was also evaluated with breast tomosynthesis. In other words, the likelihood of being diagnosed with an interval cancer was 49% lower in women who were also screened with the '3D mammogram'. per thousand people, while in the second it was 0.93.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These findings underscore ProFound AI’s transformative power to improve breast healthcare,” said Dana Brown , president and CEO of iCAD. For radiologists, these latest enhancements further improve and facilitate their reading of mammograms.” Parghi et al.,

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 29, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 08/29/2023 - 15:55 August 29, 2023 — Mammograms are an essential part of preventive healthcare, and when an initial review reveals a suspicious lesion, additional imaging and/or invasive breast biopsies could be the next step in diagnosis.

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Vesta Teleradiology

AUGUST 10, 2023

From accelerating the analysis of medical imagery to predicting disease outcomes with unparalleled accuracy, AI-powered technologies have swiftly established themselves as indispensable tools for healthcare professionals. In the United States alone, it is estimated that around 40 million mammograms were performed each year.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 2, 2023

1) After a mammogram, other screening tests such as ultrasound, and especially MRI, find additional cancers in dense breasts. Women should discuss density and other risk factors with their radiologist or health care provider. Detecting cancers missed by mammography can improve outcomes. A key part of that is the Find It Early Act.

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