Vesta Teleradiology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

A study published in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology examines the increasing trend of NPPs taking on imaging interpretation responsibilities. The study analyzed data from over 3 million imaging claims between 2016 and 2020 and found that 3% were attributed to NPPs, with the highest rates in rural areas.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 22, 2024

ChatGPT-4 demonstrated high accuracy in analyzing and interpreting thyroid and renal ultrasound images in a small 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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Ben White

MAY 9, 2023

Imaging volumes are increasing between 3 to 5% per year. That will be the time when the government/Medicare/national organizations start advocating against the currently protected role that radiologists hold for imaging interpretation. Imaging services, typically an important revenue source, are getting more expensive.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Breast radiologists may want to consider the physical surroundings of mammography rooms for optimal image quality, according to a quality control study published November 15 in Radiography. However, white wall color around monitors and high ambient light have negative impacts on image evaluation.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 10, 2023

The rate of diagnostic imaging interpretation by nonphysician practitioner. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: ED nonphysician practitioners boost imaging use Expanded authorization for nonphysician providers What awaits radiologists when the public health emergency ends?

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AuntMinnie

JULY 25, 2024

AI developers can recognize and avoid pitfalls when creating models and tools for interpretative imaging performance, according to an analysis published July 24 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. Radiology departments continue to adopt AI imaging tools into their clinical workflows. Image courtesy of the ARRS.

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Diagnostic Imaging

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The Rology teleradiology platform may improve access to top tier-imaging interpretation for stand-alone imaging centers, rural facilities and low-income patients.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 10, 2024

New research analyzes the effectiveness of AI-generated reports in simplifying radiologists’ imaging interpretations into more easily understandable language, as judged by nonphysicians.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JUNE 5, 2023

Whether it’s attempting to get appropriate clinical histories from referring physicians or getting a tech to split up a multiphasic contrast study into separate image series, consistently striving to fight the good fight for optimal image interpretation is worth the effort.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

AI improves chest x-ray imaging interpretation by nonradiologist practitioners, which could be useful in low-resource settings, according to research published January 29 in Chest. That last part can be challenging for nonradiologists who do not constantly interpret diagnostic imaging exams.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

This blog unveils the intricate mechanisms by which Teleradiology services guarantee optimal quality in image interpretation, shaping the future of diagnostic accuracy. Technology’s Crucial Role: Advanced Imaging for Optimal Clarity: Highlight the indispensable role of advanced imaging technologies in Teleradiology.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JULY 11, 2023

In a retrospective review of over 110 million imaging claims for patients with commercial insurance or Medicare Advantage, researchers noted key trends signaling significant increases in imaging billed by non-physician practitioners (NPPs).

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

have formed a strategic collaboration to further the innovation, commercialization, and adoption of AI in imaging. These new SmartTechnology solutions will seek to combine GE HealthCare’s imaging expertise and scale, RadNet’s deep experience in care delivery, and DeepHealth’s AI-powered health informatics portfolio to elevate patient care.

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Ben White

JULY 3, 2023

In a world where AI, non-radiologist physicians, and midlevel providers may play an increasing role in imaging interpretation in the future, radiologists will also likely need to perform at that higher level to maintain their edge/prove their value. But the outside world doesn’t really know that. The outside world likes labels.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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Radiology Business

APRIL 6, 2023

Many radiation oncologists are not formerly trained in imaging interpretation, and radiologists’ collaborative participation in care planning can help to catch errors, experts wrote recently.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 7, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 06/07/2023 - 19:41 June 6, 2023 — Riverain Technologies , a medical device company revolutionizing chest imaging interpretation with Clear Visual Intelligence™ (CVI), announced today that the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center is now using ClearRead CT with CVI for chest CT imaging.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Now at-risk veterans will have access to AI -powered CT technology that removes the web of vessels in the chest CT image, allowing radiologists to see clearly and decide confidently. milla1cf Thu, 02/01/2024 - 17:12 February 1, 2024 — Nearly 8,000 veterans are diagnosed with lung cancer each year. veterans.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 31, 2023

Researchers found that higher shift volumes, longer imaging interpretation times and weekend work were significantly associated with increased errors in neuroradiology.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 29, 2024

Achieving health equity with AI in imaging requires overcoming barriers to how the technology analyzes people, according to a presentation given at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting. Biased data results in biased AI models,” Yahyavi said.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 4, 2024

The statistic underscores a need to improve the imaging exam ordering process, particularly for CT and MR imaging, which would not only benefit patients but also radiologists, wrote a team led by Ariadne DeSimone, MD, of Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 1, 2024

Preventive Services Task Force ( USPSTF ) on April 29, a number of leading imaging specialists have offered their replies. The authors also raise concerns about the emerging use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) support tools for image interpretation in mammography. Here, then, are summaries of statements issued in response.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 14, 2023

These studies have shown how AI aids in image interpretation, reduce false-positive cases, and potentially help decrease the workload of radiologists. In their multicenter study, the researchers included three breast imaging centers from the same institution and nine breast radiologists. of follow-ups,” the Guldogan team wrote.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 4, 2024

And while AI continues to gain ground in imaging departments, Jones said the technology has a while to go before becoming a day-to-day part of clinical workflows. This includes making sure staff members have the necessary training in image interpretation and diagnosis when using AI.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2024

ChatGPT demonstrates modest accuracy when assigning BI-RADS scores for mammograms and breast ultrasound exams, according to research published October 30 in Clinical Imaging. Previous reports suggest that large language models can correctly recommend appropriate imaging modalities for patients based on their clinical presentation.

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Ben White

JUNE 20, 2023

Depending on your imaging protocols, perhaps that means you will open up the accompanying CT of the cervical spine, because the thinner slices on that exam may make a fracture more apparent even though it’s the brain that I’m reading right now. Don’t shortchange yourself. But chances, you haven’t hit on the optimal routine.

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Aidoc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Among these, AI in medical imaging stands out as a game-changing element. With AI now enhancing imaging workflows, reducing errors and improving patient outcomes, it’s important to understand how AI in imaging continues to revolutionize healthcare delivery. How is AI Used in Medical Imaging Today?

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Introduction: In times of disaster and emergencies, access to timely and accurate medical imaging is crucial for effective response and patient care. Immediate Remote Image Interpretation: Discuss the significance of immediate remote image interpretation in disaster response.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Radiologists are in short supply worldwide and are overwhelmed by rapidly growing healthcare needs and medical imaging data, the authors explained. In China, the annual growth rate of medical imaging data is 7.5 times that of radiologists, they wrote.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 17, 2024

Detecting rib fractures in pediatric x-rays is challenging, as they can be obliquely oriented to the imaging detector or obscured by other structures, the authors explained. Test set images with ground truth (teal, red) and model predictions (green, yellow), with true positives (green), false positives (yellow), and false negatives (red).

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 18, 2024

A deep-learning method using endoscopic ultrasound images could detect pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms, according to research published October 17 in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. To train iEUS, the researchers used 4,220 images in the training set and 926 images in the validation set. Expert user 85.5% Intermediate user 85.5%

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Vesta Teleradiology

JUNE 4, 2024

A recent study published in European Radiology highlights a significant increase in the use of cardiac imaging techniques such as MRIs and CT scans between 2011 and 2022 across 32 countries. Motion Artifacts Heart Motion: The constant movement of the heart can create artifacts, making it difficult to obtain clear and accurate images.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 02/15/2024 - 12:19 February 15, 2024 — Clarius Mobile Health , a global leader in wireless ultrasound solutions , announces T-Mode AI, a groundbreaking educational technology to help clinicians who are new to ultrasound advance their image interpretation skills using Clarius handheld scanners.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) and the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) have issued guidelines for F-18 fluoroestradiol (FES) PET imaging of breast cancer. It also presents standardized quality control, quality assurance, and imaging procedures for F-18 FES-PET, the SNMMI added.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As evidenced by the technical exhibits at RSNA , the advancement of AI is delivering gains in image interpretation, report generation, and acceleration of imaging techniques. Digital twins are dynamic, digital replicas of complex physics systems (e.g.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

PET-CT-Scan-Reporting-Service Introduction : In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the fusion of teleradiology solutions with advanced imaging techniques has emerged as a powerful force in enhancing diagnostic accuracy. Discuss the concept of remote image interpretation and its potential to extend radiological expertise globally.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Also, the RSNA said its Image Interpretation Session will be returning to the meeting, to be held Monday, December 2, and moderated by Bruce Burton Forster, MD, as well as the Fast 5, a session where five speakers present for five minutes each on topics reflecting the RSNA 2024 theme, “Building Intelligent Connections.”

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