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Road to RSNA 2024: Women's Imaging Preview

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Women’s imaging at this year’s RSNA reflects momentous changes in trends regarding personalized, targeted healthcare in 2024 for women’s health. Research efforts toward supplemental breast imaging have ramped up in recent years and in Chicago, attendees can see results from these imaging modalities being put to the test.

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Experts call for CPT codes for imaging AI reimbursement

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Imaging AI tools and algorithms continue to be rapidly developed and deployed into clinics, but experts say theres an elephant in the room that still needs to be addressed: reimbursement. Specifically, AI supporters are focusing on the lack of current procedural terminology (CPT) codes representing imaging services performed with AI.

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Cloud-based imaging: The new catalyst for healthcare transformation

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When it comes to medical imaging, radiology is what most often comes to mind, and for good reason. A large percentage of medical imaging created by most hospitals tends to come from the radiology department. In most cases, medical images and scans are placed into an electronic medical record (EMR) as a link. In the U.S.

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Digital mammograms yield more info for radiomics than synthetic images

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To better predict breast density, some researchers have turned to radiomics, where quantitative parameters are created from sets of images. They investigated which breast images could best predict breast density in these models. The team extracted a total of 123 imaging features from the 10 regions of interest of 96 women.

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process to transform your radiology center into a high-performance hub of medical imaging. Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers.

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IMV: Independent imaging centers face competition for CT scan volume

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Independent imaging centers are experiencing increased competition for CT patients, according to the newly published IMV 2024 CT Market Outlook Report. Hospital-based sites are more likely to be experiencing this shift compared to independent imaging centers. Independent imaging centers 10.9 hours on weekdays and 17.9

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New AI model successfully segments anatomic structures in MR images

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A Swiss research team has developed and tested an AI model that automatically segments anatomic structures on MR images independent of sequence, according to a study published February 18 in Radiology. Images and caption courtesy of the RSNA. The team then assessed the model's performance using Dice scoring.

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