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IMV: Independent imaging centers face competition for CT scan volume

AuntMinnie

Looking at the settings for CT procedures in 2024, 43% of these exams were performed in an emergency setting; 36% in an outpatient setting; and 20% in an inpatient setting. Want to share your knowledge of medical imaging? This is a key segment of the market to watch to see how this landscape changes over time.

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IMV: MRI exam mix shifts from outpatient to hospital settings

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In contrast, the percentage of MRI procedures performed in an emergency hospital setting increased two percentage points, to 14%, and the percentage performed in an inpatient hospital setting increased three percentage points, to 20%. Davin Korstjens of IMV Medical Information Division. Want to share your knowledge of medical imaging?

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

She currently serves as chair of the department of medical imaging and radiation sciences in the College of Health Professions at TJU and directs the radiography and invasive cardiovascular technology programs. She continued working at the hospital for 12 years while growing in her role as an educator.

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How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

AuntMinnie

The measure underwent field testing across 17 hospital systems and one integrated outpatient organization, and the results were utilized as part of the National Quality Forum's decision to endorse the measures for use in judging hospital inpatient, hospital outpatient, and physician quality.

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What can global radiology learn from Singapore?

AuntMinnie

The technology's value is limited by the expertise of the operator and poor conditions for diagnostic-quality ultrasound in the home and inpatient settings, and in primary care settings, there is a steep learning curve for staff, and accreditation and maintenance of skills are both essential, Tan pointed out.

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Imaging Market Share Analysis Shows 28% of Image Interpretation Performed by Non-Radiologists

Imaging Technology

For non-cardiac imaging, the study found that radiologists interpreted nearly all imaging in the hospital outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department settings: 99.5% Even in the office setting, radiologists interpreted a majority of non-cardiac advanced imaging (84.4% for CT; 99.4% for MR; 98.9% for NM; 97.9%

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Philips Spotlights Scalable and Interoperable Clinical and Operational Solutions at #HIMSS24

Imaging Technology

HealthSuite Imaging Connecting the power of the enterprise imaging platform with the scalability and security of the cloud. HealthSuite Imaging, the Philips radiology cloud service, is a liberating force in medical imaging IT.

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