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Intermountain Medical Imaging Now Contracted and In-Network with St. Luke’s Health Partners (SLHP) Insurance Plans

Intermountain Medical Imaging

IMI joins SLHP, providing quality and affordable medical imaging to the Treasure Valley Healthcare Community {Boise, Idaho, February 15, 2024} SLHP members now have more options when it comes to accessing medical imaging within the Treasure Valley. This new partnership between St.

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Screening vs. Diagnostic Mammogram

TRA Medical Imaging

What’s the difference between Screening and Diagnostic Mammogram? During a diagnostic mammogram, the images are analyzed in real-time. During a diagnostic mammogram, the images are analyzed in real-time. Sometimes additional mammogram images are taken.

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Understanding Breast Density and Your Screening Options

Intermountain Medical Imaging

However, this can make it a bit trickier to detect breast cancer with a standard mammogram. Your breast density is something your radiologist determines when they read your mammogram. This information is included in your mammogram results, so be sure to ask your doctor about your breast density.

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7 ways to reduce healthcare disparities in radiology

AuntMinnie

Healthcare disparities continue to plague medical imaging, but there are concrete measures radiologists can take to mitigate them, according to a paper published on October 12 in RadioGraphics. Health insurance coverage influences breast cancer screening behavior.

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New AI training strategies stiffen defense against adversarial attacks

AuntMinnie

Adversarial attacks on medical AI image classifiers are problematic because they can fool both the diagnosis model and radiologists themselves. Motivations for adversarial attacks on medical AI can range from unsafe diagnosis to insurance fraud to influencing clinical trial results.

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Cancer Screenings Have Saved the US at Least $6.5 Trillion, Study Estimates

Imaging Technology

The USPSTF, a federally authorized panel of experts, evaluates the evidence around different types of preventive medical services and makes recommendations for their use using letter grades. Fendrick directs the U-M Center for Value Based Insurance Design.

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CT Cardiac Calcium Score: Michele’s Story

TRA Medical Imaging

Over the past 5 years, Michele pursued proactive measures to optimize her cardiovascular well-being, prompting her decision to undergo a CT Cardiac Calcium Score test at TRA Medical Imaging in the fall of 2023. This pivotal examination played a transformative role in her healthcare journey.