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Hologic touts research findings of its AI breast cancer detection software performance

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Hologic announced that its Genius AI Detection 2.0 breast cancer detection software used in a clinical study of more than 7,500 patient that included Asian, Black, Caucasian, and Hispanic women, conducted by the Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, generated similar results for all races and ethnicities. sensitivity and 71.6%

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Radiology practice will pay $2.9M to settle allegations it falsified PPP loan documents

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Fairfax Radiological Consultants, the D.C. metro area's largest practice, purportedly had employed over 500 individuals as of 2019, but by April 2020, its roster was down to fewer than 100.

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RadNet sees potential midsize and larger acquisitions on its horizon

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Leaders with the Los Angeles-based, publicly traded imaging center operator spoke Jan. 15 at the 43rd annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco.

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RadNet exploring expansion outside of its 8 core markets in 2025

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"Weve got a pipeline. and were hopeful we can execute and expand the footprint geographically," the company's CFO tells Oppenheimer Conference attendees.

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The Employer’s Guide to Early Cancer Detection

The reality is 1 in 2 women and 1 in 3 men will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives, and the physical, emotional, and financial impact on both employees and employers is great. To help improve your employees’ health outcomes and reduce cancer-related costs, download The Employer’s Guide to Early Detection.

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Radiology group will pay $2.35M to settle allegations it violated False Claims Act by submitting sham diagnoses

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Renaissance Imaging Medical Associates, a California-based Rad Partners affiliate, allegedly created false radiology reports supporting the diagnosis of spinal enthesopathy.

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Moore’s Law for radiologists

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Most radiologists have heard of Moore’s Law. It was named after Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel. In 1965, he observed that the number of components on a microchip had been doubling every year. He also predicted that this would continue for at least ten years. In 1975, he revised this to every two years. I still don’t know how they did it.

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From Prevention to Survivorship: How HR Can Support Employees Facing Cancer Diagnoses

Cancer is on the rise among young adults, and diagnoses for 6 of the 10 most common cancers are escalating. With over 2 million new cancer cases projected in the U.S. this year, employers face increased challenges when it comes to supporting employees.

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Employer Insights Report 2024: The State of Cancer

96% of benefits leaders agree: detecting cancer early is the best way to get ahead of rising costs and improve employee health outcomes. So why is it that 82% of employers currently spend significantly more on post-diagnosis care and disease management rather than upstream care?