AuntMinnie

APRIL 22, 2024

Last introduced in June 2021 as HR-3657 and companion SB-2641 , MARCA would amend Medicare reimbursement policy for radiologist assistants (RAs) to align reimbursement with state radiologist assistant licensure laws.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Data privacy concerns steer organizational leaders from sharing public health data such as imaging for AI development, a study published on December 19 in JAMA Network Open reported. One common ask of radiologists in this area is for more prospective AI studies with larger imaging datasets.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 22, 2023

University of Wisconsin In December, the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health named Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, chair of the department of radiology. 2024 will see term beginnings for newly appointed radiology chairs. Reeder's term becomes effective in early 2024, according to UW.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 29, 2024

In brief, the report outlines major risks of use of LMMs in diagnosis and clinical care, most of which align with risks identified by radiologists , including biased data, and outlines strategies for member states to develop policies to mitigate the risks.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 22, 2023

University of Wisconsin In December, the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health named Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, chair of the department of radiology. 2024 will see term beginnings for newly appointed radiology chairs. Reeder's term becomes effective in early 2024, according to UW.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: MRI illuminates the brain effects of long COVID-19 Self-reported delays show pandemic's effect on cancer screening Was burnout really worse for radiologists during the pandemic? Experts sound off on public health strategies CT shows COVID-19's long-term effects on the lungs

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 30, 2024

Additionally, during the 2020 and 2021 public health emergency years, many practices were able to qualify for a hardship exception, further reducing the amount of negative adjustment and therefore limiting the amount of upward adjustment.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2025

The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) has awarded two $180,000 scholarships to radiologists Matthew Lee, MD, and Luca Pasquini, MD, PhD. Lee is an assistant professor of radiology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Matthew Lee, MD. Image courtesy of the ARRS. Luca Pasquini, MD, PhD.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 12, 2024

They also wrote that these results underscore the benefits of offering combined screening with public health services by improving engagement in cancer screening programs.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 10, 2023

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? The rate of diagnostic imaging interpretation by nonphysician practitioner.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The American College of Radiology (ACR), a professional medical society representing radiologists, has also joined the Healthcare AI Challenge Collaborative as a founding member to ensure its 42,000 members have access to the Healthcare AI Challenge.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Radiologist Workforce Attrition from 2019 to 2024: A National Medicare Analysis. tesla MRI AI body composition analysis Cardiac PET Cryo/thermoablation CT colonography Genicular artery embolization Hyperpolarized xenon-129 MRI PET/MRI Photon-counting CT Radiomics Theranostics Whole-body MRI screening Image of the Year 3D PET/MR image.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 17, 2024

Radiologists in Ukraine have shared stories on their experiences, from living in the basement of their respective clinics to treat patients while evading bombings, to adjusting their workflows to continue delivering care. One radiologist based in Ukraine shared her perspective on the current state of medical imaging in Ukraine.

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Vesta Teleradiology

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

This technology mitigates the challenges posed by a shortage of on-site radiologists and enhances the quality of care in remote areas. A report from Healthcare IT News highlights how teleradiology enables radiologists to interpret scans remotely, increasing flexibility in work schedules and expanding access to specialized expertise.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Introduction: In the pursuit of improving women’s health and combating breast cancer, innovative approaches are crucial. Discuss how images captured by mobile van mammography units can be transmitted to off-site radiologists for prompt and accurate analysis.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Researchers led by Solveig Hofvind, PhD, from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health in Oslo found that absolute average AI scores based on commercially available algorithms were higher for breasts developing cancer versus not developing cancer four to six years before their eventual detection on screening mammography.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 29, 2024

To address this, we're integrating Lunit's AI as a crucial second opinion for our radiologists. Satisfied with the performance and added value, two radiologists now read each mammogram while referring to Lunit INSIGHT MMG's results, improving accuracy and efficiency in the screening process. For more information: www.lunit.io

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

PET-CT-Scan-Reporting-Service Introduction: “Radiologists in the Multiverse: Navigating the Diverse Realities of Modern Medicine” invites readers to explore the multifaceted roles and challenges faced by radiologists in today’s dynamic healthcare landscape.

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Professional Radiology

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Why are mammograms at the center of this public health battle? As defined by Harvard Health , abnormal growth can occur in various areas of the breast including the ducts that carry milk to the nipple, the milk-producing sacs, and other non-glandular tissue. Here’s what you need to know. What is Breast Cancer?

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 29, 2023

Pickhardt , MD, from the department of radiology at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health. Pickhardt et al.’s Ultimately, this automated deep-learning AI tool was utilized to calculate splenic volumes from CT examinations in 8,853 patients from the primary outpatient population.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

These tools also require an experienced radiologist to adjust the segmentation threshold for dense tissue within the breast area. They will also be applying their deep learning and image analysis skills to a real-world problem with significant public health implications. The winners will be announced on April 1, 2024.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 18, 2024

CIMBID is a multidisciplinary center that will form collaborations across Columbia, including researchers from biomedical informatics, biomedical engineering, systems biology, the Mailman School of Public Health , and the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. “I and figures out a course of action.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 11, 2024

By utilizing cloud technology, Mach7 sees an opportunity to help bridge the gap between patients and radiologists, enabling swift and accurate diagnoses regardless of physical location. This aspect also allows for flexibility and additional scalability for future implementations.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Chair of Radiology and Professor at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine , Morris was the Opening Plenary Session Lecturer at RSNA 2022, speaking on the important role of radiologists in working collaboratively and compassionately with patients to guide care. The announcement was made after SBI's Nov.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 19, 2023

Diagnosis of prostate cancer, a public health issue The second male cancer according to the WHO , prostate cancer , with 1.4 million new cases each year worldwide, accounts for 6.8% of male cancer-related deaths (350,000 deaths per year). The PI-CAI Grand Challenge was divided into two stages.

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Vesta Teleradiology

APRIL 23, 2024

The organization first worked to build hospitals in remote parts of the country that served Native individuals in the area; over the years, the IHS has expanded its efforts to include both health services and public health education. Department of Health and Human Services. Today, the IHS is a part of the U.S.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Introduction: In “Burning Bright: A Deep Dive into Factors Accelerating Burnout in Radiology,” we delve into the critical issue of burnout among radiologists. This blog post explores the multiple factors contributing to burnout within the field and emphasizes the urgent need for proactive measures to address this growing concern.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 20, 2024

Ferryman, PhD, who is Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg School of Public Health, with a presentation on “Thinking of Informatics as Social Infrastructure.” Mehta is a radiologist, and founder, Physician Side Gigs and Physician Community. Later Thursday, at 5:15 p.m.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 26, 2024

The team will use artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze the image data alongside linked health records such as demographics and treatment history, without patients being identifiable, to find patterns that could indicate a person’s risk of developing dementia.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 13, 2023

In addition, radiologists’ interpretive performance improved with DBT. Our study demonstrated that more radiologists in U.S. Breast cancer mortality reduction from routine screening is contingent upon radiologists’ interpretive performance. had DBT units. practices,” Dr. Lee noted. “As With DBT, 97.6%, 91.8%, 75.0%, and 74.0%

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Vesta Teleradiology

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It’s important to note that healthcare worker strikes can have significant implications for patient care and public health. Patient care cannot be compromised so if your hospital or healthcare center is in immediate need of radiologists to fill any shortages or gaps, please reach out to Vesta Teleradiology today.

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MRI Online

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

2 Each year, a presidential proclamation is published that pays tribute to researchers, physicians, public health professionals, and volunteers for their work in preventing, treating, and studying heart disease, which is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 25, 2024

MD, FSIR, is an interventional radiologist and co-chair of the Quality for Radiology Program at Northwestern Medicine Feinberg School of Medicine. He is a past-president of the Asia Pacific Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology (APSCVIR), and a past-president of the College of Radiologists, Singapore. Nemcek, Jr.,

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Explore how AI-driven deep learning models can augment radiologists’ diagnostic accuracy by recognizing intricate patterns and subtle abnormalities. Discuss how AI can assist radiologists by automatically generating structured and comprehensive reports, reducing manual workload and enhancing efficiency.

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Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A majority of Africans, mostly the poor and those in the middle-income bracket, rely on under-funded public health facilities while a small minority has access to well-funded, quality private health care. In 2001, African countries agreed to allocate at least 15% of their budgets to health care.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 1, 2023

Strikingly, breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for Black women, underscoring the need to address this public health challenge. Black women have a 40 percent higher death rate compared to white women. Mammography screening is considered a critical tool in mitigating disparities.

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Future Teleradiology

MARCH 23, 2020

It is worth a read as the poem talks about fear and isolation resulted from this global public health crisis that has killed more than 11,000 people. As healthcare professionals and radiologists around the world are preparing for this situation, the number of patients has grown progressively. But there does not have to be hate.

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