AuntMinnie

MARCH 17, 2025

PET/CT imaging with a new fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) imaging agent detects more bone metastases than FDG-PET/CT in patients with different types of cancer, researchers have reported. In a retrospective analysis that included 293 patients, gallium-68 (Ga-68) DOTA-FAPI-04 uptake was greater than F-18 FDG uptake by both benign bone lesions and metastases, especially for osteoblastic metastasis, noted lead author Rui Guo, MD, of Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute in

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Ben White

MARCH 17, 2025

This is a brief adjunct to my post on using Autohotkey in Radiology (which basically every radiologist should be doing, by the way). I include it here not because I expect many people to run into the same problem I did but rather because it’s a good example of the not-so-challenging troubleshooting that we shouldn’t be scared to do in our quest for a better workflow.

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MARCH 17, 2025

The incident cost the clinic tens of thousands of dollars in repairs.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 17, 2025

AI software developer Subtle Medical has secured the CE Mark, which allows it to market its SubtleHD platform in Europe. SubtleHD offers radiologists, imaging centers, and hospitals a vendor-neutral AI tool that integrates with existing MRI scanners, thus allowing facilities to run faster scans and add additional patients while enhancing diagnostic confidence, according to the firm.

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Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.

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MARCH 17, 2025

A recent social media post is cautioning users to pay closer attention to their manicures prior to undergoing an MRI.

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MARCH 17, 2025

Laura Hopps and her attorneys claim Central Illinois Radiological Associates and OSF Healthcare provided negligent care in overlooking his aortic dissection.

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MARCH 17, 2025

While DCE MRI was deemed helpful in over 67 percent of cases in which it was used, researchers found that monitored prostate MRI exams, which facilitated a 75 percent reduction of DCE MRI sequences, had comparable sensitivity for prostate cancer as non-monitored exams.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 17, 2025

Lunit has signed a five-year contract with healthcare network Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) to deploy Lunits AI-based Insight MMG mammography analysis software across SEHAs network of hospitals and clinics. The agreement follows a successful proof-of-concept evaluation initiated in 2022, the company said. SEHA, part of healthcare platform PureHealth, is the largest healthcare network in the UAE, comprising 14 hospitals and more than 70 primary healthcare and ambulatory care clinics, a

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Aidoc

MARCH 17, 2025

I used to work for an organization that served hundreds of different industries. What was fascinating about it was how insights and best practices would translate from one segment to another. For example, principles from adhesive technologies formulated to adhere devices to a neonatal patient would be shared with R&D teams formulating adhesives to hold on airplane wings.

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Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers. 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.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 17, 2025

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has published a new white paper giving guidance on best practices in digital radiography to ensure patient and radiographer safety and to help patients make informed decisions. In a statement, the ASRT noted that its first Best Practices in Digital Radiography white paper was released in 2012; this new publication is the third, following a 2019 update.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 17, 2025

What would it be like if we could use AI-powered voice modes as filters for radiology dictations?

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 17, 2025

Canadian x-ray manufacturer KA Imaging has secured a national group purchasing agreement and technology breakthrough designation from Premier. The agreement went into effect on March 1 and offers Premier members special prenegotiated pricing and terms for KA Imaging's Reveal Mobi Pro dual-energy mobile x-ray scanner. Reveal Mobi Pro is the company's second product accepted by Premier as a technology breakthrough; its Reveal 35C detector was recognized in 2021.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 17, 2025

New updates for the cardiac PET-based HeartSee v4.0 software include an emphasis on the evaluation of subendocardial ischemia and border zones.

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About 40% of us will be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetime, and patients are getting younger. At the same time, the cost of treatment continues to rise, with employers spending 8.5% more on cancer care for each employee than they did last year. The best thing employers can do for their employees and business tomorrow is to invest in cancer detection and care today.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 17, 2025

Clinical trial management services firm Clario has acquired NeuroRx, an imaging analysis firm with a focus on multiple sclerosis. NeuroRx offers clinical trials with imaging-related services that include protocol assistance to the interpretation and reporting of data; it has supported approvals of numerous neurological therapies since 2011, including 12 U.S.

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MARCH 17, 2025

Indicated for IV use, Gvoke VialDx reportedly inhibits movement of the gastrointestinal tract temporarily to facilitate abdominal X-rays.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 17, 2025

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) met March 6-7 to work on several draft recommendations , including one about reforming Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) payment updates for its June 2025 report to Congress, the American College of Radiology (ACR) said. MedPAC has long expressed concern regarding whether current law updates to the MPFS will continue to be adequate in light of inflation trends, as well as concern about the accuracy of relative value units (RVUs) under the MP

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MARCH 17, 2025

tim.hodson Mon, 03/17/2025 - 12:17 March 14, 2025 Another pivotal milestone in the nations fight against cancer recently took place with the reintroduction of bipartisan federal legislation to transform Medicare reimbursement for radiation therapy. The Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Payment Program Act of 2025 , sponsored by Sens. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Reps.

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Open Medscience

MARCH 17, 2025

Urgent doctor answering services ensure patients receive timely assistance, improving satisfaction and reducing administrative burdens efficiently. The post Why an Urgent Care Answering Service Is Essential for Healthcare Providers appeared first on Open MedScience.

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MARCH 17, 2025

tim.hodson Mon, 03/17/2025 - 15:21 March 11, 2025 FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corp.has announced the commercialization for its EN-840T Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE) scope, an endoscopic imaging technology that enables access to the entire small intestine for diagnosis and therapeutic intervention. The EN-840T DBE scope represents a major update to FujifilmsDouble Balloon Enteroscopy technology.

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Open Medscience

MARCH 17, 2025

Vitauthoritys Multi Collagen Peptides promote youthful skin, strong hair, healthy joints, better digestion, and enhanced overall wellness. The post Collagen Craze: Why Vitauthoritys Multi Collagen Peptides Are a Game Changer appeared first on Open MedScience.

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MedImaging General Imaging

MARCH 17, 2025

A new study has revealed that denoised ultra-low dose CT scans can effectively diagnose pneumonia in immunocompromised patients.

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Explore the latest insights from the American Cancer Society's “Cancer Statistics 2024” report, which unveils multiple alarming trends in cancer data. 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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