Artificial Intelligence Predicts Metastatic Risk in Skin Cancers
Health IT Analytics
AUGUST 11, 2021
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AUGUST 11, 2021
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Tired Superheroine
DECEMBER 17, 2021
When we become doctors, we install a new operating system. Or maybe it’s installed in us, depending on your perspective. There’s the hardware we start with: the brains, drive, and talent that help determine our potential. Then, we superimpose this system from which we operate, that will set us apart for the rest of our […] The post Becoming a doctor means installing a new operating system appeared first on Tired Superheroine.
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Dr Balaji Anvekar FRCR
OCTOBER 17, 2021
A middle aged male with unilateral left elbow pain, deformity, progressive swelling, restricted movement. This MRI elbow joint shows: Joint effusion, osteolysis involving proximal end of radius as well as ulna, articulating surface of capitulum as well as trochlea. Marked synovial thickening with frond like projections. Considering unilateral involvement possibility of infectious aetiology like Tubercular arthritis was one possibility would have been dealt with joint fluid aspiration for culture
Capitol Imaging Services
DECEMBER 29, 2021
Would you be upset if you received a medical bill for what most would consider to be an outrageous amount of money for a simple test? That’s what one person experienced with a charge of nearly $12,500 for lab work! This story, published by National Public Radio in December 2020 , illustrates the continuing issue in healthcare: exorbitant fees charged by medical centers and health systems for testing that is no where near the value of the fee.
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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.
Kings Medical Group
DECEMBER 28, 2021
If you are looking for a mobile Siemens Symphony for your imaging center, get in touch with KMG. Our 8 Channel Siemens Symphony MRI is a cost effective mobile solution that is great for routine clinical use. With a patient-friendly design, the mobile MRI will come with a full service contract, coil package listed below […] The post Mobile MRI: Siemens Symphony 8 CH appeared first on Kings Medical Group.
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Professional Radiology
DECEMBER 13, 2021
It wasn’t always possible to look inside the body, but today the healthcare industry uses several techniques that allow physicians to take a peek at body tissues, bones, and organs. Whether it’s through X-ray, MRI, CT scan, ultrasound, or using tiny cameras, health care professionals can see beyond the flesh and gain a deeper understanding of the human body’s internal machinations.
Veterinary Radiology
DECEMBER 9, 2021
This 1-year-old dog has a history of chronic vomiting which worsened recently. What are your findings?
Associates in Medical Imaging
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
It seems that there is no limit to the ways in which technology can improve our lives. We are all used to interacting with high-tech devices each day, whether in our personal or professional lives. In fact, a short time ago, the instruments used in radiology were considered incredibly cutting-edge – and today we largely take them for granted. Looking ahead, it’s easy to see a future where artificial intelligence – commonly called AI – will lead to better results in the field of radiology.
Premier Radiology Services
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Premier Radiology Services and Blackford Analysis Announce AI Platform Agreement in Radiology Premier Radiology Services has entered into an agreement with Blackford Analysis for its artificial intelligence (AI) platform for medical imaging. The announcement was made ahead of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting in Chicago.
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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.
The Radiology Clinic
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Acoustic neuromas are fairly rare with less than 20,000 cases per year. While this tumor is non-cancerous/benign, it can still cause serious issues to the body. It is important to make sure that all acoustic neuromas are treated promptly and safely. What is an Acoustic Neuroma? An acoustic neuroma, or vestibular schwannoma, is a type of non-cancerous tumor that forms on the main vestibular nerve which leads from the inner ear to the brain.
Health IT Analytics
AUGUST 16, 2021
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Tired Superheroine
DECEMBER 4, 2021
Motherhood as a female physician has been an incredible journey so far, overall. It’s gratifying, joyful, and exhausting. It’s a rolicking sort of balance. I love it. But I’ve noticed that working moms get a lot of subversive messages that can make us wonder if we’re doing a good job or not. There’s a lot […] The post How my being a doctor really affects my kid appeared first on Tired Superheroine.
Dr Balaji Anvekar FRCR
OCTOBER 3, 2021
Clinically young male patient with athletic background complaining of typical unilateral anterior knee pain. Marked tenderness at the superior pole of patella. This MRI study of knee joint shows abnormal irregularity, fragmentation with sclerosis involving superior pole of patella. An associated thickening of quadriceps tendon. Knee joint effusion. Imaging findings consistent with osteochondrosis of patella at superior pole.
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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.
Capitol Imaging Services
DECEMBER 23, 2021
In the continuing mission for Capitol Imaging Services to implement the latest imaging technologies while identifying ways to make diagnostic testing more comfortable and calm for people, we are pleased to announce the latest addition in MRI to those ends: the Toshiba Vantage Titan 1.5T High Field MRI. Installed at the Imaging Center of Columbus, The Vantage Titan system offers one of the largest and widest open bores available, measuring 28″ across from end to end.
Kings Medical Group
DECEMBER 8, 2021
If you are looking for a Mobile MRI Siemens Espree 32 CH that will take care of your imaging needs, you need to call KMG. Our 32 Channel Siemens Espree MRI is a wide bore mobile solution that can be ready at a moments notice. It has a 70cm bore that allows for larger or […] The post Mobile MRI: Siemens Espree 32 CH appeared first on Kings Medical Group.
Lake Medical Imaging
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
New Serena Bright Contrast-Guided Breast Biopsies take less time to perform, are more comfortable and reduce the wait time for reliable results that can lead to a clear path of action You’ve had your annual screening mammogram. But this time is different. Something may not be normal and you need a breast biopsy. And [.
TTG Imaging Solutions
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
These changes will help steer TTG into a new era where it can maximize the End-to-End Solution. PITTSBURGH, PA (November 1, 2021) – TTG Imaging Solutions, LLC (TTG) announced today executive leadership changes that will drive the company’s next phase of growth following its 9th acquisition in 2 years of Medical Imaging Technologies, an Akron, Ohio based nuclear medicine equipment and service organization.
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Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.
Veterinary Radiology
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
This week’s case is a 13-year-old Staffordshire Terrier with a palpable pelvic mass.
TRA Medical Imaging
OCTOBER 27, 2021
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you are a woman over 40 years old, we hope you have taken this opportunity to schedule your annual screening mammogram. While maintaining a healthy lifestyle to reduce your risk of cancer and preventative cancer screenings are always important, it is especially critical this year. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of women receiving their annual screening mammograms has dropped dramatically.
Professional Radiology
OCTOBER 21, 2021
In the early 1990s, the pink-colored ribbon began its cultural trajectory of representing the struggle, survival, and incredible resilience of women fighting against breast cancer. The color pink was established for the movement and the ribbon was the symbol. October is a month to celebrate the victories, remember the struggles, and learn about the fight against breast cancer.
Mammography Educators
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Written by: Sarah Jacobs , BS, R.T.(R)(M)(CT), Breast Imaging Consultant A few months ago, I was fortunate to spend some time working with a technologist at one of the positioning trainings I was leading. ( For the purpose of this story, I’ll refer to this technologist as Amber. ) Amber was quick to pick up on each little tip and trick that I shared with her; I was so pleased at how quickly she was progressing with improving imaging quality.
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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.
Health IT Analytics
AUGUST 19, 2021
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Tired Superheroine
NOVEMBER 20, 2021
Welcome back to the blog this week! I just pulled off my first ever in-person event, and I wanted to share what that was like. In October, I put together the first-ever Mastermind Retreat for Women in Male-Dominated Fields. Approaching a retreat like this– taking on a responsibility of this magnitude feels analogous to the […] The post Risk, Fear, and New Experiences: Feel the fear. appeared first on Tired Superheroine.
Dr Balaji Anvekar FRCR
OCTOBER 3, 2021
A 15 years old school goer presented with on and off bilateral hip pain, restricted hip joint movement, associated backache. MRI bilateral hip joint shows abnormal bone marrow edema involving bilateral acetabulum and subchondral portion of right sacral ala. Associated mild left hip joint effusion. Imaging finding were suggestive of either inflammatory bone disease or multifocal osteitis.
Capitol Imaging Services
DECEMBER 19, 2021
For those who chose to come to a Capitol Imaging Services affiliate recently for their exam, here’s what some said about their experience: “I don’t know her name, but the woman who performed my mammogram this time, as well as last time, was perfect. She was so sweet and kind and understanding. And the doctor that came in to tell me about my results today was very warm and kind.
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As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?
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