Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. is continuing its partnership with the American College of Radiology (ACR) ...
At RSNA 2018, radiology professionals will discover intelligent radiography powered by MUSICA, at Agfa's booth. In ...
Fewer and fewer women die from breast cancer in recent years but, surprisingly, the decline is just as large in the age ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown’s signature this week on Dense Breast Tissue Awareness bill (SB-1034) means the requirement to ...
Columbus Regional Health (Columbus, Ind.) has deployed a Carestream DRX-Transportable System/Lite to complete its ...
In February 2018, a workshop was held at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, to explore ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
Siemens Healthineers announced the first global installation of its newest ultrasound system, the Acuson Sequoia, at ...
Client Outlook, a leading provider of FDA Class II enterprise diagnostic and clinical image viewing solutions, announced its partnership with DocPanel Technologies to support a progressive alternative to traditional radiology reading services.
UCLA researchers have discovered that a combination of high doses of radiotherapy and hormonal therapy provides the best ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
Shimadzu Corp. has entered the medical near-infrared camera market with the release of the Lightvision near-infrared ...
Aidence, an Amsterdam-based medical AI company, announced that Veye Chest version 2, a class IIa medical device, has ...
It’s crucial for medical professionals to understand the radiation risk/ benefit balance of diagnostic imaging systems ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
A discussion with Ehsan Samei, Ph.D., DABR, FAAPM, FSPIE, director of the Duke University Clinical Imaging Physics Group ...
Like the industrial revolution, which led to wrenching changes in society (for example, factory robotics and automatic pinsetters at the ends of bowling alleys), the widening use of artificial intelligence (AI) will change the American workforce. We are only seeing the ripples of what may turn into the wake of major innovation.
If you are confused about the conflicting advice surrounding mammography screening guidelines, welcome to the club. When ...
Boston Scientific has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Augmenix Inc., a privately-held company which has developed and commercialized the SpaceOAR System to reduce common and debilitating side effects that men may experience after receiving prostate cancer radiotherapy. The transaction consists of an upfront cash payment of $500 million, and up to $100 million for reaching sales-based milestones.
“Disruptive innovation” is all the buzz. Repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is so last year. Well, disrupt this: Repeal Medicare and Medicaid and get the government out of the medical care business.
Established in 1970, Sovah Health – Martinsville, Va., resides in the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains caring for not only the people of Martinsville, but those of surrounding locales as well. The full-service, acute care hospital is licensed for 220 beds and provides medical services such as behavioral health, cancer care, orthopedics, surgical services, rehabilitation and more. The nearby Martinsville International Speedway has an audience capacity of 60,000 and conducts major race events throughout the year.
Over the last several years in the U.S., healthcare providers have been trying to shift their focus to more preventive care to keep healthcare costs down. This has placed a greater emphasis on screening large segments of the population for various diseases in an attempt to catch them earlier. Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening has emerged as a powerful tool in the early detection of lung cancer, following a B rating by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in 2013.
One of the Northeast’s major teaching hospitals is an international leader in virtually every area of medicine. It has been the site of pioneering breakthroughs that have improved lives and advanced healthcare around the world. This hospital includes more than 100 outpatient practices with more than 1,000 physicians serving patients from New England, across the United States, and from more than 100 countries around the world.
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