Mike Ciancio, imaging systems administrator at CarolinaEast Health System in North Carolina, explains how newer ...
Karl Poterack, M.D., medical director, applied clinical informatics, Mayo Clinic, explains the role wearable devices ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
A new dosimetry monitoring service from Thermo Fisher Scientific enables medical and imaging facilities, dental offices, veterinary clinics, nuclear power plants, laboratories and other facilities with radiation safety requirements to streamline management of their safety programs.
National and international ultrasound societies are urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to remove the “black box” from ultrasound contrast agent (UCA) labels.
Hologic Inc. announced the granting of a CE Mark to the LOCalizer wireless radio frequency identification (RFID) breast lesion localization system. This system is designed for precise and easy marking and targeting of lesions for breast-conserving surgery guidance.
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
Carestream Health has signed an agreement to sell its healthcare information systems (HCIS) business to Philips ...
With the passage of HB1124, South Dakota becomes the 37th state with breast density inform legislation. The law, which was signed on March 5, 2019 by Gov. Kristi Noem, goes into effect July 1, 2019.
A recent Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) publication1 describing the cremation of patient remains containing a radioactive material garnered considerable media attention and may have alarmed some members of the general public.
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
Siemens Healthineers’ new Biograph Vision positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) system has been installed at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) in Philadelphia – the first healthcare institution in the United States to install the technology.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., resigned from his position March 5 after two years on the job, but said he plans to stay on with the agency into April. According to several major news outlets, the primary reason for Gottlieb’s resignation is so that he can spend more time with his family at home in Connecticut; he had reportedly been commuting to Washington, D.C., throughout his tenure.
Cree Gaskin, M.D., professor, vice chair and associate chief medical officer, University of Virginia Health System ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is one of seven professional societies behind a new consensus document on the ethics of using artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology. The authors are taking comments on the draft guidance through April 15, 2019, and a finalized document will be produced within the following six months.
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) announced an expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) education with two new regional courses this spring, including the first RSNA Spotlight course to be held in the U.S. The society will bring together top AI experts and knowledgeable industry professionals in an intimate, professional setting to deliver the latest, most practical AI insights through sessions and panel discussions.
This is an example of a new endoscopic virtual peritoneal inflation tool on the patient's computed tomography (CT) ...
This is an example of a 3-D printed pelvis that had multiple hip fractures and a second printed pelvis is from a post ...
Healthcare today is largely woven together with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, which has led to the rapid ...
Shimadzu Medical Systems USA (SMS) announced that The Shimadzu School of Radiologic Sciences has been approved by Midwestern State University (MSU) Texas Board of Regents.
This is an example of a new endoscopic 3-D imaging simulator created from a patient's computed tomography (CT) scan ...
South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers, San Antonio, recently became the first healthcare institution in the United States to install the Magnetom Sola 1.5 Tesla (1.5T), 70-cm magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner from Siemens Healthineers. The Magnetom Sola features a new magnet design in addition to BioMatrix patient personalization technology.
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