Conference Coverage
Videos | MRI Breast | December 26, 2019
VIDEO: Use of Breast MRI Improved Cancer Detection in Dense Breasts in Dutch Study
Gillian Newstead, M.D., director of global breast imaging and former professor at the University of Chicago, explains a...
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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT) | December 26, 2019
VIDEO: CT Protocol Management Across a Healthcare System
Kevin Little, Ph.D., assistant professor and medical physicist, Department of Radiology, at The Ohio State University,...
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Leading health system leverages Philips diagnostic imaging and patient monitoring solutions to deliver on Quadruple Aim: better outcomes, increased efficiency, and improved patient and staff experience

Vitor Rocha, chief market leader, Philips North America (left) and John DiAngelo, president and CEO, Inspira Health.

News | Radiology Business | December 26, 2019
Philips and Inspira Health Announce Long-term Strategic Partnership to Transform Patient Care for Residents of Southern New Jersey
December 26, 2019 — Philips and Inspira Health (Inspira) announced a strategic 5-year partnership agreement worth USD...
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Effective Jan. 1, 2020, new regulations under the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) will require physicians to consult a CMS-approved clinical decision support mechanism before ordering advanced imaging exams for fee-for-service Medicare patients
News | Clinical Decision Support | December 26, 2019
Change Healthcare Announces CareSelect Imaging Open Access
December 26, 2019 — Effective Jan. 1, 2020, new regulations under the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS...
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The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) presented its eighth Alexander R. Margulis Award for Scientific Excellence to Jae Ho Sohn, M.D., from the Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Department at the University of California in San Francisco (UCSF)

Jae Ho Sohn, M.D.

News | RSNA | December 24, 2019
Alzheimer’s Disease AI Research Receives RSNA Margulis Award
December 24, 2019 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) presented its eighth Alexander R. Margulis Award...
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LG’s new 8-megapixel radiology monitor (model 32HL512D – FDA 510k Class II approval is pending) has a larger screen than its 27-inch predecessor and employs LG NanoCell IPS display technology for image quality optimized for accurate reviews
News | Flat Panel Displays | December 24, 2019
LG Introduces Enhanced Display Devices for Medical Environments
December 24, 2019 — LG Electronics Business Solutions introduced a larger, higher-resolution radiology and surgical...
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Beamscan MR for ViewRay MRIdian and for Elekta Unity

Beamscan MR for ViewRay MRIdian and for Elekta Unity

News | Radiation Therapy | December 23, 2019
New PTW MR-guided Radiotherapy QA Technology Helps to Improve MR-Linac Treatment Success
December 23, 2019 — The Beamscan MR motorized 3-D water phantom provides a dedicated, fully equipped solution for beam...
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GE Healthcare to Make AI Ecosystem of Smart Algorithms Practical

Window (right) opened during GE Healthcare demonstration shows highlighted region of interest including signs of pneumothorax in an AI-enhanced chest radiograph (CE Mark version of software; not commercially available in United States).

Sponsored Content | Blog | Artificial Intelligence | December 21, 2019
BLOG: How AI Might Boost Efficiency and Effectiveness
On a monitor in the downtown Chicago engineering laboratories of GE Healthcare, a faux worklist appears on screen. ...
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Videos | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | December 20, 2019
VIDEO: Advances in Cardiac MRI Technology
James Carr, M.D., chair of the Department of Radiology, Northwestern University, and incoming 2020 President of the ...
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Videos | Radiation Dose Management | December 19, 2019
VIDEO: Radiation From Medical Imaging in U.S. Dropped Over Past Decade
Mahadevappa Mahesh, Ph.D., chief of medical physicist and professor of radiology and medical physics, Johns Hopkins...
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Videos | Ultrasound Transesophageal echo (TEE) | December 19, 2019
VIDEO: Augmented Reality Aids Transesophgeal Echo Training
This is an example of an augmented reality (AR) training system for transesophageal echo (TEE) created by the...
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Videos | RSNA | December 18, 2019
VIDEO: Key Radiology Technology Trends at RSNA 2019
ITN Editor Dave Fornell and ITN Consulting Editor Greg Freiherr offer a post-game report on the trends and technologies...
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Notification of company split related to diagnostic imaging-related business and transfer of shares of a new company, and recognition of extraordinary gain on an unconsolidated basis and other income on a consolidated basis for fiscal year ending March 31, 2021
News | Radiology Business | December 18, 2019
Details Emerge on the Fujifilm Purchase of Hitachi Medical Systems
December 18, 2019 —New details have just been released regarding Fujifilm’s purchase of Hitachi Medical Systems....
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Patient inclusion flowchart shows selection of women in the training and validation samples used for deep neural network development, as well as in the test sample (current study sample). Exclusions are detailed in the footnote. PACS = picture archiving and communication system. Image courtesy of Radiological Society of North America.

Patient inclusion flowchart shows selection of women in the training and validation samples used for deep neural network development, as well as in the test sample (current study sample). Exclusions are detailed in the footnote. PACS = picture archiving and communication system. Image courtesy of Radiological Society of North America.

News | Artificial Intelligence | December 18, 2019
AI Improves Breast Cancer Risk Prediction
December 17, 2019 — A sophisticated type of artificial intelligence (AI) can outperform existing models at predicting...
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A new market report focuses on breast imaging devices, paying special attention to their recent emergence

Image courtesy of Eizo

News | Breast Imaging | December 17, 2019
Global Breast Imaging Device Market Forecast
December 17, 2019 — The "Breast Imaging Device Market Size, Outlook and Growth Opportunities, 2019- 2025" report is now...
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The Aplio i-series, a highly advanced yet scalable ultrasound solution made up of the Aplio i600, Aplio i700, Aplio i800 and Aplio i900 systems, now features two new transducers to enhance resolution with greater depth and detail
News | Ultrasound Imaging | December 16, 2019
Canon Medical’s Premium Ultrasound Platform Provides Greater Visualization to Support Clinical Confidence with New Enhancements
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. showcased its premium Aplio i-series ultrasound platform with updated features,...
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The company has selected Flywheel to support data management and curation and gain efficiencies in their machine learning workflow
News | Artificial Intelligence | December 16, 2019
MaxQ AI Selects Flywheel for Machine Learning Capabilities
December 16, 2019 — MaxQ AI, a company focused on developing artificial intelligence (AI) applications to enable...
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Designed by and for radiologists, new release of PowerScribe One improves efficiency while advancing care quality and reducing radiologist fatigue
News | Artificial Intelligence | December 16, 2019
Nuance Transforms Radiology Reporting With Major AI and Ambient Enhancements
December 16, 2019 — At the Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting...
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Proton Therapy | December 16, 2019
VIDEO: Varian Showcases Latest Developments at ASTRO 2019
Join Chris Toth, president of Varian’s Oncology Systems business, for a peek at the history of machine learning/AI in...
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In connection with the collaboration, Elekta has committed to make an investment in ViewRay representing approximately 9.9 percent of the shares of ViewRay’s common stock
News | Radiation Therapy | December 13, 2019
Elekta Announces Collaboration with ViewRay for the Advancement of MR-guided Radiation Therapy
December 13, 2019 — Elekta announced that the company has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with ViewRay...
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