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The world market for artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical applications for use in medical imaging is set to reach almost $1.5 billion by 2024 despite a slower-than-expected uptake of these products and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feature | Artificial Intelligence | September 09, 2020 | Sanjay M Parekh, Ph.D.
AI in Medical Imaging Market to Reach $1.5B by 2024
The world market for artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical applications for use in medical imaging is set to...
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Change Healthcare Enterprise Imaging and Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemo now available to Vizient’s diverse provider membership at enhanced savings
News | Enterprise Imaging | September 09, 2020
Change Healthcare Awarded Multi-Year Contracts by Vizient
September 9, 2020 — Change Healthcare announced that it has been awarded two multi-year contracts with Vizient. The...
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KA Imaging’s portable dual-energy X-ray detector has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Reveal enables bone and soft-tissue differentiation without motion artifacts in a single X-ray exposure. In other words, with one shot, the detector simultaneously delivers DR, bone and tissue images.
News | Digital Radiography (DR) | September 08, 2020
FDA Clears KA Imaging’s Portable Dual-energy X-Ray Detector
September 8, 2020 — KA Imaging’s portable dual-energy X-ray detector has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food...
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KeepWell acts as a virtual extension to the physician care team to provide remote patient care for seniors while storing vital patient data in the DrChrono platform
News | Electronic Medical Records (EMR) | September 04, 2020
DrChrono Adds Integration with KeepWell RPM and CCM Solutions
September 4, 2020 — DrChrono Inc.,the company developing the essential platform and services for modern medical...
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Mount Sinai Serves as official medical services provider and advisor on COVID-19 safety for athletes at 2020 US Open, alongside the Carestream DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System
News | Digital Radiography (DR) | September 03, 2020
The Carestream DRX-Revolution Assists Athletes at the 2020 US Open
September 3, 2020 — COVID-19 has caused the delay and cancellation of many professional sports and their seasons this...
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The solution leverages image transfer speed, tag morphing, and multi-vendor PACS capabilities to enable comprehensive image visualization and analysis at the point of care
News | Breast Imaging | September 03, 2020
Candelis Lauded for Accelerating Accurate Diagnosis with Its Multi-Modal Breast Imaging Solution
September 3, 2020 — Based on its recent analysis of the global breast imaging workstation industry, Frost &...
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Advancements in medical digital technology, rise in prevalence of chronic diseases, development of IT infrastructure, and increase in healthcare expenditure fuel the growth of the global teleradiology market

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News | Patient Engagement | September 02, 2020
Teleradiology Market Size Projected to Hit $10.62B By 2025
September 2, 2020 — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Teleradiology Market by Imaging Technique (X-...
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Diagnostic Centers of America (DCA), Boca Radiology Group and ScreenPoint Medical, Inc., announce strategic partnership to improve early detection using artificial intelligence in mammography
News | Breast Imaging | September 02, 2020
Strategic Partnership to Improve Early Detection using Artificial Intelligence in Mammography
September 2, 2020 — Diagnostic Centers of America (DCA) and Boca Radiology Group have partnered with ScreenPoint...
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Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden have compared the ability of three different artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to identify breast cancer based on previously taken mammograms. The best algorithm proved to be as accurate as the average radiologist.
News | Breast Imaging | August 28, 2020
Researchers Say AI as Good as Average Radiologist in Identifying Breast Cancer
August 28, 2020 — Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden have compared the...
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The Carestream DRX-L Detector allows capture of long-length images with a single exposure – reducing patient dose, saving exam time, speeding workflow, decreasing repeats and allowing for a higher level of patient comfort.
News | Digital Radiography (DR) | August 27, 2020
Carestream Introduces DRX-L Single Shot LLI Detector
August 27, 2020 — The Carestream DRX-L Detector allows capture of long-length images with a single exposure – reducing...
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Change Healthcare acquires industry standard for episode of care definitions used for value-based care plans
News | Radiology Business | August 26, 2020
Change Healthcare Acquires Prometheus Analytics
August 26, 2020 — Change Healthcare announced it has acquired Prometheus Analytics from Altarum. Prometheus Analytics...
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Ben-Gurion University Researchers propose a new technique that will help prevent medical imaging cyberthreats

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News | Cybersecurity | August 25, 2020
New Technique to Prevent Medical Imaging Cyberthreats
August 25, 2020 — Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a new artificial intelligence ...
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Nuance Dragon Medical One cloud-based speech recognition solution reduces burden to clinicians and helps improve quality of available cancer data
News | Electronic Medical Records (EMR) | August 24, 2020
Mitre and Nuance Use AI to Help Oncologists Improve Cancer Research and Treatment
August 24, 2020 — Nuance Communications, Inc. and Mitre announced a strategic collaboration to advance the mCODE (...
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The above image shows a quantitative rCBV map, automatically generated within the Arterys platform

The above image shows a quantitative rCBV map, automatically generated within the Arterys platform.

News | Artificial Intelligence | August 24, 2020
Imaging Biometrics Announces Commercial Distribution Partnership with Arterys
August 24, 2020 — Imaging Biometrics, LLC, a subsidiary of IQ-AI Limited and a recognized leader in quantitative...
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Acquisition complements Hyland’s platform and rich product portfolio of automation and integration tools

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News | Radiology Business | August 21, 2020
Hyland Acquires RPA Software Provider Another Monday
August 21, 2020 — Hyland, a leading content services provider, announced its acquisition of Another Monday, a German-...
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Change Healthcare announced the acquisition of Nucleus.io, a leader in the development of advanced, fully enabled, cloud-native imaging and workflow technology.
News | Enterprise Imaging | August 21, 2020
Change Healthcare Acquires Nucleus.io
August 21, 2020 — Change Healthcare announced the acquisition of Nucleus.io, a leader in the development of advanced,...
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Metova, a leading provider of custom software solutions for mobile, web, connected home and car, and Internet of Things (IoT) for the private and public sector and Innovator Health, a leading provider of telehealth and telemedicine solutions, announced the results of a new survey of over 1,000 people in the United States on telemedicine – a technology that's reviving the house call during the COVID-19 pandemic
News | Patient Engagement | August 21, 2020
New Survey Reveals High Demand for Telemedicine
August 21, 2020 — Metova, a leading provider of custom software solutions for mobile, web, connected home and car, and...
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According to ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), electronic consultation not only offered primary care providers (PCPs) easy access to expert opinions by radiologists, it promoted collaboration between physicians that improved patient care, including avoiding unnecessary imaging tests.

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News | Teleradiology | August 20, 2020
Electronic Consultations Between Primary Providers and Radiologists Improve Patient Care
August 20, 2020 — According to ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), electronic consultation not only offered...
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AI-Rad Companion Prostate MR for Biopsy Support segments prostate for targeted biopsy under MRI and ultrasound fusion imaging

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News | Artificial Intelligence | August 19, 2020
FDA Clears AI-based MRI Interpretation Assistants from Siemens Healthineers
August 19, 2020 — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared two additional Siemens Healthineers artificial...
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Thirona teams up with Smart Reporting to further improve COVID-19 detection
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | August 17, 2020
Innovative system supports Radiologists With COVID-19 Diagnosis, Evaluation and Documentation
August 17, 2020 — With the COVID-19 pandemic ongoing, Thirona starts a new collaboration to further improve and...
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