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The Hitachi Scenaria View CT scanner on display at the 2019 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting in December. This workhorse 64 or 128 slice CT system, and Hitchai's portfolio of MRI and ultrasound systems, is attracting the attention of Fujifilm, which does not have some of these technologies. Combined, the new new portfolio may help Fufifilm capture a parger portion of international radiology market share. Photo by Dave Fornell.
Feature | Radiology Business | Dave Fornell, Editor
Fujifilm Contemplating Purchase of Hitachi Medical Systems

December 17, 2019 — It was disclosed today that Fujifilm may buy Hitachi's diagnostic imaging business in a deal that ...

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William T. Thorwarth, M.D., FACR, chief executive officer of the ACR
News | Population Health
ACR Urges Thoughtful Deliberation of Proposals to Address “Surprise Medical Bills”

December 13, 2019 — The bipartisan policy framework to address “surprise medical bills,” released by the House Ways & ...

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The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) applauded the U.S. Senate for voting today to confirm radiation oncologist Stephen Hahn, M.D., FASTRO, as the next Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
News | Radiation Oncology
Senate confirms Stephen Hahn, M.D., to serve as FDA Commissioner by Bipartisan Vote of 72-18

December 12, 2019 —The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) applauded the U.S. Senate for voting today to ...

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RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) has experienced strong growth in recent years, creating the need for larger and more efficient premises
News | Radiation Therapy
RaySearch Will Expand to New Headquarters in 2021

December 9, 2019 — Karin Gedda, architect and interior designer, Strategisk Arkitektur, announced: "RaySearch is an ...

Time December 09, 2019
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Legislation ends surprise medical bills; funds Community Health Centers for five years; increases the purchasing age of tobacco to 21; lowers prescription drug and other medical costs by requiring more transparency and competition
News | Population Health
Bipartisan House and Senate Committee Leaders Announce Agreement on Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs

December 9, 2019 — Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and House Energy and Commerce Committee ...

Time December 09, 2019
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Stephen Hahn, M.D., FASTRO
News | ASTRO
ASTRO Congratulates Stephen Hahn, M.D., for Securing Senate Committee Approval to lead FDA

December 6, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) expressed its support after the U.S. Senate ...

Time December 06, 2019
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During a demonstration performed at a GE Healthcare laboratory in Chicago, a smart algorithm framed a brain scan image showing a suspected acute intracranial hemorrhage (ICH)
Sponsored Content | Blog | Artificial Intelligence
BLOG: How AI Could Make Radiologists’ Jobs Less Stressful

Radiologists are being asked to make simple what is increasingly complex — and to do so quickly, efficiently and at less ...

Time November 26, 2019
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the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued draft guidance titled “Safer Technologies Program for Medical Devices,” a voluntary program that is expected to significantly improve the safety of available treatments or diagnostic devices for diseases or conditions that are less serious than those eligible for the agency’s Breakthrough Devices Program, but the use of which may be associated with serious or life-threatening risks
News | Radiology Imaging
FDA Continues Steps to Promote Innovation in Medical Devices

November 22, 2019 — In September, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued draft guidance titled “Safer ...

Time November 22, 2019
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In 2011, about half of radiologists reported being burned out, according to the American College of Radiology (ACR)
Sponsored Content | Blog | Artificial Intelligence
BLOG: How Burnout Puts Radiology at Risk

Pressed to do more, some radiologists are burning out. And the problem may be getting worse. In 2011, about half of ...

Time November 20, 2019
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Image by Pexels from Pixabay RSNA 2019
News | RSNA
RSNA Highlights AI in 2019, Plans Future Enhancements

November 15, 2019 – The 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) ...

Time November 15, 2019
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Electronic medical records
News | Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
New Research Intensifies AMA’s Call for Improved EHR Usability

November 14, 2019 — The American Medical Association (AMA) issued the following statement from its President, Patrice A ...

Time November 14, 2019
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Alpha Source Group
News | Radiology Business
Alpha Source Group Evolves as Next-generation Services Partner

November 13, 2019 – Alpha Source Group (ASG) recently expanded its product offerings and geographic footprint to be ...

Time November 13, 2019
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Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle issued a series of oversight letters to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in recent months to urge the Agency to adjust its proposed radiation oncology advanced alternative payment model (RO Model)
News | Radiation Oncology
Congressional Leaders Support Concerns About Proposed Medicare Alternative Payment Model

November 13, 2019 — Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle issued a series of oversight letters to the Centers ...

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The ALS produces various wavelengths of bright light that can be used to explore the microscopic chemistry, structure, and other properties of samples
News | Radiology Imaging
Scientists Explore Egyptian Mummy Bones with X-rays and Infrared Light

November 13, 2019 — Experiments at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) are ...

Time November 13, 2019
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RedRick RT Table
News | PACS Accessories
RedRick Technologies Introduces New Glide Floating Work Surface to Ergonomic Workstations

November 12, 2019 — RedRick Technologies, a provider of purpose-built ergonomic workstations for professionals, monitor ...

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News | Information Technology
Siemens Healthineers Acquires ECG Management Consultants

November 11, 2019 — ECG Management Consultants, a leading U.S. healthcare advisory firm, is now part of the global ...

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Radiographer Apollo Exconde with his Lego concept open MRI for patient education.
News | Patient Engagement
Radiographer's Lego Open MRI Product Idea Reaches New Milestone

November 11, 2019 — Radiographer Apollo Exconde, a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) radiographer with a special interest ...

Time November 11, 2019
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The vacancy rate for radiographers increased to 8.5 percent in 2019, according to the ASRT Radiologic Sciences Staffing and Workplace Survey 2019
News | Radiology Business
Vacancy Rates Rise for Radiographers

November 6, 2019 — The vacancy rate for radiographers increased to 8.5 percent in 2019, according to the ASRT Radiologic ...

Time November 06, 2019
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Kubtec has made the Marcum Tech Top 40 (TT40) list of fastest growing technology companies in Connecticut
News | Radiology Business
Kubtec Named Marcum Tech Top 40 Finalist

November 6, 2019 — The Connecticut Technology Council (CTC) and Marcum LLP announced Kubtec has made the Marcum Tech Top ...

Time November 06, 2019
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Philips announced the key findings of its Radiology Staff in Focus study
News | Radiology Business
Philips Research Highlights the Need for Radiology Staff Empowerment, Workflow-focused Innovation

November 5, 2019 — Philips announced the key findings of its Radiology Staff in Focus study. This new research sheds ...

Time November 05, 2019
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