Radiology, like all the departments in hospitals and clinics, has undergone significant changes since early-2020, namely a large reduction in procedure volumes and in finding new ways to communicate with patients via telehealth.

The world of analytics has grown expansively in healthcare over the last decade.

Jef Williams, Paragon Consulting Partners, LLC

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July 8, 2020 — Many patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remain unresponsive after surviving critical illness. Investigators led by a team at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) now describe a patient with severe COVID-19 who, despite prolonged unresponsiveness and structural brain abnormalities, demonstrated functionally intact brain connections and weeks later he recovered the ability to follow commands.

July 8, 2020 — Hologic, Inc. announced he U.S. launch of the SuperSonic MACH 40 ultrasound system, expanding the company’s suite of ultrasound technologies with its first premium, cart-based system. The new system features excellent image quality, standard-setting imaging modes, and is designed to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

July 8, 2020 — Changes outlined in new draft U.S.


Last year was a record year for the global teleradiology reading services market, with revenues rising by 9 percent to $1.2 billion. The market is on course for solid growth over the next five years, tipping the market past $2 billion in 2024.



The rise in burnout among radiologists is a global phenomenon, and is especially prominent in breast imaging. Fortunately, long gone are the days when fears that artificial intelligence (AI) will replace radiologists dominated the discourse. 



As the nascent market for artificial intelligence (AI) in medical imaging develops, healthcare providers are faced with the question of how best to select, purchase and implement the rapidly expanding range of regulatory approved AI-enabled imaging applications and AI algorithms. 



With the miniaturization of technology, improved ease of use, lower system cost, increased portability and greater access to training, the appeal of ultrasound continues to expand in point-of-care (POC) markets. Estimated growth in the POC ultrasound (POCUS) market is expected to exceed $3 billion globally by 2025,1,2 up from $1.3 billion in 2018.


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