New report from IMV reveals the top service considerations from radiology providers
Follows a breakdown in discussions between nursing union and HCA
Helps manage large multi-vendor fleets of imaging equipment
Creating a more diversified diagnostics and therapeutics portfolio
Can also identify tuberculosis, lung nodules, and other abnormalities
Would cost them almost $770 million in first year alone
Geisinger Cancer Institute will be the first U.S. provider to install the system
Tips from the ACR for radiology providers trying to reopen as safely and efficiently as possible
Accused of designing software that hacks into Philips ultrasound systems
Proteus Digital Health struggled to raise money, furloughed employees, terminated business deal
Physician and clinical services spending in April dropped 40 percent
Reduced compensation for leaders by up to 30%
Close to 40% of medical groups report losses of more than 50%
Preparedness starts with gauging workload and volume expectations
PPE distributor and vending supplier partner to support COVID-19 guideline compliance
Compressed SPEEDER for Vantage Orian can reduce scan time by factor of 2.5
Supplementing its overseas manufacturing operations at ultrasound headquarters
Physicians at Singapore General Hospital have developed and implemented a guide for clinically updating step-by-step workflow
Trying to salvage financial losses brought on by COVID-19
Experienced drops in utilization for services, but increase in telemedicine for certain procedures
Targeting earlier detection and diagnosis of certain cancers and neurodegenerative disorders
Respirators sold were defective, damaged or fewer than ordered
Would require insurers to include coverage in their plans
Could provide insight on abnormal brain functioning in children, epilepsy patients, mental health
Partnership will ramp up PA health system's digital infrastructure
Results collected prior to COVID-19 pandemic
Suggests greater fear of catching COVID-19 than having a heart attack
Experts call for emergency response to prevent another full-blown health crisis
Due to strains in revenue, cuts in imaging volume from COVID-19
Made system upgrades, brought in new equipment
May accelerate solutions to detect, contain and treat the virus
$1.63 billion deal will boost Fujifilm against other imaging OEMs
Multinational initiative derived information from more than 900 patients
Will not require specially trained healthcare personnel to operate it
Enabled higher reader sensitivity and specificity in trials
Reduces scan time, enhances image quality
Novant Health uses Zipline drones to deliver PPE and other medical supplies to frontline workers
More than 40% of patients admitted to ICU
Would have included construction of a new hospital
The uMR OMEGA is designed for obese and claustrophobic patients
Requires new public policy and removal technologies
Surgery volumes declined the most, due to delays of non-urgent procedures
Scans decreased by 28% at Northwell Health in New York over 7-week period
Creating a 'transparent organizing mechanism' for manufacturing and distributing supplies in future crises
One in five anticipate decline to exceed 30%
Accused of submitting claims for unsupervised procedures
Less than a 2% chance of lesion being malignant
Helping put out 100 to 200 units per day
Of 121 international facilities, 25% were not accredited by professional or government organizations
Medical staffers eager to restart elective procedures and ease stay-at-home orders