Deal aims to create opportunities for saving on equipment purchases and services
The SIGNA 7T MR system is the most powerful FDA-cleared MR system to date
Guideline will create a uniform level of competency among radiology and cardiology trainees
Mevion's s250i proton accelerator delivered FLASH therapy at the Bragg peak
Low-dose CT could be used as an alternative to standard DXA scans for osteoporosis detection
Will produce 13 million tests per month by January 2020
DMS Health Technologies provides contract diagnostic imaging through a mobile service
Researchers find it allowed patients to hear their headphones better
Expanding its position in the healthcare supply chain industry
Will incorporate Snke OS and Quentry software to expand capabilities
Margin performance still under 2019 levels
Intalere members will have access to devices and applications at negotiated prices
Groupons do not include information on risks associated with scans
The health system is set to join Catholic nonprofit, CHI Franciscan
Would provide relief equal to the difference between 2020 and 2021
Also offer tips for figuring out the right technology for their needs
New tool will reveal prices negotiated between providers and health plans
Allegedly exposed private patient information on three separate occasions
Ransomware could hold data hostage in exchange for more than $10 million per target
Abbreviated MR is more sensitive than 3D mammography, and less expensive
Progress... and a word of caution for weak algorithms and inadequate data sets
Radiation therapy sites are growing in areas already close to treatment centers
Forming organizations with 70 hospitals, most of which will be in rural communities
Resulted in better disease-free survival than conventional imaging
Proton therapy spares the heart from radiation-related cardiac toxicity
PSMA PET/CT has more sensitivity and specificity than conventional imaging
Study looks at groups not accounted for before, including pacemaker-dependent ICD patients
CT scans fell by 38,000 on average during worst days of pandemic
AHA claims it is impossible to itemize and publish prices in a consumer-friendly way
Delaying start date gives providers more time to transition to the new model
Error was due to slow computer system and overcrowded emergency department
Regional hospitals are at 99% capacity and short-staffed
ProFound AI to enhance workflow for mammography and DBT readings
Spectral CT improves visualization of ground-glass opacities
Can provide information on composition of tissues
SM/DBT has similar efficacy in detecting breast cancer, compared to DM/DBT
Intelligent bed, ProCuity, expected to be able to reduce in-hospital patient falls by 50%
Operating margins dropped in excess of 100% in second quarter for one-third of hospitals
Communicates information to doctors via Bluetooth with a smartphone app
Credits improvement to System for Coordinating Orders for Radiology Exams (SCORE)
Concerns over data privacy lead to fewer details for validating algorithms
The virus damaged the patient’s lung and may have contributed further damage to his heart
Involves digital scope, stethoscope and telemedicine carts developed by Amwell
Accused of paying kickbacks to induce purchase of products
May help reduce distractions, procedure time and radiation exposure
Eliminates need to transport patients for open-heart surgery
Can help in developing artificial intelligence applications for radiology
Could help in diagnosing wide array of congenital heart disease pathologies
Showed higher sensitivity than radiologists in finding malignant pulmonary nodules
Among hospitalized young adults, the virus is twice as deadly as heart attacks
