Erik L. Ridley[email protected]ISAuntMinnie.com Healthcare IT InsiderFebruary 19, 2014UltrasoundCanadian ob/gyns, rads target entertainment ultrasoundThe growing use of fetal ultrasound for nonmedical purposes has prompted two Canadian medical societies to issue a statement against the scans, which have been linked to gender-specific abortion in the country.February 19, 2014PACS/VNAIntegrated reading rooms enhance value of radiologyIt's no secret that radiologists need to increase their visibility with referring physicians if they want to ensure the future health of their specialty. One way to do that is by integrating radiology reading rooms into clinical areas, according to researchers from NYU Langone Medical Center.February 13, 2014UltrasoundEHR alerts boost participation in AAA screeningMany men who are at risk for an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) unfortunately don't get screened for the often deadly condition. But Kaiser Permanente in California has found a way to reach more of them by integrating alerts for screening into its electronic health record (EHR) software.February 11, 2014PACS/VNAAuntMinnie.com PACS InsiderFebruary 10, 2014PACS/VNAWorkload analysis helps enable subspecialized readingDoes your health system want to take your subspecialized image reading in-house around the clock, but you're not sure if you have the staff? Check out the case of one New Jersey health system, which was able to centralize 24/7 subspecialized reading after performing a comprehensive workload analysis.February 9, 2014MRIReport: MRI scanner installed base is long in the toothThe average age of the installed base of MRI scanners in the U.S. grew from 8.7 years in 2010 to 11.4 years in 2013, meaning that many scanners could be due for a replacement, according to a new market research report by IMV Medical Information Division.February 4, 2014MRIResearch sheds light on why MRI CAD misses cancersDespite its ability to improve the detection of breast cancer, breast MRI computer-aided detection (CAD) software still misses some. Several factors can affect the detection capabilities of the software, Korean researchers have found.February 2, 2014ISHealth information exchange lowers repeat emergency imagingAdopting health information exchange between unaffiliated healthcare providers leads to significant decreases in repeat imaging studies in emergency departments and could potentially save millions of dollars, according to a large study from the University of Michigan.January 29, 2014Advanced VisualizationAuntMinnie.com Advanced Visualization InsiderJanuary 28, 2014Previous PagePage 173 of 389Next PageTop StoriesAIU.S. FDA may need to clarify SaMD validation standardsIn a video interview, a Dana-Farber Cancer Institute expert describes what the "rigor spectrum" is in validation study designs.Molecular ImagingPSMA-PET/CT may replace NaF-PET/CT in advanced prostate cancerWomens ImagingPreop breast MRI improves surgical planning, but use disparities remainWomens ImagingFIGO classification from MRI leads to moderate agreement among radsSponsor ContentRegister Now: Breaking Barriers in Breast Imaging Webinar
