Clinical News: Page 1502

IMRIS reaches Visius milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
IMRIS said that Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis is the first U.S. hospital to perform more than 1,000 procedures with its Visius intraoperative MRI system.
May 19, 2014
Neiman Institute, SIR partner on cost-effectiveness grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute and the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Foundation are launching a new grant to study image-guided minimally invasive therapies.
May 19, 2014
EOS installs system in Ohio
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital imaging firm EOS Imaging has installed its system at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
May 19, 2014
Three Palm releases new WorkstationOne version
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Three Palm Software has released version 1.7.1 of its WorkstationOne breast imaging workstation.
May 19, 2014
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
May 18, 2014
Echo screening cost-effective after childhood chemo
By Eric Barnes
Young cancer patients treated with chemotherapy can be screened cost-effectively throughout their adult lives with echocardiography to help them live longer, according to a pair of just-released studies in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
May 18, 2014
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Referring doc gets prison in Orange MRI scam
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An internal medicine physician who took cash kickbacks for referring patients to Orange Community MRI has been sentenced to five months in prison and five months of home confinement.
May 18, 2014
Digisonics installs CVIS in Fla.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image management firm Digisonics has installed its cardiovascular information system (CVIS) at a site in Florida.
May 18, 2014
Study: Do fetal anatomy US scans earlier in obese women
By Erik L. Ridley
Morbidly obese pregnant women face a greater risk of poor outcomes and can be difficult to image adequately on prenatal ultrasound. For that reason, fetal anatomy ultrasound scans should be performed earlier in these women, with the optimal gestational age for scans dropping as body mass index goes up.
May 18, 2014
Experience matters in point-of-care ultrasound
By Erik L. Ridley
Experienced sonologists had significantly higher sensitivity for diagnosing appendicitis with point-of-care ultrasound than sonologists with less experience, in a study from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Either way, though, it's important not to rely only on point-of-care ultrasound to rule out the condition.
May 18, 2014
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SIIM: DICOM structured reports speed ultrasound reporting
By Erik L. Ridley
LONG BEACH, CA - Implementing ultrasound DICOM structured reporting tools yields a significant improvement in dictation times over conventional reporting methods, according to a study presented on Friday at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) meeting.
May 16, 2014
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Joint Commission delays imaging standards
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Joint Commission has delayed the implementation of new and revised diagnostic imaging standards that were to take effect July 1, 2014, with additional changes to be phased in by 2015.
May 15, 2014
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