Clinical News: Page 1547

Triaging hearing loss patients can help save on MRI scans
By Wayne Forrest
Using less-complex MRI scans to triage patients with hearing loss, while reserving comprehensive MRI exams for those with pathology, can save money without affecting diagnostic efficacy, according to research published in the January issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
January 9, 2014
USPSTF seeks comments on colon screening plan
By Eric Barnes
In a move that could eventually lead to Medicare reimbursement for virtual colonoscopy screening, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on Thursday opened to public commentary a draft research plan for colorectal cancer screening.
January 9, 2014
AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
January 8, 2014
Analysis of CT use patterns; CAD catches missed PE; residents want more study time
By Brian Casey
January 8, 2014
Swissray buys Cooper's Norland assets
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swissray International has acquired Norland's bone densitometry assets from Cooper Surgical.
January 8, 2014
Nordion revenue declines in fiscal 2013
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian radioisotope firm Nordion has posted lower revenue for its 2013 fiscal year.
January 8, 2014
PET with F-18 FDOPA differentiates brain lesions
By Wayne Forrest
PET with the radiopharmaceutical fluorine-18 fluorodopa (F-18 FDOPA) can help differentiate recurrent or progressive brain metastases from late or delayed radiation injury, according to a study published in the January issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
January 8, 2014
CT utilization data suggest physician ownership plays role
By Eric Barnes
An analysis of CT utilization data at a large health insurance plan suggests that myriad factors -- including physician ownership of the practice and the government insurance status of the patient -- shape the likelihood that a patient will receive a CT scan.
January 8, 2014
Army vets plead guilty in $7M fraud case
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Two former U.S. Army service members -- one of them a radiologist -- have pleaded guilty to a fraud scheme involving $7 million in military contracts at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio.
January 7, 2014
FDA clears Delphinus breast US tomography
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Delphinus Medical Technologies has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its SoftVue whole-breast ultrasound tomography system.
January 7, 2014
RamSoft wins Asia-Pacific contracts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RamSoft has won installations for its RIS/PACS and PACS software across the Asia-Pacific region.
January 7, 2014
JNM: Radiolabeled benzamides could aid melanoma patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Two studies published in the January issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine have shown promising results for newly developed radiopharmaceuticals with benzamide for patients with metastasized melanoma.
January 7, 2014
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