AuntMinnie.com staff writersMRIBrain imaging with CT, MRI in kidney cancer patients finds metastasesBaseline brain imaging using CT or MRI in patients with metastatic kidney cancer can identify brain metastases before symptoms appear, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.April 13, 2021Practice ManagementU.S. House passes legislation to delay Medicare payment cutsThe U.S. House of Representatives on April 13 passed a bill that would delay a 2% cut to Medicare provider payments through the end of 2021, according to a report from the Hill.April 13, 2021MRIAMRA adds UK Biobank images to databaseSwedish image analysis software developer AMRA Medical has added extra participants from the UK Biobank study to its imaging database on body composition profiling.April 13, 2021Nuclear MedicineReps. ask CMS to change policy on radiopharmaceuticalsTwo members of the U.S. House of Representatives have asked the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to change what they said was a fundamentally flawed policy of reimbursing diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals as ancillary supplies for procedures.April 13, 2021AICaption Health names new chief executiveArtificial intelligence (AI) software developer Caption Health has appointed Steve Cashman as its new president and CEO, effective immediately.April 13, 2021PACS/VNAChange Healthcare gets approval for UnitedHealth dealChange Healthcare announced that its stockholders have approved its deal to be acquired by a division of UnitedHealth.April 13, 2021BreastPerimeter touts results of AI studyPerimeter Medical Imaging AI is highlighting early results of a new clinical study of its ImgAssist artificial intelligence (AI) software that found the algorithm performs well in analyzing images of breast tissue.April 13, 2021BreastWeight linked to risk of 2nd cancer after breast cancerBreast cancer survivors who are overweight have a higher risk of developing second primary cancers, according to results from a study conducted by Kaiser Permanente researchers that were published April 5 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.April 13, 2021UltrasoundBloomberg: Siemens mulls sale of ultrasound divisionSiemens Healthineers is pondering the divestiture of its ultrasound division in a deal that could be worth up to $1 billion, according to an article by financial news network Bloomberg.April 13, 2021Molecular ImagingMTTI wins patent for PET necrosis imaging agentBiopharmaceutical company Molecular Targeting Technologies (MTTI) has received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its F-18 fluoroglucaric acid PET necrosis imaging agent.April 12, 2021Previous PagePage 271 of 3774Next PageTop StoriesCTHeartflow sues Elucid over cardiac CT patents, trade secretsHeartflow alleges that Elucid hired 11 of its employees who had knowledge of Heartflow’s product design.AISIIM-CAIMI: Apollo LLM framework shows promise in patient monitoringAISIIM-CAIMI: LLM pipeline tracks critical results in pediatric patientsBreastDBT performance improves with patient ageSponsor ContentFREE webinar: find your imaging capacity
