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Density notification laws boost breast ultrasound use
By Kate Madden Yee
State breast density notification laws that advise women of supplemental screening options increase breast ultrasound use and appear to lead to a modest boost in cancer detection rates, according to a study published online March 21 in the American Journal of Public Health.
March 21, 2019
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Why are CT colonography use rates trending downward?
By Abraham Kim
Patient awareness and use of CT colonoscopy have continued to dwindle since the start of the decade, whereas the opposite has been true for traditional optical colonoscopy, according to an article published online March 15 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
March 19, 2019
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MITA publishes standard for medical imaging service
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has published a new standard that outlines requirements for servicing medical imaging equipment.
March 10, 2019
US equipment manufacturers show versatility, usability at ECR
By Kate Madden Yee
Ultrasound users have had a clear message for the imaging industry: Make the modality even easier to use and develop tools that optimize particular applications. The companies have listened, and at this year's ECR, they are presenting new or upgraded devices that address these demands.
March 2, 2019
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2019 NFL Combine to use Carestream DRX
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health's DRX-Transportable System/Lite will be used at the 2019 National Football League (NFL) Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, which will begin March 1.
February 24, 2019
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Probo acquires ultrasound equipment service firm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Refurbished ultrasound equipment supplier Probo Medical has purchased ultrasound equipment service provider Trisonics of Harrisburg, PA.
February 18, 2019
NEMA, MITA offer servicing, remanufacturing insights
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and the Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) are looking to set the record straight on servicing and remanufacturing activities for medical imaging devices.
February 12, 2019
Use of emergency chest imaging on the rise
By Erik L. Ridley
Led by significant growth in the use of CT, the utilization of noncardiac chest imaging increased markedly in the emergency department during the past few decades, according to research from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute published online January 2 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
January 7, 2019
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USC begins clinical use of Siemens 7T MRI scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A 7-tesla MRI scanner manufactured by Siemens Healthineers has gone into clinical use at the University of Southern California (USC) Keck School of Medicine.
October 31, 2018
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Clinicians use MRgFUS to treat neuropathic pain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Clinicians at the University of Maryland Medical Center have treated the first patient in the U.S. for neuropathic leg pain using MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS), the university said. The treatment is part of a pilot study.
October 29, 2018
ACR DSI releases use cases to speed up AI adoption
By Rebekah Moan
The American College of Radiology Data Science Institute (ACR DSI) has released a series of standardized artificial intelligence (AI) use cases that will accelerate the adoption of AI for medical imaging.
October 26, 2018
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Avante Health Solutions acquires Ultra Solutions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Avante Health Solutions has acquired used and refurbished ultrasound equipment provider Ultra Solutions.
October 2, 2018
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