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Reasons for malpractice suits in IR | CTPA use surges 156% | NCI charts 'alarming' decrease in diagnoses
Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Medical malpractice lawsuits in interventional radiology most commonly stem from 2 procedure types

IR providers pay an average of $877,500 when settling such cases prior to a trial, while average jury awards total more than $2 million. 

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Medical malpractice lawsuits in interventional radiology most commonly stem from 2 procedure types

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IR providers pay an average of $877,500 when settling such cases prior to a trial, while average jury awards total more than $2 million. 
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Use of CTPA for suspected pulmonary embolism in pregnancy surges 156% at 2 hospitals

Despite the marked increase, there was no corresponding uptick in either positive PE readings or pregnancies, experts detailed. 

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Use of CTPA for suspected pulmonary embolism in pregnancy surges 156% at 2 hospitals

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Despite the marked increase, there was no corresponding uptick in either positive PE readings or pregnancies, experts detailed. 
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National Cancer Institute charts ‘alarming’ drop in cancer diagnoses

The decreases appeared to be greatest for cancers typically diagnosed via screening, including breast, lung and colorectal cancer. 

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National Cancer Institute charts ‘alarming’ drop in cancer diagnoses

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The decreases appeared to be greatest for cancers typically diagnosed via screening, including breast, lung and colorectal cancer. 
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In Case You Missed It

56% of new physicians say they’ve received 100-plus job solicitations during training

“Physicians coming out of training are being recruited like blue chip athletes,” said AMN Healthcare's Leah Grant. 

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56% of new physicians say they’ve received 100-plus job solicitations during training

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“Physicians coming out of training are being recruited like blue chip athletes,” said AMN Healthcare's Leah Grant. 
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Siemens Healthineers company Varian acquiring radiology services provider Aspekt Solutions

The move will allow Varian to expand its advanced oncology solutions offerings and address rising demand for customized services, leaders said. 

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Siemens Healthineers company Varian acquiring radiology services provider Aspekt Solutions

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The move will allow Varian to expand its advanced oncology solutions offerings and address rising demand for customized services, leaders said. 
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Gaming keyboards could ‘revolutionize’ radiologists’ engagement with PACS, members of the specialty say

Designed for video games, the devices allow users to personalize special keys to “simplify complex tasks into single-touch actions.” 

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Gaming keyboards could ‘revolutionize’ radiologists’ engagement with PACS, members of the specialty say

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Designed for video games, the devices allow users to personalize special keys to “simplify complex tasks into single-touch actions.” 
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CMS grants transitional pass-through payment status for prostate cancer PET imaging agent

The federal agency typically grants this designation to allow Medicare beneficiaries broader access to new and innovative drugs. 

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CMS grants transitional pass-through payment status for prostate cancer PET imaging agent

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The federal agency typically grants this designation to allow Medicare beneficiaries broader access to new and innovative drugs. 
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In Other News

3 unrelated business deals worth a collective $11B turn heads in healthcare

This week has seen a cluster of healthcare-related business moves valued in the billions with a B.

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This week has seen a cluster of healthcare-related business moves valued in the billions with a B.
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PET imaging helps assess coronary microvascular dysfunction in long COVID patients

Researchers noted that patients appeared to have myocarditis at first, but a closer examination revealed it was something else entirely. 

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Video of ASNC President Mouaz Al-Mallah, MD, explaining some long-COVID cardiac symptoms might be due to coronary microvascular dysfunction. He was part of a recent study that used PET top assess myocardial perfusion that found there is impaired microvascular flow in long-COVID patients.
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PET imaging helps assess coronary microvascular dysfunction in long COVID patients

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Video of ASNC President Mouaz Al-Mallah, MD, explaining some long-COVID cardiac symptoms might be due to coronary microvascular dysfunction. He was part of a recent study that used PET top assess myocardial perfusion that found there is impaired microvascular flow in long-COVID patients.
Researchers noted that patients appeared to have myocarditis at first, but a closer examination revealed it was something else entirely. 
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