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$70M imaging kickback scheme | Diagnosing sepsis earlier | Improving mammo positioning
Thursday, December 5, 2024
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Operations manager, doctors charged in $70M imaging kickback scheme

The scam took place over a period of seven years, resulting in Medicare being billed for more than $70 million in fraudulent claims for unnecessary scans. 

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Operations manager, doctors charged in $70M imaging kickback scheme

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The scam took place over a period of seven years, resulting in Medicare being billed for more than $70 million in fraudulent claims for unnecessary scans. 
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Non-invasive imaging technique may be key to diagnosing sepsis earlier

The methods enable providers to identify signs of sepsis by assessing blood flow throughout the muscles. 

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Non-invasive imaging technique may be key to diagnosing sepsis earlier

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The methods enable providers to identify signs of sepsis by assessing blood flow throughout the muscles. 
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AI prevents mammography positioning errors before exposure

And it can spot positioning errors in less than two seconds, new research suggests.

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Doctors have increasingly been seeing breast exams with swollen lymph nodes imitating cancer in patients who have received a vaccine, prompting Penn Medicine providers to offer up guidance. mammography mammogram breast cancer
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AI prevents mammography positioning errors before exposure

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Doctors have increasingly been seeing breast exams with swollen lymph nodes imitating cancer in patients who have received a vaccine, prompting Penn Medicine providers to offer up guidance. mammography mammogram breast cancer
And it can spot positioning errors in less than two seconds, new research suggests.
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In Case You Missed It

How does breast density affect AI accuracy?

AI has shown great promise for improving early detection of breast cancer, but many algorithms are hindered by a lack of training on diverse datasets. 

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Women with dense breasts and benign breast disease have increased risks of developing #breastcancer
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How does breast density affect AI accuracy?

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Women with dense breasts and benign breast disease have increased risks of developing #breastcancer
AI has shown great promise for improving early detection of breast cancer, but many algorithms are hindered by a lack of training on diverse datasets. 
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New AI-enabled CT system is officially available in North America

The scanner is equipped with features aimed at addressing some of the biggest pain points of both radiologists and technologists.

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New AI-enabled CT system is officially available in North America

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The scanner is equipped with features aimed at addressing some of the biggest pain points of both radiologists and technologists.
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Some soccer players are at risk of brain damage similar to CTE

American football isn’t the only contact sport that has medical experts concerned with the brain health of athletes. New evidence suggests certain soccer players may be at heightened risk of long-term brain abnormalities, too. 

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Some soccer players are at risk of brain damage similar to CTE

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American football isn’t the only contact sport that has medical experts concerned with the brain health of athletes. New evidence suggests certain soccer players may be at heightened risk of long-term brain abnormalities, too. 
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In Other News

Without radiology services, beleaguered hospital system forced to temporarily close 2 EDs

The challenges occurred after Crozer Health's previous longtime radiology services provider, Southeast Radiology Ltd., shuttered in June. 

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Without radiology services, beleaguered hospital system forced to temporarily close 2 EDs

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The challenges occurred after Crozer Health's previous longtime radiology services provider, Southeast Radiology Ltd., shuttered in June. 
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Philips, Mayo Clinic using AI to improve cardiac MRI technology

The two companies aim to improve patient access to high-quality MRI scans by combining their artificial intelligence capabilities.

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The two companies aim to improve patient access to high-quality MRI scans by combining their artificial intelligence capabilities.
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UnitedHealthcare CEO shot and killed in targeted attack

Brian Thompson, 50, was walking in Midtown Manhattan toward the New York Hilton Hotel, where he was expected to attend his company’s annual investor conference. He was shot by an unknown gunman who fled the scene. 

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Gunman kills 4, including his former doctor, in Oklahoma hospital shooting.
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UnitedHealthcare CEO shot and killed in targeted attack

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Gunman kills 4, including his former doctor, in Oklahoma hospital shooting.
Brian Thompson, 50, was walking in Midtown Manhattan toward the New York Hilton Hotel, where he was expected to attend his company’s annual investor conference. He was shot by an unknown gunman who fled the scene. 
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