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Telehealth not to blame for uptick in imaging | Hospital hires 'VR technologist' | More
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
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How opioid use disorder affects brain size and function

The CDC estimates that over 6 million people in the U.S. struggle with OUD, and prior research has indicated that only 20% receive treatment for the disorder.

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How opioid use disorder affects brain size and function

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The CDC estimates that over 6 million people in the U.S. struggle with OUD, and prior research has indicated that only 20% receive treatment for the disorder.
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Telehealth visits not to blame for uptick in imaging orders, study shows

Despite some assumptions that telehealth visits increase the unnecessary utilization of diagnostic services, new data suggest the opposite may be true. 

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Telehealth visits not to blame for uptick in imaging orders, study shows

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A patient has a telehealth visit with their doctor remotely in their home via video conferencing. The COVID-19 cause massive movement to telehealth since 2020.
Despite some assumptions that telehealth visits increase the unnecessary utilization of diagnostic services, new data suggest the opposite may be true. 
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Hospital creates 'virtual reality technologist' role to support patients during interventional procedures

The technologist guides patients through procedure-specific VR games designed to ease anxiety and discomfort during their treatment.

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Hospital creates 'virtual reality technologist' role to support patients during interventional procedures

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The technologist guides patients through procedure-specific VR games designed to ease anxiety and discomfort during their treatment.
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In Case You Missed It

Radiomics model links brain MRI features with neuropsychological changes in Crohn's disease

Researchers hope their findings can help pave the way for more targeted therapies for individuals with Crohn's disease.

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Radiomics model links brain MRI features with neuropsychological changes in Crohn's disease

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Researchers hope their findings can help pave the way for more targeted therapies for individuals with Crohn's disease.
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Is additional imaging necessary for non-enhancing asymmetries on contrast-enhanced mammograms?

Patients with asymmetries on CEM typically are recalled for additional views, ultrasound and occasionally MRI. But the extra workup might not be necessary.

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Is additional imaging necessary for non-enhancing asymmetries on contrast-enhanced mammograms?

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Non-enhancing asymmetries on contrast-enhanced mammography
Patients with asymmetries on CEM typically are recalled for additional views, ultrasound and occasionally MRI. But the extra workup might not be necessary.
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Nearly $800,000 settlement offered to family of man who died during MRI exam

The patient, who was being cared for in the ICU, was not accompanied or monitored by nursing staff during his exam, despite being sedated.

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Nearly $800,000 settlement offered to family of man who died during MRI exam

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The patient, who was being cared for in the ICU, was not accompanied or monitored by nursing staff during his exam, despite being sedated.
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In Other News

Radiologists chart ‘alarming’ uptick in late-stage breast cancer diagnoses across all age groups

Between 2004 to 2021, the biggest annual percentage increase in incidence of metastatic breast cancer at diagnosis was among women ages 20-39 (up 2.9%). 

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Radiologists chart ‘alarming’ uptick in late-stage breast cancer diagnoses across all age groups

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Between 2004 to 2021, the biggest annual percentage increase in incidence of metastatic breast cancer at diagnosis was among women ages 20-39 (up 2.9%). 
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Suspect in murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO arrested in Pennsylvania

Luigi Mangione, 26, was on a Greyhound bus traveling through the area on Monday morning. When he stopped at a McDonald's, an employee recognized him from photos circulated by the NYPD. Mangione had evidence on his person linking him to the crime, police said.

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Suspect in murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO arrested in Pennsylvania

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Luigi Mangione, 26, was on a Greyhound bus traveling through the area on Monday morning. When he stopped at a McDonald's, an employee recognized him from photos circulated by the NYPD. Mangione had evidence on his person linking him to the crime, police said.
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Stanford HAI lookback: Best-read blog posts of 2024

The year 2023 saw a shift toward open-source AI models, surging investments in generative AI and increasing AI regulation.

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Stanford HAI lookback: Best-read blog posts of 2024

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The year 2023 saw a shift toward open-source AI models, surging investments in generative AI and increasing AI regulation.
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