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. 

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

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

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

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

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

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

The investigation also used secure messaging, allowing clinicians to receive real-time alerts via their smartphones to notify them of a possible LVO minutes after the completion of a CT. 

Briya said its platform cuts through common challenges in the process, allowing organizations to generate “lucrative revenue streams." 

While the numbers remain low, researchers believe they represent progress, especially when compared to other areas of medicine.