Medical Imaging

Physicians utilize medical imaging to see inside the body to diagnose and treat patients. This includes computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), X-ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, angiography,  and the nuclear imaging modalities of PET and SPECT. 

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Taking Charge of Change to Standardize Care Across Many Sites

Presented by Radiology Business

2019 Imaging Innovation Award Winner: Standardization of Clinical Imaging Through Novel Multi-Council Development Within a Large Integrated Healthcare System

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Taking Radiologist Recommendations to the Next Level

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2019 Imaging Innovation Award Winner: Process Improvement for Follow-up Radiology Report Recommendations of Lung Nodules

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Harnessing AI to ‘Make it Easier for Radiologists to Practice Better’

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2019 Imaging Innovation Award Winner: recoMD

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Alerting Busy Providers Without Needlessly Interrupting Their EHR Workflows

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2019 Imaging Innovation Award Winner: An Initiative to Power Clinical Decision Support with Structured Reporting of Positive Ultrasound Exams for Deep Vein Thrombosis

3rd Annual Imaging Innovation Awards

Sponsored by Intelerad

Radiology Business Journal is soon to recognize five of the most innovative imaging organizations in the U.S.—and you can be there for the reveal. Click here to register. 

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Simple MRI method could help predict complications early in pregnancy

UCLA scientists made the early diagnosis using what’s called pseudo-continuous arterial spin MRI, pinpointing patients who had low blood flow to their placentas

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‘Quantum leap’: Researchers develop ‘intelligent’ new material for quicker, cheaper MRIs

If such technology is made available commercially, it could revolutionize magnetic resonance imaging, noted Stephan Anderson, a Boston Medical Center radiologist and BU School of Medicine professor of radiology. 

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FDA approves GE Healthcare’s MRI contrast agent for US use

Clariscan is a gadolinium-based agent indicated for IV use in brain, spine and associated tissues to help detect areas with disruption of the blood brain barrier, or abnormal vascularity.

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Health Imaging
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.

Cardiovascular Business
Global shortage of nuclear imaging isotopes may be over

The nuclear imaging isotope shortage of molybdenum-99 may be over now that the sidelined reactor is restarting. ASNC's president says PET and new SPECT technologies helped cardiac imaging labs better weather the storm.

Cardiovascular Business
‘A huge win’: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT

CMS has more than doubled the CCTA payment rate from $175 to $357.13. The move, expected to have a significant impact on the utilization of cardiac CT, received immediate praise from imaging specialists.