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Medical Group Notes Key Elements of Well-Woman Exams
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Find out which screening, tests, counseling should be part of office visit
Source: Primary Care News - Doctors Lounge - July 24, 2012 Category: Primary Care Authors: webmaster at doctorslounge.com Tags: Family Medicine, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Oncology, Radiology, Reproductive Medicine, News, Source Type: news
Philips Healthcare sees 7% sales growth in Q2Email this article to a colleague.
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Royal Philips Electronics has reported a 5 percent growth in comparable sales over the previous year’s second quarter, bolstered by 7 percent growth in Philips Healthcare, which produced "a solid sales increase across all businesses and a 22 percent increase in growth geographies,” according to the company.
Source: Health Imaging News - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Radiology: CCTA offers prognostic value past diagnosisEmail this article to a colleague.
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For patients with acute chest pain in whom acute coronary syndrome has been ruled out, cardiac CT angiography (CCTA) provides prognostic value incremental to its diagnostic value. Plaque found at CCTA of these patients in an emergency setting is significantly related to the occurrence of a future major adverse cardiac event, according to a study published online July 19 in Radiology.
Source: Health Imaging News - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Right Renal Vein VarixRight Renal Vein VarixEmail this article to a colleague.
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Learn how to identify renal vein varices, which are a frequent incidental finding on CT or MRI. Applied Radiology
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Radiology Journal Article Source Type: news
JAMA: Rigid regulatory framework can't fix complex healthcare systemEmail this article to a colleague.
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Imagine a mechanical healthcare system in which each component interacts predictably with another to produce a predictable output that can be adjusted by tweaking a specific component. That system does not exist and treating the existing complex system as such sets it up for failure, according to a July 18 viewpoint published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Source: Health Imaging News - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
N.Y. governor signs breast density legislationEmail this article to a colleague.
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Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has signed legislation requiring mammography providers to inform patients if dense breast tissue is found during an exam.
Source: Health Imaging News - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
United Pharmacy Partners inks Novation deal for PET isotopesEmail this article to a colleague.
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United Pharmacy Partners of Suwanee, Ga., has signed a five-year agreement with Novation, a healthcare supply chain and contracting company, to offer PET radiopharmaceuticals.
Source: Health Imaging News - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Agfa, Premier ink DR dealEmail this article to a colleague.
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Agfa HealthCare has been awarded a three-year contract by Premier Healthcare Alliance. The contract covers pricing and terms on Agfa’s line of digital radiography (DR) systems for the alliance's 2,600 member hospitals and 84,000 other healthcare sites in the U.S.
Source: Health Imaging News - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Radiology Comic: Bubble Gum BezoarEmail this article to a colleague.
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It takes seven years to digest chewing gum?
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Comparative Analytics Helps Benchmark PerformanceEmail this article to a colleague.
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Many physician practices have turned to business intelligence technology like comparative analytics to determine their administrative and clinical efficiency.
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
CMS takes feedback to modify PET agent review processEmail this article to a colleague.
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Agreeing to a request from five medical imaging organizations, the U.S. Centers (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Cost vs. benefit determines choice between 1.5T and 3T MRIEmail this article to a colleague.
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Purchasing a new MRI system is a substantial investment, and deciding whether (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
ACC-based software boosts appropriateness of heart scansEmail this article to a colleague.
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American College of Radiology guidelines aren't the only ones being used to (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 23, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
NCCN issues new lung cancer screening guidelines for patientsEmail this article to a colleague.
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The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), with the support of the NCCN Foundation and Lung Cancer Alliance, has released the NCCN Guidelines for Patients for Lung Cancer Screening, as the latest addition to the library of NCCN Guidelines for Patients, patient-friendly translations of the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines).
Source: Health Imaging News - July 22, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
GE Healthcare reports shaky Q2Email this article to a colleague.
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While GE’s second quarter 2012 operating earnings of $4 billion were up 7 percent from the second quarter of 2011, the operating earnings for its GE Healthcare unit dropped 2 percent to $694 million in the same comparable period.
Source: Health Imaging News - July 22, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Misbehaving residents? Here’s a way to make them accountableEmail this article to a colleague.
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A notice of deficiency should define the expected acceptable behavior, timeline for improvement and consequences for noncompliance, according to a governance and empowerment strategy developed for surgical residents. Also, the authors recommended that the faculty should note and address systems problems that unintentionally reinforce and thus enable unprofessional behavior.
Source: Health Imaging News - July 22, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Radioactive Skin Patch Effective Against Basal Cell CarcinomaRadioactive Skin Patch Effective Against Basal Cell CarcinomaEmail this article to a colleague.
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A skin patch imbued with phosphorus 32 effectively destroys basal cell carcinoma and may avoid the need for surgery. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - July 21, 2012 Category: Dermatology Tags: Radiology News Source Type: news
Spin the Wheel of Radiology ProtocolsEmail this article to a colleague.
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At times, image ordering by clinicians seems downright random. Courtesy of roulette and certain game shows, I propose the Wheel of Protocols.
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
FDA clears GE's updated cardiac CTEmail this article to a colleague.
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GE Healthcare has received FDA 510(k) clearance of its new cardiac imaging platform, the Discovery CT750 HD FREEdom Edition.
Source: Health Imaging News - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
NeuroLogica cements Medtronic partnershipEmail this article to a colleague.
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Portable scanner developer NeuroLogica has signed a partnership with Medtronic (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Structured radiology reports reduce error rateEmail this article to a colleague.
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It's assumed that implementing structured reports in a radiology department (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
PiB, FDG-PET change diagnosis for dementia patientsEmail this article to a colleague.
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A new study by Dutch researchers adds evidence that PET imaging with carbon-11-labeled (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Rad therapy for pituitary adenoma isn't behind 2nd tumorsEmail this article to a colleague.
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Patients with pituitary adenomas who received radiation therapy following surgery (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Sony rolls out medical-grade monitorEmail this article to a colleague.
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Sony Electronics has released its new medical-grade monitor, model PVM-2551MD, (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
HIT certification bodies and test labs accreditedEmail this article to a colleague.
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The American National Standards Institute has completed its first round of (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Calgary Scientific expands into AsiaEmail this article to a colleague.
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Advanced visualization software developer Calgary Scientific is expanding into (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Extracapsular ExtensionEmail this article to a colleague.
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A 70 year-old man presented with a clinical history of elevated, persistently rising PSA. He had undergone two TRUS biopsy sessions in May 2008 and April 2011. Both were negative. His prostate gland measured 4.6 x 3.9 x 3.5 = 33 cc gland volume.
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 20, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Poll: Do You Use Social Media?Email this article to a colleague.
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Social media in the radiology field is being used innovative ways, facilitating conversations among colleagues. Which social media sites do you use?
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Apps or Web? Options abound for mobile devices in imagingEmail this article to a colleague.
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Mobile devices open up a whole new opportunity to utilize medical images, but (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
GE's cardiac CT platform nets FDA clearanceEmail this article to a colleague.
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GE Healthcare has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
ASTRO publishes radiation safety guideEmail this article to a colleague.
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The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has published a new guide (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Carestream rolls out Vita XE CR systemEmail this article to a colleague.
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Carestream Health has launched a new tabletop computed radiography (CR) system, (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Multiple Sclerosis Associated With Sodium Build-Up In The BrainEmail this article to a colleague.
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Sodium buildup in the brain appears to be associated with disability in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a French study. The accumulation of sodium, which can be detected by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), may be a biomarker for the degeneration of nerve cells that occurs in MS patients. The study, published online in the journal Radiology, found that individuals with early-stage MS showed sodium buildup in specific regions of the brain, while those with more advanced MS showed buildup throughout the entire brain...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 19, 2012 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Multiple Sclerosis Source Type: news
Supracardiac Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)Email this article to a colleague.
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Supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR) case study: A term newborn infant developed profound respiratory distress shortly after birth. After a negative echocardiogram, venovenous ECMO was performed. A cardiac CTA was requested, but complicated by the fact that the patient was on ECMO.
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
FDA Clears GE’s Cardiac Spectral CTEmail this article to a colleague.
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GE Healthcare’s cardiac spectral CT has received FDA 510(k) clearance, the company announced.
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
iPads Reliable Tool to Assess MR ImagesEmail this article to a colleague.
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Physicians can rely on iPads to provide MR images that are on par with DICOM calibrated secondary-class monitors, researchers say.
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Ala. network targets sustainable image exchangeEmail this article to a colleague.
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In a presentation at last month's Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
NCCN offers patient lung screening guidelinesEmail this article to a colleague.
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The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has released its lung cancer (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Crux gets FDA nod for inferior vena cava filterEmail this article to a colleague.
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Crux Biomedical has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Virtual Holography: The Next Step in 3D Imaging?Email this article to a colleague.
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Researchers are developing a solution that could improve reading accuracy by allowing physicians to interact with tissue as if it were a 3D object.
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 19, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Calif. governor signs radiation reporting fix-up billEmail this article to a colleague.
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A bill amending the California Radiation Protection Act was signed into law (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 18, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can RegrowEmail this article to a colleague.
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Researchers speculate growth was stimulated, at least in part, by stretching caused by exercise
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Health News - July 18, 2012 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: webmaster at doctorslounge.com Tags: Oncology, Radiology, Research, Surgery, News, Source Type: news
ACR, CCA urge Congress to approve VC payment billEmail this article to a colleague.
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Encouraged by a new study confirming virtual colonoscopy's utility in seniors, (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 18, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
ACR, CCA Urge Passage of Virtual Colonoscopy BillEmail this article to a colleague.
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The American College of Radiology and the Colon Cancer Alliance call on Congress to pass HR 4165, which would cover CT colonography screening under Medicare.
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - July 18, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Toshiba highlights CT dose reduction researchEmail this article to a colleague.
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Toshiba America Medical Systems said that research on its adaptive iterative (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 18, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Scannerside.com launches Web dose tracking serviceEmail this article to a colleague.
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Radiation dose tracking technology developer Scannerside has launched a Web-based (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 18, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
NeuroLogica partners with ActiViewsEmail this article to a colleague.
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Portable scanner developer NeuroLogica is teaming with surgical navigation (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 18, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Lantheus names new VPEmail this article to a colleague.
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Lantheus Medical Imaging has named Michael Heslop as vice president, international.
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 18, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Chinese imaging market projected to grow modestlyEmail this article to a colleague.
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The Chinese medical imaging market is expected to grow modestly to reach more (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 18, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
