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The use of augmented and virtual reality in radiology was the subject of two articles and part of the HIMSS 2019 trends article in the top 25 list. Augmented reality is being looked at as a way to better train radiologists, allow surgeons to use medical imaging in true 3-D to better plan surgeries, and it can allow patients to better understand their conditions compared to use of traditional 2-D medical images. Photo by Dave Fornell.
Feature | Radiology Imaging | Dave Fornell, Editor
The Most Popular Radiology Topics in 2019

January 3, 2020 — Here is the top 25 radiology articles on the Imaging Technology News (ITN) website from 2019 based on ...

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This is artificial intelligence on Fujifilm's mobile digital radiography system to immediately detect pneumothorax (a collapsed lung) and show the location to the technologist and attending physician in a unit before the image is even uploaded to the PACS for a read. AI applications like this that have immediate impact on critical patient care saw a lot of interest at RSNA 2019.
Feature | Artificial Intelligence | Siddharth Shah and Srikanth Kompalli, Frost & Sullivan
The Radiology AI Evolution at RSNA 2019

Radiology artificial intelligence (AI) was again the hottest topic at the 2019 Radiological Society of North America ...

Time December 27, 2019
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Leading health system leverages Philips diagnostic imaging and patient monitoring solutions to deliver on Quadruple Aim: better outcomes, increased efficiency, and improved patient and staff experience
News | Radiology Business
Philips and Inspira Health Announce Long-term Strategic Partnership to Transform Patient Care for Residents of Southern New Jersey

December 26, 2019 — Philips and Inspira Health (Inspira) announced a strategic 5-year partnership agreement worth USD 50 ...

Time December 26, 2019
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The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) presented its eighth Alexander R. Margulis Award for Scientific Excellence to Jae Ho Sohn, M.D., from the Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Department at the University of California in San Francisco (UCSF)
News | RSNA
Alzheimer’s Disease AI Research Receives RSNA Margulis Award

December 24, 2019 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) presented its eighth Alexander R. Margulis Award ...

Time December 24, 2019
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Notification of company split related to diagnostic imaging-related business and transfer of shares of a new company, and recognition of extraordinary gain on an unconsolidated basis and other income on a consolidated basis for fiscal year ending March 31, 2021
News | Radiology Business
Details Emerge on the Fujifilm Purchase of Hitachi Medical Systems

December 18, 2019 —New details have just been released regarding Fujifilm’s purchase of Hitachi Medical Systems ...

Time December 18, 2019
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The Hitachi Scenaria View CT scanner on display at the 2019 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting in December. This workhorse 64 or 128 slice CT system, and Hitchai's portfolio of MRI and ultrasound systems, is attracting the attention of Fujifilm, which does not have some of these technologies. Combined, the new new portfolio may help Fufifilm capture a parger portion of international radiology market share. Photo by Dave Fornell.
Feature | Radiology Business | Dave Fornell, Editor
Fujifilm Contemplating Purchase of Hitachi Medical Systems

December 17, 2019 — It was disclosed today that Fujifilm may buy Hitachi's diagnostic imaging business in a deal that ...

Time December 17, 2019
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William T. Thorwarth, M.D., FACR, chief executive officer of the ACR
News | Population Health
ACR Urges Thoughtful Deliberation of Proposals to Address “Surprise Medical Bills”

December 13, 2019 — The bipartisan policy framework to address “surprise medical bills,” released by the House Ways & ...

Time December 13, 2019
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The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) applauded the U.S. Senate for voting today to confirm radiation oncologist Stephen Hahn, M.D., FASTRO, as the next Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
News | Radiation Oncology
Senate confirms Stephen Hahn, M.D., to serve as FDA Commissioner by Bipartisan Vote of 72-18

December 12, 2019 —The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) applauded the U.S. Senate for voting today to ...

Time December 12, 2019
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RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) has experienced strong growth in recent years, creating the need for larger and more efficient premises
News | Radiation Therapy
RaySearch Will Expand to New Headquarters in 2021

December 9, 2019 — Karin Gedda, architect and interior designer, Strategisk Arkitektur, announced: "RaySearch is an ...

Time December 09, 2019
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Legislation ends surprise medical bills; funds Community Health Centers for five years; increases the purchasing age of tobacco to 21; lowers prescription drug and other medical costs by requiring more transparency and competition
News | Population Health
Bipartisan House and Senate Committee Leaders Announce Agreement on Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs

December 9, 2019 — Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and House Energy and Commerce Committee ...

Time December 09, 2019
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Stephen Hahn, M.D., FASTRO
News | ASTRO
ASTRO Congratulates Stephen Hahn, M.D., for Securing Senate Committee Approval to lead FDA

December 6, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) expressed its support after the U.S. Senate ...

Time December 06, 2019
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During a demonstration performed at a GE Healthcare laboratory in Chicago, a smart algorithm framed a brain scan image showing a suspected acute intracranial hemorrhage (ICH)
Sponsored Content | Blog | Artificial Intelligence
BLOG: How AI Could Make Radiologists’ Jobs Less Stressful

Radiologists are being asked to make simple what is increasingly complex — and to do so quickly, efficiently and at less ...

Time November 26, 2019
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the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued draft guidance titled “Safer Technologies Program for Medical Devices,” a voluntary program that is expected to significantly improve the safety of available treatments or diagnostic devices for diseases or conditions that are less serious than those eligible for the agency’s Breakthrough Devices Program, but the use of which may be associated with serious or life-threatening risks
News | Radiology Imaging
FDA Continues Steps to Promote Innovation in Medical Devices

November 22, 2019 — In September, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued draft guidance titled “Safer ...

Time November 22, 2019
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In 2011, about half of radiologists reported being burned out, according to the American College of Radiology (ACR)
Sponsored Content | Blog | Artificial Intelligence
BLOG: How Burnout Puts Radiology at Risk

Pressed to do more, some radiologists are burning out. And the problem may be getting worse. In 2011, about half of ...

Time November 20, 2019
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Image by Pexels from Pixabay RSNA 2019
News | RSNA
RSNA Highlights AI in 2019, Plans Future Enhancements

November 15, 2019 – The 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) ...

Time November 15, 2019
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Electronic medical records
News | Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
New Research Intensifies AMA’s Call for Improved EHR Usability

November 14, 2019 — The American Medical Association (AMA) issued the following statement from its President, Patrice A ...

Time November 14, 2019
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Alpha Source Group
News | Radiology Business
Alpha Source Group Evolves as Next-generation Services Partner

November 13, 2019 – Alpha Source Group (ASG) recently expanded its product offerings and geographic footprint to be ...

Time November 13, 2019
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Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle issued a series of oversight letters to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in recent months to urge the Agency to adjust its proposed radiation oncology advanced alternative payment model (RO Model)
News | Radiation Oncology
Congressional Leaders Support Concerns About Proposed Medicare Alternative Payment Model

November 13, 2019 — Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle issued a series of oversight letters to the Centers ...

Time November 13, 2019
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The ALS produces various wavelengths of bright light that can be used to explore the microscopic chemistry, structure, and other properties of samples
News | Radiology Imaging
Scientists Explore Egyptian Mummy Bones with X-rays and Infrared Light

November 13, 2019 — Experiments at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) are ...

Time November 13, 2019
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RedRick RT Table
News | PACS Accessories
RedRick Technologies Introduces New Glide Floating Work Surface to Ergonomic Workstations

November 12, 2019 — RedRick Technologies, a provider of purpose-built ergonomic workstations for professionals, monitor ...

Time November 12, 2019
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