Exa Enterprise Imaging Platform

Using data from the world’s largest computed tomography (CT) dose index registry, researchers have established national dose levels for common adult CT examinations based on patient size. Healthcare facilities can optimize these exam protocols so that dose is commensurate with the size of the patient, avoiding unnecessary radiation exposure.

Utah-based healthcare technology company Novarad launched its Ncompass Enterprise Imaging Solution at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2017 conference and exhibition, Feb. 19-23 in Orlando, Fla. 

Ncompass Enterprise Imaging Solution

February 22, 2017 — Does a patient have depression or a cognitive disorder (CD) such as Alzheimer's disease or both? Since both disorders have overlapping symptoms, how can a clinician tell them apart to make an appropriate diagnosis?

February 22, 2017 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has launched Radiography SEAL: The Radiography Student Exam Assessment Library. Radiography SEAL is an online review tool created to help prepare students for a radiography certification exam.

TeraRecon is demonstrating their Within Image Analysis (WIA) Cloud machine learning solution this week at the Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society (HIMSS17) Conference and Exhibition, Feb. 19-24 in Orlando, Fla. WIA Cloud aims to accelerate and automate image interpretation and advanced post-processing tasks using artificial intelligence to eliminate repetitive operator tasks.

Children's Hospital Los Angeles, CHLA, Frank Ing, 3-D printed model, pulmonary artery
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, CHLA, pediatric stent, 3-D printed model, Nate Yamane

When Children’s Hospital Los Angeles cardiologists found evidence that a portion of Nate Yamane’s pulmonary artery they had repaired once before was again narrowing, pediatric interventional cardiologist Frank Ing, M.D., decided they needed to insert a stent to keep the right artery open.

A new digital breast tomosynthesis technique has the potential to reduce the rate at which women are called back for additional examinations without sacrificing cancer detection, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) screening improves early diagnosis of breast cancer in all women, not only those at high risk, according to a new study from Germany published online in the journal Radiology.

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