Brian Casey
Managing Editor at The Imaging Wire
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3 days ago |
theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey
A real-world study of AI for DBT screening found that AI-assisted mammogram interpretation nearly doubled the breast cancer detection rate. Radiologists using iCAD’s ProFound AI software saw sharp improvements across multiple metrics. Mammography screening has quickly become one of the most promising use cases for AI.
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1 week ago |
theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey
As radiology moves (albeit slowly) to adopt clinical AI, how do patients feel about having their images interpreted by a computer? Researchers in a new study in JACRqueried patients about their attitudes regarding mammography AI, finding that for the most part the jury is still out.
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1 week ago |
theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey
In a major development in the wellness-screening segment, diagnostic lab screening company Function Health acquired full-body MRI firm Ezra. The companies plan to offer wellness screening that combines lab tests with imaging. Ezra launched in 2018 with an initial focus on prostate MRI but soon expanded into full-body MRI screening. The company has developed AI-enhanced image acceleration algorithms to acquire MRI scans in shorter time slots, enabling it to drive down costs to consumers.
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1 week ago |
theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey
Why do costs for medical imaging procedures vary so much between U.S. hospitals? This is one of radiology’s most enduring mysteries, but a new study in JACR shows that variation may be narrowing in the wake of federal transparency rules. It’s common knowledge that patients (and payors) can be charged differently for the same healthcare procedure based on the facility where it’s conducted.
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2 weeks ago |
theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey
In a stunning consolidation of the imaging services segment, Radiology Partners has agreed to take over radiology contracts currently held by debt-laden national medical group Envision Healthcare. The agreement could bring up to 100 imaging sites and hundreds of radiologists into the RadPartners fold.
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Issue 654 of The Imaging Wire is live! Our top stories: - PSMA-PET Reduces Prostate Deaths - DeepHealth Buys Mammo AI Firm Kheiron Medical - FDA Digital Health Committee to Meet - Radiologists Spend Less Time on Training Read more at https://t.co/eTyqSej72r. #radiology https://t.co/AqMBlsUO7m
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How can more effective data migration and standardization strategies help hospitals and radiology practices operate more efficiently? I talked to @enlitic Chief Strategy Officer Steve Rankin in this episode of The Imaging Wire Show at https://t.co/UdjUwU6iO5. #radiology