Melinda Taschetta-Millane

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Updated Appropriate Use Criteria for Amyloid and Tau PET Imaging Released

Jan 14, 2025 | itnonline.com | Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Jan. 8, 2025 – The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) and the Alzheimer’s Association have released updated appropriate use criteria (AUC) for amyloid and tau PET imaging in patients with mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The new criteria expand PET imaging guidance to include tau PET, incorporate updated information, and provide specific guidance to enhance diagnostic precision, treatment decisions, and patient care.
ScreenPoint Medical Acquires Biomediq A/S to Expand Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Capabilities

Jan 10, 2025 | itnonline.com | Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Jan. 8, 2025 — ScreenPoint Medical has acquiredf Biomediq A/S, a research-based company focused on the research, development and implementation of quantitative imaging biomarkers. After a decade of close collaboration as separate entities on image based risk assessment, this deal is expected to bring breast cancer risk assessment capabilities to ScreenPoint's Breast AI, Transpara.
Konica Minolta, Gleamer Partner to Provide AI Solutions for X-Ray Imaging

Dec 6, 2024 | itnonline.com | Computed Tomography |Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Dec. 4, 2024 – Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas and Gleamer have announced a strategic partnership to help radiologists further enhance the quality of care and optimize workflows in musculoskeletal (MSK) digital radiography (DR) applications. Konica Minolta will offer Gleamer’s BoneView solution with its DR product portfolio, including the KDR Advanced U-Arm, KDR Flex Overhead X-ray System and mKDR Xpress Mobile X-ray, making the AI-based solution available to customers in the Americas.
Nanox.ARC Imaging System Receives FDA Clearance for General Use

Dec 5, 2024 | itnonline.com | Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Dec. 05, 2024 — NANO-X IMAGING LTD has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Nanox.ARC, a stationary X-ray system intended to produce tomographic images for general use including human musculoskeletal system, pulmonary, intra-abdominal and paranasal sinus indications, adjunctive to conventional radiography, on adult patients.
MedDream Integrates Viewer with AWS HealthImaging

Dec 3, 2024 | itnonline.com | Computed Tomography |Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Dec. 3, 2024 — MedDream recently announced the integration of the MedDream DICOM Viewer with AWS HealthImaging. The MedDreamUniversal DICOM Viewer integration with AWS HealthImaging, a service from Amazon Web Services (AWS), was showcased at RSNA 2024 in Chicago. Because of this integration, in case of a PACS disruption, physicians can access studies directly through the MedDream DICOM Viewer, thus allowing for uninterrupted diagnostics, patient care and operational efficiency.
Why Every Patient’s Breast Screening Experience Matters

Dec 3, 2024 | itnonline.com | Melinda Taschetta-Millane

While most women understand the importance of health screenings, an estimated 72 million have missed or postponed a recommended screening in the U.S.1 Anxiety, discomfort and health equity disparities are potential reasons patients might avoid or delay their mammograms.⁸ To address these challenges, facilities should invest in advanced technology like Hologic’s cutting-edge 3D™ mammograms, which provide exceptional image quality for fast and accurate diagnosis.2 Hologic’s new Envision™...
Densitas Introduces High-Risk Breast Cancer Patient Management Platform

Dec 2, 2024 | itnonline.com | Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Nov. 13, 2024 — Densitas has launched intelliRisk, its new high-risk breast cancer patient management platform. intelliRisk joins Densitas’ intelliMammo and intelliMaven breast screening solutions as a pivotal advancement, broadening the company’s capabilities in high-risk breast cancer patient management solutions. This strategic expansion underscores Densitas’ commitment to advancing breast screening practices and elevating quality standards.
Study: Breast AI May Help Decrease Detection False Negative Cancers

Nov 20, 2024 | itnonline.com | Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Nov. 19, 2024 — Results of a UCLA study recently published in the Journal of Breast Imaging demonstrates that Transpara's proven Breast AI may improve cancer detection by decreasing false negative cancers when applied to a heterogeneous, real-world U.S. screening population.
Overcoming Radiology’s Core Challenges

Nov 19, 2024 | itnonline.com | Melinda Taschetta-Millane |Morris Panner |Arun Gill

Radiology is frequently at the heart of the diagnostic process, providing essential insights that guide treatment decisions across nearly all areas of patient care. However, radiologists face significant challenges that limit their ability to deliver these insights efficiently and consistently. A major issue is the ongoing radiologist shortage, which restricts the service line’s capacity and places additional strain on existing personnel.
DataFirst, Everlight Radiology Announce Technology Partnership

Nov 18, 2024 | itnonline.com | Computed Tomography |Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Nov. 12, 2024 — DataFirst and Everlight Radiology have announced a new technology partnership. Everlight Radiology's expertise for high-quality radiology reporting, combined with DataFirst's advanced workflow technology solutions, positions the alliance at the forefront of radiology innovation, aiming to elevate patient care standards through operational optimization.