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Mednax, a leading health solutions partner specializing in prenatal, neonatal, pediatric and radiology services, announced a number of steps it is taking as part of its aggressive transformational activity to position the company for long-term, sustainable growth
News | Radiology Business
Mednax Announces Intent to Sell its Radiology Solutions

June 5, 2020 — Mednax, a leading health solutions partner specializing in prenatal, neonatal, pediatric and radiology ...

Time June 05, 2020
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According to a recent report by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, artificial intelligence (AI) should be used to expand the role of chest X-ray imaging — using computed tomography, or CT —  in diagnosing and assessing coronavirus infection so that it can be more than just a means of screening for signs of COVID-19 in a patient's lungs.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
AI Can Improve How Chest Images Are Used in Care of COVID-19 Patients

June 4, 2020 — According to a recent report by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, artificial intelligence (AI) should ...

Time June 04, 2020
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Blog | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Can Artificial Intelligence Help Against Coronavirus?

Flattening the curve. Slowing the spread. I have yet to read — or hear — anyone say we are trying to stop the ...

Time June 02, 2020
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Developed by medical AI company Lunit, Software detects breast cancer with 97% accuracy; Study in Lancet Digital Health shows that Lunit INSIGHT MMG-aided radiologists showed an increase in sensitivity
News | Artificial Intelligence
Lunit INSIGHT MMG for Breast Cancer Detection Now CE Certified

June 2, 2020 — Lunit announced that its artificial intelligence (AI) solution for breast cancer, Lunit INSIGHT MMG, has ...

Time June 02, 2020
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RaySearch Laboratories AB and Varian Medical Systems have entered into an interoperability agreement that will allow the RayCare oncology information system to connect to Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators
News | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS)
RaySearch Enters Into Interoperability Agreement with Varian

June 1, 2020 — RaySearch Laboratories AB and Varian Medical Systems have entered into an interoperability agreement that ...

Time June 01, 2020
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AIR Recon DL delivers shorter scans and better image quality (Photo: Business Wire)
News | Artificial Intelligence
Deep Learning-Based MR Image Reconstruction Tech From GE Healthcare Now FDA Cleared

May 29, 2020 — GE Healthcare announced U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance of AIR Recon DL. This pioneering technology, using a ...

Time May 29, 2020
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The paradox is that COVID-19 has manifested the critical need for exactly what the rules require: advancement of interoperability and digital online access to clinical data and imaging, at scale, for care coordination and infection control.
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Matthew A. Michela
The Irony of COVID-19 Delaying the Interoperability Rule

One year after being proposed, federal rules to advance interoperability in healthcare and create easier access for ...

Time May 28, 2020
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The opportunity to converge the silos of data into a cross-functional analysis can provide immense value during the COVID-19 outbreak and in the future
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Jeff Vachon
3 Strategies to Leverage Medical Imaging Data During the Pandemic

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic normal routines seem like a distant memory for many. The same holds very true ...

Time May 28, 2020
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AI has the potential to help radiologists improve the efficiency and effectiveness of breast cancer imaging
Feature | Breast Imaging | By January Lopez, M.D.
The Exciting Future of AI and Mammography - and Physicians

Headlines around the world the past several months declared that artificial intelligence (AI) is better at detecting ...

Time May 28, 2020
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Technology becomes a state-of-the-art tool when it gets exposed to a structure that constantly tests it and allows it to evolve.
Feature | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS) | By Reshu Gupta
Oncology Information Systems: How Promising is the Future?

In the history of medicine, researchers have found cures for many diseases, but cancer has been elusive. The earliest ...

Time May 27, 2020
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In April, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared Intelerad’s InteleConnect EV solution for diagnostic image review on a range of mobile devices.
Feature | PACS | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
The Impact of COVID-19 on the PACS Market

Fast, easily accessible patient images are crucial in this day and age, as imaging and medical records take on a new ...

Time May 27, 2020
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An example of DiA'a automated ejection fraction AI software on the GE vScan POCUS system at RSNA 2019.
News | Ultrasound Imaging
DiA Imaging Analysis Receives Grant to Accelerate Access Ultrasound AI in Fight Against COVID-19

May 12, 2020 — DiA Imaging Analysis, a provider of AI based ultrasound analysis solutions, said it received a government ...

Time May 26, 2020
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 Recently the versatility of mixed and augmented reality products has come to the forefront of the news, with an Imperial led project at the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. Doctors have been wearing the Microsoft Hololens headsets whilst working on the front lines of the COVID pandemic, to aid them in their care for their patients. IDTechEx have previously researched this market area in its report “Augmented, Mixed and Virtual Reality 2020-2030: Forecasts, Markets and Technologies”, which predicts th
News | Artificial Intelligence
Mixed Reality in a Time of COVID-19

May 22, 2020 — Recently the versatility of mixed and augmented reality products has come to the forefront of the news ...

Time May 22, 2020
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Despite facing challenges such as limited access to personal protective equipment (PPE) following the COVID-19 outbreak, radiation oncology clinics quickly implemented safety and process enhancements that allowed them to continue caring for cancer patients, according to a new national survey from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
ASTRO Survey Finds Fewer Patient Visits Despite Enhanced COVID-19 Safety Measures

May 21, 2020 — Despite facing challenges such as limited access to personal protective equipment (PPE) following the ...

Time May 21, 2020
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Hologic, Inc. announced that Unifi EQUIP, an automated solution that facilitates compliance with the FDA’s Enhancing Quality Using the Inspection Program (EQUIP) guidance, was recognized as "Best Overall MedTech Solution" in the 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Awards program.
News | Analytics Software
Hologic’s Unifi EQUIP Named "Best Overall MedTech Solution" in the 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program

May 21, 2020 — Hologic, Inc. announced that Unifi EQUIP, an automated solution that facilitates compliance with the FDA ...

Time May 21, 2020
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Remote reading of imaging studies on home picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) workstations can contribute to social distancing, protect vulnerable radiologists and others in the hospital, and ensure seamless interpretation capabilities in emergency scenarios, according to an open-access article published ahead-of-print by the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR).
News | PACS
Work-from-Home PACS Enables Social Distancing During Pandemic

May 21, 2020 — Remote reading of imaging studies on home picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) workstations ...

Time May 21, 2020
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In response to the significant healthcare delivery changes brought on by COVID-19, Varian has launched new capabilities for its Noona software application, a powerful tool designed to engage cancer patients in their care for continuous reporting and symptom monitoring.
News | Radiation Oncology
Varian Launches New Noona Capabilities in Response to COVID-19's Impact on Healthcare

May 21, 2020 — In response to the significant healthcare delivery changes brought on by COVID-19, Varian has launched ...

Time May 21, 2020
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NucleusHealth, a provider of cloud-based medical image management technology and teleradiology services, announced today that it has received Conformité Européene (CE) Mark approval for Nucleus.io.
News | Teleradiology
NucleusHealth Receives CE Mark Approval for the Nucleus.io Medical Image Management Platform

May 21, 2020 — NucleusHealth, a provider of cloud-based medical image management technology and teleradiology services ...

Time May 21, 2020
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Extends access of AI software that supports chest imaging, including CT and X-ray, to U.S. radiologists at over 7,000 healthcare facilities
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
RADLogics’ AI-Powered Applications Supporting the Evaluation of COVID-19 Patients are Now Available on Nuance AI Marketplace

May 21, 2020 — RADLogics announced that its AI-powered medical imaging applications designed to assist in the detection ...

Time May 21, 2020
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Actionable insight “beyond the diagnosis” enables health researchers to better understand COVID-19 progression, intervention effectiveness, and impacts on healthcare system
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Change Healthcare Launches COVID-19 Analytics Service

May 20, 2020 — Change Healthcare introduced Market Insights: COVID-19 Analytic Data Sets, an online COVID-19 research ...

Time May 20, 2020
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