INDUSTRY NEWS
Tampa General Hospital, Philips announce partnership
The seven-year agreement will upgrade technology throughout the hospital and improve efficiency Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and Royal Philips announced they are creating a long-term strategic partnership designed to keep Tampa General Hospital at the forefront of...
FDA launches Digital Health Center of Excellence
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched the Digital Health Center of Excellence. This new Center of Excellence seeks to empower digital health stakeholders to advance health care by fostering responsible and high-quality digital health innovation....
FDA Approves AI-Powered Chest X-ray Pneumothorax Application
RADLogics’s novel AI-Powered chest X-ray pneumothorax application has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The clearance paves the way for health care providers, hospital networks and clinicians to have access to artificial...
Clarius Introduces Ultra-High Frequency Handheld Ultrasound Scanner
Clarius Mobile Health has announced the release of the NEW Clarius L20 HD. In keeping with its mission to deliver accurate, easy-to-use and affordable handheld ultrasound scanners that are suitable for every medical practitioner, this latest innovation features...
PRODUCT FOCUS
Global Contrast Media Market Growth Continues
In several radiology procedures, iodinated and gadolinium-based contrast media are used frequently. These agents are often crucial to providing an accurate diagnosis and are almost always effective and safe when properly administered. Gadolinium contrast media...
GE Healthcare Pristina Serena Bright
Typically lesions identified with contrast enhanced mammography are sent to MRI for biopsy, but now with Pristina Serena Bright, the industry-first contrasted enhanced-guide biopsy solution, breast biopsy exams can now be performed with the same mammography equipment,...
Guerbet Contrast Delivery Systems
Guerbet’s wide range of contrast delivery systems enables health care professionals to work efficiently, in any application. Each delivery system is built for optimal flexibility, efficiency and safety, ensuring that medical staff and equipment work together to...
INDUSTRY NEWS
Tampa General Hospital, Philips announce partnership
The seven-year agreement will upgrade technology throughout the hospital and improve efficiency Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and Royal Philips announced they are creating a long-term strategic partnership designed to keep Tampa General Hospital at the forefront of...
FDA launches Digital Health Center of Excellence
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched the Digital Health Center of Excellence. This new Center of Excellence seeks to empower digital health stakeholders to advance health care by fostering responsible and high-quality digital health innovation....
FDA Approves AI-Powered Chest X-ray Pneumothorax Application
RADLogics’s novel AI-Powered chest X-ray pneumothorax application has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The clearance paves the way for health care providers, hospital networks and clinicians to have access to artificial...
Clarius Introduces Ultra-High Frequency Handheld Ultrasound Scanner
Clarius Mobile Health has announced the release of the NEW Clarius L20 HD. In keeping with its mission to deliver accurate, easy-to-use and affordable handheld ultrasound scanners that are suitable for every medical practitioner, this latest innovation features...
PRODUCT FOCUS
Global Contrast Media Market Growth Continues
In several radiology procedures, iodinated and gadolinium-based contrast media are used frequently. These agents are often crucial to providing an accurate diagnosis and are almost always effective and safe when properly administered. Gadolinium contrast media...
GE Healthcare Pristina Serena Bright
Typically lesions identified with contrast enhanced mammography are sent to MRI for biopsy, but now with Pristina Serena Bright, the industry-first contrasted enhanced-guide biopsy solution, breast biopsy exams can now be performed with the same mammography equipment,...
Guerbet Contrast Delivery Systems
Guerbet’s wide range of contrast delivery systems enables health care professionals to work efficiently, in any application. Each delivery system is built for optimal flexibility, efficiency and safety, ensuring that medical staff and equipment work together to...
SPOTLIGHT
In Focus: Sandy Michalski
By John Wallace When it comes to health care professionals, it is not uncommon for individuals to possess an altruistic personality. They are often selfless and self-sacrificing. It is as if they are constantly the personification of the phrase often heard around...
Rising Star: Alpana Patel Camilli
By Erin Register Alpana Patel Camilli is the manager of diagnostic radiology at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center. She acquired an associate degree in 1994 after becoming a radiologic technologist and is currently working on a master’s of...
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[Sponsored] Company Showcase: iMed Biomedical
iMed Biomedical Inc. (iMed) in May of this year announced its ISO 9001:2015 and 13485:2016 certifications. As part of the ISO certification process, iMed engaged in a rigorous audit of its product and service quality requirements. The FDA has conducted market research...
Off the Clock: Jacqui Rose, MBA, CRA, FAHRA, RT(R)
By Matt Skoufalos What do you do when you have an inclination toward service, an inner “science nerd” that loves technology, and a passion for learning? For Jacqui Rose, the answer turned out to be a career in health care. What started as a radiologic technology...
Rad Idea: Daily Team Huddle and Touchpoint
By Ernesto "Ernie" Cerdena Team communication and transparencies are more important than ever. A daily huddle provides an avenue to communicate effectively within your workforce before the day begins. The brief communication via phone, video call or in person,...
INSIGHTS
PET/CT or PET and CT?
By Melody Mulaik Positron emission tomography (PET) is a nuclear medicine study that creates cross-sectional tomographic (3D) images of the metabolic activity in the patient’s tissues. The scan is performed after intravenous injection of a radiopharmaceutical. The...
Difficult Conversations – Asking Questions
By Mario Pistilli I reached out to some colleagues asking if they had any ideas for a topic for this article, and the overwhelming response was “difficult conversations.” Managing people is a very large part of what we do, and many times those conversations may be...
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[Sponsored] Leading the way for best practices in imaging: Banner Imaging
Sponsored by Banner Health Moving quickly and safely to achieve the core mission of health care So much has changed in health care and the way in which care is delivered these last several months, but one thing that remains the same is our commitment to protecting the...
Strategy in Change
By Jef Williams We are clearly entering a period of disruption that will reshape the way we provide care and conduct business. Whether it is federal policy, organizational restructuring (mergers and acquisitions) – or reimbursement changes – the next paradigm shift...
Giving Innovation Infrastructure
By Kelly Pray Cutting edge. Transformation. Innovation. The next best thing. In this new era of technology and entrepreneurship, organizations have begun to synonymize disruption with success. Be careful in your leadership and management of initiatives, that you do...
Lessons Learned at 2020 ECR
By Mark Watts I attended the European Society of Radiology’s virtual 2020 European Congress of Radiology (ECR). It was striking to see the 100 exhibits with imaging artificial intelligence being offered. There were 113 posters listed under the research title...
