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Researchers described a Mass General Brigham Imaging wellness program built around social events, 10-minute fitness sessions, and financial wellness lectures. Most participants reported that the social events had a positive effect.
Lumexa Imaging added 4 outpatient imaging centers across Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. The expansion includes acquired centers through joint ventures with UPMC and Advocate Health, plus 2 newly built locations.
Tennessee health authorities are investigating a patient’s death after an MRI at a Premier Radiology outpatient facility in Brentwood. The investigation is focused on MRI safety procedures, cardiac device handling, and staff training on emergency equipment.
A new PAI-Avalere report found that 82% of U.S. physicians are employed by hospitals, health systems, or corporate entities. Physician-owned settings now account for 18% of physicians and 36.1% of practices.
Attorneys for Jennifer Palmer’s estate are asking the Florida SC to revive a malpractice suit against Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and 2 New York physicians.
The Society of Interventional Radiology issued a position statement supporting genicular artery embolization for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis.
Researchers found that 54% of completed pediatric emergency CT requests for neurological indications were “usually not appropriate” under ACR criteria. Nearly 25% of requests lacked enough clinical information to judge appropriateness.
Siemens Healthineers has received FDA clearance for 6 systems in its Artis interventional imaging portfolio. All 6 systems feature the Optiq AI imaging chain, which analyzes and optimizes image data in real time.
A Northwell Health study found 97.8% agreement between radiologists and an AI tool for pulmonary embolism detection on CT pulmonary angiography.
Researchers used AI to analyze whole-body MRI scans from 66,608 participants and create reference curves for fat and muscle distribution.