Emageon inks nationwide archiving deal with Kaiser
Emageon has signed a five-year deal to provide image archiving to Kaiser Permanente throughout the U.S. Kaiser has more than eight million members in 11 states and Washington, DC. When fully deployed, Emageon's Enterprise Archive Manager
Emageon has signed a five-year deal to provide image archiving to Kaiser Permanente throughout the U.S. Kaiser has more than eight million members in 11 states and Washington, DC. When fully deployed, Emageon's Enterprise Archive Manager software will manage more than six million diagnostic studies per year at Kaiser's acute-care hospitals and clinics, representing one of the largest enterprise-class diagnostic image archives in the country.
Can Photon-Counting CT be an Alternative to MRI for Assessing Liver Fat Fraction?
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The Reading Room Podcast: Current Perspectives on the Updated Appropriate Use Criteria for Brain PET
March 18th 2025In a new podcast, Satoshi Minoshima, M.D., Ph.D., and James Williams, Ph.D., share their insights on the recently updated appropriate use criteria for amyloid PET and tau PET in patients with mild cognitive impairment.
Strategies to Reduce Disparities in Interventional Radiology Care
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AI-Initiated Recalls After Screening Mammography Demonstrate Higher PPV for Breast Cancer
March 18th 2025While recalls initiated by one of two reviewing radiologists after screening mammography were nearly 10 percent higher than recalls initiated by an AI software, the AI-initiated recalls had an 85 percent higher positive predictive value for breast cancer, according to a new study.
