The RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) 2024 annual conference and trade show, held from December 1-5 at the McCormick Place in Chicago, marked a significant milestone in the field of radiology. With record-breaking attendance and a theme centered on "Building Intelligent
In handling cancer treatments, finding the most effective and safe approaches is paramount. One of these approaches involves the crucial role of radiologists in radiation therapy (RT) planning. Despite the proven benefits of their involvement, several challenges, including reimbursement issues,
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently revealed its plan to restart the deployment of its new electronic health records (EHR) system, developed by Oracle Cerner, in 2026. This relaunch, set to begin with four VA medical centers in Michigan—Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, Detroit, and S
The Data Act, which came into force in January 2024 and will be fully applicable by September 2025, is set to revolutionize the medical and health devices sector. This legislation aims to regulate access to and fair use of data generated through the usage of networked devices, fostering a
Healthcare has been evolving fast, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and new opportunities for digital health have emerged . Funding in this area has increased, but the growth is more careful and rational. The industry now also operates more virtually. In such an unpredictable new
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is embarking on a transformative journey to revolutionize Veteran health care with the implementation of its Federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. This announcement signifies the VA's next significant phase, involving early-stage plans to
Together Women’s Health (TWH) has recently inaugurated a new imaging center in Royal Oak, marking a significant milestone in their mission to enhance women's healthcare. This article delves into the various aspects of TWH’s operations, the services offered at the new imaging center, and how the
Newport Hospital has taken a significant step in advancing medical technology and patient care with the installation of Rhode Island's first dual-source CT scanner, the SOMATOM Drive. This cutting-edge imaging tool is designed to provide enhanced speed, accuracy, and patient comfort, marking a
Imagine walking into a hospital where autonomous humanoid robots assist doctors and nurses, manage inventories with precision, and ensure safety is never compromised. This scenario once seemed limited to the realm of science fiction, but it is rapidly becoming our reality. The cutting-edge
The potential expiration of temporary telehealth waivers that were implemented during the pandemic is causing significant concern among stakeholders in the hospice care industry. These waivers have dramatically increased the flexibility and reach of hospice care services, particularly benefiting
