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
Recent studies emphasize the critical need to increase state Medicaid payment rates to enhance access to medical imaging for vulnerable populations. Radiology experts highlight significant disparities in reimbursement rates among different insurance providers, with Medicaid typically paying lower
Philips, a global leader in medical technology, has once again demonstrated its innovative prowess at the Radiological Society of North America's (RSNA) 2024 annual meeting in Chicago. This prestigious event, which attracts clinicians and tech professionals from around the world, served as the
At the Radiological Society of North America's annual meeting in Chicago this week, GE HealthCare showcased a series of significant advancements poised to transform the medical imaging landscape. Serving as a pivotal platform for clinicians and tech professionals globally, the event highlighted
The significant rise in wait times for MRI scans on Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) has drawn attention to a major issue within the island's healthcare system, sparking concern and debate among residents and experts alike. As of 2024, Islanders requiring routine MRI exams face an astonishing 524-day
The field of cardiology is undergoing a significant transformation, thanks to groundbreaking advancements in medical physics. These innovations are not only enhancing diagnostic precision but also improving treatment efficacy, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes. Among the stellar
