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New technique may represent desirable alternative to fluoroscopy for AFib patients
by Lee Nelson 06/08/2017'ICE will become the standard way of doing it over the next couple of years'
Incidental findings from chest scans costly, lengthen hospital stays
by Lee Nelson 05/12/2017Imaging for chest pain often leads to findings of little clinical significance
Men may need more frequent lung cancer CT screening than women
by Lee Nelson 05/08/2017Research in Asia points to lifestyle factors impacting development
Researchers developing scans to spot harm done by drugs in cancer and arthritis patients
by Lee Nelson 04/25/2017Project involves over 20 organizations in Europe
Assessing the appropriateness of CT scans among pediatric ortho patients
by Lee Nelson 03/16/2017A call at AAOS for bringing best practices to the front lines
One dose of brachytherapy might be enough for prostate patients: study
by Lee Nelson 03/07/2017Technique could represent 'an excellent option going forward'
Toronto hospital discusses how to achieve patient-centered communication
by Lee Nelson 01/20/2017New digital technologies are required
ECRI releases annual Top 10 Hospital C-suite Watch List
by Lee Nelson 01/12/2017Technology and critical use issues that should be on your radar
Online radiologist reviews are largely favorable: study
by Lee Nelson 12/08/2016As with other services, fewer middle-of-the-road reviews get written
New guidance issued for sedating pediatric patients with heart disease
by Lee Nelson 11/07/2016Currently, administration is highly variable across the U.S.
J&J, Texas Medical Center partner to accelerate design of breakthrough medical devices
by Lee Nelson 10/24/2016The Center for Device Innovation will open in 2017
Avera Health discusses growing success of telehealth
by Lee Nelson 09/23/2016Coming to grips with a new tool and its place in the care spectrum
How hospitals can recover from — and prevent — ransomware attacks
by Lee Nelson 09/15/2016Over 230 health care breaches impacted the records of 500-plus people last year
Defibrillators rarely on deck for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
by Lee Nelson 08/19/2016Researchers aim to improve access to AEDs for the general public
Aggressive prostate cancer outcomes comparable with surgery versus radiation: study
by Lee Nelson 08/05/2016Adding brachytherapy yields additional benefits
As workloads increase, radiologic technologists salaries remain stagnant: ASRT
by Lee Nelson 06/08/2016Supply and demand are key factors
Evidence accrues for SBRT over conventional radiation for prostate outcomes
by Lee Nelson 04/21/2016Study finds 98.6 percent cure rate at five years
Philips and Validic aim to combine fitness data with the EHR
by Lee Nelson 02/10/2016Adding medical value to consumer wearables
Portable brain monitoring system conducive to real-world applications
by Lee Nelson 01/15/2016Taking the EEG out of the laboratory setting
Using functional MR to beat the 'genetic lottery' for bipolar disorder
by Lee Nelson 01/07/2016Biological mechanisms to protect against mental illness
Attention-grabbing brain networks weaker in children with ADHD
by Lee Nelson 12/22/2015Will fMRI diagnose ADHD in the future?
NBA and GE Healthcare collaborate for safer fitness globally
by Lee Nelson 12/16/2015Orthopedic research will be funded up to $1.5 million over three years
MR scans show brains of older HIV patients have deficits
by Lee Nelson 12/03/2015Between 30 and 60 percent of those infected suffer neurocognitive disorder
Veterans with chronic pain might get relief from proton therapy
by Lee Nelson 11/13/2015Chronic pain costs the U.S. $635 billion per year
CR vs. DR detectors – and the inexorable march of progress
by Lee Nelson 10/28/2015The future of CR and DR detectors
Heart stress tests much less effective than CT to detect clogged arteries
by Lee Nelson 10/27/2015CT found blockages in nine out of 10 patients, stress tests six out of 10: study
Minority women more likely to have aggressive breast cancer, inferior care
by Lee Nelson 10/15/2015"Targeted, culturally appropriate interventions" needed
Colorectal cancer screening too aggressive for certain people: researchers
by Lee Nelson 10/07/2015Risk among patients with family history gets progressively smaller with age
Got Teeth? Look Into This Dental Company From China
by Daisy Lee 09/14/2006Zhengzhou Yuanda Electronic Co., Ltd. provides a series of dental products such as an ultrasonic scaler, intra-oral cameras, prop jet polisher, mini-polisher, prophylaxis powder, and dental clinic management software named Majordomo.