The use of evidence-based clinical decision support (CDS) results in a significant reduction in CT pulmonary angiographic imaging in patients suspected of having a pulmonary embolism, according to a study published online in Radiology. 

An analysis of social media utilization among radiology practices reveals that private imaging groups have a greater presence on social networking websites than academic radiology practices. The study and results were published online Feb. 21 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

The market for diagnostic imaging devices is expected to grow to more than $35 billion worldwide over the next five years, according to a recent market report released by Persistence Market Research.

A recently developed radioprotective compound has shown potential to protect healthy tissue from ionizing radiation associated with cancer treatment.

14 billion dollars—that’s how much the use of outpatient imaging services costs for Medicare beneficiaries each year, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). That figure is driving change throughout the medical imaging industry, with an increased emphasis on quality and efficiency at the forefront of efforts to curb wasteful spending on outpatient imaging services.

Collaboration expands imaging network to enhance efficiency, help improve outcomes, and streamline imaging orders and result processing.

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 10 — Joseph F. Ruh has been appointed General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Carestream Health effective immediately. In this role, he will lead the company’s worldwide legal organization and is a member of the company’s senior executive leadership team.

Advanced Integration delivers synchronized formulary management to the operating room to increase medication safety and security.