When it comes to diagnosing appendicitis in adult patients, recent research has found that despite CT radiation concerns, life expectancy loss across various imaging modalities was so small that paradigm shifts in radiology were found unnecessary.

The variance in cost for medical procedures, including imaging, between providers around the country is becoming more widely known to the public, according to a recent story by NPR. And now, thanks to a law passed this month in Massachusetts, it's mandatory for insurance companies to make their prices public. 

Hospital adds multiple mobile and full room DR solutions to increase productivity and generate industry-leading MUSICA image quality for both inpatient and outpatient departments.

 Diagnostic Imaging of Salem (DIOS), a multi-modality outpatient imaging and women's center in Salem, Ore., deployed eRAD PACS and Mammography Module to achieve cost savings and productivity gains.

Konica Minolta Medical Imaging announced today that the new AeroDR XE wireless digital radiography solution has received FDA clearance. Healthcare providers in the demanding ER/Trauma rooms and ICU/CCU units need simple, reliable, and robust primary imaging solutions that deliver the information they need to make important patient care decisions quickly and confidently.

Could the presence of dense breast tissue regions make radiologists more attentive during interpretation? A new study suggests this might be the case as increased breast density of a patient seemed to improve the visual search process of experienced radiologists in locating lesions on digital mammography.

A new study has revealed that young baseball pitchers who throw more than 100 pitches per week are at risk for acromial apophysiolysis, a newly identified overuse injury characterized by incomplete fusion and tenderness at the acromion, which forms the bone at the top of the shoulder.

The FDA has approved the first breast specimen radiography system with tomosynthesis technology, MOZART with TomoSpec, from Connecticut-based manufacturer Kubtec.