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Is private investment good for radiology? Experts say yes… and maybe

At RSNA session, speakers point toward value of capital

For double reading, study finds Lunit AI can replace one breast cancer radiologist

Findings come at a time when staffing shortages are overwhelming providers

PET scans identify symptom-free patients at risk for Alzheimer's

Study consisted of 1,325 participants

Epic to run EHR software on Google Cloud to add AI and analytics

About 33% of the U.S. hospital EHR market belongs to Epic

GE's board of directors gives nod to 2023 healthcare spinoff

One share of GEHC will be offered for every three shares of GE stock investors hold

Oracle Cerner to stand trial in patient brain damage case by order of appeals court

EHR defects led to lapses in care that left patient brain damaged

CT scan rates increase in hotter weather, researchers say at RSNA

Findings could pave way for providers to forecast scan rates

athenahealth considering second shot at going public

Acquired for $17 billion in February 2022

Philips looks beyond helium for MR with new research partner

Reimagining MR as a sustainable, low cost, first-line diagnostic tool

Siemens targets underserved communities with new 1.5T mobile MR

Magnetom Viato.Mobile is trailer-rigged for short or long term utilization

Infection Control Corner

How perfect storms sometimes create perfect opportunities

March 12, 2021

Looking at the silver lining in COVID-19

Changing hospital work practices — alert for construction workers

August 19, 2020

Infection control practices in the COVID-19 era

Legionella exposure is real and can happen anywhere

May 29, 2019

Understanding the uptick in cases, and how to stay safe

Flu vaccines for staffers are part of patient safety

August 29, 2018

An often overlooked part of infection control

Rural hospital patient safety benefits and survival prescription

June 20, 2018

In the rural setting, hospital infections are fewer

HAIs shrink as trend for outpatient facilities grows

April 06, 2018

An unanticipated benefit of spreading out the patient population

Reducing infections in young patients

March 20, 2018

There are special considerations to make when ensuring sanitary care for children

Assessing the indirect costs of HAIs

November 08, 2017

Internal costs from $25,000 to $45,000 per incident are only the beginning

The unique challenges of keeping the MR environment clean

October 06, 2017

Eliminating bacteria in the magnetically charged MR suite

Gene-editing technology may cure deadly diseases

September 13, 2017

Assessing the game-changing potential of CRISPR

Training and empowerment are the keys to providing quality care

August 11, 2017

Understanding strategies for reducing the rate of HAIs

CMS considers making hospital inspection outcomes public

July 14, 2017

Agencies are not uncovering as many violations as government inspectors are finding

Infection Control Corner: Bacteria hits the floor

June 09, 2017

Floors are an under-appreciated source of pathogen dissemination

Five new products and innovations to reduce the danger of infections

May 19, 2017

The focus on HAIs is having a clear impact on the medical marketplace

Infection control corner: Reducing HACs is a win-win for patient care and profits

March 22, 2017

Good medicine is good for business

The HAI tipping point has been reached

February 08, 2017

Change is required immediately

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