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New data show physicians shifting further to hospital and private equity employment as private practice declines

Physician-owned practices represent 20% less of the workforce than it did in 2012
U.S. Healthcare Business Affairs

Navigating the Complexities of Medical Equipment Shipping

In the sprawling, interconnected world of logistics, few sectors demand as much precision, care, and urgency as medical equipment shipping.

Very few new radiation oncologists are choosing rural jobs

Less than 5% of new radiation oncologists take their first jobs in nonmetropolitan counties
U.S. Healthcare Rad Oncology

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Medtronic to spin off $2.75 billion Diabetes Unit into independent company

Unit currently accounts for about 8% of Medtronic’s total revenue
Business Affairs

Konica Minolta and NewVue launch integrated cloud-based teleradiology platform

Intended to support radiologists working across multiple systems
X-Ray Health IT

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AI in HTM: Promise, peril, and the path forward

AI is reshaping the HTM landscape but experts warn that its success hinges on clean data, collaboration, and caution
Artificial Intelligence HTM

Dynamic digital radiography used to compare surgical outcomes for severe rotator cuff tears

Patients who underwent aLTT experienced improved shoulder biomechanics and stability compared to those who received RSA
X-Ray

AI tool developed at UH models radiologist gaze behavior to improve chest X-ray workflows

The 'digital gaze twin' software combines image data with radiology reports
Artificial Intelligence X-Ray

Ascension Saint Thomas plans $148.5 million hospital and health campus in Tennessee

Will launch with 44 inpatient beds and allow for future expansion up to 132 beds
U.S. Healthcare

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Providence Santa Rosa to open Hansel Family Care Center with $10 million donation

Will advance a broader $20 million expansion effort to enhance care services in the region
U.S. Healthcare Business Affairs

GSK acquires phase III-ready liver disease therapy in $2 billion deal

Efimosfermin alfa picked up from Boston Pharmaceuticals
Business Affairs

Abbreviated breast MR matches accuracy of full scans in dense breast cancer screening

Some of the MR scans took less than five minutes to complete
Women's Health MRI

J&J's Biosense Webster to pay $147 million for suppressing use of reprocessed catheters

Ruling in antitrust case with Innovative Health hailed as industry 'turning point'
U.S. Healthcare

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Philips to study ultralow-dose X-ray protocol for coronary procedures

New protocol cuts exposure up to 50% versus lowest dose available on Azurion systems with ClarityIQ
X-Ray

RapidAI outperforms Viz.ai in detecting medium vessel occlusions, study finds

RapidAI’s CT perfusion imaging identified 93% of MeVOs, compared to 70% detected by Viz.ai
Stroke Artificial Intelligence CT X-Ray CT

Intelerad partners with RADPAIR to streamline radiology reporting with AI

Integration centers on InteleOrchestrator, Intelerad’s radiology workflow management tool
Artificial Intelligence Health IT

Study highlights reliability concerns with vision-language models in medical settings

Leading VLMs often fail to account for negation in image-captioning tasks
Artificial Intelligence X-Ray

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UT Southwestern starts construction on $177 million radiation oncology facility in Texas

The 65,000-square-foot facility will include four linear accelerators
Rad Oncology

EXPLORER scanner cuts total-body PET imaging time for cancer detection to 20 minutes

Uses a variation of the Patlak plot — called the relative Patlak plot — to generate high-quality parametric images
Molecular Imaging

Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling to step down in October

Dr. John D’Angelo named successor
U.S. Healthcare Business Affairs

AdventHealth unveils $1 billion expansion plan for Orlando campus

Plans include 14-story tower that will house 24 operating rooms, imaging and endoscopy services, and 440 inpatient beds
U.S. Healthcare Business Affairs

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Philips and Polarean expand access to pediatric lung MR with Xenon gas imaging

Effort aims to make radiation-free lung visualization available to children six and older
Pediatrics MRI

Insight Surgery secures $2.5 million to expand personalized orthopedic technology in US

Funding will support addition of two new manufacturing facilities and a doubling of its U.S. head count
U.S. Healthcare Operating Room Business Affairs