Search Tag: diagnostic imaging
2023 16 Nov
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a stroke occurs approximately every 40 seconds in the U.S., leading to a stroke-related death every three minutes and 14 seconds. To prevent this unfortunate outcome, the solution is time; faster treatment leads to quicker and improved outcomes. However, there is a need for further...Read more
2023 16 Aug
International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra will provide Sectra One Cloud, its enterprise imaging cloud subscription service for diagnostic imaging, to a US based health system serving a multi-million strong patient community. Sectra will, as the sole imaging IT provider, oversee and deliver the end-to-end infrastructure...Read more
2023 16 Jun
RadNet, Inc., a leading provider of high-quality, cost-effective, fixed-site outpatient diagnostic imaging services, announced the successful closure of its underwritten public offering of 8,711,250 shares of common stock at a price of $29.75 per share, which includes the overallotment option to the underwriters of 1,136,250 shares. The gross proceeds...Read more
2023 05 May
Affidea, the largest European provider of diagnostic imaging, out-of-hospital and cancer care services continues to invest in Italy and has today announced the 100% acquisition of Istituto Radiologico Gandini, a highly reputed medical center in Biella, the Piedmont region, specialised in diagnostic imaging and senology. Istituto Radiologico...Read more
2023 02 Mar
-- along with a series of other groundbreaking technologies The world's first whole-body ultra-high field 5.0T MRI, the uMR Jupiter 5.0T, was unveiled for the first time internationally along with United Imaging Healthcare's comprehensive flagship products across all modalities, including PET/CT, PET/MR, MR, CT, and DR, at the European Society...Read more
2022 04 Oct
Dr. Puhlmann has over 20 years of oncology drug development experience and has spearheaded the global development and approval of multiple cancer drugs Viewpoint Molecular Targeting, Inc, a radiopharmaceutical company developing precision lead-212-based α-particle oncology therapeutics and complementary diagnostic imaging agents announced the...Read more
2022 08 Jul
More well-curated data, external validation of algorithms, and user-friendly workflow integration will help translate the potential of AI into clinical routine. Key Points Representative data sets and external validation are key issues for AI algorithms to become more accurate and generalisable. Machine learning is not only...Read more
2022 06 Jun
The Company enters Valencia through the strategic acquisition of Tecma, a leading diagnostic imaging and outpatient care provider Affidea reaches 320 centers at European level, seeing over 10 million patients every year Tecma clinic is the leading private provider in Valencia region, offering diagnostic imaging, a wide range of outpatient...Read more
2022 26 Jan
The UAE’s leading healthcare provider, American Hospital Dubai, has partnered with Siemens Healthineers, a global leader in pioneering medical technologies for advanced solutions in Diagnostic Imaging and Lab Diagnostics equipment. With American Hospital’s goal of providing world-class medical service to the community, the hospital always adopts...Read more
2022 10 Jan
Affidea , the largest European provider of diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services continues to invest in Italy and has today announced the 100% acquisition of Promea Center, a renowned outpatient provider in Piedmont region, Italy, specialized in outpatient services, day surgery and genetics. This acquisition is the first...Read more
2021 26 Nov
An overview of Affidea’s Peer Review system that allows radiology teams to learn and grow together and benefit from each other’s expertise and experience for better clinical outcomes. At Affidea, we aim to create a strong culture of quality where every member of the clinical team feels empowered and encouraged to participate in...Read more
2021 09 Nov
Accelerating Enterprise AI Deployment into Clinical Practice and Broadening Precision Oncology Research Network The combination creates the leading global AI SaaS company for clinical decision support and clinical research in oncology, cardiology, and neurology ConcertAI, LLC, a leader in enterprise AI and RWD solutions for life science...Read more
2021 08 Oct
Affidea is delighted to announce the launch of two brand new outpatient clinics in Lithuania, in Panevėžys and Šiauliai, both of them designed with a patient centric approach, offering an outstanding and comfortable experience to all our customers. The two new centers will provide patients with high quality medical services in contract...Read more
2021 30 Sep
Imaging clinical decision support systems are the next generation tools for the appropriate utilisation of diagnostic imaging. Statistics show that up to 26% of all imaging is ordered incorrectly. This is because orders are generally placed without evidence-based standards. The goal should be to ensure the right order the first time. The Medicalis...Read more
2021 05 Aug
Partnership enables new digital business model for Siemens Healthineers Important step in combating shortage of skilled radiology technologists Siemens Healthineers has recently started offering its customers WeScan 1 . WeScan is a new service that helps healthcare providers to perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations if they...Read more
2021 12 Jul
As demand for diagnostic imaging continues to increase, it is important for hospitals and radiology departments to trade in the imaging status quo of the isolated silo for a consolidated approach such as Enterprise Imaging. Key Points Hospitals today have to deal with an assortment of disparate, standalone systems that have different capabilities...Read more
2021 04 Mar
Affidea Group, the leading European provider of diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services has today announced the acquisition of Orthoderm, a highly regarded outpatient healthcare provider with a reputation for the delivery of innovative and quality care from its clinic located outside Belfast in Northern Ireland. With this acquisition,...Read more
2021 15 Jan
Enterprise Imaging is a breathrough technology that allows radiology departments to be in control of costs and personnel and to transform delivery of care by providing clinicals access to a patient-centric imaging information system designed to boost collaboration and diagnostic accuracy. The ultimate goal of Enterprise Imaging is to improve clinical...Read more
2020 01 Dec
Amsterdam, December 1 st 2020 – In a bid to expand its private outpatient service portfolio, Affidea , the largest European provider of diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services, announces the acquisition of Sveti Rok, a reputed private medical provider in Zagreb. The acquisition is another milestone of the successful business...Read more
2020 13 Jul
HealthManagement.org continues to provide up-to-date coverage of COVID-19 and its impact on radiology practice and diagnostic imaging. Here are some of our top stories so far: How is the Pandemic Affecting Radiology Practice? An overview of how the Radiology Department at Hospital Clinic in Barcelona handled the COVID-19 pandemic and how this...Read more
2020 23 Jun
In a disease surrounded by unknowns, patients’ imaging is shedding a light on the course of COVID-19. Radiology in the age of COVID-19 During this relative respite that the COVID-19 offers us after the purportedly first peak of the pandemic, we can reflect on how this tiny virus changed our lives. For the healthcare system, the adaptation...Read more
2019 09 Nov
We are celebrating today the International Day of Radiology (IDOR), which marks a remarkable 124 years since Wilhelm Röntgen discovered x-rays. As a leading European provider of diagnostic imaging services, we know that radiology is at the core of every clinical decision making. This year's IDOR’s main theme is sports imaging as radiologists...Read more
2019 04 Oct
A paper on tomosynthesis screening research won the EUSOBI Award for the most quoted breast imaging paper published in European Radiology (ER) in 2016. Study leader Kristina Lång from Lund University in Malmö, Sweden accepted the award and described research on the paper 'Performance of one-view breast tomosynthesis as a stand-alone...Read more