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1. Task force lowers breast cancer screening age to 40
Starting at age 40, women should get a mammogram to screen for breast cancer every other year, according to new recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Earlier guidance from ...30 April 2024 -
2. 46 chief digital officers to know | 2024
... significantly. An inaugural texting campaign, aimed at closing care gaps for patients in need of a screening mammogram, saw 45% of those patients immediately scheduling their appointments online. This ...22 March 2024 -
3. 196+ women hospital presidents and CEOs to know | 2024
... Businesses in Massachusetts” and by 2022 Best Hospitals Women’s Choice Awards as a top hospital for obstetrics, orthopedics and mammogram imaging. Maureen Schneider, PhD, RN. Senior Vice President for ...18 March 2024 -
4. Banner implements new mammogram technique
Phoenix-based Banner Imaging is utilizing a new mammogram technique to improve early detection of abnormalities. The system is using the Miller Method, which standardizes the breast positioning for ...09 February 2024 -
5. Mammograms are coming to Walmart
Walmart has partnered with RadNet to offer its first pilot mammogram program in a store in Milford, Del. MammogramNow clinics will provide mammography services incorporated with artificial intelligence, ...02 January 2024 -
6. Emerging leaders: 37 healthcare company leaders under 40 | 2023
... increase in mammogram screening rates among the initial target group, and an ultimate 52 percent of all OSF mammogram patients scheduling appointments within two weeks of receiving their last digital nudge. ...18 December 2023 -
7. Walmart pilots in-store mammograms
Walmart is expanding its foray into healthcare through a new partnership with the diagnostic imaging services company RadNet. RadNet is offering in-store mammograms at a Walmart Supercenter in Milford, ...11 December 2023 -
8. 65 health system chief strategy officers to know | 2023
... OnCall that doubled mammogram screenings, identified 286,000 patients with chronic conditions for intervention and enrolled over 100 women in a pregnancy and postpartum program. Chris Cornue. Chief Strategy ...07 December 2023 -
9. 34 hospital and health system innovation programs to know | 2023
... Digital solutions born in OSF Innovation and operationalized in OSF OnCall doubled mammogram screenings, identified 286,000 patients with chronic conditions for intervention, and enrolled over 100 women ...05 December 2023 -
10. How 1 health system is using AI as a '2nd pair of eyes'
Riverside Health System, based Newport News, Va., will use artificial intelligence to help radiologists identify cancer in mammograms. The health system is partnering with Transpara Breast Care to ...27 September 2023 -
11. How Ultrasound With AI Could Improve Breast Cancer Screening for Up to 40% of Women
Donna Dunn has always been good about getting her annual mammogram, especially since her husband died almost 10 years ago from a heart attack, leaving her as her adult daughter’s sole support. Now she ...24 September 2023 -
12. Baptist Health study finds 23% increase in breast cancer detection with AI
... with human analysis of mammograms alone, Kathy Schilling, MD, medical director of the healthcare system's Christine E. Lynn Women's Health and Wellness Institute, told Becker's. Using 3D mammogram scans ...06 July 2023 -
13. Mammogram images, Social Security numbers leaked during Norton cyber event
Patient and employee protected health information from Louisville, Ky.-based Norton Healthcare has been posted on the dark web after the organization was hit with a cyber event on May 9, WDRB reported ...23 June 2023 -
14. Critics debate lowering mammogram screening age
Some critics are speaking out against the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's recommendation to lower the mammogram screening age to 40, KFF Health News reported May 30. In 2009 and again in 2016, ...31 May 2023 -
15. South Carolina opens its doors to new hospital investment
... when doctors and administrators would have to pay thousands of dollars to add beds or install or upgrade medical imaging equipment such as mammogram machines in their offices. We have also made sure to ...17 May 2023 -
16. FDA dense breast guideline shouldn't trigger 'knee-jerk' reactions, Mount Sinai surgeon sa
... states already had laws in place to require mammogram reports to include breast dense findings. However, there was no standard when it came to whether the information was to be passed to the physician ...27 March 2023 -
17. FDA: Mammography facilities must notify patients about breast density
... facilities and help [the] interpreting physicians [to] better categorize and assess mammograms," according to a March 9 news release. Rates of breast cancer in the U.S. have gone up in recent years, ...09 March 2023 -
18. AI detects breast cancer 4 years before it develops
... the AI identifies spots in mammograms for physicians to inspect closely. An MIT study found the technology was able to identify changes between mammograms and detect spots that were at risk of developing ...08 March 2023 -
19. Researchers zero in on new way to determine breast cancer severity
... study, published Feb. 22 in Science Advances, found microcalcifications can occur in cancerous and benign tumors and are easy to pick up in mammograms. In some cases, the presence of microcalcification ...23 February 2023 -
20. Cancer screenings rebound after COVID-19
... percent of participants delayed screenings because of the pandemic. More than one-third delayed colonoscopies, 27 percent delayed a pap smear and nearly one-quarter delayed a mammogram, according to the ...21 February 2023