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Radiology group sues hospital claiming it waged ‘retaliatory campaign’ after contract talks fell apart

Virginia Medical Imaging filed the complaint against Mary Washington Healthcare on June 5 in a Fredericksburg Circuit Court, seeking nearly $3 million in damages.

Class action lawsuit claims radiology vendor Nano-X Imaging misled investors

The Israel-based manufacturer allegedly made “misleading statements” regarding its business operations and prospects, attorneys charge in the complaint, filed June 12.

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Radiology Partners affiliate inks in-network deal with Anthem Blue Cross

The deal is with Golden State Imaging Associates, which serves Southern California, providing 24/7 diagnostic and interventional services to hospitals and other referrers.

As Americans tuck into supplements like their health depends on it, specialized products are displacing multivitamins

Some of today’s most popular products promise better immune, adaptogenic, anti-inflammatory, gut, skin or joint health—or combinations of two or more of the above.

FDA approves Bayer's new low-dose gadolinium imaging agent

Coming in at just 0.04 mmol gadolinium per kilogram body weight, gadoquatrane has 60% less gadolinium than the lowest dose GBCA currently on the market.

Hologic wins mammography patent infringement case against Siemens Healthineers

Siemens must now remove its Mammomat B.brilliant breast imaging systems from the market in Germany, France and the Netherlands.

Medline recalls nearly 50K procedure kits, including many used by cardiologists

This recall was put in place due to a risk of the included adhesive not working. Nothing needs to be returned, but clinicians should not use the adhesive that comes inside the procedure kits.

Looking ahead to the future of FFR-CT

Current research suggests this technology is just getting started when it comes to transforming patient care.

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Amazon settles defamation lawsuit brought by Georgia doctor who sought $15M

Mahendra Amin, MD, sued Amazon and its podcast subsidiary, Wondery, after a show host accused him of performing forced hysterectomies on women detained at an ICE facility. The claims were popularized by MSNBC, which settled a similar lawsuit with the doctor earlier this year.

Cats and humans with dementia experience similar brain changes, study finds

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh found that cats with dementia, like humans, have protein buildup in synapses that impacts cognitive function and memory.

Tandem Diabetes Care is recalling a recent update of the mobile app for its t:slim X2 insulin pump due to repeated software issues that may cause the pump to shut down unexpectedly. The FDA has said this is a Class I recall.

Error with Tandem insulin pumps causes 700 adverse events, 59 injuries

A malfunctioning speaker is being blamed for the error code, which effectively pauses infusions on t:slim X2 insulin pumps. Tandem Diabetes Care has promised to release a software patch to improve the safety of the devices.

New findings support the selective gamification of radiology education

Radiology residents can receive meaningful clinical training via game playing—and they largely appreciate the experience, new research shows.

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Radiology group sues hospital claiming it waged ‘retaliatory campaign’ after contract talks fell apart

Virginia Medical Imaging filed the complaint against Mary Washington Healthcare on June 5 in a Fredericksburg Circuit Court, seeking nearly $3 million in damages.

Radiology Business

Class action lawsuit claims radiology vendor Nano-X Imaging misled investors

The Israel-based manufacturer allegedly made “misleading statements” regarding its business operations and prospects, attorneys charge in the complaint, filed June 12.

Radiology Business

Radiology Partners affiliate inks in-network deal with Anthem Blue Cross

The deal is with Golden State Imaging Associates, which serves Southern California, providing 24/7 diagnostic and interventional services to hospitals and other referrers.