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Publicly traded radiology provider Akumin lays off staff, cuts pay to survive crisis

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The Plantation, Florida, corporation has also temporarily shuttered 17 of its freestanding imaging centers, while also working out new payment schedules with landlords and vendors. 

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10% of patients with a ‘big three’ disease are misdiagnosed

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The most commonly missed condition seems to be spinal abscess, an infection that can cause paraplegia yet was fumbled in more than 62% of cases.

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Chest x-rays in the ED help docs forecast COVID-19 severity in young adults

Mount Sinai researchers found that those with overall higher chest x-ray scores were 6.2 times more likely to require hospitalization.

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FDA fast-tracks heart failure medication omecamtiv mecarbil

Omecamtiv mecarbil, a cardiac myosin activator being manufactured by Amgen and Cytokinetics to treat heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, has been granted a Fast Track designation by the FDA.

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Sugary drink consumption boosts risk of CVD, stroke in women

Sen. Chunk Schumer has asked the U.S. Food and Drunk Administration (FDA) to investigate the high amount of caffeine found in energy drinks sold by Prime, a beverage brand founded by YouTube personalities Logan Paul and KSI. According to Schumer, the “eye-popping 200 mg of caffeine” found in a single Prime energy drink is troubling, especially for a product marketed primarily to children.

Drinking just one sugary drink per day can increase a woman’s risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by 19%, according to new findings published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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Health coverage during and after COVID: 6 fallouts to watch for

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As analyzed by the Kaiser Family Foundation, the outlook for job-based insurance under some post-COVID scenarios is unsurprisingly bleak.

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AI sees what radiologists cannot, predicts disease-free survival in lung cancer patients

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With further testing and validation, Hyungjin Kim, with Seoul’s National University College of Medicine and colleagues believe radiologists may one day use the tool to individualize treatment and achieve better outcomes.

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Radiologists’ $427K salary places specialty in top 5, though COVID may take a bite

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The tally represents a nearly 2% uptick from the $419,000 rads received in the previous salary survey, Medscape reported. 

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When patients can safely resume exercising after a COVID-19 diagnosis

As COVID-19 patients begin to bounce back, they are sure to have plenty of important questions about the recovery process. 

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Radiology ranks among top 5 highest paid specialties, averaging $427K per year

The figure is nearly 2% higher compared to last year's report from Medscape, but some experts believe the recent global pandemic may change the trend.

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