When low-risk patients undergo transfemoral TAVR, they may be able to go home without spending a single night at the hospital.

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John Simon, MD, is a big advocate for these elective exams, but the American College of Radiology and some members of the specialty oppose this practice. 

The scanner can complete two life-saving imaging acquisitions with a single pass.

The “Lumipulse G pTau217/ß-Amyloid 1-42 Plasma Ratio” test is indicated for the early detection of amyloid plaques, a hallmark sign of the neurodegenerative disease. 

Authorities issued three recommendations for radiologists related to the issue, including avoiding the use of nonsterile US gels. 

The college's suggestions came in response to a recent request for information, seeking regulations that "stifle American businesses."   

Community Health System and Physician Network Advantage, an affiliated technology consultancy firm, were accused of bribing physicians for patient referrals in the form of paid vacations, expensive gifts and business meetings held at strip clubs.

The deals account for most of Rite Aid’s remaining stores, as the bankrupt chain nears its final days.