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Risk-based lung cancer screening mitigates healthcare disparities

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Choi and colleagues sought to validate the updated version of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial 2012 (PLCOm2012) -- a risk prediction model based primarily on White individuals -- across races and ethnicities in the U.S., comparing it to the USPSTF's 2021 recommendation.

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Podcast: Why medical students should choose radiology

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healthcare, and his interest in the economics and value of diagnostic imaging and decision modeling. Nieman Health Policy Institute Featured: Saurabh (Harry) Jha, MBBS, is an associate professor of radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Thomas’ Hospitals.

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Responding to a Ransomware Attack in Radiology

Everything Rad

Reading Time: 8 minutes read By Dr. Niall Sheehy, MB, MRCP, FFR RCSI, St James’s Hospital -Trinity College Dublin. In May 2021, St James’s Hospital in Dublin was one of 54 public hospitals affected when the Health Service Executive (HSE) was the victim of a Cyber Attack by Conti, a sophisticated, financially-motivated criminal gang.

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Podcast: Leading the way to tuition-free medical school opportunities

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What Grossman shares is timely as many hospital leaders today face financial crisis and confront modern healthcare dilemmas. "In He continued, "I had an opportunity on Long Island to do a full asset merger with what was then called Winthrop Hospital. Thomas’ Hospitals. Listen now.

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Don’t Forget About the IO in the Critically Ill Patient

REBEL EM

Many clinicians don’t consider IO placement while others consider it a last resort or only a pre-hospital procedure. Additional sites such as the sternal, iliac crest, distal femur, and distal tibia have also been utilized, and the use of these alternative sites should be considered based on the clinical presentation. Healthcare.

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Olympic imaging squad gets set for summer games

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Clinical information is essential to refine the diagnosis, but we must also understand the sporting issues in order to adapt the athletes’ care.” Renoux has accompanied the French team to the Olympics since London 2012, and since 2006, he has also been part of the radiology team covering the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros.

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Diagnostic Imaging Trends: Point of Care Ultrasound – POCUS

Vesta Teleradiology

Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is revolutionizing the healthcare industry and changing how doctors prescribe treatment for patients. This technology has been around for decades but is presently utilized more broadly throughout the healthcare system. How Is Point of Care Ultrasound Transforming Healthcare?