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AuntMinnie 2014: Health information exchange lowers repeat emergency imaging

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Our top article in 2014 reported on the financial benefits of health information exchanges. At the same time, the use of imaging, particularly CT, has been on the rise in emergency departments and may present health risks due to the effects of radiation exposure. Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC). "As

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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Elliot Fishman, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine The second finalist is Elliot Fishman, MD, a category for which he took the trophy in 2001, 2007, 2014, and 2017. It is an opportunity to share with the community all about the medical imaging and radiation sciences profession while educating about ultraviolet radiation, Dempsey said.

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Journal Scan – This Month in Other Journals, October 2022

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Of the patients with radiographically proven adverse radiation effects (AREs; 15%), 4 were symptomatic. The patterns of recurrence were classified as local, marginal, and distant based on the range of radiation. Data for this case-control study was obtained from MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters between 2008 and 2014.

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Journal Scan – This Month in Other Journals, May 2023

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This was a cohort study of adults with anterior circulation large vessel occlusion admitted between 6 and 24 hours after last-seen-well at 5 participating Swiss stroke centers between 2014 and 2021. 0000000000002192 The authors investigated inpatient mortality after conservative management of large aSDHs. Neurosurgery. doi:10.1227/neu.0000000000002192