AuntMinnie

JANUARY 8, 2024

While double reading in breast cancer screening is used in Europe, radiologist shortages and capacity issues could hinder the feasibility of this method. The team included data from 257,671 screening mammograms performed between 2014 and 2018. They also compared the results with those of first reading and combined reading.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2024

Of the thyroid nodules scanned between 2014 and 2018, the team included 669 that fit the TI-RADS category criteria. and 0.93, respectively, for senior and junior radiologists. They based their nomogram on combined imaging features of gray-scale ultrasound, elastography, and CEUS to distinguish malignant from benign lesions.

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Ben White

APRIL 7, 2025

We are radiologists, and the majority of the exam is image identification: you need to look at lots and lots of pictures. On a related note, if you never saw them, the ancient free official ABR practice test from 2014 is available on the Wayback machine here. Also worth mentioning: NIS is a bunch of random material.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Over the past 10 years, the salary gap between academic and nonacademic radiologists has decreased, according to a study published November 12 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. But the differences between academic and nonacademic radiologist salaries and clinical workload have not been thoroughly investigated.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Everything we do at DeepHealth is about empowering radiologists and healthcare professionals, not just in the detection and diagnosis of diseases but across the whole care continuum. I always relish the opportunity to talk to our customers from around the world. What is DeepHealth doing this year at ECR? It’s going to be a busy few days.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JUNE 6, 2024

There was over a 31 percent decline in radiology-only practices and over a 25 percent decrease of practices employing 10-24 radiologists, according to new research examining consolidation trends in radiology from 2014 to 2023.

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Ben White

APRIL 19, 2023

The suit alleges that Singleton, a small group in Houston that RP bought in 2014, had an especially lucrative contract dating back to 1998 for ~6x Medicare rates “to practice at two local hospitals.” For more context, according to RP’s recent 10-year anniversary press release , RP employed ~3300 radiologists in 2022. (So…1/3

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The topic of fraud is a perennial favorite, and our coverage of a case against a radiologist in Pennsylvania known for practicing controversial procedures on Medicare beneficiaries -- and making bank doing it -- took the fifth most popular article spot. Radiologist faces $6.1M Radiology Partners said the claims were without merit.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2024

while other attendees came from the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR), the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), the French Society of Radiology (SFR), the German Roentgen Society (DRG), the Italian Society of Medical Radiology (SIRM), the Japanese Radiological Society (JRS), and the European Society of Radiology (ESR). "All

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Imaging Technology

JULY 25, 2024

However, less than 27% of active diagnostic radiologists and only 10% of active interventional radiologists are female. In 2023, data reveal a positive trend in RSNA annual meeting faculty gender diversity, with 55% male and 43% female speakers, compared with 67% male and 29% female speakers in 2014.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 10, 2025

Their study included data collected between 2014 and 2019 from 468 women with a median age of 54. Separate breast radiologists interpreting the ultrasound images were blinded to the CEM images, and vice versa. Images depict true-positive findings in a 51-year-old woman with a left breast focal nonmass enhancement.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 27, 2025

Their study included 7,404 asymptomatic individuals who underwent nongated, noncontrast chest CT as part of a national general health screening program between January 2007 and December 2014 (of these, 79.3% Two radiologists manually quantified TAC and CAC for 2,567 examinations. were men, and 64.8% were ever-smokers; 22.5%

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

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. For Fishman, being an educator is not only about offering expertise to trainees or to his radiologist peers but also continuing to be an active learner himself.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 7, 2024

To advance radiologic science and education internationally, RSNA and SPR have worked together to plan and implement JPR meetings biennially since 2014. Both RSNA and SPR value international alliances to foster interaction and knowledge exchange between radiologists and professionals from around the world. 1 – 5 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 31, 2023

“ACR member volunteers, staff and I have worked tirelessly to keep the College positioned to ensure advancing technology, regulation, payment structures, quality assurance and research ultimately help radiologists provide ever-improved, accessible care,” said William T. Thorwarth Jr., MD, FACR, CEO of the ACR. The William T.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 25, 2024

MD, FSIR, is an interventional radiologist and co-chair of the Quality for Radiology Program at Northwestern Medicine Feinberg School of Medicine. In 2014, he obtained a master’s degree in healthcare quality and patient safety from Northwestern. Nemcek, Jr.,

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 18, 2024

8 In these situations, an option like the Proclaim DRG therapy, which allows patients to receive MRI scans anywhere in the body within approved parameters, can be invaluable to the patient and radiologist. 3 CRPS is a rare and painful condition that affects about 200,000 people in the U.S. each year. 2017;158(4):669-681. Ng, P., & Mackey, S.

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Mammography Educators

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Amber responded saying, “We typically don’t ask those questions because our radiologist usually knows that information already.” ” This was surprising to me, as my role as a mammography technologist has always been to communicate the case to the radiologist by preparing a presentation that answers these questions.

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Ben White

MARCH 13, 2023

Please note, non-radiologists, that the RP story isn’t much different from other highly-leveraged companies operating in this space. That figure was apparently around 5:1 back in 2014. Recall that behemoth Envision just finished with its round of financial machinations aimed at screwing over its creditors.

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The British Institute of Radiology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

To mitigate the time challenges typically faced when reporting tomosynthesis images, advanced imaging technology can reconstruct high-resolution tomosynthesis slices which results in a reduction in radiologist reading time. 2014 Jun 25;311(24):2499-507. [3] 106(10), 2014. [7] 3] Olivia DiPrete, Ana P. Lourenco , Grayson L.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Founded in 1907, AJR is one of the specialty’s leading peer-reviewed journals, publishing clinically oriented content across all imaging subspecialties and modalities relevant to radiologists’ daily practice. Francis Baffour practices as a diagnostic radiologist with expertise in advanced MRI and CT techniques for musculoskeletal imaging.

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Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Published 2014 Oct 17. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-206994 Amara Ahmed is a medical student at the Florida State University College of Medicine. Rice, MD is the president of Global Radiology CME and is a radiologist with Cape Radiology Group. J Ultrasound Med. 2010;29(12):1711-1715. doi: 10.7863/jum.2010.29.12.1711 BMJ Case Rep.

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Aidoc

JANUARY 11, 2024

Given the rising demand for medical imaging in European health systems, how can AI help radiologists manage incidental pathologies such as iPE and ensure patients get timely treatment? This retrospective study featured a group of 2,960 cancer patients who had received CT scans between 2014 and 2019. Wiklund et.

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REBEL EM

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Though the initial focus of the FAST exam was for detection of abdominal free fluid, the eFAST (Extended FAST) is more commonly used and adds thoracic windows helping to identify pneumothorax ( Musthafa 2014 ). All images were then uploaded for attending radiologists to read in real time.

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Global Radiology CME

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance and International Business with honors college completion and an international bank management certificate in 2014. All posts by Rebeca Santos Kevin M. Dr. Rice has made several media appearances as part of his ongoing commitment to public education.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

"If private practices don't thrive and don't survive, then everyone has to become an employee at some point, and the leverage we have and negotiating power of radiologists goes away." Sixty-six percent of radiologists are working full-time before retirement which means that fully a third are on part-time schedules."

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

Radiologists are exploring whole-breast ultrasound as a breast cancer screening modality in imaging women with dense breasts. They included data collected between 2014 and 2020 from 24 radiology facilities within three Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC) registries. Image courtesy of the RSNA.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 10, 2024

They found their model could sharply reduce the number of screening mammograms requiring radiologist review and lower the number of false-positive results with minimal, if any, cost to sensitivity. dataset 1: 143,593 mammograms interpreted by 11 breast radiologists from 2008 to 2017 U.S. institutions and one U.K. institution.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 23, 2024

Their research included 126 patients who had surgery for PDAC between January 2009 and December 2014. Kim and colleagues sought to evaluate inter-reader agreement and predictive effect of local recurrence imaging findings on surveillance CT exams after patients had undergone surgery for PDAC, using the SAR consensus statement as a guide.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In 2014, news reports charged that long wait times at the VA's Phoenix Health Care System led to a number of deaths among patients waiting for healthcare services -- including radiology studies. Primary care doctors already defer to radiologists for image interpretation," Moran notes. Why would nurses want to take this on?"

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Aidoc

OCTOBER 26, 2022

This means the radiologists have to be on their game all the time with an ever increasing workload compounded by complexity of available imaging modalities such as 3D mammography. This is set against a global backdrop where there just aren’t enough breast radiologists available and burnout is on the rapid rise.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 4, 2023

On behalf of ACR — representing more than 41,000 diagnostic radiologists, interventional radiologists, radiation oncologists, nuclear medicine physicians and medical physicists, he urged the Subcommittee to provide at least $50.9 billion to the NIH for fiscal year (FY) 2024, an increase of $3.5

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 20, 2024

During a March 19 media briefing held by the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR), resident Younes Jahangiri, MD, and interventional radiologist James Morrison, MD, presented a retrospective review of 66 patients (median age, 31) who underwent UAE for uncontrolled postpartum hemorrhage at their hospital between 2014 and 2022.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 13, 2025

These findings are particularly valuable for radiologists, as they highlight the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach in managing care for high-risk patients, Naghi told AuntMinnie.com. years at testing, which took place between 2014 and 2016. Women with elevated breast cancer risk are recommended for supplemental MRI.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 10, 2025

For the procedure, an interventional radiologist inserts a catheter into the artery in the groin, guides it to the hepatic artery, and then releases Y-90 microbeads into the small vessels that feed the tumor to deliver radiation. The study was published January 10 in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.

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Global Radiology CME

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Percutaneous biliary interventions through the gallbladder and cystic duct: What radiologists need to know. Percutaneous cholecystostomy: The radiologists role in treating acute cholecystitis. Technique and indications of percutaneous cholecystostomy in the management of acute cholecystitis in 2014. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol.

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