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Radiologists are reading more cardiac CT exams, but not cardiac MRI

AuntMinnie

And it appears that radiologists are reading more cardiac CT exams, but not cardiac MRI studies, presenter Mustafa Al-Ogaili, MD, of the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ, told session attendees. The team tracked volumes by provider type (cardiologists, radiologists, and "other") and practice setting (hospital and nonhospital).

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What can global radiology learn from Singapore?

AuntMinnie

The clinical implementation of point-of-care ultrasound is making steady progress. Radiologists must engage with other care providers to find out where the gaps are and achieve more harmonization, he said. Courtesy of Dr. Joyce Yap, community geriatrician and lead for POCUS in Community (PIC). since 2010.

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How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

AuntMinnie

In 2019, the U.S. Administered CT radiation doses are highly variable across patients, radiologists, and hospitals throughout the U.S. CMS required that this measure be designed as an electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM), the first radiology measure to be written in this format. 2019 Jan 2:364:k4931. 2020.0064.

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Innovation Through a Pandemic – How to survive when there’s nothing to report

The British Institute of Radiology

A period of uncertainty, business survival, the protection of our staff and their livelihoods and a readiness to provide a clinical service our patients rely on. Just in one single day in that month, Telemedicine Clinic (TMC) reported over 1400 elective cross-sectional scans to its NHS customer base.