The British Institute of Radiology

MARCH 6, 2023

Shamie Kumar describes how AI fits into a radiology clinical workflow and her perspective on how a clinical radiographer could use this to learn from and enhance their skills. If the AI findings are seen in PACS, how many radiographers actually log into PACS after taking a scan or X-ray? Can Radiographers Up-Skill?

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

"Together with our radiographers, I learned to scan cardiac patients and learned special anatomy from pediatric cardiologists and pediatric cardiac surgeons." Since Gutberlet was starting out, training for cardiac imaging has improved.

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Everything Rad

JULY 17, 2023

The enduring shortage is affecting staffing for radiographers and radiologists; and all imaging modalities. Marion Anderson, CRA, Diagnostic Imaging Manager at Karmanos Cancer Center in Detroit, Michigan reports that her facility is down two-thirds of staff for CT and mammography exams. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Everything Rad

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The purpose of this blog is not to define requirements for reporting safety incidents, but rather to encourage and challenge radiology imaging directors to examine the culture and awareness around reporting within your departments. How are radiographers treated when they admit to making a mistake? Do they know who to contact?

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Everything Rad

JANUARY 10, 2023

In 2022, cybersecurity was listed as the most pressing technology issue facing healthcare organizations, according to the ECRI Institute. (1) 1) Medical imaging software that is not in synch with vendor upgrades can be vulnerable to hackers. Start the new year off by assessing who in your department could benefit from more training.

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