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Attracting and Retaining Radiology Staff

Everything Rad

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. We need to providing imaging 24/7 for outpatient and inpatient facilities; it’s becoming critical,” she said. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Short Course Antibiotics for Peds CAP: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

REBEL EM

requiring inpatient treatment) Intervention: Shorter antibiotic treatment duration (3–5 days). Need for Hospitalization 2 of 4 studies with 478 children included No hospitalizations occurred in either of the studies (RD, 0.00 [95% CI.01 Clin Infect Dis. Comparator: Standard antibiotic treatment duration (7–10 days).

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How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

AuntMinnie

Under the auspices of Alara Imaging , a measure steward entity established by the university, CMS plans to adopt the measure into its hospital and physician pay-for-performance programs beginning in 2025. Administered CT radiation doses are highly variable across patients, radiologists, and hospitals throughout the U.S.

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Predictions for Healthcare AI Entering 2023

Aidoc

AI will impact the patient throughout their clinical journey, whether they know it or not, both within and outside the walls of the hospital. dollars by 2030, increasing at a compound annual growth rate of 37 percent from 2022 to 2030. AI has proven to solve financial pain points of hospitals tied to clinical outcomes.

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Pediatric UTIs: Short-Course vs. Standard-Course Antibiotics β€” Is It Time for a Change?

REBEL EM

Enrollment: Recruited patients from primary care offices, emergency departments, and inpatient wards at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Hospitalization for bacteremia. Admission to the intensive care unit. Accessed 24 October, 2023.

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Return Encounters in Emergency Department Patients Treated with Phenobarbital Versus Benzodiazepines for Alcohol Withdrawal

REBEL EM

1, 2 Phenobarbital has been studied as an alternative or adjunct to benzodiazepines with encouraging results, but primarily among inpatient services. 1, 2 Phenobarbital has been studied as an alternative or adjunct to benzodiazepines with encouraging results, but primarily among inpatient services. J Med Toxicol 2022.

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Impact of Emergency Department Crowding on Lung Protective Ventilation

REBEL EM

2 Finally the settings initiated early in a patient’s care are often carried forward unchanged into their hospital and ICU stay. The strain of making diagnostic decisions eventually becomes exhausted and LPV is overlooked. Our Conclusion: It is difficult to generalize this study as it is limited to one hospital and its practice.