AuntMinnie

JANUARY 18, 2024

An automated protocoling algorithm used with a hospital's electronic health record (EHR) software reduces radiologist CT exam workload, a research team from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has reported. The findings could make busy radiology departments more efficient, wrote a team led by Ryan Chung, MD.

Radiologist 115

Radiologist Electronic Medical Record Inpatient Hospital 115

AuntMinnie

MARCH 27, 2024

Tan and colleagues compared patient access to radiology reports before and after the implementation of the information-blocking provisions of the Cures Act. The patients underwent outpatient imaging exams in 2021 and 2022 at three Mayo Clinic campuses.

Electronic Medical Record 115

Electronic Medical Record Imaging Communication Radiologist 115

AuntMinnie

JUNE 19, 2024

The results were published June 18 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. The group -- which included radiologists, MRI technologists, radiology and outpatient clinic nursing staff, anesthesiologists, and a pediatrician -- identified particular stages in the imaging process where delays could occur. Of these, 88.7%

Electronic Medical Record 111

Electronic Medical Record MRI Hospital Nursing 111

Imaging Technology

JULY 13, 2023

“An ovarian cancer synoptic report increased completeness of reporting, facilitating referrer communication and having the potential to improve clinical decision-making,” wrote first author Pamela Causa Andrieu, MD , from the department of radiology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Andrieu et al.’s

Electronic Medical Record 52

Electronic Medical Record Computed Tomography Disease Communication 52

REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Published 2022 Sep 2. Outcomes: Primary: Percent change in management decisions after introducing the Radiology Department RUQ US. A change in clinical course resulting from a discrepancy between POCUS and radiology department imaging only occurred in 2% of patients (not 10%). Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2022;7(1):e000944.

Ultrasound 69

Ultrasound Electronic Medical Record Disease PACS 69

Aidoc

JANUARY 3, 2023

Whether it be unleashing genomic sequencing to personalize oncologic treatments or developing an electronic medical records system, the healthcare industry as a whole abides by the highest standards of testing and evaluation prior to welcoming novel solutions that may impact patient lives.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Healthcare Hospital Inpatient 52