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How Good is Ultrasound at Diagnosing PTA?

REBEL EM

Background: The increased utility and accessibility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has allowed clinicians the freedom to rethink their diagnostic approach for many common diseases, including peritonsillar abscess (PTA). Test characteristics of ultrasound for the diagnosis of peritonsillar abscess: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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ACR responds to CMS proposed 2025 MPFS rule

AuntMinnie

The organization noted that the CMS expects the overall impact of the proposed MPFS to be neutral on radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation oncology. The agency plans to keep category weights for the MIPS program the same as those from 2022: Quality, 30%; cost, 30%, promoting interoperability, 25%, and improvement activities, 15%.

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Surprising Improved Productivity with Ultrasound Worksheets

Imorgon Medical

” In this article, I discuss the importance of both measurement transfer and electronic ultrasound worksheets in ultrasound reporting software to achieve these efficiency gains. Ultrasound worksheet templates serve as checklists for sonographers, enhancing the quality and consistency of observations during exams.

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Surprising Improved Productivity with Ultrasound Worksheets

Imorgon Medical

” In this article, I discuss the importance of both measurement transfer and electronic ultrasound worksheets in ultrasound reporting software to achieve these efficiency gains. Ultrasound worksheet templates serve as checklists for sonographers, enhancing the quality and consistency of observations during exams.

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SalaryScan: Radiologists and RTs enjoyed higher salaries in 2023

AuntMinnie

In 2023, RTs had an average base salary of $92,000, up from 2022's $85,238. Body imaging and radiation therapy technologists came in last, with annual base salaries of $73,000. Note: Salaries are for all U.S. regions and all healthcare organization types.

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IMV: Radiology admins enthusiastic about new ultrasound systems

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Radiology department administrators are enthusiastic about acquiring new ultrasoun.

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How radiologists can image pregnant women post Dobbs decision

AuntMinnie

Standardized guidelines can help radiologists navigate the legal landscape of imaging pregnant women with ionizing radiation, according to a July 15 editorial published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology ( ACR ). Wade with the 2022 U.S. Since the overturning of Roe v. Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v.