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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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He has published more than 1,000 articles, is the author or co-author of 10 textbooks, and member of editorial boards for more than 35 journals. She has been a dedicated educator and radiologic technologist since 2009. Most Effective Radiology Administrator/Manager Dmitry Beyder, Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University, St.

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Hold off on the Egg McMuffins before GES tests, experts say

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Nuclear medicine technologists are being advised that not just any meal works for patients before gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES), a common imaging procedure to evaluate how ingested food moves through the stomach. Stop squirting Tc-99m-SC on whatever,” the authors encouraged.

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Workplace violence ‘extremely high’ in radiologic sciences

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To address this knowledge gap, the authors reviewed medical literature to identify articles on the issue over the last 10 years. They included 12 relevant articles in their research, with most investigating the prevalence of workplace violence using surveys. The full article is available here.

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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

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We hope you enjoy our article as well as the opportunity to hear directly from the recipients. A dedicated teacher and radiologic technologist since 2009, Stewart currently serves as associate professor of diagnostic imaging, and program director of radiologic sciences at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut.

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Brain imaging, ChatGPT, and medicolegal topped 2023's most read list

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While ChatGPT landed two spots in the top 10 most popular articles in 2023, what grabbed the attention of the radiology community the most varied along five other theme lines. Nuclear medicine/PET specialists were paid the least by comparison. After brain imaging, medicolegal issues and money ranked highest.

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AuntMinnie 2003: SalaryScan survey: Subspecialization pays off for radiology professionals

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New articles will be published each Monday until our official anniversary at RSNA 2024. Our top article from 2003 shared results from our SalaryScan survey, one of AuntMinnie's most popular editorial features. Adding subspecialization training in nuclear medicine/PET boosted the average base salary to $58,820, an increase of 43.7%.

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Body composition analysis, MRI safety topped 2024's most read articles

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While COVID and radiology salaries hit the top of AuntMinnie.com's Top 10 most-read posts in 2023, they rounded out the bottom of this year's list. Most-read articles rarely leave out the medicolegal, such as when results of an imaging study are not shared and not addressed, or money matters such as radiology reimbursement.

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