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Cloud-based imaging: The new catalyst for healthcare transformation

AuntMinnie

When it comes to medical imaging, radiology is what most often comes to mind, and for good reason. A large percentage of medical imaging created by most hospitals tends to come from the radiology department. In most cases, medical images and scans are placed into an electronic medical record (EMR) as a link.

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Patient access to imaging reports faster post-Cures Act enactment

AuntMinnie

A key provision in the 21st Century Cures Act has led to decreased time for patients to access imaging results, according to research published March 27 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. This means that patients can instantly access their imaging, potentially before the exam’s ordering provider can review them.

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ARRS: Dartmouth poster wins for CVD risk prediction potential using mammograms

AuntMinnie

The research included 1,216 women (40-75 years) without known coronary artery disease who had a routine screening mammogram and cardiovascular risk factors available in the electronic medical record within one year of the index mammogram (January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2012).

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Standardized reporting categorizes breast cancer detection methods

AuntMinnie

A standardized detection reporting system can help radiologists accurately categorize how breast cancer is identified -- either through screening or symptomatic presentation -- when performing image-guided breast biopsies, researchers have found. These included the following: symptomatic presentations, imaging modalities, and other.

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Konica Minolta Healthcare and Apollo Enterprise Imaging Partner to Provide Enterprise-Wide Clinical Workflows and Image-Enabled EMR

Imaging Technology

Exa Platform customers will now benefit from interoperability and connectivity enabling every clinical department throughout the enterprise to securely acquire, manage, and access all clinical content through arcc , The Apollo Repository for Clinical Content.

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ChatGPT identifies incidental CT findings

AuntMinnie

While it’s common for clinically important incidental imaging findings to be reported, they can be overlooked or not managed properly. For their study, the researchers tested ChatGPT-4’s performance with single-shot learning for identifying incidental findings in radiology reports, which contain medical jargon.

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Key interventions cut delays for MRIs performed on sedated patients

AuntMinnie

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. (The hospital performs 32,000 MRI exams per year.)