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Standardized reporting categorizes breast cancer detection methods

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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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Patient access to imaging reports faster post-Cures Act enactment

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Researchers led by Nelly Tan, MD, from the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ, also found that after implementing institutional policies to comply with the act’s information-blocking provisions, more patients accessed their reports before the ordering provider did. This can allow for quick notification of important imaging findings. “In

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ChatGPT identifies incidental CT findings

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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

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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.)

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The PACSman Pontificates: Dog tired after HIMSS 2024

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As part of their RSNA membership, radiologists get to attend the annual meeting for free. Radiology presence Since radiology support staff and radiologists are only at HIMSS to look at a few dozen radiology vendors at best (out of 1,000 total) it makes attendance much more difficult to justify. have yet to change. have yet to change.

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How to handle software service agreements in radiology

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There are a number of important issues to be aware of when it comes to service of software-based systems like RIS, PACS, electronic medical record (EMR), and other related systems. Those that impact radiologist or technologist (tech) workflow are a very close second, although some might invert that criticality.

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Qure.AI's AI-powered Chest CT Solution Receives FDA Clearance

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The new AI solution is now available to support radiologists and pulmonologists in analyzing lung nodules on non-contrast chest CT scans and tracking volumetric growth as part of progression monitoring. tim.hodson Fri, 08/23/2024 - 16:00 Aug. 23, 2024 — Qure.ai qCT LN Quant joins the Qure.ai