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Standardized reporting categorizes breast cancer detection methods

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Alan Zhu from the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ, and colleagues determined that such a system led to high reporting accuracy at a sustained rate that improved over time. Their study results were published January 2 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. “By

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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.

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Key interventions cut delays for MRIs performed on sedated patients

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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.

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Deep 6 AI partners with Graticule to relieve EMR data mining burdens

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Deep 6 AI has partnered with Graticule to design research algorithms and real-world data services for identifying and prioritizing patients for clinical trials across different disease indications.

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Cloud-based imaging: The new catalyst for healthcare transformation

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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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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. With that support, interfaces to the imaging modalities and clinical systems can be troubleshot and fixed without having to contact the vendor.

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The PACSman Pontificates: Dog tired after HIMSS 2024

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It’s a good deal for IT people but not nearly as good a deal for radiology. 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. Yes, a puppy park.

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