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Michigan adds requirements for medical imaging equipment operators

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The new rules now in effect in Michigan help ensure that only medical radiologic technologists with the appropriate education and training can operate medical imaging equipment, according to an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) legislative update.

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Philips highlights AI automation, cloud at RSNA 2024

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CHICAGO Philips brought a range of new AI-enhanced offerings to RSNA 2024 aimed at bolstering efficiency and improving workflows for radiologists and radiologic technologists. Whats more, Philips announced an AI research collaboration with the Mayo Clinic for cardiac MRI. tesla BlueSeal MR wide-bore scanner.

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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

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Most Influential Radiology Researcher Minnies 2024 Winner: Erik H. Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik H. This year's Minnies winner for the category Most Influential Radiology Researcher is Erik H. Middlebrooks, MD, of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. Middlebrooks, MD.

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ARRT seeks comments on proposed bone densitometry changes

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The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is seeking feedback for proposed changes to the Bone Densitometry Examination Content Specifications and Clinical Experience Requirements. It used results from this survey to update the content specifications and clinical experience requirements.

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What's brewing in RT and RA legislation, policy, and standards?

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A range of federal and state legislation and other developments in the works could have a significant impact on radiologic technologists and registered radiology assistants, either supporting and strengthening these professions or weakening them. For CT and MRI procedures where injected contrast media is ordered, ".

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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Most Influential Radiology Researcher Erik Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik Middlebrooks, MD. One of this year's nominations for Most Influential Radiology Researcher is Erik Middlebrooks, MD, of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. Kori Stewart, PhD.

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Survey shows RT educators lack AI knowledge

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Radiologic technologist educators need AI training and guidance, time to develop educational resources, and support from higher education institutions to improve on the teaching and use of AI, according to a recent study. In a survey of all U.S. The study was published July 13 in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences.

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