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ISMRM: Communication, multidisciplinary engagement key to pediatric MRI

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Communication and engagement with child-life specialists are a couple of factors in successful MR imaging for young children, according to research presented May 4 at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting in Singapore.

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CDC highlights radiology’s critical role in striving for ‘hospital diagnostic excellence’

Radiology Business

DxEx, as the agency calls it for short, ensures that imaging and other tests are ordered, interpreted, communicated and acted upon appropriately.

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Lunit highlights Insight MMG clinical results

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Lunit is highlighting results published March 10 in Nature Communications that validate the effectiveness of its Lunit Insight MMG in South Korea's national breast cancer screening program.

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Pediatric radiologists should handle breast mass cases in children

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In her presentation, Valeria Peña-Trujillo, MD, from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, discussed her team’s findings, showing that breast masses in this patient population are benign and most commonly present as fibroadenoma. For example, children may associate adult hospitals with serious illness, adding to their anxiety.

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Experts call for CPT codes for imaging AI reimbursement

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Another is hospitals absorbing these costs to differentiate themselves from competitors. What were seeing is a relatively patchwork implementation and integration of AI into breast screening clinics, said Kelsey Hampton, PhD,director of mission communications and educationat Susan G.

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How can Enterprise Imaging empower radiology in the modern health network?

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While academic medical center radiology departments are expanding significantly and hospitals are adapting to health system consolidation trends, demand for innovative imaging informatics remains strong among operations and physician teams. Another, a new hospital complex is underway at University of Utah Health.

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Addressing Healthcare Disparities in Hospitals: Promoting Health Equity

MRI Network

Since healthcare disparities in hospitals have preventable sources, though, organizations can work toward providing more equitable services that acknowledge the unique needs of each patient. Hospitals committed to addressing the root causes of healthcare disparities can start by addressing some of the following opportunities.