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Cyberattacks: What can radiology do to boost protection?

AuntMinnie

In a study published on January 2 in the Journal of Cancer Policy , clinicians at the hospital assessed the impact of the incident and provided a framework for other institutions to mitigate the impact of such attacks. Promote : Alternative communication pathways through staff education and training.

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Bridging the Communication Gap Between the Emergency Department and Radiologist

Aidoc

The capabilities of the individuals performing these tasks are far-extended as they work within the strenuous confines of delivering high quality patient care within definitive triage time windows for the complex pathophysiologies of an increasingly aging and sicker population while meeting the persistent demands of an impatient patient population.

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Paramedics weigh in on the feasibility of portable MRI for stroke care

AuntMinnie

These devices have lower magnetic fields and allow health­care personnel to transport the machine almost any­where within the facility, facilitating scans of patients with substantial ease." Patient positioning challenges in a moving vehicle. "[Is Communication between ambulance and emergency room teams. "If

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Medicare proposed rule again cuts radiology reimbursement in 2025

AuntMinnie

Our estimate of the actual impact is as follows: Subspecialty Imaging Center Global Fee Hospital Professional Fee Combined Impact Interventional Radiology -5.8% -1.8% -4.8% Direct supervision of certain procedures will continue to be allowed via two-way audio/video communications technology through December 31, 2025.

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Bridging the Communication Gap Between the Emergency Department and Radiologist

Aidoc

The capabilities of the individuals performing these tasks are far-extended as they work within the strenuous confines of delivering high quality patient care within definitive triage time windows for the complex pathophysiologies of an increasingly aging and sicker population while meeting the persistent demands of an impatient patient population.

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Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

AuntMinnie

Menias’ clinical focus has been geared to patient-centered care, and she’s absolutely unwavering. In an interview with AuntMinnie.com , Menias said, “The report is our deliverable and primary way of communicating their findings to them as patients and to their medical care provider.” The latter type of imaging is waste.

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Bayer, Alara Imaging to Collaborate

Imaging Technology

"Radiation doses from computed tomography (CT) scans on patients are highly variable across patients and hospitals throughout the United States and other nations.1 Radiation doses from computed tomography (CT) scans on patients are highly variable across patients and hospitals throughout the United States and other nations.1