Computed Tomography, Patient Safety and Radiology

How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

AuntMinnie

JUNE 27, 2024

While the American College of Radiology (ACR) publishes typical observed doses in its Dose Index Registry , there are few published doses that are defined as excessive, and without a defined passing dose, it is hard for a physician to calibrate doses. 2019 Jan 2:364:k4931. Smith-Bindman R, Chu P, Wang Y, et al. JAMA Intern Med.

Radiation

Radiation Computed Tomography DICOM Hospital

Alara offers free software for MPFS quality measure compliance

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It specifies the adoption of a new quality measure into the diagnostic radiology set of the Quality Payment Program (QPP) called Excessive Radiation Dose or Inadequate Image Quality for Diagnostic Computed Tomography (CT) in Adults, with the goal of improving patient safety by optimizing CT radiation dose.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Radiation Medicare Inpatient

Imalogix highlights CMS' ExRad quality measure reporting

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 31, 2025

Imalogix is highlighting a January 30 update regarding the patient safety Excessive Radiation (ExRad) Dose or Inadequate Image Quality for Diagnostic Computed Tomography in Adults electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM).

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Medicare Radiation Patient Safety

Siemens Healthineers Announces FDA Clearance of syngo Virtual Cockpit Remote Scanning Technology

Imaging Technology

JANUARY 23, 2024

The software enables users to connect to computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MR), positron emission tomography (PET), single-photon emission CT (SPECT), PET/CT , SPECT/CT, and PET/MR scanners from Siemens Healthineers as well as other equipment vendors, regardless of location.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Radiology Technologist Medical Device Patient Safety

Bayer, Alara Imaging to Collaborate

Imaging Technology

AUGUST 9, 2024

tim.hodson Fri, 08/09/2024 - 15:45 At the annual AHRA (American Healthcare Radiology Administrators) conference in Orlando, Florida, Bayer announced an exploratory collaboration with Alara Imaging, Inc. with these important patient safety measures," Nate Mazonson, CEO and co-founder, Alara Imaging, Inc. Jan 2019;364:k4931.

Picture Archiving and Communication System

Picture Archiving and Communication System Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine Computed Tomography Quality and Compliance

GE HealthCare Introduces Innovations to Improve Radiation Therapy Efficiency and Precision Care at the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 2023 Congress

Imaging Technology

MAY 15, 2023

Its SunCHECK Platform standardizes workflows and centralizes data management for patient and machine quality assurance in radiation therapy, enabling increased departmental efficiency, improved treatment quality, and enhanced patient safety. The iRT ecosystem is slated for compatibility with SunCHECK Patient Software.

Radiation

Radiation Healthcare Healthcare Radiation Oncology

CBCT Insights: The Journey from 2D to 3D Imaging in Dental and Medical Practices (Jharkhand, West Singhbhum, Simdega, Saraikela Kharsawan)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Introduction: The journey from 2D to 3D imaging in dental and medical practices has been marked by the advent of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). Patient Safety: CBCT practitioners prioritize patient safety by minimizing radiation exposure while providing precise diagnostic insights.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Medical Patient Safety Imaging

Dental and Medical Marvels: The Impact of Cone Beam CT on Patient Care (Karnataka, Dakshina Kannada, Dharwad, Kalaburagi, Kolara, Mandya, Raichur)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Teleradiology Introduction: Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) has emerged as a true marvel in both dental and medical fields, reshaping the way healthcare professionals diagnose and plan treatment.

Patient Care

Patient Care Computed Tomography Medical Patient Safety

GE HealthCare Announces New Version of Digital Expert Access, the First FDA 510(k)-Cleared Device to Enable Remote Patient Scanning, and Exclusive Distribution Agreement with IONIC Health

Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This strategic collaboration’s goal is to enable GE HealthCare to provide a multi-vendor, multi-modality remote scanning solution to healthcare systems and patients around the globe. Digital Expert Access is a real-time, virtual solution that enables collaboration among radiology teams, within a single hospital or across multiple locations.

Healthcare

Healthcare Healthcare Computed Tomography Radiologist

Navigating the Third Dimension: Cone Beam CT and its Transformative Role in Imaging (Jharkhand, Garhwa, Jamtara)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Introduction: The realm of diagnostic imaging has taken a revolutionary leap with the introduction of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). Balancing Safety and Precision: CBCT technology is designed with a commitment to minimizing radiation exposure while maintaining diagnostic accuracy, prioritizing patient safety.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography IT Imaging Patient Safety

X-ray in Stereo: The Artistry and Technology of Cone Beam CT Interpretation (Jharkhand, Charaideo, Chirang, Darrang, Dhemaji, Dhubri)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Introduction: Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) interpretation is a marriage of artistry and technology, providing a three-dimensional view of the oral and maxillofacial region. Conclusion: Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) interpretation is a blend of artistry and technology, akin to deciphering a three-dimensional masterpiece.

X-ray

X-ray Computed Tomography Patient Safety Diagnostic

Beyond Shadows: Cone Beam CT Applications in Orthodontics and Oral Surgery (Jharkhand, Palamu, Ramgarh, Ranchi, Sahibgan)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Introduction: Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) has emerged as a transformative technology that goes “beyond shadows” in the fields of orthodontics and oral surgery. It offers detailed, three-dimensional insights that transcend traditional imaging methods, revolutionizing treatment planning and patient care.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Patient Safety Radiation Patient Care

Capturing Clarity: The Precision of Cone Beam CT in Dental and Maxillofacial Imaging (Himachal PRadesh, Kullu, Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Kangra, Lahaul and Spiti)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Introduction: The quest for precision in dental and maxillofacial imaging has found its answer in Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). Safety and Minimal Radiation Exposure: CBCT technology is designed with patient safety in mind.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Patient Safety Imaging X-ray

Digital Dimension: The Impact of Cone Beam CT on Dental and Medical Diagnostics (Himachal PRadesh, Panchakula, Rewari, Sirsa, Chamba, Yamunanagar, Haryana, Shimla)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Teleradiology in a flat world Introduction: Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) technology has transcended its role in dentistry, extending its reach into the broader realm of medical diagnostics. Its digital dimension, with three-dimensional insights, has improved diagnostic precision, treatment planning, and patient care.

Diagnostic

Diagnostic Computed Tomography Medical Teleradiology

Cone Beam CT Realities: Challenges and Triumphs in Advanced Imaging Techniques (Jharkhand, Bokaro, Chatra, Deoghar, Dhanbad, Dumka)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Introduction: The advent of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) has ushered in a new era in advanced imaging techniques in dentistry. Striking a balance between diagnostic precision and patient safety is an ongoing concern. This transformative technology has brought both challenges and triumphs to the field.

Patient Safety

Patient Safety Computed Tomography Radiation Imaging

Radiation Revolution: Strategies and Innovations for Reducing Exposure in Medical Imaging (Madhya Pradesh, Shivpuri, Datia, Guna, Barwani, Alirajpur, Indore, Dhar, Jhabua, Khandwa, Khargone)

Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This blog post explores innovative strategies and technologies aimed at reducing radiation exposure in medical imaging, ensuring patient safety without compromising diagnostic accuracy. Emphasize the need for a nuanced approach to ensure patient safety.

Radiation

Radiation Medical Imaging Medical Patient Safety

Beyond Panoramas: The Comprehensive Insights of CBCT in Dental Practice (Himachal PRadesh, Kinnaur, Solan, Mandi, Simraur, Una)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) goes beyond traditional panoramas, offering comprehensive insights that are reshaping the way dental professionals diagnose and treat oral conditions. In this article, we’ll explore how CBCT is expanding the horizons of dental practice with its detailed three-dimensional views.

Patient Safety

Patient Safety Computed Tomography Teleradiology Radiation

The Silent Revolution: How CT Scans Are Changing the Landscape of Healthcare (Jammu, Kashmir, Baramulla, Budgam, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Kupwara)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 8, 2023

teleradiology India Introduction: In the quiet chambers of medical facilities, a silent revolution is underway, and it’s powered by CT (Computed Tomography) scans. This blog explores how CT scans are silently but profoundly changing the landscape of healthcare, revolutionizing diagnostic precision and patient care.

Healthcare

Healthcare Healthcare Computed Tomography Patient Safety

The Cone Beam Quest: A Day in the Life of a CBCT Technologist (Karnataka, Bengaluru Urban, Chamarajanagara, Chikkamagaluru, Belgaum, Bidar)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Teleradiology & Radiology data for artificial intelligence (AI) Introduction: The role of a Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) technologist is vital in the realm of diagnostic imaging. Safety and Radiation Control: Ensuring patient safety is paramount.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Patient Care Teleradiology Radiation

Digital Dentistry Unveiled: The Innovations and Applications of CBCT (Jharkhand, Giridih, East Singhbhum, Godda)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Introduction: The world of digital dentistry has been dramatically transformed by the advent of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). Minimal Radiation Exposure: The dental community is dedicated to minimizing radiation exposure, designing CBCT technology to prioritize patient safety while maintaining diagnostic accuracy.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Radiation Patient Safety Diagnostic

CBCT Pioneers: Innovations Shaping the Future of Three-Dimensional Imaging (Jharkhand, Gumla, Hazaribagh, Khunti)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

MRI-Scan-Teleradiology Introduction: Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) pioneers are at the forefront of innovations that are reshaping the landscape of three-dimensional imaging.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Imaging Teleradiology Radiation

From Pixels to Volumes: The Dynamic World of Cone Beam CT Technology (Jharkhand, Kamrup, Karbi Anglong, Karimganj, Kokrajhar)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

PET-CT-Scan-Reporting-Service Introduction: The world of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) technology has evolved from the realm of pixels to the dynamic exploration of volumes. This advancement has revolutionized the field of diagnostic imaging, providing insights that were once unimaginable.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Diagnostic Imaging Patient Safety Diagnostic

CT Scan Insights: Navigating the Art and Science of Image Reconstruction (Jammu, Kashmir, Doda, Kathua, Kishtwar, Ponch, Rajouri)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Teleradiology-India Introduction: CT (Computed Tomography) scans offer a window into the human body, but how are these detailed cross-sectional images reconstructed? This blog provides insights into the intricate art and science of CT image reconstruction, shedding light on the technology and expertise that make it all possible.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography Imaging X-ray Teleradiology

MRI Scan

Capitol Imaging Services

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Our centers will pre-screen each patient in order to qualify them as being eligible to safely undergo an MRI. If it is determined that an MRI is not safe for a patient, we often recommend that a Computed Tomography (CT) scan as the best diagnostic alternative. Your safety is our priority.

MRI

MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging Computed Tomography Imaging

An understanding on the role of Imaging in Deep brain stimulation

Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

OCTOBER 12, 2019

This is done with the patients on their regular medications so the artifacts due to movements are reduced and clear images are obtained. On the day of surgery, the frame is fixed under local anaesthesia in the radiology suite and a CT scan with the frame is obtained.

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Imaging MRI Disease X-ray

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How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

Alara offers free software for MPFS quality measure compliance

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GE HealthCare Introduces Innovations to Improve Radiation Therapy Efficiency and Precision Care at the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 2023 Congress

CBCT Insights: The Journey from 2D to 3D Imaging in Dental and Medical Practices (Jharkhand, West Singhbhum, Simdega, Saraikela Kharsawan)

Dental and Medical Marvels: The Impact of Cone Beam CT on Patient Care (Karnataka, Dakshina Kannada, Dharwad, Kalaburagi, Kolara, Mandya, Raichur)

GE HealthCare Announces New Version of Digital Expert Access, the First FDA 510(k)-Cleared Device to Enable Remote Patient Scanning, and Exclusive Distribution Agreement with IONIC Health

Navigating the Third Dimension: Cone Beam CT and its Transformative Role in Imaging (Jharkhand, Garhwa, Jamtara)

X-ray in Stereo: The Artistry and Technology of Cone Beam CT Interpretation (Jharkhand, Charaideo, Chirang, Darrang, Dhemaji, Dhubri)

Beyond Shadows: Cone Beam CT Applications in Orthodontics and Oral Surgery (Jharkhand, Palamu, Ramgarh, Ranchi, Sahibgan)

Capturing Clarity: The Precision of Cone Beam CT in Dental and Maxillofacial Imaging (Himachal PRadesh, Kullu, Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Kangra, Lahaul and Spiti)

Digital Dimension: The Impact of Cone Beam CT on Dental and Medical Diagnostics (Himachal PRadesh, Panchakula, Rewari, Sirsa, Chamba, Yamunanagar, Haryana, Shimla)

Cone Beam CT Realities: Challenges and Triumphs in Advanced Imaging Techniques (Jharkhand, Bokaro, Chatra, Deoghar, Dhanbad, Dumka)

Radiation Revolution: Strategies and Innovations for Reducing Exposure in Medical Imaging (Madhya Pradesh, Shivpuri, Datia, Guna, Barwani, Alirajpur, Indore, Dhar, Jhabua, Khandwa, Khargone)

Beyond Panoramas: The Comprehensive Insights of CBCT in Dental Practice (Himachal PRadesh, Kinnaur, Solan, Mandi, Simraur, Una)

The Silent Revolution: How CT Scans Are Changing the Landscape of Healthcare (Jammu, Kashmir, Baramulla, Budgam, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Kupwara)

The Cone Beam Quest: A Day in the Life of a CBCT Technologist (Karnataka, Bengaluru Urban, Chamarajanagara, Chikkamagaluru, Belgaum, Bidar)

Digital Dentistry Unveiled: The Innovations and Applications of CBCT (Jharkhand, Giridih, East Singhbhum, Godda)

CBCT Pioneers: Innovations Shaping the Future of Three-Dimensional Imaging (Jharkhand, Gumla, Hazaribagh, Khunti)

From Pixels to Volumes: The Dynamic World of Cone Beam CT Technology (Jharkhand, Kamrup, Karbi Anglong, Karimganj, Kokrajhar)

CT Scan Insights: Navigating the Art and Science of Image Reconstruction (Jammu, Kashmir, Doda, Kathua, Kishtwar, Ponch, Rajouri)

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An understanding on the role of Imaging in Deep brain stimulation

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