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University of Washington CT expert offers contrast conservation tips

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The University of Washington's radiology department performs 120 to 130 CT exams per day for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients. This technology enables the acquisition of diagnostic images at lower energies while maintaining the same level of diagnostic quality according to Sheriff.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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An assistant professor of radiology and radiological science, Francis Deng, MD, is the Johns Hopkins radiology department's co-director of medical student diagnostic radiology electives. His area of expertise is neuroradiology, with a special emphasis on diagnostic imaging of the head, neck, brain, and spine. Elliot Fishman, MD.

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Are Radiology Backlogs Putting Your Health System at Risk?

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Radiology plays a crucial role in modern medicine, answering essential diagnostic questions pertaining to nearly every pathology facing clinicians. The rising demand for imaging services, coupled with an aging population and ever-increasing shortage of radiologists, creates the perfect storm for backlogs on a reading list.

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American Roentgen Ray Society Names David Naeger 2024 ARRS Distinguished Educator

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Dr. Naeger has disseminated to countless radiologists and other health professionals the most current scientific and clinical information regarding diagnostic imaging, image-guided intervention, and related fields. Many of Dr. Naeger’s talks were grand rounds given throughout the United States.

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Attracting and Retaining Radiology Staff

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The enduring shortage is affecting staffing for radiographers and radiologists; and all imaging modalities. Marion Anderson, CRA, Diagnostic Imaging Manager at Karmanos Cancer Center in Detroit, Michigan reports that her facility is down two-thirds of staff for CT and mammography exams. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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3 Factors That Determine Radiology Pricing

Premier Radiology Services

Nevertheless, one of the quickest and most efficient ways to manage imaging costs is by partnering with a high-quality and efficient radiology service that can help you save money and stabilize your bottom line. When researching diagnostic imaging partners, there are five important criteria to consider: Insist on U.S.-based

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GE HealthCare Expands On-Device Triage Capabilities of Critical Care Suite with FDA Clearance of Algorithm for Pneumothorax Detection, Notification, Triage and Diagnosis

Imaging Technology

X-ray is the oldest form of imaging and a valuable tool on the frontlines of patient care, accounting for over 60 percent of all imaging exams. [4] The robust AI algorithm is trained on a large, global, diverse data set that includes more than 30,000 images from multiple countries and institutions.

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