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Doug Chalker, BS R.T.(R)(CT): A Journey Through Radiologic Technology

CurveBeam AI

In the realm of radiologic technology, there are professionals who stand out not just for their skills but also for their unwavering commitment to their field. His journey is a testament to the dedication, passion, and constant evolution that defines the world of radiologic technology. The post Doug Chalker, BS R.T.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

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.

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Celebrate Rad Tech Week: Honoring Radiologic Technologists and Tips for Hiring the Best Talent

Vesta Teleradiology

Every November, Radiologic Technology Week celebrates the vital role radiologic technologists play in patient care and diagnostics. This annual event recognizes the hard work and dedication of radiologic technologists (RTs) who operate imaging technology to aid in accurate diagnoses and treatments.

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

AuntMinnie

Existing law, the Radiologic Technology Act, prohibits certain activities. California is one state that may be changing its terms covering RAs. California legislation Recent proposed legislation is alive in California; CA AB-3097 was introduced February 16. For CT and MRI procedures where injected contrast media is ordered, ".

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GI Imaging and Communication on the Skeleton Crew Podcast

Radiology Cafe

Role of Technology in Radiology: Technology plays a crucial role in modern radiology. I explain how advancements in imaging technology have significantly improved the resolution and clarity of radiological images, thereby aiding in more accurate diagnoses.