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How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

AuntMinnie

Administered CT radiation doses are highly variable across patients, radiologists, and hospitals throughout the U.S. 1 Some patients receive excessive radiation doses without diagnostic benefit, needlessly increasing their personal risk of developing cancer. 2 Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD. Marc Kohli, MD.

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Alara offers free software for MPFS quality measure compliance

AuntMinnie

Alara Imaging is offering free HIPAA and SOC-II certified software to help physicians and health systems comply with a new radiation dose quality measure included in the U.S. The measure provides a standardized method for monitoring radiation dose across patients and facilities, Smith-Bindman said. CMS published the rule on November 2.

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ECR: Integrating AI into radiology workflows benefits the environment

AuntMinnie

Strouhal's presentation described one such action, taken by Alliance Medical, which provides diagnostic imaging for 800,000 National Health Service (NHS) patients in the U.K. Radiation doses decreased from 500 mGy.cm to 350 mGy.cm.

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Mirion Medical Introduces Instadose VUE Dosimeter at Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting

Imaging Technology

Mirion Dosimetry Services joins Sun Nuclear, Capintec, and Biodex medical imaging brands in the Mirion Medical booth (#6328) at RSNA, which will feature products and services for occupational dosimetry, diagnostic imaging QA, nuclear medicine, and medical imaging tables and accessories.

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Surprising Improved Productivity with Ultrasound Worksheets

Imorgon Medical

Transferring Measurements and DICOM SR DICOM Structured Reporting (DICOM SR) provides a standardized format for transferring measurements, allowing applications like Imorgon to receive measurements from different ultrasound vendors and accurately incorporate them into reporting packages [ 3 ]. A study conducted by Nordin et al.

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Surprising Improved Productivity with Ultrasound Worksheets

Imorgon Medical

Transferring Measurements and DICOM SR DICOM Structured Reporting (DICOM SR) provides a standardized format for transferring measurements, allowing applications like Imorgon to receive measurements from different ultrasound vendors and accurately incorporate them into reporting packages [ 3 ]. A study conducted by Nordin et al.