AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2024

Publicize : Outreach to patients and community, nominate communication officer to liaise with media and public. Protocol : Encourage the use of standardized documents such as systemic therapy templates, treatment summaries to avoid errors. Paralysis : Complete shutdown of all devices and IT systems to mitigate against further threat.

Picture Archiving and Communication System 244

Picture Archiving and Communication System Radiology Communication Hospital 244

AuntMinnie

MAY 22, 2024

Because thorough validation of AI models is crucial for effective patient care, and as the U.S. Radiology must consider at least five factors when it comes to validating AI algorithms for use in the department, according to a review published May 21 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. Create a scoring protocol. "To

Radiology 206

Radiology X-ray Mammogram Patient Care 206

AuntMinnie

JUNE 21, 2024

40%), where patients may have to travel long distances to access specialist care, according to the report. This is especially the case in China (42%), India (41%), and the U.S. (40%), As a result, more than half (55%) reported they were taking steps to improve operational efficiencies and reduce costs.

Healthcare 321

Healthcare Healthcare Nursing Clinic 321

AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Those that involve patient care and patient safety are always at the top of the list. The rest of the problems may still need to be addressed but are usually problems that impact only that site or that several other end-users may have but not all and/or those that may not have been documented yet by others.

PACS 278

PACS Radiology Electronic Medical Record Patient Care 278

Aidoc

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In a few years, AI will be a companion to healthcare workers, enhancing efficiency and allowing more time for patient care.” The post AI in Healthcare: Breaking Down Cultural Barriers to Transform Patient Care appeared first on Healthcare AI | Aidoc Always-on AI.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Healthcare Healthcare Education 52

Imaging Technology

MARCH 7, 2024

Wellstar MCG Health (formerly known as Augusta University Health ), working with Exo (pronounced echo), has transformed its workflow to streamline imaging, QA, and documentation processes for staff to accommodate the rigorous demands of its emergency and internal medicine departments.

Ultrasound 122

Ultrasound Education Nursing Medical 122

Imaging Technology

JUNE 28, 2024

Maintaining an inventory of AI algorithms with detailed documentation. Documenting use cases and training procedures. ARCH-AI site recognition criteria include: Establishing an interdisciplinary AI governance group. Ensuring adherence to security and compliance measures. Engaging in diligent review and selection of AI algorithms.

Quality and Compliance 116

Quality and Compliance Medical Radiology Government 116

AuntMinnie

MAY 15, 2024

For radiology departments and practices, RCM is not just about sustaining operations but about thriving in a complex ecosystem of patient care, billing, and regulatory compliance. These innovations are not only enhancing patient care but also introducing new, complex variables into the RCM equation.

Revenue Cycle Management 130

Revenue Cycle Management X-ray Radiology Medicare 130

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Introduction: Radiologists play a crucial role in modern healthcare by interpreting medical images to diagnose and guide patient treatment. To enhance diagnostic accuracy, reduce malpractice risk, and provide the highest level of patient care, radiologists employ search patterns in their image interpretation processes.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Radiology Image Interpretation Radiologist 52

Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The survey provides deep insight into physician sentiment towards health care AI, including motivations, opportunities, concerns, requirements, and current uses of health care AI. Among the key findings, the physician survey showed: The potential for health care AI has 41% of physicians equally excited and concerned.

Healthcare 105

Healthcare Healthcare Patient Care Patient Safety 105

Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The AMA recognizes the immense potential of health care AI in enhancing diagnostic accuracy, treatment outcomes, and patient care,” said AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, M.D.,

Government 109

Government Patient Care Medical Communication 109

Imaging Technology

APRIL 21, 2023

Interest in hybrid care models that blend in-person care with virtual encounters has increased significantly as health systems look to optimize patient care delivery amid workforce shortages.

Clinic 98

Clinic Nursing Patient Care Patient Safety 98

Vesta Teleradiology

JANUARY 8, 2025

Managed by the American Medical Association (AMA), CPT codes are essential for documenting and billing medical, surgical, and diagnostic services. This update ensures that safety protocols are clearly documented and billable. Clinical Department Heads: Ensure providers document accurately for new codes.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Healthcare Quality and Compliance Revenue Cycle Management 59

Ben White

APRIL 29, 2024

The patient care information generated while using the EHR after making the request wasn’t included, which would mean lots of manual document saving. Little did they know that Luminello would decide the feature was a one-time process and disable the button after using it.

Private Practice 148

Private Practice Patient Care IT Communication 148

AuntMinnie

JUNE 24, 2024

The result is better health outcomes and a chance for radiologists to spend more time dedicated to patient interactions and personal care. AI is not intended to replace the clinician or patient care. It is the main tool for diagnostic imaging in oncology, neurology, and cardiology.

Medical Imaging 130

Medical Imaging Medical Imaging MRI 130

Imaging Technology

JULY 19, 2024

The combination of an aging population needing more health care, fewer students, increasing numbers of professionals leaving due to retirement, burnout and seeking opportunities elsewhere has led to a workforce shortage that exceeds levels documented in more than 20 years.

Radiology Technologist 105

Radiology Technologist Radiology Radiation Education 105

Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Software and services like Discovery 360 can save radiology a significant amount of time and energy by standardizing follow-up workflows while ensuring the quality of patient care is improved." Mark Perry , a radiologist at University of Kansas Medical Center.

Quality and Compliance 105

Quality and Compliance Inpatient Nursing Radiologist 105

Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

We’re proud to offer a new product that is not only accessible to a broad group of clinicians but also has innovative, automated features that can make patient care simpler and more efficient.”

Ultrasound 105

Ultrasound Communication Radiography Medical Device 105

Imaging Technology

APRIL 14, 2023

A lighting sensor can automatically adjust brightness relative to a room’s ambient lighting, while convenient Down and Wall Lighting Modes illuminate the space below or behind the display to help users review printed documents when room lights are dimmed.

Diagnostic 98

Diagnostic PACS Patient Care Medical 98

Aidoc

AUGUST 7, 2024

Clinical AI is revolutionizing healthcare, offering new ways to enhance and standardize patient care. As a vascular technologist, I’ve seen firsthand how AI can reshape AA care and standardize pathways in unprecedented ways. A finding means nothing if you don’t have a comprehensive plan built around it.

Communication 98

Communication Patient Care Healthcare Healthcare 98

Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We’re proud to offer a new product that is not only accessible to a broad group of clinicians but also has innovative, automated features that can make patient care simpler and more efficient.”

Ultrasound 94

Ultrasound Communication Radiography Medical Device 94

Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Clinical Documentation: Emphasize the need for thorough and specific clinical documentation to support ICD-10 coding. By being proactive and well-prepared, radiologists can adapt to the new coding system seamlessly, ultimately contributing to the success of their practices and the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Revenue Cycle Management 52

Revenue Cycle Management Quality and Compliance Radiologist Education 52

Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From managing unstructured data and content, to integrating data from EHR and other core systems, Hyland Healthcare will demonstrate how its solutions and partnerships are built to overcome these obstacles, and more, that prevent health systems from achieving better patient care.

Healthcare 105

Healthcare Healthcare Imaging Medical Imaging 105

Aidoc

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

While they contribute essential expertise and information, ultimate authority and responsibility for clinical decisions and patient care needs to remain internal. Data Protection : Documented security measures to safeguard patient data. However, the technology should seamlessly integrate into current processes.

Government 52

Government Clinic Patient Care Healthcare 52

Imaging Technology

AUGUST 30, 2023

It allows a well-informed evaluation and plan of care for the patient. Access to real-time ultrasound imaging is proven to enhance patient care by expediting the right treatment plan and encouraging adherence, resulting in better outcomes, faster recovery, satisfaction, and referrals.

Ultrasound 103

Ultrasound Diagnose Diagnostic Clinic 103

Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2023

These future workflow-integrated capabilities could unlock meaning from text and pixels to further automate complex workflows and mundane tasks, surface key details, and identify missing information to support patient care.

Radiology 110

Radiology Radiologist Radiology Technologist Diagnostic Imaging 110

Mammography Educators

OCTOBER 24, 2024

How can I make sure I have and maintain documentation to satisfy my inspector? The use of telemammography has the potential to improve healthcare delivery and access by uniting patients with breast specialists (Chung and Parikh, 2020). Documentation of testing should be made readily available. For existing workstations (i.e.:

Quality and Compliance 52

Quality and Compliance Radiologist Communication Medical 52

Imaging Technology

MAY 2, 2023

When I have two hands full, one with the ultrasound and the other with a scalpel or syringe, I would need an assistant to manipulate something on screen, or to document the procedure, so I don't contaminate the sterile field. Every clinician should have access to a high-quality ultrasound system to improve patient care."

Ultrasound 98

Ultrasound Imaging Nursing Patient Care 98

Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This device is meant for you and everyone in healthcare—it will save lives, improve patient care, and lower costs. Exo Iris comes equipped with Exo’s point-of-care ultrasound workflow solution, Exo Works , to seamlessly document and review exams in seconds from anywhere. Who knew how we’d use the iPhone now?

Ultrasound 111

Ultrasound Quality and Compliance Medical Imaging Hospital 111

Imaging Technology

JUNE 26, 2024

Enabling personalized approach to treatment planning and monitoring of disease progression over time, automated LungQ analysis helps potentially improve patient’s outcomes, documented with objective evidence. “By says Eva van Rikxoort, CEO and Founder of Thirona.

Imaging 98

Imaging Disease Clinic IT 98

Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Discuss how these rapid assessments provide initial insights, especially in urgent or emergency care situations. Real-time Decision Support: Facilitating Timely Patient Care: Highlight the real-time nature of preliminary interpretations. Discuss the measures taken to ensure accuracy and precision in the final radiology reports.

Radiology 52

Radiology Communication Imaging Modalities Patient Care 52

Imaging Technology

MARCH 13, 2024

Question-answering: Clinicians can now use the service to answer questions such as "Does the patient have a history of cancer?" which typically involves not only an understanding of medical terminology related to cancers but also understanding the nuances of language in medical notes and scanned documents.

Healthcare 72

Healthcare Healthcare Quality and Compliance X-ray 72

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Introduction : Radiology is a critical component of modern healthcare, providing essential diagnostic information that guides medical decisions and patient care. However, radiology errors can have serious consequences, including patient harm and malpractice claims.

Radiology 52

Radiology Radiologist Image Interpretation X-ray 52

Imaging Technology

JANUARY 30, 2025

The new criteria expand PET imaging guidance to include tau PET, incorporate updated information, and provide specific guidance to enhance diagnostic precision, treatment decisions, and patient care. These new criteria focus on optimizing patient care, said Kevin Donohoe, MD, chair of SNMMIs Committee on Guidance Document Oversight.

Nuclear Medicine 52

Nuclear Medicine Imaging Patient Care Disease 52

Aidoc

JULY 15, 2024

Recently, we had the privilege of talking with Jason Hill, MD, Innovation Officer and hospitalist at Ochsner Health, to discuss some of his AI philosophies and guiding principles as well as how it has impacted his experience in care delivery. To dive deeper into these insights and learn more from industry experts like Dr.

Revenue Cycle Management 52

Revenue Cycle Management Government Patient Care Healthcare 52

AuntMinnie

AUGUST 5, 2024

For patients who are on dialysis, "iodine can be used freely as long as the patient gets dialysis after the contrast is given," she said. If you render appropriate patient care, that's the best protection." Sadowski said that MR can be avoided altogether by using ultrasound, CT, or molecular imaging.

Disease 290

Disease MRI Radiologist IT 290

Aidoc

MAY 8, 2024

What would patient care be without the vital role nurses play? What about with respect to AI in clinical care? Nurses and clinical coordinators of Aidoc shared their thoughts on the relationship between nursing and AI in hospital care.

Nursing 52

Nursing Education Patient Care Clinic 52