REBEL EM
AUGUST 22, 2022
Background: Traumatic lacerations presenting to the emergency department are, by definition, contaminated (ie non-sterile). Standard management involves irrigation, local anesthesia, closure and tetanus update if required. The existing literature has never shown benefit to sterile gloves in these types of injuries if we irrigate and clean the site appropriately.
Midstate Radiology Associates
AUGUST 29, 2022
Midstate Radiology Associates, LLC is excited to announce that Whitney Imaging has completed construction to expand medical imaging capabilities to include Women’s Imaging in our 2200 Whitney Avenue, Hamden location. These advancements renew our commitment to continue operating as an independent premier full-service practice, providing the most advanced and affordable radiology services available today.
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Premier Radiology Services
AUGUST 25, 2022
What is an Age of Injury (AOI) report? An Age of Injury report is made by a radiologist who reviews an initial report in order to determine the date of causation of the injury. This is useful in cases where relationship to an accident or cause needs to be determined, as in the case of litigation. There are specific methodologies used in resolving age of injury, so it is imperative to find a radiologist who is adept in this area.
Clermont Radiology
AUGUST 18, 2022
We have another great MRI machine for claustrophobic patients. Check out our Esaote G-Scan Brio MRI located in our Ocala office ! The G-scan Brio is a revolutionary MRI approach for all musculoskeletal applications, which increases diagnostic accuracy and confidence. The open and tilting design is the new and innovative way of doing MRI in which the position of the patient becomes an integral part of the outcome of the examination.
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Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.
Iowa Radiology
AUGUST 17, 2022
If you’ve been suffering with painful periods, you might think your pain is a natural part of menstruation. While menstrual cramps are normal, excessive pain during menstruation can be a sign that something more is going on. Below, we discuss some of the conditions that can cause unusually painful periods.
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REBEL EM
AUGUST 29, 2022
Background: The use of ketamine and etomidate for induction in rapid sequence intubation is heavily debated. The Ketased Trial (Jabre 2009) reported no significant difference between the two induction agents. However, recently the National Emergency Airway Registry reported ketamine is associated with more-frequent hypotension than etomidate in critically ill patients (Mohr 2020).
Northwest Radiology
AUGUST 16, 2022
Backpacks should never weigh more than 10 to 20 percent of a kids’ body weight, the American Academy of Pediatrics advises. Northwest Radiology Musculoskeletal Radiologist Dr. Catherine King talked with Fox 59 about how to select a backpack and safety tips when wearing a backpack in order to prevent injuries. The post Fox 59: Backpack Safety Tips with Northwest Radiology’s Dr.
SonoSim
AUGUST 11, 2022
SonoSim has released some exciting new features this month! Keep scrolling to read more details or skip ahead by using the links below. For Everyone: New virtual patients added to provide more body model variation in the SonoSimulator® For Instructors: Quickly find pathology within SonoSim scanning cases with new Case Findings For SonoSim LiveScan Members: The post SonoSim August 2022 Release Overview appeared first on SonoSim.
Purview
AUGUST 10, 2022
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” opined Benjamin Franklin. While the Founding Father may not have been speaking quite so literally, it’s an idea that will feel familiar to many healthcare professionals. We advise patients to eat well and exercise regularly, even when they’re in the best of health, knowing the long-term benefits far outweigh the short-term inconveniences.
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Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers. In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process to transform your radiology center into a high-performance hub of medical imaging.
Keosys Medical Imaging
AUGUST 3, 2022
Medical imaging is an essential tool in healthcare for diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring. Within an image, a lot of data is captured that can be used to assess the present condition of a patient and to evaluate change through time.
TRA Medical Imaging
AUGUST 9, 2022
Zina was a newer patient to TRA Medical Imaging when she came with symptoms regarding her pelvic area. She believed that her health was more important than anything and came into TRA to get a Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE). Zina explained how the scheduling team was enthusiastic to get her in early, and went above and beyond to have her seen the next day.
REBEL EM
AUGUST 18, 2022
The DINAMO Study: Efficacy and Safety of Non-Antibiotic Outpatient Treatment in Mild Acute Diverticulitis James C. Fletcher, MD, FACEP and Nicholas Slattery, MD Background: Diverticulitis is a common finding amongst Emergency Department patients, accounting for more than 360,000 visits in 2013 alone 1. Additionally, the rate of diverticulitis appears to be increasing among both patients presenting to the Emergency Department and the population in general.
Northwest Radiology
AUGUST 14, 2022
It’s an essential part of the back-to-school supply list — a backpack. But according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, from 2017 to 2019, an estimated annual average of 7,500 kids under 19 years old were treated in emergency rooms for injuries related to backpacks. Northwest Radiology Musculoskeletal Radiologist Dr. Catherine King talked with WTHR-TV about what injuries are caused by heavy and improperly-fitting backpacks and what you can do to prevent those injuries.
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About 40% of us will be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetime, and patients are getting younger. At the same time, the cost of treatment continues to rise, with employers spending 8.5% more on cancer care for each employee than they did last year. The best thing employers can do for their employees and business tomorrow is to invest in cancer detection and care today.
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