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Why Working From Hawaii Doesn’t Work For Most Of Us!

RadsResident

“ The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry ” is a famous quote that cannot be more true for us radiologists. I’m sure many of you have thought about what it would be like to work from a tropical island like Hawaii to read teleradiology cases several weeks out of the year in practice. Doesn’t sound too bad? How about reading evening studies and frolicking on the beaches with a Mai-Tai in hand in the daytime?

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Mayo Clinic Uses Artificial Intelligence to Diagnose Heart Failure

Health IT Analytics

Published in Nature… read more

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Mark Groeneweg Celebrates 20 Years at Cassling

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At Cassling, we seek to deliver a high-quality customer service experience that exceeds the expectations of our customers. It’s ingrained in who we are and what we do. But Regional Service Manager Mark Groeneweg takes this commitment so he seriously that he once tracked down a FedEx truck to get a part for a customer.

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What are we grateful for this Thanksgiving season?

Mammography Educators

What an incredible year this has been! The Mammography Educators team is beyond grateful for the opportunity to work with life-saving healthcare professionals everyday in an effort to improve image quality and find those tiny breast cancers earlier. We love what we do and appreciate all our colleagues and clients. Wishing each and every one of you a very Happy Thanksgiving!

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Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies

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.

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REBEL Core Cast 90.0 – Methemoglobinemia

REBEL EM

Take Home Points Methemoglobinemia can result from exposure to a number of different medications. The most common are dapsone and topical anesthetic agents (i.e. benzocaine) Consider the diagnosis in any patient with cyanosis and hypoxia that doesn’t respond to oxygen administration Administer methylene blue to any patient with abnormal vital signs, metabolic acidosis, end organ dysfunction or, a serum level > 25% REBEL Core Cast 90.0 – Methemoglobinemia Click here for Direct Download

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Twelve Northwest Radiology Doctors Recognized as 2022 Indianapolis’ “Top Doctors”

Northwest Radiology

Northwest Radiology Network is proud to announce 12 of its doctors are ranked among “Indy’s Top Doctors” in this year’s edition of Indianapolis Monthly’s annual list. The magazine uses rigorous, peer-reviewed criteria from Castle Connolly Medical to select these board-certified specialists. With more than 900 listings, this annual guide to the Indianapolis area’s physicians and specialists is the most authoritative in central Indiana.

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The Medicare Final Rule Confirms Big Payment Reduction For 2023

Healthcare Administrative Partners

When the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) was proposed earlier this year it projected a 4.42% cut to the conversion factor (CF), with radiology facing cuts of between 3 – 4% depending on subspecialty. The final rule moves the cut even deeper, with the 2023 CF set 4.47% lower than the 2022 CF.

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SHIFT – November 2022

MRI Network

Trending Topics in the World of Work Our November issue of SHIFT focuses on the workforce landscape in 2023 with reports on strategic workforce planning; the impact businesses and their employees have on each other; how remote work affects hiring; and critical trends in executive search. Strategic workforce planning A recent report from KPMG tackles the issue of strategic workforce planning amidst disruption — a time when it becomes clear that traditional, tactical workforce planning isn’t

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Open Disclosure in Radiology

Everything Rad

Reading Time: 6 minutes read Six recommendations to foster reporting of safety incidents in radiology. By Professor Louise Rainford, Associate Dean of Radiography, UCD Dublin. Mistakes happen in radiology – just as mistakes happen in all professions. Some safety incidents have significant consequences; others no significance at all. In fact, the majority of incidents are often dealt with locally and rather quickly.

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

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.

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AI Clinical Decision Support Tool Can Help Predict COVID-19 Prognosis

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Imaging the dynamic cellular zoo made easier

ScienceDaily

Researchers have genetically engineered a protein to emit the shortest-wavelength fluorescence light reported to date. They did this by optimizing the interactions between the fluorescence center (chromophore) and its surroundings, in a manner that differs from previous reports. The resulting fluorescence emission was bright and stable over a useful range of pH values.

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Prostate Cancer Resource Page

Keosys Medical Imaging

Prostate Cancer Resource Page

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UC Davis Launches Digital Transformation Collaboration

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University of California… read more

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The Employers Guide to Controlling Cancer

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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Researchers Outline Strategies to Develop High-Quality Medical ML Models

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Analysis of MRI contrast agents

ScienceDaily

Simulations reveal details about the magnetic interactions between gadolinium contrast agents used in MRI scans and their environment.

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Partnership Develops AI-Driven Aortic Aneurysm Surveillance Program

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University of California… read more

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Predictive Analytics Use EHR Data for Hospital Readmissions

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In a new study published… read more

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Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color

Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.