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Road to RSNA 2024: Digital X-Ray Preview

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You can also view the complete 2024 scientific and educational program on the RSNA website. T7-SSNPM02-6 | S402 During this session on noninterpretive skills, a study suggests that endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is cost-effective in patients with basilar artery occlusion, from a U.S. healthcare perspective. 1:30 p.m. |

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Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

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Pickhardt believes using additional clinical data on CT imaging could save healthcare costs, especially when AI tools are used in parallel, suggesting it is a cost-effective or even cost-saving strategy for personalized or precision medicine. Count that for the patient," she said. Innumerable nodules?

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New CPT Codes for 2025: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know

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As 2025 begins, healthcare providers and medical coders must familiarize themselves with the latest updates to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set. These updates reflect advancements in medical technology and changes in healthcare delivery. These changes aim to facilitate broader use of this cutting-edge procedure.

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What Healthcare Can Learn from AI in Other Industries

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We all know AI is transforming healthcare, from predictive analytics to workflow automation. So, what can healthcare learn from these industries? What healthcare can learn: Right now, AI in healthcare often focuses on analyzing whats already happened including reading scans and reviewing patient records.

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What Healthcare Providers Need to Know About FDA-Cleared CGM Sensors During Imaging: A Guide to FreeStyle Libre 2 and 3

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This development marks the first time CGM sensors can remain in place during such tests, offering enhanced convenience and continuous glucose monitoring for patients. Post-Procedure Monitoring : Advise patients to closely monitor their glucose levels following imaging procedures and to report any anomalies or concerns promptly.

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PowerPoint files may contain protected imaging health information

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"Radiologists are uniquely positioned to educate other healthcare providers on how to properly remove personal health information from radiologic imaging files," wrote Stern and colleague William Weadock, MD, also of the university. The investigators conducted a study that followed previous work Weadock published 15 years ago.

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Cyberattacks: What can radiology do to boost protection?

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The 2021 cyberattack on the Irish healthcare system caused major disruption. Promote : Alternative communication pathways through staff education and training. Publicize : Outreach to patients and community, nominate communication officer to liaise with media and public. proton mail).