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Customized support reduces CT, MRI order errors

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Yet the incidence of diagnostic errors due to incorrect CT or MRI orders has not been thoroughly studied, DeSimone and colleagues wrote, explaining that incorrect imaging exam orders can include those that call for the wrong imaging modality or technique, the wrong anatomy, or the wrong contrast-related request.

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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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What are the top uses for ChatGPT in radiology?

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Identifying and reporting discrepancies LLMs can also assist in identifying discrepancies between radiology reports and electronic health records (EHRs), and thereby improve patient safety and care, the authors wrote.

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Radiation Revolution: Strategies and Innovations for Reducing Exposure in Medical Imaging (Madhya Pradesh, Shivpuri, Datia, Guna, Barwani, Alirajpur, Indore, Dhar, Jhabua, Khandwa, Khargone)

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This blog post explores innovative strategies and technologies aimed at reducing radiation exposure in medical imaging, ensuring patient safety without compromising diagnostic accuracy. Emphasize the need for a nuanced approach to ensure patient safety.

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5 Recommendations to Achieve Excellence in Pediatric Medical Imaging

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There are plenty of resources available for education and support around pediatric imaging. Here are a few that are particularly useful no matter where you find yourself imaging children. One useful resource for short time duration pediatric imaging education is the Society for Pediatric Radiology educational resources page.

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X-Rays Unveiled: Navigating the Safety Landscape in Medical Imaging (Kerala, Kannur, Ernakulam, Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Wayanad, Kozhikode)

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Patient Education: Empowering Individuals with Knowledge: Emphasize the importance of patient education regarding X-ray procedures. Discuss how informed patients can actively participate in decision-making and understand the risks and benefits.

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Radiology Unraveled: Decoding the Technology Behind the Images (Uttar Pradesh, Chandauli (Varanasi Dehat), Chitrakoot, Deoria, Etah, Etawah)

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Digital Transformation : Traditional film-based radiography is being replaced by digital imaging systems, which offer higher resolution, more efficient data management, and the ability to share images electronically.