AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 1, 2024

However, most women in the study also believed that radiologists should still be involved in the screening process and that AI should be limited to an assistant role. Respondents with a higher level of education demonstrated better opinions about AI’s use in medicine (odds ratio [OR] = 4.69).

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 1, 2024

From large diverse charities such as RAD-AID International to smaller "mom and pop"/passion project charities such as Humanitarian Radiology Development Corp , there are many who put themselves on the frontlines of this battle, giving their time and money to help thousands in need. The response was overwhelming.

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Ben White

MARCH 24, 2025

This month, at the request of the Society of Pediatric Radiology , the ABR announced the addition of pediatric radiology to the “do a fellowship during residency” pathway first pioneered by nuclear medicine several years ago.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 31, 2025

Although relatively few of these changes will impact radiology practices, its essential to know what they are and adjust your practice systems accordingly. Interventional radiology Percutaneous RF Ablation of Thyroid There have been no CPT codes to report RF ablation of the thyroid under imaging guidance. Erin Stephens.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Multidisciplinary collaboration may be key to successfully integrating radiology education into clinical clerkships, according to research published October 29 in Clinical Imaging. Radiologist educators advocate for early and consistent exposure of medical students to radiology throughout their undergraduate curricula.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 18, 2024

Consulting with a radiologist boosts patients' attitudes towards lung cancer screening (LCS) and their interest in quitting smoking, researchers have reported. The results were published April 17 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology. The meetings took place in a radiology reading room immediately after imaging.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

academic radiology departments, according to a recent study by researchers at John Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, MD. radiologist shortage,” noted first author Parisa Khoshpouri, MD, and colleagues. radiologist shortage,” noted first author Parisa Khoshpouri, MD, and colleagues. IMGs currently comprise 11% of all U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2024

The impending diagnostic radiology oral exam should be welcomed for aspiring radiologists, according to an article published January 5 in Academic Radiology. The American Board of Radiology (ABR) requires residents to pass two exams to become radiologists.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 23, 2024

Attrition doesn’t appear to be a significant contributing factor in the shortage of radiologists in the U.S., according to research published July 23 in Radiology. Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to compare national workforce attrition rate of radiologists with that of other specialists. Radiologists: 13.2%

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A team in Europe has launched a novel web application to help radiology trainees gain skills in detecting lung nodules on chest x-rays. They provided a step-by-step description of how to use it in an article published October 24 in the British Journal of Radiology. Self-directed learning is a mainstay of radiological education.

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Ben White

JANUARY 27, 2025

There’s a reason why a classic radiology rite of passage is to miss an important finding and then overcall it on subsequent cases. Everyone is on the same team with the same goal of you one day becoming an outstanding clinical radiologist. The post Self-Worth as an Early Radiology Trainee first appeared on Ben White.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The time attending radiologists spend on resident education has decreased, even though overall workloads have increased, according to a study published October 22 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. But radiologists' aggregate workload increased 80% during the same time frame. in 2008 to 26.3%

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 2, 2024

Throughout 2023, AuntMinnie.com has kept you informed about how GPT has been incorporated into various types of radiology department activities for research. As a new year begins, we asked radiologists to weigh in on what has impressed them most and what might be next for GPT. There are obviously concerns with privacy.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Each year, the Minnies award winners reflect the current challenges, issues, and advances in radiology. And for the first time since 2018, physician burnout did not win the Minnies award for Biggest Threat to Radiology. Interested in the history of the Minnies, our annual award program recognizing excellence in radiology?

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Most published articles testing ChatGPT in radiology show that the technology offers impressive performance, although there continue to be opportunities to improve it, according to a team in Cleveland. The team's findings were published October 20 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 10, 2024

according to findings published December 10 in Radiology. We need to have women, radiologists, and clinicians recognize these trends are not favorable and we have to reverse them if were going to save womens lives. The rate of late-stage breast cancers is on the rise in the U.S.,

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 8, 2024

ChatGPT might be able to pass the current benchmark exam for qualification as a radiologist in the U.K., according to a group of musculoskeletal radiologists in Birmingham. It is a rigorous exam designed to assess the knowledge and understanding of candidates across various facets of clinical radiology, the authors explained.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 15, 2024

Instagram is a useful resource for the radiology community, including for education, according to findings published August 14 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology. But what kind of images should radiology educators use? Previous research suggests that over 47% of U.S.-based

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

"We all need to grow in our individual experience of how we balance which test is best," said gastroenterological consultant and radiologist Gauraang Bhatnagar, MD, of Frimley Health National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust. During his segment of the course, Bhatnagar also suggested that radiologists should take charge of ultrasound. "We

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you were taking in scientific presentations, participating in a myriad of other educational opportunities, or were primarily interested in exploring the Exhibit Halls at McCormick Place, radiologys premier meeting delivered the goods. Dear AuntMinnie Member, RSNA 2024 did not disappoint. Ridley Editor in Chief AuntMinnie.com

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The use of AI in thoracic imaging has begun to demonstrate "cumulative evidence of effectiveness," but more testing and research are needed to determine its feasibility for this application, according to a commentary published February 25 in Radiology. Next-generation AI technology shows promise, however. in an accompanying editorial.

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Health Imaging

JULY 17, 2024

Crafting these materials is typically left up to radiologists who draw from their own educational and clinical experiences, but the process is time consuming and can incur significant costs.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 28, 2024

Out of 39 specialties, radiology was in the top third when ranked by industry payments to doctors over a nine-year period, according to an article published March 28 in JAMA. of radiologists was $1.94 colleagues reported. They also determined the 25 drugs and medical devices associated with the largest total payments.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Who made it to the final round in the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's event recognizing excellence in radiology? Most Influential Radiology Researcher Erik Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik Middlebrooks, MD. Most Effective Radiology Educator Francis Deng, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine Francis Deng, MD.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Navigating early career options presents more choices for radiology trainees than in the past. However, private equity ownership accounts for only about 10% of the radiology market year over year, explained Eric Rubin, MD, who led the panel discussion. A special session at RSNA 2024 helped them prepare for decisions ahead.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Attendees can also take advantage of the many educational sessions that will put the spotlight on the complex and challenging aspects of personalized, targeted radiological care. This includes glimpses of what the future may hold for radiologists in women’s imaging and other specialties. 9:40 a.m. |

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Healthcare disparities continue to plague medical imaging, but there are concrete measures radiologists can take to mitigate them, according to a paper published on October 12 in RadioGraphics. Improve education and outreach efforts for screening exams. These inequalities can have substantial effect on population health, it explained.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 22, 2023

2024 will see term beginnings for newly appointed radiology chairs. University of Wisconsin In December, the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health named Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, chair of the department of radiology. Matthew DeVries, MD, will lead UNMC's department of radiology on an interim basis.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2024

The new rules now in effect in Michigan help ensure that only medical radiologic technologists with the appropriate education and training can operate medical imaging equipment, according to an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) legislative update. Read the full filing here.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Finally, we provide a sampling of interventional radiology research, which is also largely concerned with reducing patient radiation. You can also view the complete 2024 scientific and educational program on the RSNA website. Moreover, the tool significantly reduced wait times for radiological assessment, according to the group.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Women consist of about one out of every four radiologists in the U.S., Women in Radiology Education (WIRED), formed in 2020 at the University of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB), is a student-led group dedicated to advancing radiology mentorship, research, and service opportunities for women in medical school. “I

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Radiology Education Medical Clinic 243

AuntMinnie

JUNE 13, 2023

Education is key to fostering an inclusive imaging environment for the LGBTQIA. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Transgender curriculum improves awareness among radiologists Mammography screening inequities plague marginalized women Is it time to move away from using 'women's imaging?'

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) radiologist Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD, has been named president of the board of directors of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the group announced at its 2024 annual meeting in Chicago. Mahmood has also served as associate editor and consultant to the editor for the journal Radiology.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Current and future applications of ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) in radiology hold immense promise for improving patient care and outcomes, according to an article published October 5 in Academic Radiology. In addition, the authors noted that administrative tasks are another area where ChatGPT can be implemented.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 25, 2025

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research, RSNA members, and early-career investigators are advocating for medical imaging research and facilities and administration (F&A) funding at this year's March 25 Hill Day and #MedTech25 events in Washington, DC. National Institutes of Health (NIH). It is not a well-understood term."

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2024

diagnostic radiology residents making their decision to pursue fellowship, a study published January 19 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology. However, they highlighted an increase in interest in breast radiology. “It Traditionally, many residents in diagnostic radiology pursue fellowship.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 22, 2023

2024 will see term beginnings for newly appointed radiology chairs. University of Wisconsin In December, the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health named Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, chair of the department of radiology. Matthew DeVries, MD, will lead UNMC's department of radiology on an interim basis.

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