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Automated protocoling algorithm reduces radiologist CT workload

AuntMinnie

An automated protocoling algorithm used with a hospital's electronic health record (EHR) software reduces radiologist CT exam workload, a research team from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has reported. The findings could make busy radiology departments more efficient, wrote a team led by Ryan Chung, MD.

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Key interventions cut delays for MRIs performed on sedated patients

AuntMinnie

A team led by Aric Lee, MBBS, of National University Hospital in Singapore found that relatively straightforward initiatives such as workflow standardization and preadmission patient counseling cut delays for these types of exams by more than 30%. The hospital performs 32,000 MRI exams per year.) Of these, 88.7%

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The PACSman Pontificates: Dog tired after HIMSS 2024

AuntMinnie

As part of their RSNA membership, radiologists get to attend the annual meeting for free. Most hospitals will pay for IT staff to attend HIMSS or VIVE, another digitally-focused trade show that primarily attracts hospital C-suites, since there are many things the C-suite at the hospital often need to evaluate as well.

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Benefits of Teleradiology to Telehealth

Future Teleradiology

Doctors with the assistance of radiologists on Earth performed a follow-up ultrasound. Also, in cases of chronic illnesses, telehealth has led to the reduction of hospitalizations, costs and read missions. What if, “No radiologist is available to interpret these tests?” Telehealth was used to treat a patient in the space.

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Avi Sharma, MD, Thinks the Best Time to Have Started Using AI was Yesterday

Aidoc

In a series of enlightening conversations with Avi Sharma, MD CIIP, Director of AI at Jefferson Einstein Hospitals, we gained valuable insights into his experience as an early adopter of AI in radiology and the trajectory of its development. Continuous AI Education and Feedback Loops Implementing clinical AI is just the beginning.

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Predictions for Healthcare AI Entering 2023

Aidoc

Whether it be unleashing genomic sequencing to personalize oncologic treatments or developing an electronic medical records system, the healthcare industry as a whole abides by the highest standards of testing and evaluation prior to welcoming novel solutions that may impact patient lives.

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What AI Powered Healthcare Looks Like in 2024

Aidoc

Whether that’s the shift from the digitization of patient files with the advent of electronic medical records (EMRs) or, more recently, the transformative potential of AI powered healthcare impacting clinical outcomes , the technological revolution has imbued the healthcare space with unprecedented levels of advancement.