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Standardized reporting categorizes breast cancer detection methods

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In total, the team included data from 29,999 breast biopsies performed between 2017 and 2023 from 18 imaging sites in four U.S. For the standardized system, radiologists were asked to research the electronic medical record and categorize the method of detection for each breast finding undergoing biopsy. of all biopsies.

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Clinicians need education regarding HCC surveillance resources

AuntMinnie

This includes a perceived lack of diagnostic radiology resources, with ultrasound being the go-to imaging modality for liver surveillance. These include radiology recall systems, electronic medical record dashboards and reminder systems, or organized health-system-level outreach strategies.

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The PACSman Pontificates: Dog tired after HIMSS 2024

AuntMinnie

RSNA is also not just a technical show where they can evaluate the latest and greatest imaging modalities and systems like PACS, AI, and other technologies but a social event for many as well. I would also love to have seen more discussion and examples of systems integration, especially with electronic medical records (EMR).

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How to handle software service agreements in radiology

AuntMinnie

There are a number of important issues to be aware of when it comes to service of software-based systems like RIS, PACS, electronic medical record (EMR), and other related systems. Ideally, a well-designed imaging system has support from a PSA who has a Certified Imaging informatics Professional (CIIP) certification.

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Key interventions cut delays for MRIs performed on sedated patients

AuntMinnie

"Other methods of increasing the impact of our interventions, such as integrating the workflow into our hospital electronic medical records and educating patients, are possible future strategies.