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7 ways to reduce healthcare disparities in radiology

AuntMinnie

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. These inequalities can have substantial effect on population health, it explained. Image courtesy of Peter Abraham, MD, et al.

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Breast Health for a Lifetime

Intermountain Medical Imaging

Try as we might, good health practices tend to be neglected, especially regarding preventive health screenings like mammograms. Research shows that one in four women who should be getting regular mammograms don’t. Women with an average risk for breast cancer should begin mammogram screening every year starting at 40.

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Digital Mammography: A Modern Approach to Breast Health (Uttar Pradesh, Rampur, Saharanpur, Sant Kabir Nagar, Sant Ravidas Nagar, Sambhal, Shahjahanpur, Pilibhit, Shravasti)

Future Teleradiology

Digital Mammography Fundamentals : Explaining the core principles of digital mammography, including how it works and its primary purpose in breast health. Improved Image Quality : Highlighting the advantages of digital mammography over traditional film-based methods, emphasizing higher image resolution and efficiency.

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Beyond the X-Ray: The Vital Role of Mammography in Women’s Health (Uttar Pradesh, Hathras, Jaunpur District, Jhansi, Kannauj, Kanpur Dehat, Kanpur Nagar)

Future Teleradiology

Description: This description outlines the importance of mammography in women’s health, extending beyond traditional X-ray imaging to emphasize its role in breast cancer detection and overall well-being. Introduction to Mammography : The description introduces mammography and highlights its unique role in women’s health.

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