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Moore’s Law for radiologists

AuntMinnie

Most radiologists have heard of Moore’s Law. A close colleague observed that radiologists are affected by a type of Moore’s Law. The amount of scans a radiologist is expected to shift per day is increasing year on year. Today’s radiologist is expected to shift work at an eye-watering rate. Paul McCoubrie, MBBS.

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PACS industry veteran returns to launch cloud workflow platform

AuntMinnie

If you’ve been around the PACS industry for a while, you’ll undoubtedly remember DR Systems, a vendor that launched in the early years of PACS and carved out a niche as an independent firm for over two decades. The company can also provide customers with a full PACS replacement system. But market dynamics are changing.

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How can Enterprise Imaging empower radiology in the modern health network?

AuntMinnie

While academic medical center radiology departments are expanding significantly and hospitals are adapting to health system consolidation trends, demand for innovative imaging informatics remains strong among operations and physician teams. Another, a new hospital complex is underway at University of Utah Health.

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What are the benefits of using an AI server downstream of PACS?

AuntMinnie

For radiologists, we need AI to be fast … unobtrusive … and verifiable. We think part of that is because it can be difficult to find AI that meets the needs both of the radiologists that use it every day and the needs of the larger IT enterprise.” For scalability, the cloud-based system can accommodate more processing and storage.

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The Radiologist Shortage is Here

Ben White

It should go without saying, but I’ll say it anyway: these are my opinions, formed from the combination of my biases, my experience as a radiologist since beginning residency 10 years ago, and my many conversations with radiologists across the country. Nationwide, the supply of radiologists is basically flat. Six weeks?!

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ECR: Use MR enterography for complex IBD cases

AuntMinnie

"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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The PACSman Pontificates: Dog tired after HIMSS 2024

AuntMinnie

That pretty much summarizes how I felt after a full day walking the exhibit hall trying to assess the PACS and AI market at what is by all accounts an IT show. That said, each year it seems that fewer and fewer PACS vendors choose to display at HIMSS. “This is the story of two men who run. not to run.

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