AuntMinnie

JULY 23, 2024

Attrition doesn’t appear to be a significant contributing factor in the shortage of radiologists in the U.S., After analyzing Medicare billing data from 2019 to 2024, researchers from NYU Langone Health in New York City found that radiologists have a lower national attrition rate than other healthcare providers. “The Radiologists: 13.2%

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 17, 2024

milla1cf Mon, 06/17/2024 - 20:52 June 17, 2024 — Strategic Radiology welcomed Northwest Radiologists, Inc , a 20-radiologist practice based in Bellingham, WA, and the second Evergreen State radiology group to join the national coalition of independent, private radiology practices since 2023. “We and in Ketchikan, Alaska.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Personal health information (PHI) -- images included -- can be easily accessed on the internet in PowerPoint files, according to a study published October 9 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology. Work remains to continue to educate users on how to properly protect patient information in PowerPoint files." contained full PHI.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 3, 2024

Neiman Health Policy Institute ( HPI ) study found that radiologists interpreted 72.1% According to a written study summary released by HPI, market share varied by imaging modality; radiologists interpreted 97.3% Even in the office setting, radiologists interpreted a majority of non-cardiac advanced imaging (84.4% of ultrasound.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 23, 2024

The goal of this article is to increase awareness of the interconnected relationship between planetary health and radiology, emphasize why radiologists should care about sustainability, showcase actions that can be implemented to mitigate our impact and prepare departments to adapt to the effects of climate change.”

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 19, 2024

We're excited to introduce advanced workstation features for our flagship solution, ProFound Detection, aimed at further improving and facilitating radiologists' interpretation of mammograms within their workstation,” said Dana Brown , President and CEO of iCAD.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 17, 2024

More than one-third of radiologists around the world experience burnout, according to an analysis published July 17 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. The 2023 Medscape Physician Burnout and Depression Report indicated that radiologists have a high burnout prevalence of 54%. 39% vs. 35%. The full analysis can be found here.

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Ben White

JULY 3, 2023

A few years ago, nearly every radiologist completed a fellowship. Recently I’ve been asked by several readers if I thought that fellowships were still necessary given the current radiologist shortage and white-hot market. Are practices desperate enough to hire general radiologists fresh out of practice?

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 09/26/2023 - 15:32 September 26, 2023 — In a study of more than 2,000 chest X-rays , radiologists outperformed AI in accurately identifying the presence and absence of three common lung diseases, according to a study published in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ). Plesner, M.D.,

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The double reading of mammograms, though the standard of care in Denmark and other European regions, is resource-intensive and demands significant radiologist time. Additional information is available at lunit.io The Danish study, led by Dr. Mohammad T.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 24, 2024

of radiologists’ commercial claims were out of network (OON), down from 12.6% As such, by 2021, radiologists practiced almost exclusively in-network. For more information: www.neimanhpi.org Wednesday, January 24, 2024 - 19:08 If so, the No Surprises Act rulemaking may be counterproductive to the law’s intent.”

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Increased productivity and workplace flexibility help radiologists keep work and life in balance. Marie Ekström Trägårdh , President of Sectra Imaging IT Solutions , says, “Radiologists today face increasing workloads and the risk of burnout.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 4, 2024

Neiman Health Policy Institute (HPI) study shows that radiologists in radiology-only practices score significantly lower in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) in 2021. Often a radiologist works in more than one practice. On average, only 1.8%

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The voters also zeroed in on the ongoing shortage of radiologists as the Biggest Threat to Radiology. Fishman's current educational foci include the Ctisus website, which offers free, up-to-date information on CT imaging to members in more than 210 countries, and AI in radiology. "I But these barriers aren't deal-breakers.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

milla1cf Fri, 11/10/2023 - 17:50 November 10, 2023 — Altamont Software , a provider of enterprise medical imaging connectivity solutions announces the ability to automatically capture and insert DICOM Structured Report (SR) data into a radiologists report. Altamont Software will be in Booth # 7810 – North Hall.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

For another year running, radiologic technologists (RTs) and radiologists enjoyed higher salaries in the past year, according to AuntMinnie.com 's 2024 SalaryScan survey. Radiologists participating in our annual compensation and benefits survey reported an average base salary of $473,000 in 2023, up from $439,944 the year before.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 15, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 03/15/2024 - 09:22 March 15, 2024 — The American Roentgen Ray Society ( ARRS ) announced the latest recipients of the ARRS Clinician Educator Development Program for radiologists. For more information: www.arrs.org Friday, March 15, 2024 - 09:22 If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague

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Health Imaging

JUNE 8, 2023

Clinicians only want the information they need to make treatment decisions, rather than advice on what actions they should take, the survey found.

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Radiology Business

AUGUST 21, 2024

population, or 35 million individuals, are hospitalized each year, with caregivers collecting critical information that could facilitate imaging. About 12% of the U.S.

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Radiology Business

OCTOBER 10, 2024

CMS sent out its request for information in September, mulling the possibility of reducing 4 Medicare Administrative Contractor districts down to 2.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

christine.book Wed, 11/22/2023 - 12:11 November 22, 2023 — ScreenPoint Medical has announced that its Transpara breast AI has surpassed 5 million mammograms, including over 1 million Tomosynthesis (3D) exams analyzed in support of radiologists reading mammography exams.

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Radiology Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Researchers with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center believe their study provides important information for institutions seeking to address physician burnout.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 27, 2024

Researchers led by Nelly Tan, MD, from the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ, also found that after implementing institutional policies to comply with the act’s information-blocking provisions, more patients accessed their reports before the ordering provider did. hours Median time from report release to first patient access 8.7

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

christine.book Mon, 12/04/2023 - 11:29 December 4, 2023 — Ajay Gupta, MD, MS , has been named chair of the Department of Radiology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and radiologist-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian/CUIMC. More information: www.cuimc.columbia.edu Monday, December 4, 2023 - 11:29

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 28, 2024

s AJR manuscript included patients who underwent outpatient imaging examinations at three campuses within a large private academic health system (January 1, 2021–December 31, 2022), which implemented policies to comply with Cures Act information-blocking provisions on January 1, 2022. Tan et al.’s hours after implementation.

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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. Specifically, women want to be fully informed about the use of AI in healthcare and they want to retain human interaction in the diagnostic process."

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Diagnostic Imaging

JULY 9, 2024

New survey findings show that over half of the female respondents were unaware of uterine fibroids and less than 20 percent of women diagnosed with the condition received information about less invasive treatment options such as uterine fibroid embolization.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 8, 2024

HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) is the world's largest health information and technology (Health IT) conference, attracting tens of thousands of healthcare professionals, industry leaders, and innovators from around the globe. With over 1.5 DeepTek.ai is shaping the future of medical imaging.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A large study, needed for FDA clearance, demonstrated that the use of icobrain aria significantly increases the accuracy of ARIA assessments by radiologists and hence allows for safer use of new amyloid-beta targeting therapies for Alzheimer’s disease patients. icobrain aria was thoroughly evaluated in large reader studies.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

An RSNA first, the reports offer key insights from radiologists, including their perspective on important topics, with useful data analytics in a consumable format appropriate for industry business managers. Industry leaders find it essential to hear directly from the radiologists they serve,” said Curtis P. Langlotz , M.D.,

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 1, 2024

But how do patients get their own information about IR, if at all? If patients search for information using new tools like artificial intelligence, what is it telling them? For a splenic artery aneurysm, interventional radiologist was its first answer each time.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A recent Australian study criticizing narratives surrounding breast density notification has drawn mixed reactions from radiologists and advocates of breast cancer screening. Radiologists have studied and continue to research how breast density plays into breast cancer risk. The law goes into effect September 10, 2024.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 2, 2024

between ChatGPT's outcomes compared to radiologists’ decisions and/or guidelines as reference standards. Of these, 24 (54.5%) reported the proportion of ChatGPT's performance: 19 studies recorded a median accuracy of 70.5%, and in five, there was a median agreement of 83.6% Image courtesy of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2023

a Microsoft Company , during the 2023 Radiological Society of North America's (RSNA) Annual Meeting shared its progress helping radiologists harness the growing potential of generative AI capabilities for radiology reporting built on the foundation of the PowerScribe platform used by more than 80% of all radiologists.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 29, 2023

is a medical imaging AI company that develops AI-powered solutions for radiologists. The solutions are designed to improve radiologists’ accuracy, efficiency, and workflow by providing them with AI-powered tools that can assist them in interpreting medical images. For more information: www.deeptek.ai DeepTek.ai

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Over 15 million exams have been performed using DeepHealth solutions, resulting in more than two million AI-informed diagnoses. DeepHealth’s portfolio builds on the strengths of eRAD Radiology Information and Image Management Systems , Aidence lung AI and Quantib prostate AI , which are now rebranded and part of DeepHealth.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 15, 2024

bones, retained foreign objects, in dwelling devices or other calcifications) and are higher contrast thus, easier to read for a variety of clinicians including intensivists, residents and radiologists”, said Dr. Karim S. For more information: www.kaimaging.com Monday, January 15, 2024 - 12:21 soft tissue, lung lesions etc.)

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