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Are Radiology Backlogs Putting Your Health System at Risk?

Aidoc

Delayed imaging interpretation can extend inpatient stays, postpone treatment and lower patient satisfaction. Treating physicians, who rely on timely imaging, may struggle to determine the next steps in patient care without prompt radiologic input. In emergency settings , backlogs can increase morbidity and mortality.

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Abstract No. 253 Inpatient Interventional Radiology Rounding Service: Is It Worth It?

JVIR

The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of a structured academic inpatient rounding service by interventional radiologists on revenue generation through conscientious billing practices.

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Hoag Health System’s Experience Expediting Patient Care With Clinical AI  

Aidoc

My surgical colleague got it [alerted] so quickly, he was able to see the patient while they were still in the CT suite.“ Listen as Scott Williams, MD, Medical Director, Chief of Service and Vice Chairman in the Department of Radiology, describes the clinician and patient benefits experienced since activating Aidoc’s AI.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

In any case, for Pickhardt, research is key to providing high-quality patient care. "I I love how research improves my clinical acumen and 'moves the needle' for patient care," he said. Most Effective Radiology Educator Francis Deng, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine Francis Deng, MD.

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Mount Zion is Once Again an Inpatient Hospital Where Imaging Plays an Important Role

UCSF Biomedical Imaging

The resumption of in-patient care at Mount Zion Hospital in 2020 after many years as an outpatient site presented an opportunity for imaging expansion.

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Mass Gen Brigham and GE HealthCare Collaboration Announces AI Algorithm, Radiology Operations Module (ROM), to Optimize Scheduling and Productivity

Imaging Technology

This technology has the potential to reduce burnout and allow physicians to spend more time with patients, which may ultimately lead to better outcomes," added Dreyer, who is an Associate Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School , Dreyer head of the MGH & BWH Center for Clinical Data Science (CCDS).

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Illuminate Announces an Enterprise Solution to the Follow-Up of Actionable Incidental Findings

Imaging Technology

In addition, Discovery360 provides a single enterprise IT follow-up solution that eliminates departmental staffing challenges associated with identifying, tracking, and managing patients with AIFs. It captures patients with AIFs identified in all venues of care, including the emergency department, inpatient settings, and outpatient settings.