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Are Radiology Backlogs Putting Your Health System at Risk?

Aidoc

At seven days post-imaging, nearly half had unreported brain and chest CT scans, while 59% had unreported chest radiographs. Delayed imaging interpretation can extend inpatient stays, postpone treatment and lower patient satisfaction. Even at six months, about 20% of these studies remained unreported.

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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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FDA Clears Qure.ai's qXR-CTR Chest X-ray Solution as a Potential Indicator for Identifying Heart Failure Risk

Imaging Technology

The qXR-CTR is a deep-learning-based computer vision algorithm designed for use by physicians in all inpatient and outpatient settings, to automate the CTR assessment on chest radiographs (CXR). Tariq Ahmad , Chief, Heart Failure Program - Section of Cardiology, Yale School of Medicine With the FDA clearance of qXR-CTR, Qure.ai

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Innovation Through a Pandemic – How to survive when there’s nothing to report

The British Institute of Radiology

Any time of the day or night, a clinician, radiographer, or radiology manager can call TMC to discuss scanning a patient. These can be emergency patients in the day or night, they can be acute inpatients who simply need that next step in their pathway or to be discharged safely, or perhaps just a routine scan which feels urgent.