Aidoc

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The rising demand for imaging services, coupled with an aging population and ever-increasing shortage of radiologists, creates the perfect storm for backlogs on a reading list. At seven days post-imaging, nearly half had unreported brain and chest CT scans, while 59% had unreported chest radiographs. The consequences are significant.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 4, 2024

And having MRI available in the emergency department means that ED patients don't have to compete with inpatients or outpatients for MRI time." As undertrained radiographers represent an increased safety risk, a minimum of two MRI-trained radiographers must staff the emergency department MRI suite at all times.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

For Fishman, being an educator is not only about offering expertise to trainees or to his radiologist peers but also continuing to be an active learner himself. A few of his educational activities include weekly case conferences with faculty members and lectures tailored to specific audiences such as radiologists in private practice.

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Everything Rad

JULY 17, 2023

The enduring shortage is affecting staffing for radiographers and radiologists; and all imaging modalities. Aiysha Lewis, CRA, Director of Operations and Business Development for Adventist Healthcare Imaging in Monrovia, MD, is struggling with staffing of radiologists. “We Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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The British Institute of Radiology

JUNE 8, 2023

In the third blog of her series on AI and the radiographer, Shamie Kumar explores the impact on the radiographer when AI is integrated within an imaging modality. The question to explore in this blog is when AI is integrated within an imaging modality itself and how that may impact a radiographer.

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Imaging Modalities X-ray Radiographer Radiographer 52

The British Institute of Radiology

JULY 9, 2021

TMC employ over 300 radiologists, with over 50 radiologists working in the emergency section. Response team The first thing TMC did was to call on its European based radiologists, staff, and management teams to team up to provide an unrivalled knowledge-share hub. TMC is proud of its recruitment process for radiologists.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

A PACS-integrated AI tool not only correctly identified pneumothorax on inpatient chest x-rays but also prioritized scans and improved radiologist reporting times, according to a group in Cleveland, OH. When selecting for moderate to large pneumothorax, the AUC increased to 93%, and sensitivity and specificity increased to 89% and 96%.

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