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Are Radiology Backlogs Putting Your Health System at Risk?

Aidoc

Radiology plays a crucial role in modern medicine, answering essential diagnostic questions pertaining to nearly every pathology facing clinicians. The Impact on Patients and Clinical Management A 2024 study in the Journal of Clinical Imaging found that 68% of surveyed radiology practices had unreported radiology exams.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

Who made it to the final round in the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's event recognizing excellence in radiology? Most Influential Radiology Researcher Erik Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik Middlebrooks, MD. Most Effective Radiology Educator Francis Deng, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine Francis Deng, MD.

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Are x-rays necessary after pulling chest tubes?

AuntMinnie

Of all chest x-rays performed, 44 (70%) showed no significant radiological change and 19 showed minor radiographic changes. Of the 15 symptomatic patients after chest tube removal, 10 (66%) had no significant radiographic changes and the other five (33%) had minor changes. days vs. 2.3

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ISMRM: Does MRI have a role in the emergency department?

AuntMinnie

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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Attracting and Retaining Radiology Staff

Everything Rad

Reading Time: 5 minutes read Radiology administrators at AHRA share their strategies. What is the biggest challenge currently facing radiology administrators? The answer from radiology administrators attending AHRA 2023 was unanimous: attracting and retaining radiology staff. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Artificial Intelligence Embedded Imaging Modality

The British Institute of Radiology

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

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Sun, 10/01/2023 - 17:03 September 29, 2023 — Qure.ai , a leading global innovator in radiology AI solutions, has announced FDA clearance for measuring the cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) utilizing its artificial intelligence-enabled chest X-ray solution, qXR-CTR. Friday, September 29, 2023 - 17:03

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