AuntMinnie

AUGUST 11, 2024

A prominent radiologist was one of eight doctors who died August 9 in a plane crash in Brazil. “It He obtained a master's degree in biomedical engineering from the Federal Technological University of Paraná, and was an assistant professor of the Medicine Course and Medical Residency at Unioeste, the CBR noted.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 18, 2024

Consulting with a radiologist boosts patients' attitudes towards lung cancer screening (LCS) and their interest in quitting smoking, researchers have reported. The intervention consisted of a five- to 10-minute consultation with a radiologist who offered a preliminary interpretation of LDCT findings as well as smoking cessation counseling.

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MedImaging Imaging IT

JULY 25, 2024

New collaborations in the industry are set to boost the development of medical imaging copilot applications that will enrich radiologists' experiences and lead to better patient outcomes.

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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 5, 2024

Neiman Health Policy Institute study found that from 2014 to 2023 the number of medical practices with affiliated radiologists decreased 14.7% (from 5,059 to 4,313) even though the number of radiologists increased 17.3% (from 30,723 to 36,024). As such, the average number of radiologists per practice increased from 9.7

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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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AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2024

The new rules now in effect in Michigan help ensure that only medical radiologic technologists with the appropriate education and training can operate medical imaging equipment, according to an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) legislative update. Both the ARRT and the MSRT are opposing that measure.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 18, 2024

A radiologist’s perception when viewing a complex MR image may be akin to a Major League Baseball (MLB) batter reading the stitches on a fastball, according to researchers exploring exactly how diagnostic interpretations are made. The Perception Lab is a "pop-up" version of an academic research lab focused on medical image perception.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 25, 2024

Ever since Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen's discovery of x-rays in 1895 , the field of medical imaging has continued to expand across a multiplicity of applications, and one of the most fascinating is its use as a forensic tool to determine the causes of trauma, both in living and deceased individuals.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

JUNE 12, 2024

AI detects prostate cancer more often than radiologists. This is shown by an international study coordinated by Radboud university medical center and published in The Lancet Oncology. Additionally, AI triggers false alarms half as often.

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Radiology Business

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Hershey Medical Center, discusses two hot topics at RSNA 2023. Michael Bruno, MD, vice chair for quality and patient safety at the Penn State Milton S.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Medical knowledge is regularly communicated with people via news media, but sometimes this information can become lost in translation as complex terminology may not be well understood by the general public. This can lead to instances of misinformation being widespread, with radiology not immune to this.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 2, 2024

Radiology is ground zero for many of these innovations, and increasingly radiologists are being asked to take the lead in helping the healthcare system make the most of these technological breakthroughs. Radiologist as a technology leader is, in many ways, a very familiar role. Morris Panner, President of Intelerad.

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RadsResident

JANUARY 14, 2023

General Public Thinks Radiologists And Radiology Technologists Are The Same! Almost every radiologist gets the question from their family or friends about whether you help position the patients to take the images they interpret. Or, you’ll get the question of whether you had to attend medical school.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The partnership aims to bring DeepTek’s innovative AI-powered medical imaging analysis solutions to the UK market, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and streamlining workflow for healthcare providers. is a medical imaging AI company that develops AI-powered solutions for radiologists. DeepTek.ai

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

For those who do not know him, Grossman is a New York neuroradiologist whose career evolved from radiologist into chief executive officer of NYU Langone Health and dean of the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, formerly New York University School of Medicine. The story continues in this episode of the "Keeping Up With the Radiologists" podcast.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

International medical graduates (IMGs) appear to face difficulties getting visas for employment in U.S. radiologist shortage,” noted first author Parisa Khoshpouri, MD, and colleagues. IMGs are medical students or medical school graduates who are receiving, or who have received, their medical school training outside of the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Ultrasound use has shifted over the past decade, including whether radiologists, surgeons, or nonphysicians practitioners perform the exams, a study published on December 13 in the American Journal of Roentgenology found. The share of billed ultrasound services increased for radiologists from 31.6% in 2009 to 34.2% to 19.6%).

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 18, 2024

An automated protocoling algorithm used with a hospital's electronic health record (EHR) software reduces radiologist CT exam workload, a research team from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has reported. The findings could make busy radiology departments more efficient, wrote a team led by Ryan Chung, MD.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 18, 2024

Standardized guidelines can help radiologists navigate the legal landscape of imaging pregnant women with ionizing radiation, according to a July 15 editorial published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology ( ACR ). Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade with the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Moral injury is common among interventional radiologists, according to a study published November 3 in Academic Radiology. The survey was distributed on March 30 to interventional radiologists via the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Connect Open Forum website, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and email; 365 individuals responded.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In a study described as a “competition between radiologists,” participants tasked with identifying abnormal findings on chest x-rays performed better with AI assistance than without AI assistance – though not by much and not in all cases, according to a group in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 18, 2024

Radiologists across India observed a strike on August 17 to demand justice for a 31-year-old medical resident at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata who was raped and murdered on August 9, according to a Times of India report. local time.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 28, 2024

Between August 2013 and December 2022, 50% of 68,718 radiologists received industry payments totaling $392 million, lead author Ahmed Sayed, of Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, and U.S. They also determined the 25 drugs and medical devices associated with the largest total payments. of radiologists was $1.94

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Everything Rad

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This year’s annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference came at what felt like a pivotal moment in the medical imaging world. Yet medical imaging teams still face significant changes and pressures. Cross-training also needs to be more prominent in medical imaging staffing strategies.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 13, 2024

christine.book Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:18 March 13, 2024 — ScreenPoint Medical has announced that its industry leading Transpara Breast AI is available to improve cancer detection for Johns Hopkins Medicine breast cancer screening patients. We are delighted Johns Hopkins has trusted ScreenPoint Medical in its fight against cancer.

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RadsResident

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

But, nowadays, most practices throughout the country feel the pinch of an acute radiologist shortage crunch. New Radiologists Making More At The Expense Of Future Earnings Most of you probably see some of the advertisements for new radiologists on the web. I can’t speak for everyone. Every dollar comes from somewhere!

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sports radiologists are preparing for another fall season of high-contact sports, and that means brushing up on protocols and emphasizing teamwork among one's clinician colleagues. Klostermeier began his health journey in 1989, attending medical school at the University of Cincinnati. Football, basketball, and hockey oh my!

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 30, 2024

Nonprofit organization Liberty Justice Center has filed a lawsuit seeking monetary damages from Wyoming's governor over allegations of "retaliation" against radiologist Eric Cubin, MD, who spoke out in support of Chloe's Law. Cubin said he was removed from the Wyoming State Board of Medicine because he took a stand to protect children. "I

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Radiology Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

John Tentinger, MD, has been working on the deal for about a decade, purchasing the 25-acre piece of land for $5.5 million in 2021.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 23, 2024

Medical providers and others who unlawfully accept kickbacks for patient referrals undermine the integrity of medical decision-making and waste taxpayer dollars,” added Special Agent in Charge Jason E. Surgeries such as arteriograms, angiograms, angioplasties, and atherectomies are performed to revascularize the lower limbs.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 11/15/2023 - 12:59 November 15, 2023 — At this year’s Radiological Society of North America’s annual meeting ( RSNA ), international medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra will showcase its latest developments to make workflows even more efficient, regardless of reading location.

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Open Medscience

DECEMBER 31, 2023

To excel in medical imaging, specialized postgraduate studies beyond basic nursing or medicine degrees are essential for careers like radiologist. The post What Is The Role of Nurses in Medical Imaging Procedures? appeared first on Open Medscience.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 25, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 04/25/2024 - 17:43 April 25, 2024 — International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra has signed two contracts to provide the radiology module of its enterprise imaging solution with two university medical centers in Germany— Universitätsklinikum Tübingen and Universitätsmedizin Göttingen.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2024

The case of a radiologist who crashed into multiple cars, a road sign, and a tree while almost three times the blood-alcohol limit has focused attention on the grave risks of addiction. He said he had a medical condition that caused alcohol to leave his system more slowly.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 23, 2024

Radiology and radiation oncology are among the top 10 highest average annual compensation medical specialties, according to a May 23 report by Doximity. The report also highlighted challenges regarding overworking, burnout, and physician shortages among all medical specialties. And this can negatively impact patient safety in imaging.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Radiology is among medical specialties at higher risk of physician turnover, according to research published on December 15 in JAMA Network Open. A team led by Dr. Jennifer Ligibel from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston found that academic radiologists have a higher-than-average rate of intention to leave their institutions.

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