AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

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. Kori Stewart, PhD.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 02/23/2024 - 10:22 February 23, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) launched its "Be Seen" campaign today to raise public awareness about the crucial role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play in patient diagnosis, intervention and treatment.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 7, 2025

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation has named 50 recipients of the 2024-2025Advancing Your Profession: Education and Professional Growth Grant program.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 5, 2024

MRI safety oversight is spotty at best, with gaps "big enough to drive a truck through," according to Tobias Gilk, founder of Gilk Radiology Consultants in Overland Park, KS, and senior vice president of Radiology-Planning in Mission, KS.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Graduates of the program will be eligible to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) exam toward certification and registration as a registered technologist in radiography, HCA Virginia said.

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Cassling's MRI

JANUARY 20, 2025

As a radiologic technologist or imaging professional, your responsibilities go far beyond capturing diagnostic images. You are at the forefront of patient care, often interacting with individuals during some of their most vulnerable moments. To truly make an impact, it is vital to embrace your role as a patient advocate.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 31, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Wed, 07/31/2024 - 07:00 July 31, 2024 — The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ( ARRT ) announced the three Registered Technologists (R.T.s) She recently was awarded her company’s Shining Star Award for providing exceptional and compassionate work while treating cancer patients.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The state of Washington is considering a bill authorizing diagnostic radiologic technologists (RTs), therapeutic RTs, and MRI technologists to perform intravenous contrast procedures under "general supervision," rather than direct supervision of a physician.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 12, 2024

It fulfills the postprimary pathway requirements set forth by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). The combination of the new CT didactic course and simulation software will more quickly and effectively train and cross-train technologists into the field, ultimately enhancing patient care, ImagingU said.

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TRA Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Certified centers often adhere to the highest standards of patient care, and their equipment is regularly inspected to ensure accuracy. Additionally, the staff should include certified radiologic technologists and board-certified radiologists who specialize in interpreting various imaging modalities.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Don't miss the results from our latest annual compensation and benefits survey, SalaryScan , which found that, for another year running, radiologic technologists (RTs) and radiologists enjoyed higher salaries last year.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 11, 2024

christine.book Mon, 03/11/2024 - 14:14 March 11, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists ( ASRT ) has announced its members have elected four officers to serve on the 2024-2025 ASRT Board of Directors. More information: www.asrt.org Monday, March 11, 2024 - 14:14

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 12, 2024

“This could be attributed to the general perception of health care professionals that the [workplace violence] is an inherent element of health care and such incident reporting can imply their lack of competence in delivering patient care and performing routine duties,” they wrote.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

“We like our surgeons to think and act at the speed of thought, and any friction created by complex software takes opportunities away from patient care.” Radiologists and clinicians alike are turning to 3D imaging to better diagnose conditions and view anatomical structures. hospitals at no cost.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 19, 2024

The combination of an aging population needing more health care, fewer students, increasing numbers of professionals leaving due to retirement, burnout and seeking opportunities elsewhere has led to a workforce shortage that exceeds levels documented in more than 20 years.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 10, 2024

Not only does this program satisfy the post-primary pathway requirements established by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ( ARRT ) and prepare students for the MRI registry, but it also gives users unlimited hands-on scanning practice through MRI simulation.

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Everything Rad

AUGUST 10, 2023

Reduce errors in patient positioning Customers using Carestream Smart Assist features realized an average reject rate reduction of 16% from their current rates. (4) A small cough or slight shift in position by a patient can lead to inaccurate alignment. The Audio Assist makes it easier for radiographers to hear the patients.

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CurveBeam AI

APRIL 16, 2024

The “CBCT Imaging Technologist Orthopedics Course” is designed to provide comprehensive education to healthcare professionals in the orthopedic field specializing in Cone Beam CT Imaging. Approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 15.5

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Imaging Technology

JULY 19, 2024

As exams are becoming more complex, 81 percent of hospitals report radiology technologist shortages, 1 and 90 percent of sonographers report work-related musculoskeletal disorders due to workload and repetitive motions, among other factors. These technologies are especially vital to relieving burdens placed on sonographers.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 12/05/2023 - 16:54 December 5, 2023 — Radiology is under severe economic pressure as reimbursement rates fall for many common scans. At the same time, procedure volume is climbing with the aging population, and the specialty is encountering staffing difficulties for both radiologists and radiologic technologists.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 25, 2024

Prior to the development of Arc Viewer, surgeons were required to receive assistance from radiology technologists or engineers to view 3D models. We look forward to continuing the development of technologies that will help our physicians deliver the best patient care.”

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CurveBeam AI

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Every year, radiologic technologists come together to celebrate the tireless efforts and dedication of medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals who play a vital role in ensuring patient care and healthcare safety. ” This theme encapsulates the core values and commitment of these healthcare heroes.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The most recent 2023 American Society of Radiologic Technologists Staffing and Workplace Survey found that vacancy rates topping 18% are at a 20-year high. PowerScribe Smart Impression is already delivering efficiency gains for users at health systems and radiology practices across the country.

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Cassling's MRI

DECEMBER 2, 2022

He understood that radiologic technologists and other specialists were the frontlines for patient care. “When my father founded Cassling nearly 40 years ago, he wanted his company to provide imaging professionals with a level of support they simply wouldn’t find anywhere else,” said Mike Cassling, CEO of Cassling. “He

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Cassling's MRI

APRIL 15, 2024

With existing scheduling backlogs, radiology technologists are feeling the pressure to move fast. While patient volumes have swelled, staffing challenges have left a less-than-optimal workforce with a bigger workload. A critical element of care can suffer on account of this pressure: patient communication.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 12, 2023

Here you’ll find a highly skilled, compassionate staff along with comprehensive advanced imaging technologies that are raising the bar for patient care in their rural community. The hospital serves patients in Massac County and the surrounding areas. But far from quaint, this small facility is cutting edge.

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Vesta Teleradiology

APRIL 1, 2024

Siemens Healthineers sees this as a significant step in providing better patient care, particularly in neurological and knee imaging. This clearance empowers physicians to make more informed decisions in diagnosis and treatment planning, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Section 1: The Impact of Poor Imaging: Highlight the significant consequences of poor imaging on patient care, including potential delays in diagnosis, misinterpretations, and the overall compromise of healthcare outcomes.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

’ Section 3: The ‘Technologist’s Jinx’: Discuss the superstitions that radiologic technologists may harbor, such as the notion of a ‘technologist’s jinx’ that supposedly brings about an unusual number of challenging cases or equipment malfunctions.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Chapter 3: Behind the Screens – The Lives of Imaging Professionals Personal stories and experiences of radiologic technologists, radiologists, and other imaging professionals. How technological advancements have transformed the field and expanded diagnostic capabilities.

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Creating an environment where educational resources are as readily available as an individual’s mobile phone has the potential to improve patient care if downtime is used for small bits of education instead of checking social media or reading a novel during work hours when not on a break.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 18, 2024

ChatGPT-4 performed well on practice questions for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiography Certification Exam in a study published August 16 in Academic Radiology. for patient care and 53.4% However, a 2024 study found that the chatbot performed poorly on the actual ACR DXIT exam.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its MEDRAD Centargo CT injection system, a multi-patient injector that drives workflow efficiency with design features that integrate with Bayer’s portfolio of products, especially in high-volume CT suites. Bayer’s MEDRAD Centargo CT Injection System delivers value for radiology departments as the U.S.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 28, 2024

ProFound AI for DBT improved radiologist sensitivity by 8% and reduced unnecessary patient recall rates by 7.2%. iii , iv iCAD’s ProFound Density Assessment uses mammography images to categorize breast density, leading to personalized patient care plans with supplemental screenings and a custom schedule.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 24, 2024

christine.book Fri, 05/24/2024 - 13:14 May 24, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists ( ASRT ) has announced that its ASRT Foundation has awarded its International Collaborative Research Grant, and also recently completed its 25 th Corporate Roundtable Summit. Pergola, Ed.D. ,

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