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. Radiology and radiation oncology are not immune from these challenges. And this can negatively impact patient safety in imaging.

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Radiation Oncology Radiation Medical Radiology 219

Imaging Technology

MAY 16, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 05/16/2024 - 15:49 May 16, 2024 — Today marks a significant milestone in cancer care with the introduction of bipartisan federal legislation that would revolutionize Medicare reimbursement for radiation therapy. The Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value-Based Payment Program Act of 2024, sponsored by Sen.

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Radiation Oncology Radiation Medicare Patient Safety 111

The British Institute of Radiology

MARCH 7, 2023

Radiation oncology clinics face numerous challenges in the present environment, including the simultaneous management of multiple tasks (many of which are manual in nature), various degrees of standardisation, and the potential for errors to impact patient treatment.

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Radiation Oncology Radiation Patient Care Clinic 40

Imaging Technology

MAY 15, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 05/15/2023 - 10:26 May 15, 2023 — GE HealthCare is presenting three new global innovations – Intelligent Radiation Therapy (iRT), Auto Segmentation, and an updated Magnetic Resonance (MR) Radiation Therapy Suite (AIR Open Coil Suite) – that underscore the company’s commitment to enhancing the radiation oncology care pathway.

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Radiation Healthcare Healthcare Radiation Oncology 98

Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

PET in Patients with Suspected Prostate Cancer Recurrence at PSA Levels Presenter: Ashesh B. Jani, MD, FASTRO, Department of Radiation Oncology, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Atlanta, Ga., from October 1 to 4, 2023. Gauden , D.Phil., Chief Executive Officer of Blue Earth Diagnostics. Ulaner, MD, Ph.D.,

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Diagnostic Radiation Oncology Radiation Clinic 105

Aidoc

JULY 19, 2023

Each of the facilities “are renowned for clinical excellence, patient safety, innovation efforts, research and education, patient satisfaction and more.” In a world where healthcare institutions are fighting battles on numerous fronts to keep delivering quality care, innovation becomes an opportunity to push on and rise above.

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Hospital Clinic Radiation Oncology Radiologist 52

AuntMinnie

APRIL 2, 2025

The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released an updated manual on MRI safety. The group's analysis was published April 1 in Radiology. Urges that "plans for the design of a new MRI facility should be reviewed by experienced personnel familiar with patient safety and patient flow considerations."

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MRI Radiation Oncology Medical Device Patient Safety 214