Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Reading Time: 9 minutes read Carestream solutions help improve patient safety and clinical outcomes. Continue reading to learn about Carestream’s suite of solutions to help you improve patient safety and clinical outcomes. However, the benefits of the technology also brought increased radiation dose.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2024

Staff operating ionizing radiation equipment in Michigan are now required to meet certain qualifications for active status and employment. In an update, Aragon noted that the bill doesn't require education in radiobiology, medical radiation production, radiography positioning, image evaluation, or radiation protection.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

S4-SSPH02-3 | Room S404 In this session on physics in radiography, a study suggests portable x-ray systems outfitted with digital autoexposure control (DAEC) systems enhance image quality and reduce radiation doses. Sunday, December 1 | 1:20 p.m.-1:30 1:30 p.m. | manual vs. 13.4,

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This year’s trip along the Road to RSNA for digital x-ray features a few familiar mileposts – AI for chest x-ray studies, for instance – but notably also significant research into how technology and new techniques can reduce radiation exposure in patients. 1:30 p.m. | 8:20 a.m. | 12:45 p.m. |

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Not only are children more radiosensitive than adults (the cancer risk per unit dose of ionizing radiation is higher), but children also have a longer expected lifetime, which puts them at greater risk of cancer following radiation exposure.(1) Neither outcome is in the best interest of the patient.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Digital Radiography : Traditional film-based radiography is being replaced by digital systems, offering higher resolution images and streamlined data management. Telemedicine and Teleradiology : The expansion of telemedicine and teleradiology services ensures that medical expertise is accessible worldwide, even in remote areas.

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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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