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What You Need to Know About Radiography Exposure Factors

Maven Imaging

MAY 13, 2024

Understanding radiography exposure factors is crucial for producing diagnostic-quality images while ensuring patient safety. We’ll delve into the key elements, including milliampere-seconds (mAs), kilovoltage peak (kVp), distance, and time, that define exposure in radiography.

Radiography

Radiography Patient Safety Diagnostic Imaging

Portable Digital Radiography Provider, MinXray, Now Offers Portable Ultrasound Line

Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The new line of MinXray probes equals or exceeds most laptop-based and many cart-based systems in image quality for high levels of diagnostic accuracy and patient safety. In addition to making care more accessible, portable ultrasound does not come with any detriment to image quality.

Radiography

Radiography Ultrasound X-ray Imaging Modalities

Reducing Exposure and Dose in Medical Radiology

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. References: 1 Unified Database for Rejected Image Analysis Across Multiple Vendors in Radiography.

X-ray

X-ray Medical Radiology Radiographer

Michigan adds requirements for medical imaging equipment operators

AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2024

In an update, Aragon noted that the bill doesn't require education in radiobiology, medical radiation production, radiography positioning, image evaluation, or radiation protection. If passed, the bill would lower industry standards for personnel who perform medical procedures, according to the ARRT. Read the full filing here.

Medical Imaging

Medical Imaging Radiology Technologist Medical Imaging

DAEC system reduces portable x-ray radiation doses

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,

X-ray

X-ray Radiation Radiography Patient Safety

Breaking Barriers: X-ray Imaging and the Boundless Frontiers of Medical Diagnosis (Uttar Pradesh, Mahoba, Mainpuri, Mathura, Mau, Meerut, Mirzapur)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Revealing the Unseen: The Art of Radiography: Radiography is both a science and an art. The Dawn of Digital Radiography: The transition from traditional film-based radiography to digital imaging has not only improved image quality but has also streamlined the entire diagnostic process.

X-ray

X-ray Radiography Medical Imaging

Road to RSNA 2024: Digital X-Ray Preview

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. You can also view the complete 2024 scientific and educational program on the RSNA website. 1:30 p.m. | 12:45 p.m. |

X-ray

X-ray Radiation Hospital Clinic

Open Disclosure in Radiology

Everything Rad

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutes read Six recommendations to foster reporting of safety incidents in radiology. By Professor Louise Rainford, Associate Dean of Radiography, UCD Dublin. Some safety incidents have significant consequences; others no significance at all.

Radiology

Radiology Radiographer Radiograph Radiographer

Navigating the Third Dimension: Cone Beam CT and its Transformative Role in Imaging (Jharkhand, Garhwa, Jamtara)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This technology has paved the way for navigating the third dimension, offering a transformative role in imaging that transcends the limitations of conventional two-dimensional radiography. In this article, we will embark on a journey through the fascinating world of CBCT and its impact on the field of diagnostic imaging.

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography IT Patient Safety Imaging

X-ray Chronicles: Stories from the Frontlines of Medical Imaging (Uttar Pradesh, Faizabad, Farrukhabad, Fatehpur, Firozabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Ghaziabad)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Chapter 5: Safety and Innovation – Balancing Progress and Patient Welfare An examination of the delicate balance between technological progress and patient safety in medical imaging. The importance of minimizing radiation exposure while ensuring diagnostic accuracy.

X-ray

X-ray Picture Archiving and Communication System Medical Imaging Medical

Radiology Revolution: Advancements in Medical Imaging (Uttar Pradesh, Badaun, Bahraich, Ballia, Balrampur, Banda District)

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.

Medical Imaging

Medical Imaging Medical Radiology Radiography

Radiology Unraveled: Decoding the Technology Behind the Images (Uttar Pradesh, Chandauli (Varanasi Dehat), Chitrakoot, Deoria, Etah, Etawah)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Digital Transformation : Traditional film-based radiography is being replaced by digital imaging systems, which offer higher resolution, more efficient data management, and the ability to share images electronically.

Radiology

Radiology Interventional Radiology Imaging Teleradiology

Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

UNC-Chapel Hill developed collaborative agreements with UNC Health and Duke Health for the planning and execution of two programs, a certificate program in radiography, and a bachelor of science degree program in diagnostic medical sonography. Every low-value exam we avoid improves patient safety and lowers costs to patients and society."

Radiology

Radiology Education Medicare Clinic

5 Recommendations to Achieve Excellence in Pediatric Medical Imaging

Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Likewise, it is in the best interest of the child to decline an order for an exam for scoliosis if you only have conventional radiography equipment and are incapable of offering the child the benefit of decreased exposure by standard PA positioning and digital imaging systems.

Medical Imaging

Medical Imaging Medical Imaging Radiation

The Promise of Automation in Radiation Oncology

The British Institute of Radiology

MARCH 7, 2023

By reducing the time required to execute manual portions of the workflow, clinicians can devote more time to critical clinical elements that require human expertise, such as addressing treatment planning and ensuring patient safety.

Radiation Oncology

Radiation Oncology Radiation Patient Care Clinic

Diagnostic Imaging Brief

What You Need to Know About Radiography Exposure Factors

Portable Digital Radiography Provider, MinXray, Now Offers Portable Ultrasound Line

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Reducing Exposure and Dose in Medical Radiology

Michigan adds requirements for medical imaging equipment operators

DAEC system reduces portable x-ray radiation doses

Breaking Barriers: X-ray Imaging and the Boundless Frontiers of Medical Diagnosis (Uttar Pradesh, Mahoba, Mainpuri, Mathura, Mau, Meerut, Mirzapur)

Road to RSNA 2024: Digital X-Ray Preview

Open Disclosure in Radiology

Navigating the Third Dimension: Cone Beam CT and its Transformative Role in Imaging (Jharkhand, Garhwa, Jamtara)

X-ray Chronicles: Stories from the Frontlines of Medical Imaging (Uttar Pradesh, Faizabad, Farrukhabad, Fatehpur, Firozabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Ghaziabad)

Radiology Revolution: Advancements in Medical Imaging (Uttar Pradesh, Badaun, Bahraich, Ballia, Balrampur, Banda District)

Radiology Unraveled: Decoding the Technology Behind the Images (Uttar Pradesh, Chandauli (Varanasi Dehat), Chitrakoot, Deoria, Etah, Etawah)

Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

5 Recommendations to Achieve Excellence in Pediatric Medical Imaging

The Promise of Automation in Radiation Oncology

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