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ECR: Radiographers optimistic about AI's role in future work

AuntMinnie

While radiographers are concerned about job security, they are also optimistic about AI’s role in their future workflows, according to a presentation given March 1 at ECR 2024. Radiographers appear optimistic about the future of radiographer job roles and responsibilities,” Walsh said. Of the total respondents, 31.3%

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AI functions in x-ray systems may save radiographers time

AuntMinnie

Intelligent virtual and AI-based collimation features appear to save radiographers time during x-ray image acquisitions – a key function for enabling more patient-focused workflows, according to a recent study. ATC and SVO enable the radiographer to save time during chest or stitched examinations. The full study is available here.

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AI model detects low BMD on ankle and foot x-rays

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There are no costs related to opportunistic screening, because patients received these radiographs of the foot and ankle for some other purpose, wrote co-authors Farid Gharehmohammadi, MD, and Ronnie Sebro, MD. The study was published February 4 in the European Journal of Radiology. DEED, Attribution 4.0

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Julianna Czum talks AI chest radiograph study with AuntMinnie.com

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million chest radiographs. The team reported that the algorithm could successfully triage pairs of chest radiographs showing no change while detecting urgent interval changes during longitudinal follow-up. Julianna Czum, MD, from Johns Hopkins University wrote an editorial accompanying the study.

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Many radiographers suffer from low back pain, frequently resulting in reduced productivity at work

Health Imaging

Low back pain routinely inhibits a significant amount of radiographers from fully performing their job duties.

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Radiographers are apprehensive about integrating AI into their workflow

Health Imaging

Some believe it could make their jobs easier, while others perceive AI as a threat to their employment, new survey data suggest.

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The challenges of dysrhythmic radiologists

AuntMinnie

I heard of a hospital that hired a radiologist to come in one weekend to help with their reporting backlog of plain radiographs. both Saturday and Sunday and motored through just shy of 2,000 radiographs. The entirety of one particular chest radiograph report read, The heart is clear." This particular radiologist worked 9 a.m.