AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The voters also zeroed in on the ongoing shortage of radiologists as the Biggest Threat to Radiology. Fishman concedes that there are barriers to educational pursuits in the radiology sphere -- not the least of which is pressure on radiologists to generate high relative value units. But these barriers aren't deal-breakers.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 9, 2024

A Palm Beach, FL, radiologist has been accused of missing an aneurysm on a scan of a 44-year-old man who died of a brain hemorrhage, according to a Miami Herald report. A Florida Department of Health complaint brings the accusation to Mark McGehee, MD, who at the time of the incident was working at Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Trujillo said that with these results in mind, adolescent breast masses should be managed within pediatric centers rather than adult breast centers.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Frequent AI use is associated with an increased risk of radiologist burnout, particularly among those with high workloads and low AI acceptance, suggests a study published November 22 in JAMA Network Open. times that of radiologists, they wrote. Among 6,726 radiologists included, 35.3% were female and 64.7%

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

“This increase in workload could impact the time available to dedicate to teaching the next generation of radiologists and has additional implications regarding burnout,” one expert noted.

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JULY 1, 2024

Radiologists interpret almost all imaging studies generated in hospital settings for indications other than cardiac concerns.

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MARCH 5, 2025

New analysis details patterns radiologists can look for that may signal a patient is experiencing domestic violence.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The success of radiologists participating in the Medicare Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) varies according to practice type and size, with individual radiologists being at a disadvantage, researchers have reported. The study cohort consisted of a total of 43,554 radiologist-practice pairs with 22,875 unique radiologists.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

But also, let doctors be doctors, and you’ll see how many of them happily work 60 hours a week," one noted radiologist wrote. “Do we need to change the culture of medicine?

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 16, 2025

A woman died in a hospital in Huddersfield, England, after a radiologist failed to report that her gastric band had "slipped," according to a January 16 BBC report. Eccleston issued a Prevent Future Deaths report to NHS England and the Royal College of Radiologists over the death.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Radiologists utilized the Apple Vision Pro to assess CT images of possible diverticulitis, comparing the results with a standard computer monitor.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Providing radiologists with key details about the patient's symptoms can go a long way toward improving the quality of their work.

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JULY 29, 2024

“Every radiologist should have grave concerns about this ruling and think twice about practicing in the state," The Medical Group's Anand P. Lalaji, MD, said Monday.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 11, 2024

A prominent radiologist was one of eight doctors who died August 9 in a plane crash in Brazil. “It Leonel Ferreira was a receptive person who was happy to discuss cases, a colleague said. All photos courtesy of CBR and Berit Press.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2024

At 82, Joe Tullis, MD, has operated under many titles through his 50-year stretch as a radiologist, but said he favors the term "worker" to them all, much preferring to mentor young physicians and serving patients than handling administrative responsibilities. Joe Tullis, MD.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2025

When radiologists interpretations are indeterminate, a commercially available deep learning algorithm could find clinically significant prostate cancer with improved specificity while maintaining sensitivity, suggested research published March 11 in Radiology. A radiologist also detected the lesion and assigned it PI-RADS 4 (arrow in A-C).

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 28, 2025

An ultrafast MRI-based radiomics model performs just as well as standard MRI and isnt dependent on radiologist experience, according to research published January 25 in La Radiologia Medica. The prospective study enrolled 225 women with 233 breast cancer prior to treatment between 2021 and 2022.

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JULY 24, 2024

About 13% of radiologists left the workforce in this fashion between 2015 and 2019, with the specialty consistently having lower attrition relative to other providers.

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JANUARY 7, 2025

Bethany Casagranda, DO, MBA, has served as chair of AHNs Imaging Institute since 2017, growing the networks radiologist roster from 28 to 124.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In the next 30 years, the supply of radiologists is expected to grow by nearly 26%, assuming no increases in the number of new residents, experts wrote in JACR.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

Yet, radiologists have had almost zero involvement in shaping medical knowledge about the disease. Imaging plays an essential role in addressing hepatic steatosis.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2025

ARRS Two radiologists independently assigned ultrasound categories to exams performed in the first round of surveillance and visualization scores to exams performed in the first and second rounds. A third radiologist meanwhile settled disagreements between the first two radiologists. Specificity 82% 82.3% Specificity 92.6%

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2025

Radiologist peer review improves the rate of clinically meaningful changes to radiation therapy (RT) planning, researchers have reported. Radiologist participation in peer review translated to significant increases in plan change rates (49.4% The investigators found the following: A pooled rate of plan changes of 29%.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Urology of Virginia recently hired radiologist Yi Yang, MD, to aid in the opening of its state of the art new IR department.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

Indiana University radiologists explore how 1 organization lost 80% of its sonographers in a month, detailing 3 ways peers can avoid such a situation in their own organizations.

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Health Imaging

OCTOBER 31, 2024

It is important that radiologists are aware of how these complications present. Although serious adverse events related to COVID-19 vaccines are rare, some are life-threatening.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 14, 2025

With radiologists facing their fifth consecutive pay cut due to the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, radiology practices are approaching hospital partners for stipends to continue offering their advanced services. Radiology professionals and groups must prepare now to adapt and thrive in this complex landscape.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 1, 2024

However, most women in the study also believed that radiologists should still be involved in the screening process and that AI should be limited to an assistant role. Also, 94% of respondents reported that radiologists should always produce their own mammography reports while 77% said that AI should be used as a second reader.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Radiology practices can create a more welcoming environment for radiologists returning from parental leave who breastfeed, according to a paper published November 26 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology. Previous reports suggest that radiologists cite time, space, and support as barriers to breastfeeding.

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MARCH 5, 2025

Acquiring and retaining IMG radiologists calls for the collaborative action of various radiologic societies and other stakeholders," experts write in RSNA's Radiology.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sports radiologists are preparing for another fall season of high-contact sports, and that means brushing up on protocols and emphasizing teamwork among one's clinician colleagues. Football, basketball, and hockey oh my!

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

To that end, AI could increase efficiency and provide performance comparable to radiologists in areas of high prevalence of TB but where there are few radiologists, according to the team. For the analysis, radiologist Eun Kyoung (Amy) Hong, MD, and colleagues used two chest x-ray public datasets, Shenzen and Montgomery from the U.S.

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MARCH 6, 2025

Only about 9% of images examined presented a realistic view of a radiologists job," according to new research out of Belgium.

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APRIL 9, 2024

"Gen AI can help tackle repetitive tasks and provide insights into massive datasets, saving valuable time," Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, said Tuesday.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The figure includes about $208.5 million for initial board certification and another $775.3 million for maintaining the designation over a 35-year career.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Unless mitigating measures are taken, the current supply of radiologists in the U.S. A future radiologist shortage has been a point of concern for a number of years, the investigators noted. The radiologist supply study used data from the U.S. Neiman Health Policy Institute (HPI) researchers have warned. higher than in 2023.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

Ben White, MD, recently soft-launched the service on his blog , highlighting 10 private practices that are hiring around the U.S.

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