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Teleradiology

Besides giving medical centers better access to a wide range of radiologists, teleradiology is expanding. It gives hospitals in remote areas access to subspecialty radiologists. About half of hospitals now use night teleradiology for round-the-clock service. The rapid growth of mobile technology promises even greater use of teleradiology.

 

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November 14, 2008
System links fax to PACS automatically
Accessing patient information remains a challenge in teleradiology settings, but researchers have found a way to incorporate this information in DICOM image files.

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November 4, 2008
Teleradiology interpretations may differ from final reads
Major discrepancies in interpretations by teleradiologists and in-house radiologists occur in approximately 6% of commonly ordered CT scans, according to a new paper. More »
October 27, 2008
Emergency Medical Services acquires Templeton Readings
Emergency Medical Services announced that its EmCare subsidiary has acquired Templeton Readings. Founded in 2001 in suburban Baltimore by Dr. Philip A. Templeton, Templeton Readings provides final... More »
October 17, 2008
Teleradiology answers ring of phone images
A unique touchscreen iPhone-teleradiology application that allows physicians to navigate through diagnostic images from home, train, or golf cart was announced in June at the Apple user's meeting by... More »
October 17, 2008
Outsourcing is hot; don’t get burned
Teleradiology and the outsourcing of imaging studies continue to proliferate, but that doesn’t mean they are always the right answer. Questions often arise over risks and rewards related to the... More »
October 17, 2008
Teleradiology's financial forecast shows chance of rain
Teleradiology's relatively smooth sail into the waters of commercial success may be in for some turbulence as prices per read drop like a barometer in a hurricane. Most of the pressure forcing rates... More »
September 10, 2008
Teleradiology stokes fears in Europe of loss of clinical community
Outsourcing of some percentage of services may be inevitable, but the radiology community must take care to ensure that the benefits of teleradiology outweigh the risks, according to a recent European... More »
August 25, 2008
Mediterranean telepathology network proves successful, targets teleradiology next
Teleradiology and tele-echocardiography are scheduled to take lead roles in phase two of a telemedicine network established between Italy and Egypt. More »
July 14, 2008
Use of nighthawk services fails to match expectations
Contrary to concerns about teleradiology encroachment, a Yale University survey finds that use of external after-hours services accounts for a small percentage of radiology practices’ total... More »
July 2, 2008
Teleradiology answers the ring of phone images
A unique touchscreen iPhone-teleradiology application that allows physicians to navigate through diagnostic images from home, train, or golf cart was announced in June at the Apple user’s meeting by... More »
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•  American Journal of Radiology

•  Radiology

 

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