Radiology is Data-Rich, Information-Poor
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD-Radiology may have a lot of data, but it’s not used optimally, according to experts at SIIM 2015.
6 Reasons Radiology Practices Merge
WASHINGTON, DC-Mergers, affiliations, and acquisitions are a continuing trend in radiology according to experts at ACR 2015.
mHealth and Patient Care in Radiology
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD-Examples of mHealth in use were discussed at SIIM 2015.
Mobile App Helps Hospital Staff Communicate With Radiologists
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD-Mobile app puts radiologists and hospital staff in touch.
Q&A: Radiologists at the Forefront of Mobile App Use
WASHINGTON, DC-Where mobile apps fit into the future of radiology was discussed at ACR 2015.
10 Security Measures for Health Care IT
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD-Health care is a big target for data breaches, according to experts at SIIM 2015.
Start Planning the Funeral for PACS
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD-Experts at SIIM 2015 predict the end of PACS is near.
It’s Time to Prepare for Imaging Price Transparency
WASHINGTON, DC-In a new era of high deductible health plans, the cost of imaging studies can make or break an imaging center, according to experts at ACR 2015.
Tips for Increasing Value in Radiology
WASHINGTON, DC-Suggestions for how radiology practices can increase value from an operational perspective were discussed at ACR 2015.
Number of Female Radiologists, Field Leaders Remains Low
WASHINGTON, DC-Women still not entering radiology residencies, taking leadership roles, despite increased awareness of gender disparity.
5 Innovative Patient Experience Tools in Radiology
WASHINGTON, DC-Innovative tools to enhance patient experience as presented at ACR 2015.
More Imaging Resources Needed for Obese Patients
WASHINGTON, DC-More radiology resources necessary for obese patients.
Define Value, Save Radiology
WASHINGTON, DC-Richard Duszak, MD, discussed at ACR 2015 the strategy that will save radiology.
More IG-Needles and IG-Vacuum, Fewer Cyst Aspirations
WASHINGTON, DC-More image guided percutaneous core needle biopsies and image guided percutaneous automated vacuum assisted biopsies are performed.
Most States Decreased Spending on Medical Imaging
WASHINGTON, DC-Since the peak of medical imaging costs in 2006, all states but Maryland and Oregon, have seen decreases in spending in this area.
Imaging’s Attitude Problem
WASHINGTON, DC-Inappropriate imaging has given the field a bad name according to experts at ACR 2015.
Nonradiologists Still Do More Double Chest Scans
WASHINGTON, DC-Pre- and postcontrast chest CTs are done more often by nonradiologists than radiologists.
Quality and Value: We’re Doing it Wrong
Radiology needs to step up to prove its value.
Tools for Measuring Quality and Safety in Radiology
Tools to help measure quality and safety in radiology as presented at ARRS 2015.
FDG PET/CT Not Useful in Newly Diagnosed Stage III ILC Breast Cancer
FDG PET may not be valuable for all breast cancer histologies.
