Does the ACO Model Commoditize Radiologists?
Radiology continues to be cautious with new payment model, but might not be able to avoid it for long.
ICD-10: It’s Time for Radiologists to Prepare
[VIDEO] Like it or not, it’s time for radiology professionals to prepare for ICD-10. Here, Melody Mulaik offers tips on navigating the implementation.
Silver Lining for Radiology in Recent Medicare Reimbursement Policy
Radiology saw some wins in recent Medicare policy provisions, according to experts at AHRA 2014.
11 Principles of Successful Labor Management in Radiology
Labor management in radiology has a direct effect on profitability, is your group successful at managing labor?
Why Don’t Patients Know the Truth about Mammography?
There is a need for radiologists to educate the public about why mammography isn’t always a lifesaver, according to experts at AHRA.
Risk Management and How to Know if it’s Time for a New Radiology Group
Implementing a risk management program is an essential component to a successful imaging facility, according to experts at AHRA 2014.
What You Need to Know About Implementing a Radiation Safety Program
The information you need to start a radiation dose safety program as presented at AHRA 2014.
Improve Radiologists’ Access by Synchronizing Health Record and PACS
[VIDEO] Merging health records and PACS can improve radiologists’ workflow. Cree M. Gaskin, MD, discusses the benefits and challenges of a new system.
13N-PET/MRI Detects Signs of Coronary Artery Disease
Cardiac imaging with PET and MRI shows excellent diagnostic accuracy compared with SPECT-MPI.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Inflammation Visualized with PET and SPECT
Imaging visualizes rheumatoid arthritis inflammation in preclinical study.
Transition of Imaging Informatics Can Give Radiologists Value
The decision to transition from departmental PACS to enterprise IT is not always a popular choice, but larger scope brings more opportunity for radiologists.
Mobile Technology to Infiltrate Radiology Education
Mobile technology, already making a big impact in imaging, has an even brighter future, according to experts at SIIM 2014.
BYOD: Radiology Apps Worth Checking Out
At SIIM 2014, mobile technology was a hot topic. See the apps presented by a mobile technology expert here.
Dose Monitoring Poses Challenges and Raises Questions for Radiologists
When it comes to dose monitoring, there are more questions than answers regarding standards and implementation, according to imaging professionals at SIIM.
Big Data Expected to Have Big Impact on Diagnostic Imaging
Radiology can see significant value from big data, according to experts at SIIM 2014.
Poll: Does Your Organization Monitor Dose?
Only a few states have legislation for monitoring radiation exposure but the rest will follow suit, predict experts at SIIM 2014, where is your organization in the mix?
What Radiologists Should Know About Decision Support Systems
Decision support systems can dramatically impact patient treatment, say experts at SIIM 2014.
Medverd to Young Rads: Understand the Business Side
VIDEO - New radiologists out of training and just joining a practice should understand the business side of the industry. Jonathan R. Medverd, MD, explains.
Vijay Rao, MD, to Residents: Take Responsibility for Imaging Appropriateness
VIDEO: Residents must understand it is radiologists’ responsibility to ensure the right tests are being performed at the right time. It’s a culture shift they should embrace, said Vijay Rao, MD.
4 Key Technology Themes from RSNA 2013
These four technology themes from RSNA 2013 will have far-reaching implications for radiologists in the next few years.