Imaging Technique Shows Brain Can Heal After Injury
CHICAGO - The brain’s ability to compensate for a traumatic injury could result in a new treatment approach, encouraging the brain to heal itself.
Radiologists, Meet Your Patients … Or Else
CHICAGO - The opening session of RSNA 2012 was a call to arms urging radiologists to focus on patients. If they don't, radiology could be in danger.
Agfa Announces Digital DX-D 400
Agfa Healthcare will launch at RSNA 2012 its digital DX-D 400 DR solution marketed as an economical solution for all digital radiography applications.
Maxant to Debut Dual-Format Image Display
Maxant will debut at RSNA 2012 a dual-format medical image viewing display system to allow providers to view digital and analog images side-by-side.
Viztek to Introduce Certified RIS
Digital imaging solutions provider Viztek will debut at RSNA 2012 a new RIS that is certified for the federal meaningful use incentives program.
Merge to Unveil Portal for Patients
Merge will unveil at RSNA 2012 a mobile and online platform that will allow patients to select a radiologist, schedule appointments and receive results.
lifeIMAGE to Debut Image Sharing Service
lifeIMAGE will debut a service allowing physicians, patients and hospitals to create profiles to securely exchange medical information.
Carestream to Highlight Smaller-format DRX Detector
Carestream will show at RSNA 2012 its smaller-format DRX detector as a works in progress, designed for pediatric, orthopedic and general radiology exams.
sourceHOV Launches X-Ray Retention Program
SourceHOV will unveil at RSNA 2012 an X-Ray Preservation Program for legacy X-ray images requiring long-term retention.
TeraMedica Debuts New VNA Interface
TeraMedica plans to debut at RSNA 2012 its next generation Evercore VNA Control Center, a streamlined interface for the vendor-neutral archive.
Claron Announces Upgrades to Cloud-based Viewers
Advanced visualization software developer Claron Technology will debut at RSNA 2012 enhancements to their “No Install” cloud-based viewers.
peerVue to Unveil Workflow Solutions
peerVue will unveil at RSNA 2012 several new solutions aimed at helping radiologists streamline their workflow.
Intelerad Launches New Solutions at RSNA
Intelerad Medical Systems will be launching a few new products aimed at improving workflow, image sharing and security.
ETIAM Introduces Universal Viewer
Medical networking company ETIAM plans to introduce at RSNA 2012 a Web-based universal image viewer.
How the Election Will Impact Radiologists
From taxes to health insurance to ACOs, the election next week is likely to have a major impact on radiology. Here’s what you need to know.
Mining Practice Operational Data in Less Traditional Ways
Video: Radiology groups might be surprised at how much operational data is available. Regents Health Resources’ Brian Baker talks less-obvious ways to compare data.
Key Components of a Radiology Quality Assurance Program
VIDEO: Benjamin Strong, MD, of vRad, details the essential components of a quality assurance program and how to ensure radiologist accountability and participation.
Protect Patient Privacy When Using Benchmarking Data
Video: Collecting radiology practice benchmarking data comes with the responsibility to protect sensitive patient information. Brian Baker, of Regents Health Resources, explains how.
Pay-for-performance Programs in Radiology
Video: The ACR’s Judy Burleson explains how pay-for-performance and quality measurement programs affect radiologists and how to get involved.
AHRA’s Carlos Vasquez: The Evolving Role of Imaging Manager
AHRA President Carlos Vasquez discusses how the medical imaging manager’s role continues to evolve, driven by an increased reliance on data and the reality of having to do more with less.