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Poll: Is a Patient Reporting System for Errors a Good Idea?
The federal government has proposed a system to allow consumers to report medical mistakes and unsafe practices by health care workers.
The federal government has proposed a system to allow consumers to report medical mistakes and unsafe practices by health care workers.
Patients have useful information that could explain medical mistakes, officials say, and hospitals and some doctors are on board with the idea, according to and article in The New York Times. But there are concerns about malpractice liability and financial penalties, and one physician noted the importance of matching those patient reports with the medical records.
Diagnostic Imaging blogger Eric Postal, MD, took on the proposal in his latest blog post.
What do you think?
The Reading Room: Artificial Intelligence: What RSNA 2020 Offered, and What 2021 Could Bring
December 5th 2020Nina Kottler, M.D., chief medical officer of AI at Radiology Partners, discusses, during RSNA 2020, what new developments the annual meeting provided about these technologies, sessions to access, and what to expect in the coming year.
Current Perspectives on Radiology Workforce Issues and Potential Solutions
March 14th 2024Emphasizing the gravity of the ongoing workforce shortage in radiology, these authors recommend a change agenda focusing on expanded numbers of residency positions, reassessment of educational pathways, maintaining a strong presence in hospital settings and practice level initiatives to reduce administrative burden and achieve appropriate reimbursement beyond RVU measurements.
Could Cloud-Based 'Progressive Loading' be a Boon for Radiology Workflows?
March 13th 2024The newly launched Progressive Loading feature, available through RamSoft’s OmegaAI software, reportedly offers radiologist rapid uploading of images that is faster than on-site networks and other cloud-based systems regardless of the network radiologists are using.
