[caption id="attachment_1462" align="alignleft" width="144" caption="Greg Freiherr, Medscape and Diagnostic Imaging Europe contributor, and consultant to the medical imaging industry."][/caption] Guest Post: Greg Freiherr, a frequent contributor to Medscape and Diagnostic Imaging Europe, as well as a consultant to the medical imaging industry The medical community goes through
Read MoreEditor’s Note: Houston Healthcare in Warner Robins, Ga. recently installed six CARESTREAM DRX Systems to streamline image delivery. We asked Tim Sisco, Director of Cardiovascular and Imaging Services at Houston Healthcare, to talk about the impact converting from CR to DR systems has had on their dose reduction
Read MoreEditor’s Note: Encompass Medical Group recently installed a CARESTREAM Vue PACS to serve its eight locations in the greater Kansas City area. Susan Stidham, Director of Ancillary Services at Encompass Medical Group shares her thoughts on PACS support for breast imaging modalities and how it impacted their PACS selection
Read MoreSam Friedman, M.D. is our March radiology image challenge winner. He correctly identified the x-ray as a CABBAGE. Thanks for all the great guesses! Here's the image for April's challenge: This month’s “Guess the X-ray” challenge runs until May 7. The first person to correctly identify the subject
Read More[caption id="attachment_2521" align="alignright" width="163"] Jeremy Enfinger, BS, RT(R), Radiology Lead Tech at Scripps Health[/caption] Editor's Note: We sat down with Jeremy Enfinger, BS, RT(R), Radiology Lead Tech at Scripps Health and Adjunct Radiography Instructor at San Diego Mesa College, to get his thoughts on the evolution of the radiography profession, digital
Read MoreAccording to the World Health Organization, two-thirds of the world lacks access to basic X-ray services. Because 60 percent of medical conditions seen in first-referral, primary care settings require X-ray to properly diagnose, the lack of X-ray capabilities hinders the delivery of effective, quality medical
Read More[caption id="attachment_2492" align="alignleft" width="104" caption="Michael H. Brown, vice president, sales and service, United States & Canada, Carestream"][/caption] Healthcare reform is the new normal. Change will be constant with continuous adjustments to projected regulations, but one mandate is here to stay: Pay for Performance CMS style…popularly known
Read More[caption id="attachment_2484" align="alignleft" width="94" caption="Julia, Weidman, Marketing Manager, Women's Health & Healthcare Information Solutions, Carestream"][/caption] The 22nd Annual National Interdisciplinary Breast Center Conference sponsored by the National Consortium of Breast Centers opened yesterday in Las Vegas. A global audience of nearly 1,000 attendees will participate in more
Read MoreIn two years, Carestream has cut its energy consumption in half. Much of that savings came from conservation efforts at manufacturing facilities, but we also focused on reducing energy at our office buildings around the world. Our employees take satisfaction in knowing that our efforts
Read MoreFebruary’s x-ray—a TOASTER—stumped our Everything Rad readers. But there are still plenty of images! Here’s the image for March’s challenge. This month’s “Guess the X-ray” challenge runs until April 2. The first person to correctly identify the subject of the x-ray will be the winner. Happy guessing! Sorry… Carestream
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