Imaging Products and Technologies That Can Help Reduce Dose. How is Carestream Supporting Efficient Utilization of Radiation Dose? At Carestream we are doing our part to help minimize radiation dose by delivering high-performance image capture systems and specialized software that can help minimize dose while maintaining high
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It has been a new and busy year so we apologize for missing January’s “Guess the X-ray” Image Challenge; however we are back for February! December’s Image Challenge, a lighter and battery operated wall clock, were identified but it took a bit of time for someone
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Introducing the CARESTREAM DRX-Excel Plus fluoroscopy systems. Fluoroscopy has been around almost as long as the X-ray itself. Shortly after Röentgen discovered X-rays, practitioners projected medical images onto a fluorescent screen and stood by to observe the results in real time. Today, the results of a fluoroscopic exam
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By Dave Fornell, Editor, Diagnostic & Interventional Cardiology magazine and assistant editor for Imaging Technology News magazine. While I write a lot about medical imaging technology and how new technology can and should work, it is not often that I get to experience how things actually
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Since we just left 2015, it is a popular time of year to take a look back at the blogs that generated the highest interest throughout the year. In this summary, we look at some of the most popular Everything Rad blog of 2015 covering technology
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To end 2015 on a high note we’re offering up another round of our radiology image contest, and in the holiday spirit we’re including 2 images this time! We welcome radiologists, technologists, RAs, MDs, PAs – or anyone who thinks they’re up to the challenge – to
Read MoreThis week's articles focus on interoperability trends to watch in 2016, how socioeconomic factors affect patient care in radiology, FDA and PACS users, embracing the value-based payment model, and the population health management market. HIE and Interoperability Trends to Watch in 2016 - Healthcare IT News As
Read MoreWe spoke with Professor Gbolahan Awosanya, Professor of Radiology, Provost Lagos State University College of Medicine, Nigeria, at RSNA 2015 about the future of medicine in his country. Dr. Awosanya said that radiology will play a vital role in providing effective healthcare to citizens, but that
Read MoreDavid Chan, Global Product Line Manager, Carestream, gives a demo of the, OnSite 3D Extremity CBCT Sytem from Carestream at RSNA 2015. The OnSight System is designed to provide pristine 3D images at the point of care—with an easy-open bore and patient access to allow weight-bearing
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In today's RSNA summary, we look at presentations focused on MRI's effectiveness in detecting adverse reactions, over use of peripheral arterial disease, using Ferumoxytol in MR imaging of children, mammography priors' effect on recall rates, and the link between heart and brain disease. MRI Effective in
Read More Today's summary of studies and presentations from RSNA 2015 highlight breast density notification laws, head CT and MRI, MRI technique for osteoarthritis in college football players, organ dose management, and how CT and 3D printing helping in a surgery to separate conjoined girls. Breast Density Notification
Read MoreRucyemangabo H. Lumumba, CEO, Dash-s Technologies Inc. discusses what technologies he is looking for at RSNA 2015, as well as the medical imaging issues his company is looking to address in Rwanda and Uganda.
Read More We continue to chug along at RSNA 2015, and with us was another day full of worthwhile presentations and studies that continue to move medical imaging forward. Imaging Innovations are Paving Way Toward Healthcare Reform - RSNA Daily Bulletin James H. Thrall, M.D. explained how medical imaging
Read More One of the best parts of RSNA is that there are so many sessions and posters that cover topics vital to the advancement of medical imaging. One of the worst parts of RSNA is that there are so many sessions and posters that cover topics vital
Read More RSNA 2015 officially kicked off yesterday, and as usual, brought with it a first day full of inspiration and a call-to-action for the radiology community. RSNA President Ronald L. Arenson, M.D., gave the opening keynote and provided a "State of the Union" for radiology. He explained
Read MoreThe road to superb durability, reliability, and image quality can be a little bumpy. That is why we do extreme testing with our DRX Plus detectors to ensure that they are durable and able to provide reliable quality in the healthcare environment. Checks such as the Bump
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Time for another issue of Diagnostic Reading! This week we have included articles about using ultrasound for pediatric intussusception, big data, telehealth biggest roadbock, cloud security, and EMR adoption. Skip Abdominal X-ray for Pediatric Intussusception - AuntMinnie According to a new study published in the journal Pediatric
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