Reading Time: 3 minutes readA radiology technologist gives his view from the sidelines. Haga clic aquí para leer la versión en español de este blog. It’s time for NFL preseason kickoff! For many fans, a player’s physical condition is as important as their number of […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes readLeadership in healthcare was a pervasive theme at annual conference. Healthcare administrators from around the country attended The Association for Medical Imaging Management (AHRA) annual meeting this month. Multiple learning sessions were offered for attendees to join and listen to their […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes readCarestream’s Clinical Collaboration Platform supports high volume and workflow efficiencies critical to cancer patient care. By Peter Buchanan, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is one of the world’s leading cancer research, education, and treatment centres. We strive to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes readNews from SIIM17; and multi-media reports a missed opportunity. This week’s articles include: AI expected to expand today’s decision-making capabilities for imaging modalities; it’s important to educate patient’s about the role radiologists play in diagnosis; radiology reports need to include multi-media enhanced […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes readRadiologists becoming more like information managers and image processing specialists. By Pablo Valdés, vice-chairman, Spanish Society of Medical Radiology. Haga clic aquí para leer la versión en español de este blog. Dr. Pablo Valdés is vice-chairman of the Spanish radiologists’ society […]
Reading Time: 9 minutes readLiverpool Heart & Chest Hospital Shares their “O to U Approach” for capturing high quality diagnostic AP images. By Diane Evans, Radiology Education Specialist, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Mobile chest X-rays performed in the antero-posterior (AP) projection […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes read9 questions to answer before researching equipment. Radiology equipment selection for imaging rooms is among the most important decisions a hospital or imaging facility will make. Choosing the imaging product best suited to your workflow and imaging needs can help your […]
Reading Time: 7 minutes readBalancing patient populations with changes in procedures and equipment. By Rick Perez, Administrative Director, Winthrop University Hospital’s Department. Radiology room requirements are a paradox. Imaging rooms require solid construction to support 1,000 pound overhead tube cranes as well as lead linings […]
Reading Time: 6 minutes readImproving access and precision, and decreasing costs along the care pathway. What lies ahead for the future of medical imaging? In 2017, Carestream is pushing the boundaries of engineering innovation in radiology in four important areas: Accelerating processing speed Expanding the […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes readKnowing how number is used is key to controlling exposure. Imaging in a radiology film environment is much like playing Goldilocks and the Three Bears. You take your image, hold it up to the viewbox and say: “This image is too […]