Data Solutions, HIMSS18, and MIPS are in radiology news this week. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: six life lessons for radiologists from Roger Federer; enhancing the patient experience can lead to better outcomes; an effective data management strategy can increase the quality of treatments,
Read MoreCan you guess the image in the X-ray? This month's “Guess the X-ray Image Challenge!” has arrived! We welcome radiologists, technologists, RAs, MDs, PAs, healthIT professionals – or anyone who thinks they’re up to the challenge – to guess the subject in this X-ray. Please leave your answer
Read MorePACS, telemedicine, and cyber security are in this weeks news! This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: future proofing your hospital’s cybersecurity system; a telemedicine pilot in Ghana is designed to serve 6 million people; providers that are upgrading PACS are looking for platforms that can
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Sharing diagnostic images on messaging apps raises privacy and security issues. We use mobile devices and messaging apps to share our locations, photos of our family, and travel updates. So why not diagnostic images? Common messaging apps like WhatsApp are incorporated almost routinely into the radiology
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AI developments dominate the week’s news. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: the year of machine learning and AI in healthcare; how radiologists can prepare for the future of AI; Mayo Clinic enterprise imaging leaders collaborate on enterprise imaging; Google AI is using images of
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11 tips to protect your DR detectors for digital radiography. Rad techs often ask us for best practices for protecting DR detectors. My number one suggestion? Handle them with care. Many medical imaging providers have upgraded from CR to DR imaging because the technology is more efficient, quicker,
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Trate sus detectores DR como un Corvette. Los técnicos en radiología frecuentemente nos piden las mejores prácticas para proteger los detectores para radiografía digital. ¿Mi sugerencia número uno? Manéjalos con cuidado. Muchos proveedores de imágenes médicas han migrado de imágenes CR a DR porque la tecnología es
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The value of radiology technologists, and facts and fallacies on artificial intelligence are in the news. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: new AR technology for improved medical images; myths and truths about physicians and AI; Apple may help improve patient access to health data;
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Metal artifact reduction software offers additional diagnostic advantages. By Levon Vogelsang, PhD, Senior Research Scientist at Carestream Health. Editor's note: This article was originally published in Becker’s Spine Review on Jan. 16, 2018. It is republished here with the publication’s permission. An aging population along with a wide
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Can you guess the image in the X-ray? This month's “Guess the X-ray Image Challenge!” is here! We welcome radiologists, technologists, RAs, MDs, PAs – or anyone who thinks they’re up to the challenge – to guess the subject in this X-ray. Please leave your answer in the comment
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