Editors Note: We asked Brenda Silva, new product editor at Medical Imaging International, for her thoughts on the hot topics she expects at RSNA 2011. Emerging technologies have always paved the way for the latest medical advancements, with none more arguably important than the current options
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The guesses for this month's image challenge made us hungry - watermelon, pomegranate, cantaloupe, pumpkin - yum! Congratulations to Ben Panter who was the first person to correctly identify the subject of our challenge--a delicious butternut squash! Today is the first day of our challenge for November. Here’s the next
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The road to meaningful use has many moving parts that make this initiative complex. Here on Everything Rad, we’ve spent a lot of time discussing the current state of legislation and regulations, as well as the implications of MU for radiologists in terms of compliance
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The digitalization of medical imaging and the adoption of PACS and EHRs have created a common misconception that there’s no longer a need to print medical images. Yes, with digital imaging radiologists and physicians have instant access to images in their offices, but they still
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My colleague, Norm, wasn’t the only one who spent time this summer seeing China’s healthcare reform firsthand. I also traveled to the region with Chuck Schneider, Software Lead of our User Experience team, for a usability project that looked at the micro behaviors of radiology
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Editors Note: We asked Meike Lerner, managing editor of European Hospital Magazine, for her thoughts on the hot topics she expects at RSNA 2011. Quo vadis PACS? It was the central issue at the Annual Scientific Meeting Management in Radiology (MIR) of the European Society of Radiology
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Editors Note: We asked Kathy Hood, Director, and Cathy Atkins and Judy Wilson, Managers of Diagnostic Radiology, at AnMed Health in Anderson, S.C. to share an inside look at how they have lowered pediatric dose. Everything about AnMed Health Kids’ Care is tailored to children—from the alphabet
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At the opening session of the annual meeting of AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging Management, Edward J. Cronin, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of AHRA warned some of his comments would address a very serious situation facing AHRA. [caption id="attachment_1620" align="alignleft" width="151"] Robert Salmon, Carestream Health[/caption] The
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We had great responses to July's image, and this time there were a lot of correct guesses! So, what was it? Last month's image was a sea shell! Congratulations to Melodie, who was the first person to correctly identify the subject of our challenge. We'll be
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I recently talked with Dr. Michael Linver, X-Ray Associates of New Mexico, about the upcoming 15th Annual Mammography Course in Santa Fe, NM, August 8-12. I've spoken before about the importance of continued education and this breast imaging event gives attendees hands on screening opportunity. During the
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