Many process improvements have recently been developed and implemented at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center ...
Sometimes you just can’t get away from a thing. A series of coincidences sprinkle your week with irony, you’re bombarded ...
Information technology (IT) solutions are playing perhaps the most vital role in fulfilling the goals of the 100,000 ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
What’s your perspective on the current reimbursement conundrum in which physicians find themselves? I think the ...
Riding along in the car recently, my 13-year-old son told me that viewing a Holocaust dramatization and then meeting ...
The Knoxville Comprehensive Breast Center (KCBC) in Knoxville, TN, was founded in 1983 for the sole purpose of improving ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
Image fusion — combining image data from different modalities, and of which hybrid imaging is a subset — is ...
Any time a patient can be administered minimally invasive treatments percutaneously, have an increased chance at abridged recovery time and a reduced or eliminated hospital visit, it’s a step in the right direction. Efficiency is crucial, and interventional imaging is becoming more effective each year.
The field of molecular imaging continues to grow. GE Healthcare has already invested $160 million in the development of ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
On a recent road trip to Arizona in my RV, I noticed that the dashboard indicator for the engine temperature did not ...
With all the discussion surrounding the development of a national Electronic Health Record (EHR), perhaps nothing better ...
The tremendous accuracy with which a physician can treat tumors with Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) is the ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
How is NeuroLogica upholding its conviction that all people, regardless of where they live, should have access to high ...
In President Bush’s last State of the Union address, he called for “most Americans to have an electronic health record ...
Nuclear medicine (NM) was one of the first imaging modalities to offer all-digital acquisition and processing, achieve ...
Knowledge is power. And patients are acquiring that power. An informed patient today might ask a physician before undergoing an exam, “Does your MRI have 3-D imaging support?” Or simply, “Is the equipment safe?”
The market for PACS implementation services was earmarked to reach $273 million in 2005, representing more than twenty ...
Image fusion of molecular and anatomic data has proven extremely useful for diagnosis and treatment in radiology ...
Imaging technology has advanced by leaps and bounds in the last few years with enhancements in multimodality imaging ...
Radiology information technology (IT) such as PACS, RIS, clinical applications and digital dictation/speech recognition is creating new opportunities for radiology services, both inpatient and outpatient.
May 21, 2006 