While staffing shortages in radiology continue to persist after the COVID-19 pandemic, current and emerging innovations powered by artificial intelligence (AI) may help facilities navigate these challenges and mitigate rising costs of health care.
Middle age female with back pain and left sided radiculopathy. What most likely represents the imaging finding?
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Is it possible for organizations to strike the right balance between technology adoption and controlling cost to meet current needs?
The pharmaceutical industry has accomplished the medical breakthrough of our lifetime. In nine months, the investigators, physicians, and business leaders involved have created a lifeline, rescuing the world from COVID-19. It’s a feat the United States and the world must appreciate.
While some have raised questions and concerns about a possible loss of autonomy with the increasing presence of private equity in radiology, this author says potential benefits of such an alliance, including access to new technologies, career development and a strong patient focus, go beyond the expected economies of scale.
Featuring enhanced low-dose image quality with motion-free images, the Revolution Vibe CT system reportedly facilitates improved diagnostic clarity for patients with conditions ranging from in-stent restenosis to atrial fibrillation.
While radiologists and other providers may be discouraged by insurer denials saying the use of a technological advance is “unproven and investigational,” 82 percent of appeals for prior authorization denials were approved in 2021.
As the iodinated contrast media shortage continues to have a significant adverse effect on radiology, these authors assess the pros and cons of emerging strategies and imaging alternatives.
A 30-year-old female presents with papilledema. What is the imaging finding?
As literature continues to emerge about the potential of contrast-enhanced digital mammography (CEDM), this author reviews clinical and practical benefits of the modality and pertinent steps for adding it to your diagnostic armamentarium.
Advanced technology solutions are key to helping providers detect colorectal cancer faster and sooner.
What is this seen post bypass surgery along the aorta?
The use of actinium-225 PSMA radioligand therapy led to PSA level decreases of at least 50 percent in 57 percent of patients and a median progression-free survival rate of 7.9 months in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), according to newly published research.
Multidisciplinary collaboration between innovators in two seemingly disparate fields have led to significant advances.
What is the diagnosis in this 35 year old patient with lower back pain?
As imaging volume continues to escalate for radiologists, more and more health-care facilities are turning to mobile imaging for increased efficiencies and benefits for patient care.
Taking stock of one’s leadership style, strengths and weaknesses can pay dividends in managing a busy radiology department or practice.