SPOTLIGHT -
Fewer Breast Cancers Being Diagnosed During COVID-19 Pandemic
Delays in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer have led to the creation of multidisciplinary recommendations for breast cancer care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Communication Critical to Providers Adhering to Follow-Up Recommendations
Collaborative Imaging’s Dhruv Chopra, MBA, takes a deeper look into how many follow-up recommendations are ignored and what can be done to reverse the trend, leading to better patient care.
Radiology and AI for the Developing World
Penn Medicine is dedicated to improving artificial intelligence to address radiology needs in individual institutions worldwide, both improving performance and patient outcomes.
A Mostly Botched Attempt at Leadership
Taking time to ask questions – instead of announcing mandates – can be far more effective.
Why Image-Enabling the EHR Benefits Patients and Providers Alike
It is time for facilities to push for greater interoperability and unified systems.
Not Following Blindly
Double-check behind those follow-up orders – is now the time, is it the right study, are prior studies needed?
Healthcare’s Challenge – and Opportunity – to Scale AI in Imaging
Invest wisely in a strong foundation to ensure continued innovation.
Time’s Up: Interoperability and patient data access requirements are here
Delaying compliance with Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology interoperability rules can lead to fines.
Twit, MD…Might That Be Me?
Follow Diagnostic Imaging Editorial Board member and regular columnist Eric Postal on Twitter.
Putting the Rad Back in Tele-radiology
With the right structure, teleradiology can offer radiologists an inclusive environment, especially during stressful times.
IMs and RTs
The two philosophies of Itinerant Mercenaries and Remote Teammate teleradiologists.
5 Things to Consider about Radiology Post-Pandemic
Getting Your Team Ready for the Future of Radiology in a Post-Pandemic World
Patient Perceptions of Imaging Modalities and Ionizing Radiation
Improving patient communication not only augments patient understanding of their radiation exposure with imaging studies, but it bolsters trust in their healthcare providers, as well.
Bought and Sold – Again
Teleradiology group vRad finds yet another new owner in MEDNAX sale to Radiology Partners.
Respect Is Not a Two-Way Street
In radiology, in fact, respect is more like a traffic circle.
Mammography Compliance: Fear Factors and Mental Health Matters
What’s keeping women from mammography, and what imaging professionals can do to help.
In a Radiologist’s Mind
When your faculties begin to wander…
My Escape from a Black Pearl
When the medical knowledge you’ve learned begins to tarnish – or turn out to be downright wrong.
The Importance of Cybersecurity in This Era of Radiology
Anticipating where hackers might strike and determining how to prevent attacks can be critical.
Nurse Apples and Radiologist Oranges
Looking at the existing push for non-radiologists to interpret exams.
Future Trends and Technologies in Interventional Radiology: What to Expect
From augmented reality to virtual reality to robotics to new procedural techniques – the future of interventional radiology is bright.
A QA Interaction I Felt Pretty Good About
Quality assurance works best as a learning opportunity rather than a mere chance to point out mistakes.
Beating Up the Crew So the Ship Will Go Faster
Holding providers and staff accountable for the administration's decisions leads to negative impacts.
Will the Covid-19 Pandemic Accelerate Patient Access to Data?
As the desire to know more about individual medical records grows, easy accessibility for patients will be vital.
How Practices Can Become More Patient-Friendly
Three strategies to keep your patients at ease and satisfied with your performance.
Radiologist Wellness and Burnout in the COVID-19 Era
The role of the pandemic and what radiology can do to mitigate its burnout effect.
Adding Substance to Your House of Cards
Your radiology career is a perpetual cycle of gaining experience that adds to your expertise and ensures your continued professional growth.
Culture and Scale Are More Important than Ever -- Here’s Why
Providers from Radiology Partners share how the practice has confronted COVID-19 and the lessons learned for thriving in this environment.
Cyclic Momentum
Paying attention to your cycles of energy and enthusiasm can lead to better work productivity and outcomes.
Your friend, the editor (part 2)
Envisioning the radiology editor – what could that look like?