Since times immemorial, diseases have preyed on humankind like no other. From incurable diseases to epidemic outbreaks, humans have always suffered life losses due to unknown germs. The Spanish Flu outbreak was one of the recent most devastating epidemics until now. However, the COVID19 pandemic has surpassed the previous epidemic devastations over the last two […]
Category: Radiology
Imaging Surveillance Programs Can Detect Pancreatic Cancer At An Early Stage
Diseases like cancer need early detection for complete recovery. When your physician gets to know about the exact condition of the malignant cells, taking the appropriate route of treatment becomes convenient. On the flip side, late detection of fatal diseases like cancer can put your life to risk. The latest study on imaging surveillance’s impact […]
AI-Powered Software For Adult Chest X-Rays Turns Out To Be Promising For Pediatric Diagnosis Practices
AI-integrated software solutions have already morphed the diagnostic dimensions for adults. Now, this advanced technology also got a green signal for pediatric practices. The medical health care sector has already used AI-enabled software for adult chest X-rays. However, a recent experiment also affirmed that AI-integrated software solutions can be equally helpful for pediatric diagnostic services. […]
S&P Outlook Focused On Division In Radiology Sector And Heavy Consolidation Activities
S&P has a certain reputation in the field of financial studies. It recently published an outlook for one of the fastest-growing imaging industry laterals. However, it also considered the risks associated with the radiology sector due to intense consolidation activities. Standard & Poor shared the outlook after the completion of US Radiology Specialists’ largest acquisitions […]
Radiologists Often Do Not Get Enough Credit For 2nd Opinion Reads, Even Though These Inflate Their Workload Substantially
The importance of a second opinion for detecting and treating critical ailments like cancer is undeniable. Most patients go for a second opinion to be sure of their disease and its stage of advancement. Radiologists often play a critical role in second opinion readings. Second Opinion Reads Outside facilities send breast images for a second […]
The On-Call Workloads Of Radiologists Have Become More Than Twice The Volume Of Their ED Visits
A new study revealed that radiologists’ workload for on-call services has doubled over the last seven years. The study also showed that the rise in emergency department visits has not increased as much as the on-call workload. The ratio of on-call and emergency department visits stands at 2:1 as of now. The Study The “European […]
Despite ‘partisan gridlock’, ACR believes there is an opportunity for legislative wins in 2022
According to ACR (American College Of Radiology), the midterm elections and “partisan gridlock” will not ruin all the chances of a win in Washington. American College Of radiology mentioned that phasing out of labor payment updates over four years can be one of the areas to address for the advocates in 2022. ACR further mentioned […]
8 Effective For The Radiologists To Help Them Work Smarter And Not Harder
Radiology is a domain of diagnostic and treatment-related methods that has emerged as one of the busiest in the trade. Since the reports of radiology can be useful for detecting deadly diseases in time, their treatment has also become feasible. Therefore, many radiologists are finding it hard to keep up with the soaring demand. Anika […]
Emergency Providers And Radiologists Should Communicate The Critical Reports Faster And More Effectively
Communication remains the key element for top-notch health care services. Especially for radiology, swift communication determines fast actions and treatment. The critical reports of radiology should reach the referring providers without any delay. The findings of the radiologist may be critical for the survival chances of the patient. The Study Surprisingly, PLOS One has recently […]
ASRT Survey Conducted For Gauging Student Enrollment Revealed A Declining Trend In Radiography Programs As An Outcome Of COVID
Like every year, the “American Society of Radiologic Technologists” has recently published its annual survey reports in “ASRT Enrollment Snapshot”. This report has offered some analysis of the enrollment trends in the domains of radiation therapy, nuclear medicine, and radiology programs for the year 2021. Survey Questionnaire Design All the 961 directors of the programs […]