Imaging has always been one of the most dependable tools in the medical care domain. The ever-changing niche of the medical treatment arena now has some of the best technologies to predict the outcomes of vaccines on the human body. COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the COVID vaccine for all. However, like any other vaccine, this one […]
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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 […]
15% of Patients Admitted To Have Skipped Imaging Exams And Other Care Plans Owing To Their Extremely High Costs
A recent survey conducted to explore the impact of imaging cost on patients’ decision to undergo the process revealed a striking fact. The study made it clear that many patients abstain from availing advanced imaging services to keep the overall medical expense under control. On the other hand, some end up incurring substantial debt. The […]
United Healthcare Launched Programs To Offer Low-Cost Imaging Centers To Patients
Treatment methods have relied on diagnostic methods for decades. With technology advancing at a remarkable pace, treating deadly diseases is also becoming a possibility with the help of flawless imaging. Imaging tests are critical for every patient’s treatment. However, it is the cost associated with these tests that often keep the patients from availing of […]
The latest research study says that it is safe to use higher dosages of Gadolinium-based contrast agents
Conducting the diagnosis of a medical condition or injury is now easier than ever because of the remarkable advancements in medical science and technology. Performing different medical imaging techniques with utmost ease and effectiveness won’t have been possible without cutting-edge tools and equipment. In addition, experts are constantly doing research in a thorough and rigorous […]
Probability Of A Patient’s Survival Enhances When IR Teams Run Primary Trauma Surveys
The renowned journal, Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging has recently published a study that unveiled some important facts. One of these was the benefit of imbibing specialist IR teams into the treatment process of emergency department patients. The survey asserted that involving interventional radiology teams in surveys about primary trauma can yield better results. The Scope […]
Physicians Involved In Fluoroscopy-Guided Methods Experience Three Times More Radiation Than Others
Radiology is a specialized task. Radiologists interpret the images digitally displayed on device screens. Exposure to the screen radiations for hours eventually harms the radiologists. Some specialized methods make this exposure higher, enhancing the risks for the specialists. A recent study has addressed this matter which lacked the attention it needed for a long time. […]
Nearly 40 Percent Of Neuroradiologists Think About Retiring Early Because Of Severe Burnout
Almost every working individual experiences burnout at some point or other due to excessive job-related stress. Working throughout the week and sometimes even on weekends, to complete assignments before the deadline often overwhelms a person. Nowadays, almost every employed individual strives to go to any extent to fulfill monthly targets and meet their manager’s expectations. […]
Researchers Found That 65% of Radiologists Suffer From Computer Vision Syndrome – Called For Legislative Action
Academic Radiology recently published a study that revealed a stunning fact. It also unearthed that almost 65% of radiologists suffer from an optical condition called computer vision syndrome. This surely is an alarming revelation for the medical; care industry. The fate of many patients relies on the interpretations of the radiologists. Therefore, accuracy is one […]
Radiologists Still Rule Even Though Scientists Warned That AI Will Diminish Their Importance
Five years ago, the experts predicted that the increase in artificial intelligence might become a source of unforeseen challenges for radiologists. AI is practically taking the medical care field by storm. There remains hardly any domain of this sector untouched by the advent of AI. The diagnostic services have particularly started integrating AI for faster […]