Erik L. Ridley[email protected]ISHow and when do patients want their imaging results?Tuesday, November 28 | 3:40 p.m.-3:50 p.m. | SSJ12-05 | Room S104BIn this scientific session, researchers will discuss patient expectations and preferences for the timing and method of receiving outpatient diagnostic radiology results.October 29, 2017ISPatients, providers enjoy virtual radiology consultsTuesday, November 28 | 3:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m. | SSJ12-02 | Room S104BVirtual radiology consultations at the point of care can yield higher levels of patient and referring physician satisfaction, according to research being presented in this Tuesday session.October 29, 2017ISStructured reports help plan uterine fibroid treatmentTuesday, November 28 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSJ11-01 | Room E353BA research group has found that structured radiology reports are more helpful than traditional narrative reports for planning the treatment of uterine fibroids.October 29, 2017ISSurveys help optimize online patient portalsTuesday, November 28 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | HP224-SD-TUB4 | Lakeside, HP Community, Station 4In this study, researchers used patient surveys to determine an optimal time for automatically releasing imaging results on online patient portals.October 29, 2017ISDose monitoring program lowers average dose in TaiwanTuesday, November 28 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | IN004-EC-TUA | Lakeside, IN Community, Custom Application Computer DemonstrationResearchers from Taiwan will present a scientific poster describing their institution's success with implementing a radiation exposure monitoring system.October 29, 2017ISPatients value plain-language guidance on radiology reportsTuesday, November 28 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | HP220-SD-TUA5 | Lakeside, HP Community, Station 5Patients appreciate receiving guidance in plain language on what steps they should take after reading their radiology report, according to this poster presentation.October 29, 2017ISRadiology reports should be shorter and simplerTuesday, November 28 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSG07-09 | Room N230BIn this scientific session, researchers will highlight the need to make radiology reports easier to understand by patients.October 29, 2017PACS/VNASoftware unlocks proprietary image annotationsTuesday, November 28 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSG07-08 | Room N230BResearchers will share how their software tool can convert image annotations stored in nonstandard formats to the Annotation and Image Markup standard.October 29, 2017ISGamification makes imaging protocol workflow funTuesday, November 28 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSG07-07 | Room N230BWorkflow improvement isn't usually a process that's considered fun, but a Swiss team is using gamification to make protocolling imaging studies more enjoyable for both radiologists and technologists.October 29, 2017ISRadiology report recommendations need to be specificTuesday, November 28 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSG06-07 | Room S104BIn this study, researchers found that more than 1 in 4 recommendations by radiologists in abdominal CT reports did not include all the information needed for referring physicians to act on them.October 29, 2017Previous PagePage 115 of 393Next PageTop StoriesCTNew benchmark helps monitor cumulative CT radiation doseThe findings highlight the need for systematic dose tracking and rigorous justification of imaging.Radiation Oncology/TherapyStudy questions routine use of radiotherapy after bone surgeryUltrasoundCEUS outshines color Doppler imaging for indeterminate kidney lesionsWomens ImagingWomen's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 2: Risk-based vs. annual mammography screening, part 1Digital X-RayChest x-rays reveal atherosclerosis in patients undergoing amputations