Cynthia E. Keen[email protected]ISOCR technology used in CT dose reporting and archiving systemMonday, November 29 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | LL-INE1167-MOA | Lakeside Learning CenterWhile new CT scanners incorporate DICOM-SR standards that record radiation dose, legacy scanners do not. Radiologists at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia have developed an enterprisewide solution to automatically extract and store data from image-based dose sheets found on CT scanners.November 17, 2010ISImage-enabled structured report template tool introducedSunday, November 28 | 1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. | LL-INE1169-SUB | Lakeside Learning CenterIn this poster presentation, a multi-institutional team of researchers will describe construction of a new direct radiology report input method. This novel system generates structured report text based on the location where a radiologist clicks on the display of the patient's anatomic area being evaluated.November 17, 2010PACS/VNADashboard monitors unread radiology exams in teaching hospitalSunday, November 28 | 12:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m. | LL-QSE3051-SUA | Lakeside Learning CenterHow does a large urban teaching hospital with a radiology department that performs 360,000 exams a year ensure that every exam is reported in a timely manner? This poster presentation will explain how Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston tackled the problem by designing and implementing a radiology operations dashboard.November 17, 2010PACS/VNAPACS-driven radiation dose monitoring system makes debutSunday, November 28 | 12:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m. | LL-INS-SU3A | Lakeside Learning CenterMonitoring radiation dose is a hot topic at this year's RSNA meeting -- everybody wants to do it, but how? Radiologists at Samsung Medical Center in South Korea have developed a radiation information interface system driven from the hospital's PACS database that can monitor exact exam doses.November 17, 2010ISVendor speaks out on utilization managementSunday, November 28 | 11:35 a.m.-11:45 a.m. | SSA11-06 | Room S403AIn a scientific session on the use of informatics to provide clinical-decision support, Mark Hiatt, MD, of Houston-based radiology benefits management company HealthHelp, makes a case for utilization management by a third party.November 17, 2010ISDecision-support software utilization thrives in Minn.Sunday, November 28 | 11:15 a.m.-11:25 a.m. | SSA11-04 | Room S403AWhat chance does clinical decision-support software for ordering radiology procedures have of being universally accepted in the U.S.? An excellent chance, if more states would do what Minnesota has been doing for the past four years, according to a scientific session scheduled for Sunday.November 17, 2010ISSuspected PE patients benefit from CTPA ordering systemSunday, November 28 | 11:05 a.m.-11:15 a.m. | SSA11-03 | Room S403AThe value of using a computerized clinical decision-support system when ordering a CT pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) for suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) will be one of several scientific session presentations on the use of clinical decision support by physicians.November 17, 2010ISRoad to RSNA 2010: Healthcare Informatics PreviewMeaningful use will be the focus of healthcare informatics at this years RSNA conference with key topics ranging from radiation dose monitoring and critical results reporting systems to structured reporting templates and decision-support software.November 17, 2010ISCMS sets up center for healthcare innovationThe U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on November 17 that it has formally established an innovation center to examine new ways of delivering healthcare that are designed to save money for CMS while improving the quality of care for its patients.November 16, 2010PACS/VNAHIMSS Analytics now tracks hospital meaningful use adoptionMarket research firm HIMSS Analytics is now monitoring how well U.S. hospitals are adopting the elements of "meaningful use" utilization of electronic health records as mandated by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.November 15, 2010Previous PagePage 46 of 88Next PageTop StoriesWomens ImagingMRI model predicts breast tumor shrinkage patternsAn MRI model based on tumor microbiome images can predict breast tumor shrinkage patterns after neoadjuvant therapy.MRICheck for middle neck involvement for nasopharyngeal cancer prognosisMolecular ImagingPET links brain receptor to emotional numbing in PTSDWomens ImagingCEM, DBT show promise for preoperative breast cancer stagingMRIMRI illumines how the brain maintains 'representation' of phantom limbs