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ACR's R-SCAN helps cut inappropriate lumbar spine MRI scans
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, November 28 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSG06-03 | Room S104BIn this session, researchers will share how they used the American College of Radiology (ACR) Radiology Support, Communication, and Alignment Network (R-SCAN) to address inappropriate utilization of lumbar spine MRI in patients with lower back pain.
October 29, 2017
What kind of radiology report do patients prefer?
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, November 28 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSG07-01 | Room N230BA team of researchers using online crowdsourcing found that patients may have better comprehension and satisfaction from a web-based interactive radiology report than a traditional report.
October 29, 2017
Imaging clinical decision support has educational effect
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 27 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | HP214-SD-MOB4 | Lakeside, HP Community, Station 4Radiology clinical decision-support software assists referring physicians in ordering appropriate imaging exams and may also help teach them over time to order the right studies, according to this poster presentation.
October 29, 2017
ACR mammo data can be linked to state cancer registries
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, November 27 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | BR228-SD-MOB2 | Lakeside, BR Community, Station 2It's feasible to link the American College of Radiology (ACR) National Mammography Database to the national network of state cancer registries, according to this Monday poster presentation.
October 29, 2017
CT dose excellence program yields optimized dose
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 27 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | QS110-ED-MOA2 | Lakeside, QS Community, Station 2A Swiss team will describe how it successfully implemented an initiative to standardize CT scanning protocols and optimize radiation dose.
October 29, 2017
Radiology must address cybersecurity challenges
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 27 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSC08-09 | Room S402ABThis keynote talk will highlight the considerable cybersecurity threat facing radiology departments and emphasize the importance of encryption in defending against future attacks.
October 29, 2017
Data mining may help spot patients with fracture risk
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 27 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSC09-06 | Room E450BIn this scientific presentation, researchers from Switzerland will share how their PACS data-mining software shows potential for identifying patients at risk of osteoporotic fractures.
October 29, 2017
Dose tracking software finds CTA won't harm fetuses
By Erik L. Ridley
Sunday, November 26 | 12:05 p.m.-12:15 p.m. | SSA06-09 | Room N226German researchers using radiation dose management and tracking software have found that pulmonary CT angiography (CTA) is safe to perform during pregnancy.
October 29, 2017
Reuters: GE explores sale of health IT business
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Industrial conglomerate GE is exploring the sale of its healthcare IT business, among other assets, according to an article published October 26 by Reuters.
October 26, 2017
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FINAO reaches 1M study milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Value-added reseller FINAO Solutions has reached the milestone of processing more than 1 million radiology studies per year through its hosted Intelerad Medical Systems package.
October 25, 2017
Dicom Systems passes RSNA test
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Health IT firm Dicom Systems has successfully completed the RSNA's Image Share Validation Program, which tests the compliance of vendor systems to accurately and efficiently exchange medical images.
October 18, 2017
HealthMyne releases new version of QIDS software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging analytics software developer HealthMyne announced that the newest update to its Quantitative Imaging Decision Support (QIDS) software includes a workflow module for automatically tagging incidental findings.
October 15, 2017
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