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Should radiologists close the loop on their recommendations?

By Erik L. Ridley

Wednesday, November 30 | 3:50 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | SSM11-06 | Room S102DIn this keynote presentation, Dr. Annette Johnson of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center will make the case that radiologists should own the process of closing the loop on their follow-up imaging recommendations.

November 6, 2016

Simulations, neural network optimize MRI utilization

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 3:50 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | SSJ13-06 | Room S402ABResearchers will detail in this presentation how they applied a simulation platform and machine learning to optimize utilization of their MRI scanners.

November 6, 2016

Analytics helps spot risk for missed appointments

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 3:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m. | SSJ13-04 | Room S402ABIn this session, researchers will describe how predictive analytics can help identify patients who may be at higher risk for missing their radiology appointment.

November 6, 2016

Mobile dictation app may cut report turnaround time

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSJ13-01 | Room S402ABIn this scientific session, researchers will discuss how a mobile app for signing off on radiology reports may be able to reduce turnaround time.

November 6, 2016

DICOM enhancements benefit prostate multiparametric MRI

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSG07-08 | Room S402ABIn this session, medical informatics expert Dr. David Clunie will describe how precise anatomical information on prostate multiparametric MRI can now be encoded in DICOM Structured Reports and Segmentation objects.

November 6, 2016

What do patients want from their MRI experience?

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSG06-08 | Room S102DAfter conducting more than 6,500 patient surveys, researchers from Brown University have learned a few lessons on what drives patient satisfaction with their MRI exam.

November 6, 2016

For patients' sake, radiology reports must be clear

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSG07-06 | Room S402ABWith more and more patients reading their radiology reports, radiologists need to work on communicating exam results more clearly and effectively, according to this scientific presentation.

November 6, 2016

Radiologists should pay attention to online ratings

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSG06-04 | Room S102DThis Tuesday morning session will address how radiologists need to take steps to ensure that they score well on patient rating websites.

November 6, 2016

Natural language processing, machine learning extract acute findings on reports

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSG07-03 | Room S402ABIn this presentation, researchers will share how natural language processing and machine-learning technology can extract acute findings from radiology reports.

November 6, 2016

Lack of exam reason increases radiologist hedging

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSG07-01 | Room S402ABReferring physicians' failure to include a meaningful reason for ordering an imaging exam significantly increases the likelihood that radiologists will include hedging language in their reports, according to this study.

November 6, 2016

Decision support can help reduce inappropriate ED lower-back imaging

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSG06-01 | Room S102DClinical decision support can significantly reduce the number of inappropriate imaging studies ordered for patients in the emergency department (ED) with lower-back pain, researchers from Canada have found.

November 6, 2016

DRLs should be tied to clinical indication, not anatomy

By Erik L. Ridley

Monday, November 28 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSE21-01 | Room S403AA group from Switzerland used dose-monitoring software to conclude that CT diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) should be based on clinical indication, rather than anatomical region.

November 6, 2016

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