Enterprise Imaging: Page 183

Patient follow-up rates may fall if radiologists hedge
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, December 1 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSG08-06 | Room S402ABIn this scientific session, researchers from the University of Washington and Philips Healthcare will describe how hedge statements by radiologists can influence the rate of patients who do not receive recommended follow-up.
November 8, 2015
Structured reports are better for shoulder MRI
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, December 1 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSG08-04 | Room S402ABA team from the University of Munich in Germany will show that structured reporting for shoulder MRI studies is more complete, takes less time, and is more helpful to orthopedic surgeons for decision-making.
November 8, 2015
Worried CDS will drive referrers away? Don't be
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 30 | 3:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m. | SSE12-04 | Room S102DDo you wonder if referring physicians will react to clinical decision-support (CDS) systems by sending their patients elsewhere? This Monday afternoon session may allay your fears.
November 8, 2015
EMR features can bolster contrast safety efforts
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 30 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | QS115-ED-MOB4 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 4Researchers from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center will describe how they used features in their electronic medical record (EMR) software to identify and manage patients at risk for allergies or nephrotoxicity from contrast media.
November 8, 2015
Analysis speeds up CT scans for walk-in stroke patients
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 30 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | QS109-ED-MOB1 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 1Another Stanford University group will detail its success in decreasing the delay from when walk-in patients receive a stroke code in the emergency department until they are scanned with CT.
November 8, 2015
Personal touch matters with referring physicians
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 30 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | QS005-EB-MOB | Lakeside Learning Center, Hardcopy BackboardIn-person communication between subspecialty radiologists and acute care surgeons can significantly affect patient care, according to this study from the University of Michigan.
November 8, 2015
Patients would like more interaction with radiologists
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 30 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | HP212-SD-MOB2 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 2A group from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found that most patients -- and their referring physicians -- would appreciate reviewing their studies with imaging experts.
November 8, 2015
Workflow optimization speeds up fMRI scan times
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 30 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | QS112-ED-MOA3 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 3In this poster presentation, a Stanford University research team will share how optimizing workflow led to sharp reductions in scanning time for functional MRI (fMRI) studies.
November 8, 2015
Radiomics helps predict patient survival in lung cancer
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 30 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSC06-09 | Room S402ABCombining radiomics -- large-scale quantitative analysis of imaging features -- with clinical and genomic data can improve the prognostic power of survival prediction models in lung cancer patients, according to this scientific paper.
November 8, 2015
New teaching file module helps users practice head CT
By Erik L. Ridley
Sunday, November 29 | 1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. | IN213-SD-SUB7 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 7Danish radiology resident Dr. Jens Borgbjerg plans to introduce a new teaching file module designed to help radiology trainees develop a search plan for interpreting head CT studies.
November 8, 2015
Algorithm assists reading of diffusion-weighted images
By Erik L. Ridley
Sunday, November 29 | 1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. | IN207-SD-SUB1 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 1In this poster session, a Brazilian research team will share how a color-coding algorithm can make it easier to interpret diffusion-weighted MRI studies.
November 8, 2015
Analysis aids communication about retained foreign objects
By Erik L. Ridley
Sunday, November 29 | 12:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m. | QS106-ED-SUA4 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 4Researchers from the University of Chicago will share in this poster how they were able to almost completely eliminate retained foreign surgical objects at their institution.
November 8, 2015
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