Can benign breast findings be delayed for callback during pandemic? March 23, 2023 -- Delayed callbacks may be a reasonable option for likely benign breast findings on mammography when immediate callback is not an option -- such as during a pandemic, a study published March 21 in Clinical Imaging suggests.Read More
Government, nonprofit hospitals aren't cheaper for brain MRI March 22, 2023 -- Nonprofit and government hospitals aren't necessarily cheaper when it comes to advanced imaging exams such as brain MRI -- in fact, for-profit facilities may offer the best price, according to a research letter published March 21 in JAMA Network Open.Read More
Most patients prefer reading imaging results through portal March 21, 2023 -- Most patients prefer reading their imaging results through a patient portal even if it means viewing them prior to talking with healthcare professionals, according to findings published March 20 in JAMA Network Open.Read More
Physician assistant students prefer hands-on POCUS training March 17, 2023 -- Physician assistant students prefer hands-on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) education as opposed to self-directed training, a study published March 15 in WFUMB Ultrasound Open has found.Read More
Patient access to medical imaging varies by zip code March 14, 2023 -- Patients in the U.S. living in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas -- as defined by zip codes -- face barriers preventing them from timely access to imaging services, according to a study published March 14 in Radiology.Read More
Almost half of private practice rads experience burnout March 10, 2023 -- Nearly half of radiologists in private practices experience burnout, with just one in four reporting professional fulfillment, according to findings published March 9 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.Read More