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Burnout's beastly origins offer hope for stress reduction
By Will Morton
Medical professionals trying to cope with burnout should recognize that the condition originates in an evolutionary stress response to threats -- a response we share with the animal kingdom. Recognizing burnout's beastly origins is the first step in getting out of the rat race.
March 9, 2021
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CDI appoints Tzoumakas as CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Outpatient imaging provider the Center for Diagnostic Imaging (CDI) has hired Kim Tzoumakas as its new CEO.
March 8, 2021
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How useful is shared decision-making for lung cancer screening?
By Kate Madden Yee
Clinicians should continue to use "shared decision-making" to help eligible individuals decide whether to seek out low-dose CT lung cancer screening, according to guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, published March 9 in JAMA.
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USPSTF's new lung cancer screening guidance lowers starting age
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released an updated, final recommendation for CT lung cancer screening that lowers the starting age from 55 to 50 and adjusts smoking history from 30 pack years to 20 pack years. The final recommendation was published March 9 in JAMA.
March 8, 2021
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Imaging groups take stand against AI deregulation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A proposal to relax regulation of radiology artificial intelligence (AI) software that was floated in the final days of the Trump Administration has drawn the opposition of a number of radiology groups, including the American College of Radiology, the RSNA, and the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine.
March 7, 2021
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PreludeDx touts study on DCIS results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular diagnostics developer PreludeDx presented a study at the Miami Breast Cancer Conference 2021 annual meeting that showed ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) patients with higher scores on the firm's DCISionRT diagnostic test had an increased risk of breast cancer mortality.
March 4, 2021
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Will radiologists need to buy AI themselves to drive adoption?
By Erik L. Ridley
It may take value-based reimbursement models -- and perhaps radiologists buying the software themselves -- to drive adoption of radiology artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new article published online in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.
March 4, 2021
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Consider COVID-19 chest imaging patterns to prep for next pandemic
By Kate Madden Yee
Understanding chest imaging patterns prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic -- specifically, what time of day most of these exams are ordered -- is useful for healthcare providers as they deal with similar crises going forward, according to a study published March 3 in PLOS One.
March 4, 2021
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SonoSim introduces AI to measure ultrasound training performance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound education company SonoSim has introduced artificial intelligence (AI) software that automatically assesses the performance of students in remote learning environments.
March 4, 2021
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Dental x-ray used to read sealed 17th-century letter
By Melissa Busch
Researchers used a dental x-ray scanner to virtually unfold and read a sealed letter from the Renaissance in Europe, according to a study published on March 2 in Nature Communications. This is believed to be the first time the technique has been used.
March 4, 2021
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12 tips for handling your first overnight call
By Kate Madden Yee
A radiologist's first overnight call can prompt anxiety, but there are ways to navigate it that can make the experience as successful and comfortable as possible, according to a presentation delivered March 3 at the virtual ECR 2021.
March 3, 2021
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What the new federal law on surprise billing means for radiology
By Sandy Coffta
The issue of patients receiving large, unexpected medical bills from hospitals and physicians has been widely publicized. This situation, known as "surprise billing," is the subject of new federal legislation, and Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners explains.
March 2, 2021
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