Practice Management: Page 47

Movies: 'Is there a [female] doctor in the house?'
By Will Morton
A group of radiation oncologists has taken issue with Hollywood via an analysis that shows only 18% of physician roles in U.S. movies over the last 30 years were filled by women, according to a research letter published August 28 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
August 28, 2023
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Do cancer screening exams really extend patients' lives?
By Amerigo Allegretto
In what is sure to be a controversial study among cancer screening advocates, researchers from Norway have concluded that screening mammography and CT for lung cancer screening don't necessarily extend patients' lives, according to results published August 28 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
August 28, 2023
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Philips issues radiation warning for fluoroscopy, angiography systems
By Will Morton
Philips has issued an urgent field safety notice for several of its fluoroscopy and angiography systems due to the potential of foot switches becoming stuck in the active position, resulting in unintended radiation to patients.
August 24, 2023
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Are ChatGPT cancer treatment recommendations trustworthy?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Over three-fifths of treatments recommended by ChatGPT-3.5 Turbo are at least partially not concordant with National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines, a study published August 24 in JAMA Oncology found.
August 24, 2023
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Only a third of interventional radiologists use society-backed reporting
By Amerigo Allegretto
Only a third of interventional radiologists use standardized reporting as recommended by the Society of Interventional Radiology, according to findings published August 23 in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
August 23, 2023
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First patient treated using Reflexion's new radiotherapy system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The first patient has been treated using RefleXion's U.S.-cleared Scintix biology-guided radiotherapy system.
August 22, 2023
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SCCT urges comments on proposed CT reimbursements
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is urging members to comment on 2024 proposed reimbursements for coronary CT angiography.
August 22, 2023
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Strategic Radiology adds first Montana member group
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology consortium Strategic Radiology has added its first member in the state of Montana, Intercity Radiology in Bozeman.
August 21, 2023
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Rad AI to launch its Omni Reporting software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Rad AI plans to formally launch its Omni Reporting software on September 27.
August 21, 2023
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Spanish-preferring Latinas have more mammograms ordered
By Amerigo Allegretto
Spanish language-preferring Latinas are more likely to have a mammogram ordered by their primary care provider compared to their non-Hispanic white peers, according to research published August 19 in Preventive Medicine.
August 21, 2023
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Study explores why doctors fulfill patient imaging requests
By Will Morton
Doctors are struggling to balance their responsibilities as gatekeepers of imaging when anxious patients request studies, according to a group in Australia.
August 21, 2023
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ACR urges full coverage for amyloid PET scans
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has raised concerns over a federal proposal for insurance coverage of amyloid PET scans for Alzheimer's disease patients.
August 20, 2023
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