Practice Management: Page 89

Radiologist expert witnesses have similar qualifications

By Amerigo Allegretto

Radiologists who testify as expert witnesses in medical malpractice cases have similar qualifications regardless of the side they're working for. This could help ensure fair trials, say the authors of research published May 30 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

June 1, 2022

Strategic Radiology adds new member in Va.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiology consortium Strategic Radiology has added Radiology Consultants of Lynchburg, VA, as a new group member.

May 31, 2022

Race, education affect perceptions of mammography reports

By Erik L. Ridley

A woman's race and education level can significantly impact how they view the quality of mammography reports and how much they trust their radiologist, according to a talk at the recent Society of Breast Imaging/American College of Radiology symposium.

May 31, 2022

ASRT Foundation doles out over $265K in scholarships

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation has awarded $265,600 in scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year.

May 30, 2022

Outreach can narrow racial disparity in breast cancer screening

By Erik L. Ridley

A community outreach program can be quite helpful in reducing racial disparity among women receiving breast cancer screening, according to a presentation at the recent Society of Breast Imaging/American College of Radiology symposium.

May 30, 2022

Radiology experts share strategies for managing CT contrast shortage

By Kate Madden Yee

What's the best way for imaging facilities to manage the ongoing shortage of iodinated contrast media? In a May 26 webinar hosted by RSNA, a panel of radiology experts outlined the practical ways they are handling the shortage, describing strategies their institutions have implemented to respond.

May 26, 2022

National funds needed to update imaging equipment in Canada

By Louise Gagnon

Canada's inadequate and outdated inventory of medical imaging equipment requires that some scanners be retired to make way for new technology, which will require a massive injection of funds from the national government.

May 25, 2022

Radiology mourns loss of LungRADS co-creator McKee

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

CT lung screening pioneer Dr. Brady McKee of Amesbury, MA, died May 15 as the result of an accident, according to an obituary published May 18 in the Salem News.

May 24, 2022

Radiology salaries edge higher in latest SalaryScan numbers

By Brian Casey

Salaries for radiology professionals edged higher in 2021, as both radiologists and radiologic technologists enjoyed rising incomes. The latest figures for AuntMinnie.com's annual survey of benefits and compensation found that salaries for technologists, in particular, hit a milestone last year.

May 24, 2022

Biomarker data improves CT lung cancer screening's bottom line

By Kate Madden Yee

The cost-effectiveness of low-dose CT for lung cancer screening is improved by adding a plasma-based biomarker into the clinical evaluation, according to a study published May 24 in JAMA Network Open.

May 23, 2022

HPI lists common CT exams for mitigating the contrast shortage

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A new report conducted by the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute (HPI) and published May 23 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology is listing the most common CT exams Medicare beneficiaries receive in an effort to discern how best to cope with the ongoing contrast shortage crisis.

May 22, 2022

Does AI technology pose a threat to radiologic technologists' jobs?

By Matthew Limb

Global artificial intelligence (AI) expert Dr. Daniel Sodickson, PhD, has sought to allay fears that a "Wild West" of disruptive innovations and increased automation in the coming years could decimate the jobs of radiologic technologists.

May 22, 2022

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