Radiology Education: Page 5

AI boosts radiologist perception training
By Will Morton
A team in Europe has launched a novel web application to help radiology trainees gain skills in detecting lung nodules on chest x-rays.
October 31, 2023
Screenshots of the imaging viewer interface before (a-b) and after (c-d) having clicked “Review placed markers.” The “Case assessment widget” has been magnified in (b,d). One marker was incorrectly placed (c), which is signified with a red cross. One nodule was not identified (c) and was highlighted by a yellow circle through the mouse over function in the “List of synthetic lesions.” Image courtesy of the British Journal of Radiology.
U.K. radiography students beset with ‘imposter phenomenon’
By Will Morton
Most radiography students in the U.K. experience frequent or intense feelings of impostor phenomenon – a feeling of “waiting to be exposed as a fraud.”
October 24, 2023
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IAEA's Rays of Hope initiative establishes anchor centers
By Will Morton
Rays of Hope – the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) flagship cancer initiative – has named inaugural "anchor centers" in five countries.
September 29, 2023
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Medical journals face new threats, experts say
By Will Morton
Medical journals are at a “crossroads,” says a team of top editors, and new ways are needed to address threats to their integrity.
September 27, 2023
Journals
Radiologists seeing declines in reimbursement per beneficiary
By Amerigo Allegretto
Radiologists have experienced declines in inflation-adjusted reimbursement per Medicare beneficiary despite increases in work volume, a study published August 31 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology found.
September 4, 2023
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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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Hands-on radiology elective may increase student interest in field
By Amerigo Allegretto
A hands-on elective that gives medical students the same access as first-year radiology residents may help better gauge student interest in radiology, suggest survey findings published August 18 in Clinical Imaging.
August 20, 2023
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POCUS use increases at the VA, but training gaps remain
By Amerigo Allegretto
The use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has increased at Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers, but gaps in staff training still remain, a study published August 8 in CHEST Critical Care found.
August 9, 2023
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SCCT to hold last 2023 board review course in August
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) will hold its last 2023 board review course virtually on August 24 and 25.
August 7, 2023
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Online course teaches students about appropriate imaging use
By Amerigo Allegretto
An online elective course can effectively educate radiology students on the concept of appropriateness in medical imaging, according to an Israeli study published July 18 in Academic Radiology.
July 19, 2023
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MITA unveils educational video on OEMs, ISOs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has launched a new educational video that addresses differences in training requirements between original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and independent service organizations (ISOs).
July 17, 2023
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ChatGPT shows potential in free-response exams
By Amerigo Allegretto
ChatGPT is on a par with medical students when it comes to passing free-response clinical reasoning exams that include radiology-related questions, according to research published on July 17 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
July 17, 2023
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