Radiology Education: Page 83

The Practice of Breast Ultrasound
A useful component of this book is the tables in each section, which summarizes the pertinent diagnostic criteria for each disease, and allows for rapid reference.
December 22, 2002
CMS publishes final Medicare rule with 4.4% fee cut
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reluctantly issued a final rule today on Medicare physician payment rates for 2003 that includes a 4.4% cut in the physician fee conversion factor.
December 22, 2002
Ultrasound of the pancreas: what normal looks like
AuntMinnie.com presents the third in a series of articles . In this installment, Dr. Lars Thorelius examines variations in normal pancreatic anatomy using ultrasound, and offers tips on spotting common pathologies.
December 16, 2002
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Residents in northeast U.S. bear the brunt of on-call duty, survey shows
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO – Variations in radiology resident call arrangements are most influenced by geography and program size, according to researchers from New York City presenting at the RSNA.
December 5, 2002
Short-bore MRI scanner leads Toshiba RSNA highlights
CHICAGO - A new 1.5-tesla short-bore MRI scanner leads the list of new product highlights in the RSNA booth of Toshiba America Medical Systems. Other new RSNA technologies include an upgrade for the company's open MRI platform, advances in digital x-ray, and new options for its ultrasound scanners.
December 4, 2002
Residents, RTs gain from classes taught by former
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO - If a resident can be trusted to be on-call, that same resident may be qualified to teach courses to radiologic technology students, according to researchers from Indiana University in Indianapolis. Based on a post-class survey, RT students might just prefer it that way.
December 4, 2002
SFVA to open neurodegenerative imaging center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center plans to open a center for imaging neurodegenerative diseases in late 2003. The facility will feature a high-field MRI/MR spectroscopy system, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
November 25, 2002
SCAR to sell speech recognition primer at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society for Computer Applications in Radiology (SCAR) will be offering its latest informational primer, Electronic Reporting in the Digital Medical Enterprise, at the RSNA conference next month.
November 21, 2002
The bends and flexures of forearm and elbow x-ray positioning
By Naveed Ahmad, MD
Radiography of the forearm is performed using both anteroposterior and lateral projections, which demonstrate the elbow joint, the radius and ulna, and the proximal row of slightly distorted carpal bones. Dr. Naveed Ahmad reviews the technical components of forearm imaging.
November 20, 2002
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TeraRecon adds UCSF as academic resource
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Software developer TeraRecon has signed an agreement with University of California, San Francisco Medical Center.
November 19, 2002
Residents' reporting skills benefit from standardized testing
By Shalmali Pal
An Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) serves as both a measure of performance and a teaching aid for residents who are working on their reporting skills, according to a paper published on Radiology Online.
November 19, 2002
Hands-on training doesn’t improve board scores in obstetric ultrasound
By Tracie L. Thompson
Hands-on training in obstetrical ultrasound apparently doesn’t improve the performance of radiology residents on the radiology board exam’s obstetrical ultrasound cases, according to a new study.
November 11, 2002
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