Practice Management

Practice management involves overseeing all business aspects of a medical practice including financials, human resources, information technology, compliance, marketing and operations.

Wellness curriculum effectively reduces burnout among radiology residents, even during the pandemic
The curriculum consisted of sessions on movement, mindfulness, stress reduction, fulfillment in medicine, cognitive behavioral therapy, acupuncture, nutrition and cooking, free gym memberships and more.
Radiographers are apprehensive about integrating AI into their workflow
Some believe it could make their jobs easier, while others perceive AI as a threat to their employment, new survey data suggest.
Female radiology residents are 31 times more likely to experience discrimination than men
"Everyone in charge at our institution thinks the female residents are 'whiny.' We are told to keep our heads down and not cause problems."
Woman who falsely claimed to be a registered tech now owes ARRT over $50,000
In December 2022, the registry filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Lemesha Cannon, accusing her of knowingly and intentionally misusing trademarks to obtain employment.
Contextualized vs. structured reports—which templates are better?
Contextualized reports differ from structured reports in that they focus on specific clinical indications, rather than a basic standardized checklist of anatomical regions that does not always address a particular concern.

MITA Announces New Regulatory and Standards Director

The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today announced that Megan Hayes has joined the organization as Regulatory and Standards Director.

March 30, 2015

ACR 2015™ Mobile App keeps radiology professionals up to date and on the go

By downloading the ACR 2015™ Annual Meeting App, radiology professionals can access up-to-the-minute ACR 2015 information – including CME session details, featured faculty and exclusive offers. The ACR 2015 App also alerts users when new information is released and provides exclusive access to cutting-edge educational content.

March 26, 2015

N.J. radiologists giving facetime to patients

Putting a face on radiology and interacting directly with patients has been a goal of the specialty for several years now, and popular media outlets are taking notice.

March 19, 2015

ASRT Safety Essentials online series focuses on culture of safety

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists has launched Safety Essentials, an online educational series that provides health care professionals with guidance to create a culture of safety in the workplace.

March 16, 2015

Akron Children's designated ACR Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence

Akron Children's Hospital has been designated a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence™ (DICOE) by the American College of Radiology (ACR), making it the first hospital in Ohio and the second children's hospital in the United States to earn the designation. 

March 11, 2015

ACR 2015™ attendees to gain real-world advocacy skills to strengthen their practice and profession

Radiology professionals attending ACR 2015 will learn how to advocate for their practices, profession and patients at every level of government and use those skills in an exclusive Capitol Hill visit with their members of Congress. 

March 9, 2015

Society of Interventional Radiology selects 23 fellows

The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) elevated 23 new Fellows during the society's Annual Scientific Meeting, Feb. 28-March 5 in Atlanta.

March 3, 2015

Merge Healthcare partners with Emdeon

Collaboration expands imaging network to enhance efficiency, help improve outcomes, and streamline imaging orders and result processing.

February 10, 2015

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Cardiovascular Business

AI improves CT assessments, boosts care for real-world heart patients

Automated AI-generated measurements combined with annotated CT images can improve treatment planning and help referring physicians and patients better understand their disease, explained Sarah Jane Rinehart, MD, director of cardiac imaging with Charleston Area Medical Center.

Cardiovascular Business

AI predicts cardiovascular risk during CT scans—no invasive tests or contrast required

Two advanced algorithms—one for CAC scores and another for segmenting cardiac chamber volumes—outperformed radiologists when assessing low-dose chest CT scans.

Radiology Business

Google teams with Bayer to address radiologist burnout via AI

"Gen AI can help tackle repetitive tasks and provide insights into massive datasets, saving valuable time," Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, said Tuesday.

Practice Management

Wellness curriculum effectively reduces burnout among radiology residents, even during the pandemic

Radiographers are apprehensive about integrating AI into their workflow

Female radiology residents are 31 times more likely to experience discrimination than men

Woman who falsely claimed to be a registered tech now owes ARRT over $50,000

Contextualized vs. structured reports—which templates are better?

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