Involving radiologists in the planning process for radiation therapy resulted in a higher rate of major changes to the plan — supporting the value of including the radiology department at the planning stage, a recent study found.
Category: Radiology
10 hospitals expanding radiology services
From newly installed MRI machines to entire imaging suites, here are ten hospitals expanding radiology services:
The radiologist shortage, explained
The physician shortage is a pressing concern for healthcare, with radiology among the specialties facing some of the most significant challenges.
How expert witness work can transform your career and life [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! We speak with Gretchen E. Green, a radiologist and expert witness, about her journey from full-time clinical practice to building a fulfilling career that balances work, l…
Mammography services suspended at Missouri hospital
Joplin, Mo.-based Freeman Health System has temporarily suspended mammography services at the Wes & Jan Houser Women’s Pavilion, located inside Freeman Women’s Center, also in Joplin.
UNC model boosts MRI accuracy
Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health researchers claim they have developed an MRI model that can make the scans more accurate.
'Opportunistic screening' in radiology: 5 notes
“Opportunistic screening” — defined as when radiologists use a patient’s existing medical images for diagnoses beyond what the imaging was originally ordered for — may be the next big trend in radiology.
Bridging the gap: how technology can help radiologists keep up with skyrocketing demand
Radiology is at a pivotal point. Workforce shortages in health care, including radiology, contribute to the increasing levels of burnout.
Radiologists test Elon Musk's image AI tool
Some radiologists expressed disappointment with the results of Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, after the billionaire asked X users to submit X-rays, positron emission tomography, MRI and other medical images.
How AI is transforming breast cancer detection: a game-changing tool for early diagnosis and personalized care
If you had an assistant who helped you do your work faster, more efficiently, and more precisely, would you fear it? With artificial intelligence (AI) at the forefront of virtually everything today, two of the most common questions I hear in my daily p…
