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Source: Professional Radiology, Inc.
CHICAGO–Treating patients as VIPs, personal greetings from radiologists and a spa-like atmosphere are the hallmarks of the patient-centered radiology facility, according to a presentation on Nov. 29 at the 97th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting …
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Seek Objective Guidance to Make Your Radiology Equipment Purchase and
CANTON, OH, Nov 29, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Objective counsel is valuable in steering decisions on radiology equipment purchases, as the sheer complexity of the issues that must be addressed in deciding on and installing new technology can be …
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Video: Larry Muroff, MD< at RSNA 2011, Says Relationships Mean Everything
If you don't want radiology to become a commodity, just connect. That's the advice Larry Muroff, MD, CEO and President of Imaging Consultants, Tampa, delivered at RSNA 2011. Muroff suggested that building personal and political relationships in your …
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Carestream Shows Latest Innovative Medical Imaging Technologies At World's
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Radiology professionals have two primary objectives when it comes to delivering and improving patient care: faster access to medical images and continued improvements in image quality. Carestream Health provides innovative …
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IVC Filters: Society of Interventional Radiology Leads in Patient Care, Safety
By Society of Interventional Radiology FAIRFAX, Va., Nov. 28, 2011 — Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology Includes Largest Single Patient Population Study to Date on Placement Success, Patient Follow-up FAIRFAX, Va., Nov. …
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Radiology Resident Success Will Depend on Non-Interpretive Work
By Sara Michael | December 1, 2011 CHICAGO — To be successful amid declining reimbursement and healthcare reform, radiology residents — and perhaps all practicing radiologists — must do more than perfect their study interpretation skills. …
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Study Compares Physical And Cloud Exchange Of Images

Study Compares Physical And Cloud Exchange Of Images
"To reach these goals, HCOs are beginning to take a close look at all departments, including radiology, for optimization in support of new collaboration processes across care settings." The study compares the benefits of physical and cloud-based access …
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Medicalis Announces Exclusive Partnership With Strategic Radiology
SAN FRANCISCO, CA and CHICAGO, IL, Dec 01, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Medicalis and Strategic Radiology (SR) today announced a new relationship where SR and its members will exclusively partner with Medicalis and utilize its evidence-based …
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GE Centricity Radiology app receives FDA nod

GE Centricity Radiology app receives FDA nod
GE Healthcare's Centricity Radiology Mobile Access 2.0 app received FDA (510k) clearance this week, the company announced in a press release. The mobile imaging application is a free download for Android and iOS devices and is cleared for remote …
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RSNA 2011: MRI self-referral leads to potentially unnecessary exams
"We looked at the results of the scans, as opposed to the patterns of billing and orders," Dr. Ben Paxton, a radiology resident at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC, and an author of the study, told reporters at a press conference Wednesday. …
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Toshiba Enhances RADREX-i Digital Radiographic System with Dose Management
Toshiba's Reject Analysis software documents accepted and rejected exposures, allowing radiology departments to view technologists' technique and performance, reasons for rejecting an image and the number of repeat images. This information can be used …
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Leading Radiology Providers Partner With Medicalis to Form the Next Generation
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Nov 28, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Medicalis announced today that world renowned medical institutions have partnered with Medicalis to help advance the Next Generation of Radiology Workflow Solutions(TM) for complex …
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Adena radiology lab to have open house
CHILLICOTHE — Adena Medical Center will host an open house Thursday in its new interventional radiology lab. The open house is from 1 to 4 pm Attendees are asked to use the medical center's West Entrance. Considered much less invasive and less …
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App Allows Radiology Diagnosis Via Tablet, Smartphone

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App Allows Radiology Diagnosis Via Tablet, Smartphone
FDA clearance of GE Centricity mobile app lets radiologists use smartphones and tablets to make diagnoses from remote locations or in the field. By Marianne Kolbasuk McGee InformationWeek GE Healthcare received Food and Drug Adminstration 510 clearance …
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Autism May Involve Disordered White Matter in The Brain
Researchers led by Mustafa Sahin, MD, PhD, of the Department of Neurology, Simon Warfield, PhD, director of the Computational Radiology Laboratory, and first author Jurriaan Peters, MD, of both departments at Children's, used advanced magnetic …
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Imaging transparency Usage, reporting requirements are hot topics

Imaging transparency Usage, reporting requirements are hot topics
“There are a limited number of healthcare dollars and we need to spend them as wisely as possible,” says Dr. Ben Paxton, radiology resident at Duke University Medical Center and a co-author of the unpublished study. Paxton and Dr. Ramsey Kilani, …
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Former radiology tech turns to holistic healing
Raiola has been in the business of healing for many years before opening the Organic Warehouse, including a 20-year career as a radiology technician and an outpatient center supervisor at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. …
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US radiologists back mammograms for women in 40s
Women in their 40s could benefit from annual breast screenings, say US radiologists in a finding that adds to the confusion on the best use of mammography. The research was presented at the Radiological Society of North America's annual meeting in …
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Radiologists Have Little Influence Over Expensive Imaging
November 28, 2011 — Radiologists might hold overall medical responsibility over high-tech diagnostic imaging, but they have little say over its specific use. A new study has found that only 5.3% of high-cost medical imaging exams were performed …
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West Houston Radiology Named in Best of 2011 Radiology Facilities by Imaging

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West Houston Radiology Named in Best of 2011 Radiology Facilities by Imaging
By West Houston Radiology HOUSTON, Dec. 5, 2011 — /PRNewswire/ — West Houston Radiology, a leader in Houston-area radiology since 1992, today announced that it has been named a "Best of 2011 Radiology Facility" by Imaging Economics, a leading journal …
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Patient-Centered Radiology: Lessons from Disney (and Stanford and Hoag)
By Todd Neff | December 5, 2011 Traditionally, many radiologists have worked behind the scenes, not directly with patients. Their reports and opinions serve as input to the diagnoses and treatment plans a patient gets from oncologists, orthopedists, …
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Radiology center to show off new site
OXNARD — RadNet Inc., an imaging services provider, has announced its new location, Rolling Oaks Radiology-Oxnard, at 1901 Rice Ave. The grand opening will be 5 to 7:30 pm Wednesday. The new center is operational, offering imaging modalities and a …
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Rediscovered Passion

radgray.com radiology portal rediscovered

New 2011 Features:
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Native Iphone & Handheld support & optimized
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Multiple Menu Types support. Including New JA Mega Menu…
Supports multiple Layout options, configured within seconds from backend.
Options to create overrides and custom layouts…
CSS Sprites usage for Typography styles, performance booster.
Right to Left language support (under development)

Supports Iphone, handheld devices and RTL language style amd much more….

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International CT Image Contest

International CT Image Contest – highest image quality at lowest dose

Should a patient have a CT examination or not? The decision made is almost always a medical one. Does the potential benefit outweigh possible radiation risks for the patient?

While CT imaging entails a dose of radiation, it undoubtedly provides valuable information about our health and supports the physician in making the right diagnosis.

In maximizing patient benefits, the challenge is how to obtain the highest possible image quality at the lowest possible radiation dose. Read more…

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