Collaborate with more than 1,400 Carestream product experts and health IT peers in the VIBE user community. Healthcare IT is complex and always changing, and resources are often in short supply. What if you could have additional expert resources on your team? You do – in
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A radiography educator explains how to utilise VBP in daily practice By Dr. Ruth Strudwick, Associate Professor and Subject Lead for Radiography and Interprofessional Learning at The University of Suffolk. Values-Based Practice (VBP) is the consideration of a patient’s values in decision-making. By patient’s values, we
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What IT Managers Worry About When Migrating Medical Imaging Data. Healthcare data migration is a challenging and critical undertaking. Medical imaging data is full of rich and varied data sources and types, as well as metadata and actual pixels. The data sets may be large; the
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Study identifies ideas, views and perceptions of technology; and opportunities to increase its adoption. By Sil Aarts, Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services Research, the Netherlands. New forms of technology are introduced constantly in medical imaging, often leading to enhanced diagnostic and therapeutic options. However, new
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A strategic approach to X-ray purchases. Radiologic technology is advancing at an extraordinary and ever-accelerating pace. Ongoing advances help empower radiology departments to continually increase their efficiency as well as their standard of care. However, this rapid evolution can mean that expensive imaging equipment becomes obsolete too
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Educator calls for updated and more extensive curriculum for radiographers. Salvador Pedraza Gutiérrez, Director of the Diagnostic Imaging Institute. Spain has one of the shortest curricula in the world for radiographers: two years. This is half the time considered necessary worldwide. But advanced imaging and the continuously rising
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Blockchain might have application for the secure storage and transmission of diagnostic images. An increasing number of industries are adopting the use of blockchain technology. These include financial services, media and telecom, transportation, and more. In 2018, ComputerWorld called blockchain “the most disruptive technology in decades.”
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ECR sessions offer studies and suggestions for keeping the patient in focus. There were 80 sessions on artificial intelligence at ECR 2019. However, the topic that surfaced often in conversations and the sessions I attended on day one was the very low-tech but all-important human factor.
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Diagnostic imaging can be a critical step in treating patients as early as possible. Sometimes, patients suffering from a rare disease experience a delayed diagnosis. The delay can enable their condition to further advance, possibly jeopardizing their quality of life and, in some cases, life expectancy.
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Compensating for the effects of X-ray scatter improves contrast. Mobile chest X-rays are often performed on acutely ill patients who are too critical or unstable to be transported to an X-ray imaging room. For these patients, bedside mobile X-rays can be the only option for
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Reporting improvements you can use today; and AI’s role in the future. Interactive, multi-media reporting is readily available within radiology workstations today – yet the majority of diagnostic imaging reports in the UK remain text based. In fact, the format of medical imaging reports created by
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A local resident shares his itinerary for a perfect day of eating and sightseeing in Vienna for ECR attendees. If you are attending ECR 2019, you might be wondering where to eat in Vienna. As a local who assists Carestream Health at ECR, I am
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Carbon nanotube technology increases portability and image quality; and is more energy efficient. We are constantly bearing witness to important advances in the development and applications of medical technologies. However, it is not so common for there to be changes of a disruptive nature that lend
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The technology is not new, but the applications might be surprising. The outlook for diagnostic imaging in 2019 seems very familiar to what Everything Rad reported in 2018. Artificial intelligence (AI) and wearable devices are on the list once again, along with the addition of more apps for mobile
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Faster and more accurate diagnoses possible as the IoT continues to evolve. Is your healthcare organization adopting Internet of Things (IoT) technology in 2019? Or perhaps you already are using it. According to a report by Aruba Networks, 87 percent of healthcare organizations will have
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Visit us to experience the gold standard in medical imaging and healthcare IT. ECR 2019 is a vital, dynamic and service-oriented congress, embedded in a unique and inspiring ambience. In this spirit, we are proud to exhibit our advanced medical imaging solutions: imaging rooms, mobile X-ray,
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Colabore con más de 1400 expertos en productos Carestream y colegas de Health IT en la comunidad de usuarios de VIBE. ¿Qué pasaría si pudieras tener recursos de expertos adicionales en tu equipo? Lo haces en Carestream VIBE user community ! Comuníquese con los expertos de TI
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Un maestro de radiología explica como utilizar VBP en la practica diaria Por la Dra. Ruth Strudwick, Profesora Asociada y Líder de Materia para Radiografía y Aprendizaje Interprofesional en la Universidad de Suffolk. La práctica basada en valores (VBP) es la consideración de los valores de un
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Top radiology CPT codes, and how to incorporate values-based practice into radiography are in the news. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: top radiology procedures at imaging centers; why radiologists shouldn’t fear deep learning; a new guide explains how to incorporate values-based practice in radiography; a new imaging
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Nove perguntas a responder antes de pesquisar o equipamento. A seleção de equipamentos de radiologia para salas de imagens está entre as decisões mais importantes que um hospital ou unidade de imagens precisa tomar. A escolha do produto de imagem mais adequado a seu fluxo de trabalho e necessidades
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What are ACR’s legislative priorities? Learn this and more in our weekly news summary. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: ACR legislative priorities for Capitol Hill Advocacy Day; a new way to battle radiology burnout; five research priorities to advance AI; a promising new stroke therapy; and AI
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La tecnologia Carbon Nanotube aumenta la portabilità del sistema, garantisce elevata qualità d’immagine; ed è più efficiente dal punto di vista energetico. Siamo costantemente testimoni di importanti progressi nello sviluppo di nuove tecnologie medicali e nelle loro applicazioni. Tuttavia, non è così comune che vi siano
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Patient portals, abdominal MR, and AI are in the news this week. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: how digital pathology benefits from rapid image search and AI; suggestions for improving patient portals; developing AI for women’s health; crowd-sourcing AI algorithms for radiation oncology; and the latest in abdominal
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Can you guess the image in the X-ray? This month's “Guess the X-ray Image Challenge!” is here! We welcome radiologists, technologists, RAs, MDs, PAs – or anyone who thinks they’re up to the challenge – to guess the subject in this X-ray. Please leave your answer in the comment
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El estudio identifica ideas, puntos de vista y percepciones de la tecnología; Y oportunidades para aumentar su adopción. Por Sil Aarts, Profesor Asistente, Departamento de Investigación de Servicios de Salud, Países Bajos. Se introducen constantemente nuevas formas de tecnología en las imágenes médicas, lo que a
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In the news: CT scans and heart-related findings; and AI challenges radiologists. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: radiologist reads of pediatric arm fractures are costly and unnecessary; AI challenges radiologists at detecting breast cancer; CT scans can reveal valuable information about a patient’s
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Nueve preguntas para responder antes de seleccionar el equipo. La selección de equipo de radiología para salas de imágenes es una de las decisiones más importantes que toma un hospital o un centro de imágenes. Elegir el producto de imágenes que mejor se adapta al
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News this week: increasing tech adoption in radiography; optical imaging in cancer detection. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: deep learning with radiologist oversight can boost efficiency of liver lesion segmentation; a near-infrared imaging technique can detect deep tumors before the cancer grows beyond a
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Options for managing medical imaging data; and patients’ views on AI are in the news. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: biomarker may predict better breast cancer treatment therapy; which option is the best for managing imaging data?; skin scent may lead to Parkinson skin
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