"So far we have had the DRX-1 up and running since March—to prepare for renovations on a room we were going to replace with the new Carestream DRX-Evolution room. The idea was to step up our turnaround time for patients while we were remodeling. The technologists
Read More[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0RFSQotlIU] Walter Huda, Ph.D., Professor of Radiology, Medical University of South Carolina, provides his perspective on current challenges related to reducing radiation dose and what medical imaging companies need to do to help health professionals better manage and track dose.
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A recent article in Nature magazine said it best, “Dead mice tell too few tales.” This refers to the notion that we can learn a lot more by studying the biologic processes of live animals via molecular imaging than through invasive techniques that sacrifice animals or
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You may recall last month’s Image Challenge contest, in which the adjacent image was posed to Everything Rad readers to test your X-ray mettle. We had lots of clever guesses, but no winner. But because we’re so happy that we had lots of [caption id="attachment_682" align="alignright" width="300"]
Read MoreRick Perez, Radiology Administrator, Winthrop University Hospital (Mineola, NY), he is also a member of Carestream’s Advisory Group, a collective of medical professionals that advises the company on healthcare IT trends, discusses life as a radiology administrator and anticipated challenges imposed on radiology departments due
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Connecticut recently passed a law mandating that women undergoing mammography screening be informed of their breast tissue density. Much discussion has followed as to whether this is a good idea for patients, and what the ramifications might be for mammography centers and women’s health providers
Read MoreDr. Andrew Maidment, University of Pennsylanvia, discusses DBT and future directions in women's healthcare imaging Andrew Maidment, Ph.D., FAAPM, is Associate Professor of Radiology; Co-Director, HHMI-NIBIB Interfaces Scholars Program in Biomedical Imaging and Informational Sciences, and; Chief, Physics Section at the Hospital of the University of
Read MoreIn the Emergency Department of most hospitals, physicians’ imaging dreams are coming true. Today, because of new wireless DR technology, imaging in the ER and OR is practically immediate. Image quality is enhanced, and dosage minimized. We asked Marjorie Calvetti, Administrative Director of Radiology at Memorial
Read MoreColin West, Head of Imaging Services, discusses his staff's use of the CARESTREAM DRX-1 system at this pre-eminent London hospital. Benefits include cutting patient turnaround times in half and reducing X-ray examination times from eight to five minutes per exam.
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The new contest starts today
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