These referrer check-ins can serve as a major source of workflow interruption and inefficiency, experts write in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
Higher burden of medical debt is associated with significantly increased incidence of late-stage lung, colorectal, cervical, skin, kidney, bladder, and head/neck cancer, new research shows.
Jardine Matheson has closed its purchase of the I-Med Radiology Network, which operates 215 clinics and handles 7 million studies annually, also operating the StatRad teleradiology firm in the U.S.
Chest CT is routinely performed for things like lung cancer screening, coronary calcium assessment and pulmonary nodule surveillance, but the modality also can be used to extract additional information.
Researchers are developing a system that combines a universal radioactive building block with different biological molecules to create new radiotracers.
Many know Sol Radiology as the Southern California-based practice that, in this decade, grew from three radiologists to 45 in only three years. But other key indicators of Sol’s development might be the pieces from which presently small practices stand to learn the most.
