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Woman shot by own gun during MRI | OU Health establishes Imaging Institute | Interruptions reduce mammogram accuracy
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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Woman shot in buttocks by own gun during MRI appointment

The unnamed woman had concealed the weapon, which the MRI machine triggered to fire during an exam. 

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The unnamed woman had concealed the weapon, which the MRI machine triggered to fire during an exam. 
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OU Health establishes Health Sciences Imaging Institute for training, research

Siemens Healthineers is providing technology for the new endeavor as part of a 10-year agreement.

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OU Health establishes Health Sciences Imaging Institute for training, research

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Siemens Healthineers is providing technology for the new endeavor as part of a 10-year agreement.
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Looking to aviation for tips on reducing errors in radiology

RSNA speaker argues that eliminating mistakes starts with understanding the "human factor" of being a member of the specialty.

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Looking to aviation for tips on reducing errors in radiology

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RSNA speaker argues that eliminating mistakes starts with understanding the "human factor" of being a member of the specialty.
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Interruptions during mammogram reading increase inaccuracies, radiologist burnout

Interruptions while reading breast images contribute to emotions associated with physician burnout, according to a new study. 

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The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF), a related organization of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), this week released a statement on the criminalization of medical errors. The APSF said criminal prosecution is unjust and counterproductive is healthcare organizations want to find ways to mitigate errors by understanding how they happen and create protocols or IT systems can can help prevent future errors. The criminal trial of nurse RaDonda Vaught was counterproductive to safety.
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Interruptions during mammogram reading increase inaccuracies, radiologist burnout

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The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF), a related organization of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), this week released a statement on the criminalization of medical errors. The APSF said criminal prosecution is unjust and counterproductive is healthcare organizations want to find ways to mitigate errors by understanding how they happen and create protocols or IT systems can can help prevent future errors. The criminal trial of nurse RaDonda Vaught was counterproductive to safety.
Interruptions while reading breast images contribute to emotions associated with physician burnout, according to a new study. 
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Featured Articles

GE HealthCare debuts AI suite for early breast cancer detection

MyBreastAI integrates three AI applications designed to read mammograms and measure breast density.

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MyBreastAI integrates three AI applications designed to read mammograms and measure breast density.
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Imaging chain faces regulators after inmate, guard get stuck to MRI machine

After an investigation by journalists, unregulated SimonMed locations in Arizona must now obtain a license.

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Imaging chain faces regulators after inmate, guard get stuck to MRI machine

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After an investigation by journalists, unregulated SimonMed locations in Arizona must now obtain a license.
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How radiology departments can decarbonize, save money

Philips and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have released findings from their efforts to reduce waste in the hospital's radiology department.

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In Case You Missed It

Siemens Healthineers unveils smaller dual source CT machine, designed for rural areas

The Somatom Pro.Pulse consumes 20% less power when compared to larger machines, reducing costs for healthcare organizations.

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Siemens Healthineers unveils smaller dual source CT machine, designed for rural areas

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The Somatom Pro.Pulse consumes 20% less power when compared to larger machines, reducing costs for healthcare organizations.
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Company launches world's first online portal for MRI safety reporting

The web-based portal aims to log all accidents and any associated remedies, bringing as much information as possible to a central location.

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Company launches world's first online portal for MRI safety reporting

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The web-based portal aims to log all accidents and any associated remedies, bringing as much information as possible to a central location.
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In Other News

Server breach impacts major California insurer, 4.5M patient records at risk

File transfer vendor MOVEit is blamed for exposing sensitive information, including details on patient care.

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Server breach impacts major California insurer, 4.5M patient records at risk

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RadNet inks deal to open diagnostic imaging centers in multiple Walmart locations

The two giants in their respective industries plan to debut the first “MammogramNow” clinic Dec. 8 at the supercenter in Milford, Delaware. 

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Along with X-rays, the new Walmart in-store Walmart Health clinics will also offer primary care, lab work, EKGs, behavioral health, dental, optical, and hearing services, all for a flat fee, the retailer reported. 
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RadNet inks deal to open diagnostic imaging centers in multiple Walmart locations

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Along with X-rays, the new Walmart in-store Walmart Health clinics will also offer primary care, lab work, EKGs, behavioral health, dental, optical, and hearing services, all for a flat fee, the retailer reported. 
The two giants in their respective industries plan to debut the first “MammogramNow” clinic Dec. 8 at the supercenter in Milford, Delaware. 
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