Many radiologists want to communicate more directly with patients but feel constrained by time and their workload, according to a new study published in Radiology.

Women prefer to receive mammogram screenings annually rather than biennially, because they believe it causes less anxiety, according to a study presented at RSNA 2017.

The FDA issued a new Drug Safety Communication Tuesday that requires a warning to be placed on all gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) for MRI use. The warning should alert providers about the possibility that gadolinium could be retained in the patient’s body, including their brain, for an extended period of time after MRI.

Radiology departments and practices could potentially improve the quality of their informed consent process by implementing a video-aided tool in addition to the current face-to-face consent process, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

Radiologists and other Delaware-based physicians are hiring extra security personnel, working with consultants and even buying special insurance policies in the face of various cybersecurity issues.

RadNet, one of the country's largest operators of outpatient imaging centers, announced Dec. 18 a new joint venture with MemorialCare Health System, a California-based nonprofit health system.

New research published in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology suggests procedural training should be standardized during residency and competence in specific procedures should be achieved at its completion.

The work of radiologists and other physicians often makes an impact in unexpected ways. For example, the popularity of flag football is booming throughout the United States, and one significant contributor to that trend appears to be cautious parents who want their children to avoid concussions and other safety issues associated with traditional football.