Videos

Leslee Shaw, PhD, and former presidents of both SCCT and ASNC discusses the role of CT and FFR-CT in the 2021 chest pain guidelines.

VIDEO: Cardiac CT now recommended as a front-line chest pain assessment tool

Leslee Shaw, PhD, director of the Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and former president of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), explains the role of cardiac computed tomography (CT) in the recent 2021 chest pain guidelines.

A cardiac CT scan being performed on a Cardiograph dedicated cardiac CT scanner at a Duly Health and Care outpatient clinic. Photo by Dave Fornell

VIDEO: Office-based cardiac CT and FFR-CT offer a new business model

In a new video, Evans Pap­pas, MD, and Sujith Kalathiveetil, MD, both of Duly Health and Care in suburban Chicago, explain the shift toward office-based cardiac CT evaluations and the role of FFR-CT. 

Stacey Wolfson, MD, chief resident, and Beatriu Reig, MD, MPH, clinical assistant professor of radiology, Department of Radiology, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, explain the findings of a study they were the lead authors on published in Radiology. Their study looked at 1,200 women who were vaccinated and received breast imaging exams, and they found several cancers, so their conclusion is not to wait for breast imaging after receiving a COVID vaccine or booster.

VIDEO: Should women wait to get mammograms after COVID vaccination?

In an exclusive video, Stacey Wolfson, MD, and Beatriu Reig, MD, MPH, from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, discuss the findings of their new analysis. 

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Exclusive video: How even a free lunch can get rad practices in hot water

Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., and Clinton Mikel, Esq., of the Health Law Partners in Southfield, Mich., gave a presentation at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago, sharing their expertise on a number of healthcare-related laws, and Dresevic spoke with us before the presentation.

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Exclusive video: How recent legal updates affect the imaging industry

Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., and Clinton Mikel, Esq., of the Health Law Partners in Southfield, Mich., gave a presentation at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago, sharing their expertise on a number of healthcare-related laws. Mikel spoke with us before the presentation to discuss Stark laws, restrictions to marketing your rad practice and more.

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Exclusive video: Why imaging leaders must embrace teamwork and positivity

Scott Hazelbaker, CRA, MS, of Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Ala., gave a presentation at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago about leadership in this modern era of value-based care. He also spoke with us at the conference, sharing his thoughts on a variety of topics.

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Exclusive video: Discussing the potential impact of CDS implementation on radiology’s future

Keith Dreyer, DO, PhD, of Massachusetts General Hospital gave multiple presentations at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago. Dreyer spoke with us before taking the stage, sharing his insight on the impact CDS and AI will likely have on the future of imaging.

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Exclusive video: Analyzing key healthcare policies during the Trump administration

Ingrid Lund, PhD, of the Advisory Board Company gave a presentation at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago about what radiology leaders need to know about key mandates during the Trump administration. Lund spoke with us at the conference, sharing her thoughts on numerous topics.

Around the web

The nuclear imaging isotope shortage of molybdenum-99 may be over now that the sidelined reactor is restarting. ASNC's president says PET and new SPECT technologies helped cardiac imaging labs better weather the storm.

CMS has more than doubled the CCTA payment rate from $175 to $357.13. The move, expected to have a significant impact on the utilization of cardiac CT, received immediate praise from imaging specialists.

The all-in-one Omni Legend PET/CT scanner is now being manufactured in a new production facility in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

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