Physicians most often agree with follow-up imaging recommendations from thoracic radiologists, according to a study published Nov. 15 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
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A recent study found that higher heat and air pollution were associated with an increased use of radiography and CT scans.
Declining reimbursements are only one of the pressing issues facing radiology this year, according to a recent study.
Radiologists working in non-academic practices had 32% higher compensation compared to radiologists working in the academic setting, according to a Nov. 12 study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
The American College of Radiology has become a founding member of a new AI initiative established by Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham.
Only 41 healthcare facilities in the U.S. have been designated Radiopharmaceutical Comprehensive Centers of Excellence by the Society of Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging.
Through a new partnership, Houma, La.-based Terrebonne General Health System is leveraging AI in its radiology service line for the early detection and treatment of lung nodules.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranked first in the nation for radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging, according to a SCImago Institutions Rankings report.
Edgewood, Ky.-based St. Elizabeth Healthcare has committed $1 million to Highland Heights-based Northern Kentucky University to provide scholarships for students studying radiologic science, nursing and respiratory care.
McHenry, Md.-based Garrett College will launch a radiologic technology program in September, The Garrett County Republican reported Nov. 7.