Spring View Hospital in Lebanon, Ky., has partnered with Radiology Partners to expand its diagnostic imaging services. Radiology Partners will provide both on-site and remote services, according to a Dec. 24 Spring View Hospital news release. The agreement is designed…
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UnitedHealthcare will begin requiring a full written interpretation and report to reimburse the professional component of certain radiology services billed alongside evaluation and management visits, effective April 1. Here are four things to know: 1. Beginning April 1, when the…
Kankakee, Ill.-based Riverside Healthcare has partnered with radiology technology vendor CIVIE to modernize imaging services across six sites in five counties. Riverside implemented CIVIE’s RadPod teleradiology platform and RadFlow picture archiving and communication system to reduce image turnaround times and…
Radiologists at Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif., have adopted AI technology to detect breast cancer earlier and more accurately. The hospital has used an AI algorithm developed by ICAD for about a year to analyze mammograms alongside human…
As imaging workforce shortages persist nationwide, Emory’s Radiologic Technology Certificate Program is helping grow Georgia’s imaging workforce by training the next generation of radiologic technologists as it enters its seventh decade. Hosted at Emory Decatur Hospital, the program is one…
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The University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine in Aurora has developed an AI-powered assistant to help radiologists review EHRs more efficiently. The tool, called AIDA, extracts and summarizes relevant EHR data to reduce the time radiologists spend searching for…
University of California Davis Health in Sacramento awarded certificates to six students who completed its Radiology and Imaging Sciences Scholars program. The program, in its second year, offers community college and early undergraduate students exposure to medical imaging careers through…
The Department of Radiology at Stanford (Calif.) Medicine is collaborating with Novartis to advance translational research in radioligand imaging. The partnership aims to accelerate early evidence development around imaging targets for a range of oncologic applications, the health system said…
New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue School of Radiologic Technology awarded diplomas to members of its 51st graduating class Dec. 12. Twenty students completed the 24-month radiologic technology curriculum this semester. All instruction takes place on-site at Bellevue Hospital,…
Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has appointed Sanjaya Viswamitra, MD, as the Ernest J. Ferris, MD, Chair in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Viswamitra joined UAMS’ division of nuclear medicine and body imaging in 2001 and served as its…