Last year the institutional leadership at Texas’s University Health System, which contracts with the UT Health San Antonio physician network, made the decision to move all inpatient imaging off the radiology department’s PACS and onto a new enterprise imaging (EI) platform. Their goal was internal consolidation. 

Continually updating software and using virus scanners should be among the top priorities for IT departments, experts explained in Academic Radiology.

Radiologists from the U.S., England and Australia shared their advice for improving these documents in RadioGraphics.

MIT’s AI lab, Philips, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center are working to implement the system in the Boston institution’s emergency department this fall.

In April, the federal government pushed back enforcement of the new rules due to flexibility concerns for healthcare systems battling COVID-19.

Attendings and trainees showed strong agreement when using the framework, experts explained in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

Standardized reporting and communication could boost that figure much higher, researchers suggested in JACR.

More than 600,000 reports covering a five-year period showed widespread differences among individuals and subspecialities in how they convey uncertain findings.