The type of gadolinium-based agent administered could also increase the risk of reaction, a new study suggests.

Radiology is going though a period of disruption with a growing radiologist shortage, decreasing reimbursements and increasing numbers of exams, making workflow efficiency a critical concern.

And with the help of deep learning techniques, it provides diagnostic quality imaging.

Dedicated teleradiology services could expand quality healthcare in regions where access and staffing shortages hinder patient care the most. 

This week at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine’s annual meeting, a team of experts presented new data on the technologist’s role in MRI safety events.

Although these tools have proven themselves valuable in numerous settings, they must be used with caution, especially by patients and nonradiologist providers who may be seeking clarification on imaging reports. 

Experts signaled optimism for how their findings could benefit men who might be reluctant to seek support while battling cancer. 

The suit claims the group wrongfully billed CMS for over $6 million in image reads that did not qualify for Medicare reimbursement due to the subpar computer monitors used to view the studies.