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2012-02-06
Radiologists Prep for California Dose Reporting RegulationDiagnostic ImagingBy Whitney LJ Howell | February 6, 2012 Starting July 1, diagnostic radiologists in California will be required to include radiation dose levels in all CT reports. Industry response has been mainly positive, but there are still concerns about how the ...
2012-02-03
Exclusive: Doctor cheating warnings expand to dermatologyCNNReports of the use of what are known as "airplane notes" comes after revelations last month that radiology residents around the country for years also have used what are known as "recalls" to prepare for the written exam, which is one step in becoming ...and more »
2012-02-07
PhysOrg.com (press release)Y-90: Are you ready? -- comprehensive liver tumor treatment course returnsPhysOrg.com (press release)an intensive course examining radiation biology, dosimetry, radiation safety, embolotherapy and clinical office management in the use of yttrium-90 in the treatment of cancer—is being offered by the Society of Interventional Radiology Feb.
2012-01-30
Radiology: Rads must be prepared to disclose errors to patientsCMIORadiologists are often held to the same standards of patient communication as physicians providing direct clinical care, which means radiologists are going to be expected to disclose harmful radiologic errors and should prepare for such situations, ...and more »
2012-02-07
Law Would Improve Breast Cancer DetectionPatch.com“I still so vividly recall the numbing fear I felt as I left my home one morning during that diagnosis week from hell, headed to the radiology facility. [I was] determined to pick up my old mammogram films to take as proof to the breast surgeon … that ...and more »
2012-02-06
The Politics and Science behind the LawGroundReportby VCU Capital News Service February 06, 2012 By Leah Small Initially, the legislation required women to be told their breast density after having a mammogram and contained this language: If a woman had dense tissue, her radiologist had to send her a ...and more »
2012-02-06
UM develops new system to reduce incidence of retained surgical instrumentsNews-Medical.net"Having a foreign object left behind during surgery is something we consider a 'never event,' " says Ella Kazerooni, MD, MS, professor of radiology at the UM and associate chair of clinical affairs at the UM Health System. "It's something that should ...and more »
2012-02-06
Hospital technology transforming patient careOrangeville BannerRadiology. Radiologist Dr. Ralph Keevil looks at an X-ray in or about 1964. His daughter, Dr. Louise Keevil, currently serves as a radiologist at Headwaters Health Care Centre. Courtesy of Dufferin County Museum & Archives Thanks to community support, ...
2012-01-28
Radiologist adds to debate on breast cancer screeningsSalt Lake TribuneBy Brooke Adams Advice to local doctors from the chief radiologist at one of the nation's leading medical schools: Mammography remains the most effective and affordable tool for detecting breast cancer and, for women with average risk of developing the ...and more »
2012-01-30
TopNews New ZealandConcerns over US-trained radiologist's workNew Zealand HeraldA US-trained radiologist who was working in New Zealand has been stood down after an investigation revealed an "unacceptable'' number of errors in his work for patients, including pregnant women. Concerns were raised about the locum radiologist by ...Work of radiologist auditedRadio New ZealandUS Radiologist Work Full of Unacceptable ErrorsTopNews New ZealandRadiologist In New-Zealand Under ScrutinyTopNews Arab EmiratesScoop.co.nz (press release)all 9 news articles »
2012-01-30
A US-trained radiologist who was working in New Zealand has been stood down after an investigation revealed an "unacceptable'' number of errors in his work for patients, including pregnant women.Concerns were raised about the locum...
2012-01-27
Recruitment processes at Southland Hospital are under review after a locum radiologist was stood down because of his error rate three weeks after he began work on December 1.
2012-01-28
Radiologist adds to debate on breast cancer screenings By Brooke Adams The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 28, 2012 06:57PM MDT Advice to local doctors from the chief radiologist at one of the nation’s leading medical schools: Mammography remains the most effective and affordable tool for detecting breast cancer and, for women with average risk of developing the disease, annual screening should ...
2012-01-29
Ten case results were misinterpreted by part-time radiologist and could "potentially cause harm", states Fraser Health.
2012-01-24
Dr. Mansukhlal Mavji (Charlie) Parmar is to be reprimanded in writing and charged $2,000 by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC in response to his reading of CT scans and obstetrical ultrasounds despite not being qualified.
2012-01-30
Northland DHB is conducting an audit of radiology reports following notification of concerns about the work of a radiologist previously employed by the district health board.
2012-01-30
Memphis radiologist Dr. George S. Flinn Jr. has agreed to buy WHBQ-AM radio from RKO General Corp. of New York.
2012-01-24
In reality any radiology resident or radiologist who has taken the oral or written board examinations knows the use of recalls occurs.
2012-01-27
Dr. Luke Lin was a physician who was willing to go the extra mile to become a surgeon and a radiologist. He passed that commitment on to his sons, who followed in his footsteps as doctors.
2012-01-12
Dr. Mary Monica Hamer, 55, is a radiologist at the Lake City Veterans Affairs Hospital with a cause. She has taken on a “guardian angel” role to a man who is internationally reviled: Joran van der Sloot , 24, the last person to be seen with Alabama teen Natalie Holloway before she went missing in Aruba and who also pleaded guilty this week to murdering a woman in Peru, reports The Gainesville Sun.
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