radRounds (NEW YORK) -- This month, we have a very special feature interview and Q&A with radiologist-entrepreneur-innovator, Dr. Daniel Roubein of a new teleradiology startup company,
Telerays. Many of you will likely have heard of Telerays by now -- Telerays is an auction-based teleradiology provider. Telerays "is an expansion of the teleradiology model Dr. Daniel Roubein built as CEO of Radiology Reading…
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radRounds (NEW YORK) -- When we think of the 3D imaging, one of the most important things that come to our minds is Radiology, the branch of medical science that is widely known as the fastest developing and cutting edge of healthcare. Much research is being conducted in radiology and medical imaging sciences. This radiology research work is leading to development of many new medical imaging tools such as the latest in MR, CT, and ultrasound which are now producing more accurate and reliable…
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radRounds (NEW YORK) -- Virtual Radiologic Corporation– a leader in Teleradiology services providing in American has formally announced the appointment of its new board of director – Mr. H. Roche.
Virtual Radiology Corporation offers Teleradioloy solutions to medical and radiology practicing centers. It provides services through out the world, including in the United States. It is based upon principle of Joint Commission. It has 600 clients all over the world and is providing medical…
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The OsiriX Team will organize an OsiriX Course in London:
- Feb 20 or 21st : it's a one day course, available on Feb 20 or Feb 21.
- Apple Executive Briefing Center : The Executive Briefing Center is located on One Hanover
Street, around the corner from Apple's Retail Store on Regent Street, in the heart of London's
West End.
The registration form, course planning & price will be soon available on the OsiriX web site.
Added by radRounds Radiology Network on December 18, 2008 at 10:30am —
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The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology have declared a fresh joint venture for radiation oncology practice accreditation online with Isoph Blue. It is a web-based learning management system. It also provides an e-learning substance enlargement program which makes its access easy and simple for everyone. Isoph Blue has created an attractive e-learning environment by keeping aside all technical skills. ACR is also recognized as a…
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Online Radiology Medical Group, Inc is one of leading teleradiology groups in USA. Jesse Salen (Vice President Sales and Tech. Dept) at Online Radiology Medical Group, Inc announced their new teleradiology reading services for all customers worldwide. These services include remote reading of echo-cardiogram ultrasounds and functional MRI consulting and reading services. Online Radiology Medical Group is a full fledged teleradiology group providing isolated preliminary and final versions of CT,…
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Added by radRounds Radiology Network on December 15, 2008 at 7:00am —
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radRounds Presents Feature Article from Applied Radiology: Virtual colonoscopy: A storm is brewing
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Abstract:
The author performed the first virtual colonoscopy (VC) in 1993. In… Continue
Added by radRounds Radiology Network on December 14, 2008 at 4:30pm —
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If there’s one thing that most of us who dread the surgeon’s knife and other invasive procedures should be thankful for, it’s the invention of medical imaging techniques that allow physicians and other healthcare professionals to diagnose our illnesses and ailments without having to open up our bodies. X-rays, scans, MRIs, mammograms, ultrasounds – where would we be without these and other similar techniques today? For starters, we’d have more deaths due to unscreened cancers and other…
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Check out the exclusive photos from the RSNA courtesy of radRounds…
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Who is Aunt Minnie?
Posted by Rathachai Kaewlai, M.D. from Radiology in Thai (our excellent partner site)
Beside 'Aunt Minnie' (http://www.auntminnie.com) as a popular radiology website, do you know who really is Aunt Minnie?
A few communications in Radiology and AJR provided the answer.
Aunt Minnie is defined as:
- Constellation of observations virtually pathognomonic of an entity (usually of an unusual or unexpected disease)
- Subliminal…
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Added by radRounds Radiology Network on December 10, 2008 at 7:30pm —
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radRounds (NEW YORK) -- Online marketplace provides way to find out new suppliers for manufacturers. Now a days radiology has become demanding field and thus a number of European regions are suffering from a shortage of radiologists. So the EU got the solution by supporting radiology project R-Bay, to generate an eMarketplace for the purchase and sale of imaging-related eHealth services.
R-Bay will be extension of eRadiology. ERadiology works on 'point-to-point' connections to…
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Added by radRounds Radiology Network on December 9, 2008 at 6:00pm —
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According to the AAMC (American Association of Medical College): A radiologist diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing radiologic imaging procedures in adults and children. Physicians practicing in the field of radiology most often specialize in diagnostic radiology, radiation oncology, or radiological physics. A diagnostic radiologist utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound, and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease. A radiation oncologist deals with the therapeutic…
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radRounds (CHICAGO) -- We learned recently at the most recent RSNA, OsiriX is now full steam ahead on their iPhone App. OsiriX , the wonderful and amazing open-source Mac-based radiology image viewer is now officially on the iPhone Apps store. Go check out the iPhone Apps to look for your very own portable Osirix workstation. Check images anywhere you go! Help a referring physician or even take call remotely (although not yet FDA approved of course) -…
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radRounds (CHICAGO) -- Dr. Sharon Burton of the Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic recently made a presentation at the RSNA 2008 entitled "Survey of Referring Physician Preferences and Satisfaction with CT Colonography Structured Reports."
In this research, a "Customer-Centered Culture (C3)TM Survey" method interviews were conducted with a focus group of referring physicians using four questions: “A satisfying CT Colonography report is one which…(1) Results in ___ (outcome) , (2)…
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RSNA 2009 95th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois November 29 through December 4, 2009
Important dates for attendees / radiologists / residents / fellows / medical students: January 2009 (Date to be determined) Abstract submission opens at abstract.rsna.org April 15 Deadline for abstract submission April 29 Member Registration and Housing Open May 27 Non-Member Registration and Housing Open June 30 Course…
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radRounds (CHICAGO) -- RSNA can be a chaotic and hectic place!! The largest medical meeting in the world and one of the largest trade / scientific shows. Here are some tips to keep you sane and happy:
- Don't try to go to all the talks if this is your first time... use the book / conference directory for a targetted approach - pick what you like and go directly there!
- There is more than one coat check! Make use of the Lakeside coat check which has shorter lines
- For…
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November 2008
For questions and responses contact:
ACR Resident and Fellow Section
1891 Preston White Dr
Reston, VA 20191
Phone: (800) 227-5463, ext 4998
E-mail: rfs@acr.org
IN THIS ISSUE
* MRI Teaching File - Evolving to fit your needs
* ACR at 2008 RSNA - RFS Reception and More!
* Nominations are Being Accepted for Members-in-training to Attend a Meeting of Radiology's Leaders
* AFIP Housing Database
* Apply Now for…
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Fairfax, Va., November 26, 2008 – The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology and the American College of Radiology have announced a new partnership for radiation oncology practice accreditation that builds on the ACR’s current successful program that has served as the industry standard for more than 20 years.
As a result of this collaboration, radiation oncology programs will have expanded access to this well established and efficient process of both self-assessment…
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