Randall Thompson, MD, immediate past president of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), explains the current ASNC lobbying efforts.

A new study found embedding videos in radiology reports aimed at patients had a big impact and may improve radiologist communication with patients. 

Most radiological hardware and software systems now offer gender options beyond female/male classification, a recent analysis shows. 

Researchers revealed that less than 1% of more than 46,000 patients took advantage of online self-scheduling tools.

Such diagnoses were higher among community practices compared to academic institutions, with lack of subspecialty training a likely underlying factor, experts wrote in JACR. 

Along with X-rays, the new outposts will also offer primary care, lab work, EKGs, behavioral health, dental, optical, and hearing services, all for a flat fee, the retailer reported. 

Founded in 2016, the company offers what it believes is the first “patient-centric” solution allowing consumers to instantly access their images.

Pennsylvania imaging experts offered several key lessons learned, including the need to engage rads and continuously monitor data accuracy.