• A New Era of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Through Innovation

    United Imaging Healthcare debuts next-generation PET/CT Systems, the uMI Panorama Family, and the Integrated Molecular Technology Platform at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) annual meeting, pioneering a new era of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging.   Key Points United Imaging Healthcare (UIH) is a global leader...

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  • Global Medical Health: Advancing Diagnostic Excellence

    Global Medical Health, a top-tier diagnostic clinic in Bucharest, has recently acquired next-generation United Imaging Healthcare equipment to provide high-quality diagnostics to patients suffering from various diseases.       Key Points Global Medical Health is a state-of-the-art facility that brings together leading Romanian...

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  • Radiomics in Cardiovascular Imaging: Current Role and Future Perspectives

    Radiomics may lead to personalised management and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, which could impact patients’ prognosis.   Key Points In recent years, multiple radiomics-based tools have been investigated in the field of cardiovascular imaging. Radiomics may predict outcomes of cardiac diseases without the need of...

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  • Why Should Radiologists Care about IT Standards and Interoperability?

    Interoperability is essential in healthcare in general. In radiology, there are specific and relevant requirements, as radiology facilities are often completely digitised and a wide variety of systems need to communicate with each other. The use of IHE profiles is a great help for users when deciding on new modalities or IT solutions, as there is...

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  • A patient-centred approach to mammography

    Head radiologist provides feedback on department’s three-year use of the Hologic Selenia® Dimensions® 3D Mammography™ System In an exclusive interview with HealthManagement, Dr. Annie Philippou Papoutsou explains how the implementation of Hologic’s Selenia® Dimensions® 3D Mammography™ System has helped radiologists to detect more cancers,...

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  • How can radiologists adapt to the knowledge age?

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is the talk of the radiology world. While AI is unlikely to replace the radiologist, better adaptation in healthcare to new technology is needed. In this interview with HealthManagement, Paul Chang, Professor of Radiology at the University of Chicago, explains the importance of human-machine cybernetic harmony....

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  • Clinical diagnostic reference levels in medical imaging

    An introduction to the European study on clinical DRLs for x-ray medical imaging (EUCLID). The EUCLID project was launched by the European Commission to collect data needed for the establishment of DRLs for the most important x-ray imaging tasks, from the perspective of radiation protection, and to specify up-to-date DRLs for these clinical...

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  • Successful quality management system in a radiology department

    Basic components of effective performance improvement programmes include patient safety, process improvement, customer service, professional staff assessment, and education, each of which requires strategies for implementing continuous programmes to monitor performance, analyse data, implement change, and meet regulatory requirements....

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  • Follow-up breast cancer imaging widely variable, U.S. study finds

    No consensus on surveillance imaging after treatment. Geography affects what post-treatment imaging women with low-risk breast cancer receive in the United States. A study that analysed follow-up imaging received by women with non-metastatic breast cancer found wide variation across the United States. Of concern was that many low-risk...

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  • Establishing competence in radiology

    A UK perspective. Competence in radiology is established by the end of training by a variety of summative and formative assessments, collated within an e-portfolio alongside annual educational supervisors’ reports and review of competence progression. In the United Kingdom training in clinical radiology is undertaken...

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