Roy A. Filly, M.D., Emeritus Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, of Surgery, and of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco. Ultrasound is a unique imaging modality due to the variability of image acquisition. Unlike other modalities where images are acquired linearly with fixed slices in a predictable order, ultrasound…
Maximizing Ultrasound Reading: Reading Dynamic Clips in Acquisition Order Ann Podrasky, M.D., Radiology Associates of South Florida, Baptist Health South Florida. As changes in the Radiology landscape are brought on by both healthcare reform and radiation dose minimization efforts, departments will experience an escalation in the volume of ultrasound studies with an even greater…
In today’s changing era of healthcare reform, hospitals and private radiology practices are facing greater pressure to increase throughput and improve overall departmental efficiency, while continuing to provide high quality patient care and maintain diagnostic accuracy. As such, the implementation of productivity enhancing processes is on the rise. The use of speech recognition technology…