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Adapting to the New Normal: 🌐 With shifts in radiology trends and protocols since COVID-19, learn how we're navigating these challenges together. Stay informed, stay safe! #HealthcareInnovation #RadiologyTrends #COVID19Response

One of the things I've really enjoyed about being a radiologist is the focus on continual improvement. You experience this in every practice and it is one of the cornerstones of the American College of Radiology. I am happy to share the link to Radiology Partners Clinical Values Team's first case in a new peer learning initiative. These are great reminders and insights on findings we see daily in practice. Go here to view the case and download a summary: https://lnkd.in/enwbDQUB #RadRes #PeerLearning What methods are you using in your practice to enhance peer learning?

Happy 12th International Day of Radiology!!!☢️🩻⚕️ On this day in 1895, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered X-rays, revolutionizing medicine by providing the first way to view inside the human body non-invasively. This discovery granted him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. The first-ever X-ray, depicting Röntgen’s wife’s hand with a ring, remained famous in history!! Yesterday, November 7, was also an important date, as it marks the birthday of Marie Curie, the renowned scientist who discovered two new elements, polonium and radium, using techniques she invented for isolating radioactive isotopes, and who coined the term radioactivity, a concept that would become central to both science and medicine. Her achievements earned her a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, shared with her husband Pierre and Henri Becquerel, for their joint research on radioactivity. Later, in 1911, she won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in recognition of her discovery of polonium and radium and her study of their properties. She was even the first person to win two Nobel prizes!! Curie’s work laid the foundation for radiotherapy and the treatment of cancer, making her contributions life-changing for generations. During World War I, she even developed the first mobile X-ray units, known as “Les Petites Curie,” to help doctors treat soldiers in the trenches on the front lines. Not only did Marie Curie’s life contribute significantly to the advancement of science, but her death also shed new light on the dangers of radiation exposure. Curie’s prolonged and unprotected exposure to radioactive materials, particularly radium, ultimately led to her death from aplastic anemia, a condition caused by bone marrow failure. At the time, the risks of radiation were not fully understood, and she often worked with radioactive substances without protective measures, unaware of the long-term health consequences. Her tragic death highlighted the urgent need for safety protocols when handling radioactive materials. This led to the development of radiation protection systems and the establishment of radiological safety standards. One of the most important outcomes was the creation of the ALARA principle, “As Low As Reasonably Achievable.” This concept emphasizes minimizing radiation exposure to the lowest possible levels, balancing the need for effective diagnosis and treatment with the imperative to protect both patients and medical professionals. Marie Curie's life stands as a powerful example of a woman who made history, despite the societal stereotypes of her time that confined women to the role of housekeepers. She defied those expectations with her groundbreaking scientific achievements, proving that also women could excel in fields dominated by men. November, thanks to incredible people like Röntgen and Marie Curie is really an important month for radiology:)!

The Vascular Care Group and Commonwealth Radiology Associates had a great day filming with the team from Ferocious Media at our new Vascular + Vein Center in Lowell, MA last week. Can’t wait to see the finished product. Drs. Oriel and Hoffman along with the Vascular + Vein staff did an amazing job in front of the cameras. To learn more about us and the advanced treatment options available or to schedule your consultation, call (866) 3-VASCULAR or visit https://lnkd.in/evXbSSXj. 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗦 𝗩𝗔𝗦𝗖𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗜𝗡 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬. 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘. 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗧. 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗛𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘. #lowellMA #lowell #merrimackvalley #interventionalradiology #GAE #geniculararteryembolization #kneepain #arthritispaintreatment #kneepaintherapy #LocalCare #VascularHealth #HealthyLegs #vascular #vascularcare #veins #veintreatment #varicoseveintreatment #varicoseveins #woundcare #malformations #dvt #vascularanomalies #pelviscongestionsyndrome #legpain #legswelling #aneurysms #pad #peripheralarterydisease #limbsalvage

Thank you, EUROSAFE Imaging, for the insightful webinar on Optimization of CT in Clinical Practice! I'm thrilled to have received my certificate and grateful for the expert knowledge shared. As a CT radiographer, I'm passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. Looking forward to more webinars and educational events. #EUROSAFEImaging #CTOptimization #Radiography #MedicalImaging #ContinuingEducation"

Did you know that nearly 80% of physicians are now employed by hospitals or corporate entities? Private practice is dwindling, and it's time to talk about it. As the landscape changes, so do the dynamics of care delivery. Sirona is here to make private radiology practice work again. At Sirona, we're committed to preserving the essence of private practice; from one radiologist to hundreds, Sirona empowers radiology practices of any scale to thrive. Maintain your independence while navigating the evolving healthcare environment and expand as your practice needs change. Let's lead the charge in reshaping the future of healthcare together. Read the article here: https://hubs.la/Q02t19rQ0. #FutureProof #radiology #HealthcareEvolution #SironaMedical

Happy World Radiology Day! 🌍🩻 Today, we celebrate the vital role radiology plays in healthcare. Radiologists are at the forefront of diagnosing, monitoring, and treating countless conditions, making it possible for doctors to provide the best care for their patients. From X-rays and MRIs to CT scans and ultrasounds, medical imaging is a cornerstone of modern medicine. On this special day, let’s acknowledge the dedication of the radiology professionals around the world who work tirelessly behind the scenes to improve patient outcomes. Their expertise and precision are often the difference between life and death, and their contributions cannot be overstated. As we honor this field, let's continue to push the boundaries of innovation, integrating AI, machine learning, and advanced imaging technologies to further improve diagnostic accuracy and patient care. #WorldRadiologyDay #Radiology #HealthcareInnovation #MedicalImaging #PatientCare

Working from home is great for practice employees. But it creates a whole new set of problems that imaging businesses need to manage! Take a look at today's blog: Working From Home: A Difficult Dilemma For Radiology Practices Here is the URL: https://lnkd.in/e7fxcKZB

As #healthcare evolves, so does the role of the radiologist. But what exactly does this entail? This white paper by the European Society of Radiology dives into the role of the radiologist as a communicator, a scientist, a teacher, and more. #InsightsIntoImaging #RadiologyAndBeyond 🔗 https://buff.ly/3Ei8jAW

Optimize Your Radiology Workflow with Synthesis ❗ At Synthesis Health, we understand that efficiency and precision are critical in radiology. That’s why our reporting screen layout is thoughtfully designed to keep everything a radiologist needs readily accessible. With our layout, radiologists can seamlessly view Current Documents, Forms, and Exam Information—all while keeping the current report open and accessible. This integrated setup minimizes the need to switch between screens, allowing radiologists to focus on what matters most: delivering accurate and timely reports. Experience a more streamlined and productive workflow with Synthesis: https://synthesis.health #HealthcareInnovation #DigitalHealth #PatientCare #Synthesishealth