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CPOE System With Clinical Decision Support For Radiology Successfully Implemented By Large Hospital

February 2, 2012
In an effort to reduce the inappropriate use of medical imaging and improve quality of care, a large, tertiary-care hospital has successfully implemented a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system with clinical decision support for radiology, according to a study in the February issue of the Journal of the American ...

Large hospital successfully implements CPOE system with clinical decision support for radiology

February 1, 2012
In an effort to reduce the inappropriate use of medical imaging and improve quality of care, a large, tertiary-care hospital has successfully implemented a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system with clinical decision support for radiology, according to a study in the February issue of the Journal of the ...

Large hospital successfully implements CPOE system with clinical decision support for radiology

February 1, 2012
In an effort to reduce the inappropriate use of medical imaging and improve quality of care, a large, tertiary-care hospital has successfully implemented a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system with clinical decision support for radiology, according to a study in the February issue of the Journal of the American ...

Large hospital successfully implements CPOE system with clinical decision support for radiology

February 1, 2012
(American College of Radiology) In an effort to reduce the inappropriate use of medical imaging and improve quality of care, a large, tertiary-care hospital has successfully implemented a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system with clinical decision support for radiology, according to a study in the February issue of the ...

Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation receives support from Siemens Medical

December 20, 2011
The Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation's Discovery Campaign, which seeks to further the growth of minimally invasive medicine into new areas of discovery, announced a major corporate pledge to that initiative. Siemens Medical Solutions, a provider of imaging and laboratory diagnostic equipment and information technology and management consulting and services ...

Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation receives support from Siemens Medical

December 20, 2011
(Society of Interventional Radiology) The Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation's Discovery Campaign, which seeks to further the growth of minimally invasive medicine into new areas of discovery, announced a major corporate pledge to that initiative. Siemens Medical Solutions, a provider of imaging and laboratory diagnostic equipment and information technology and ...

Humanizing Radiology Exams – MR Patient Experience Suite, GE Healthcare

November 30, 2011
GE Healthcare introduced their innovative Magnetic Resonance (MR) Patience Experience Suite at the Radiological Society of North America (RNSA) 2011, as part of their strategy to improve the quality of patient care by making the process more 'human'. The suite aims to steer away from the clinical impression of a ...

IVC filters: Society of Interventional Radiology leads in patient care, safety, research

November 28, 2011
FAIRFAX, Va.Researchers have published the largest single patient population study to date on a method for following patients with retrievable inferior vena cava (IVC) filtersdevices used to keep blood clots from traveling to the lungs. This study, which is important for individuals with IVC filters and their doctors, supports existing ...

IVC filters: Society of Interventional Radiology leads in patient care, safety, research

November 28, 2011
(Society of Interventional Radiology) Researchers have published the largest single patient population study to date on a method for following patients with retrievable inferior vena cava filters -- devices used to keep blood clots from traveling to the lungs. This study, which is important for individuals with IVC filters and ...

Radiology Studies On Yttrium-90 Radioembolization Treatmentfor Liver Cancer Illustrate Ways To Assist In Treating Even The Most Challenging Cases

October 21, 2011
Finding innovative, minimally invasive ways to treat liver cancer - and being able to tailor that treatment individually to patients - are hallmarks of interventional radiologists. Advances in yttrium-90 (Y-90) radioembolization for liver cancer, a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, are reported in studies in the October Journal of ...

Society of Interventional Radiology member receives award for career contributions

October 4, 2011
FAIRFAX, Va.Society of Interventional Radiology member Barry T. Katzen, M.D., FSIR, an interventional radiologist and founder and medical director of Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute in Miami, Fla., was awarded this year's Vascular Disease Foundation's Julius H. Jacobson II MD Award for Physician Excellence. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding contributions ...

Society of Interventional Radiology member receives award for career contributions

October 4, 2011
(Society of Interventional Radiology) Society of Interventional Radiology member Barry T. Katzen, M.D., FSIR, an interventional radiologist and founder and medical director of Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute in Miami, Fla., was awarded this year's Vascular Disease Foundation's Julius H. Jacobson II M.D. Award for Physician Excellence. This prestigious award ...