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Quality improvement interventions that employ physician audit and feedback can reduce inappropriate cardiac imaging

Review: Interventions Can Cut Inappropriate Cardiac Imaging

Significantly reduced odds of inappropriate imaging with interventions using physician audit, feedback
Ultrasound can be used to determine the sex of a fetus during the first trimester of pregnancy

Ultrasound Can Determine Fetal Sex in First Trimester

Fetal crown-rump length, gestational age, and mother's BMI affect accuracy
Histopathologic patterns and biomarkers for invasive breast cancer correlate with differences in findings on sonographic imaging

Ultrasound Findings in Invasive Breast CA Link to Histopathology

Histopathologic patterns, breast cancer biomarkers determine differences in findings on imaging
Digital imaging-based retinopathy of prematurity detection strategies can reduce the number of ROP examinations per infant

Digital Imaging-Based Screening Can Cut ROP Exams

Reduction in number of ROP examinations, but increase in total number of interventions
The presence of diffusion-weighted imaging lesions is similar in patients clinically diagnosed with transient neurological attack and transient ischemic attack (TIA)

Accuracy of Clinical Diagnosis in TIA Called Into Question

Acute infarction on DWI seen in similar numbers of patients clinically diagnosed as TIA, TNA

Radiological Society of North America, Nov. 29-Dec. 4

The 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North...
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FDA: Automated Endoscope Reprocessors Recalled

Custom Ultrasonics has history of violating federal rules for manufacturing and quality control
Displaying order prices to physicians seems to reduce order costs

Displaying Prices to Providers Seems to Reduce Order Costs

Review shows price display decreases aggregate order costs more frequently than order volume
Stewardship may be a promising approach for improving appropriate use of medical imaging technology

Stewardship Could Improve Appropriate Medical Imaging Use

Stewardship model could guide use to improve clinical outcomes and create value at point of care
Ultrasound is highly accurate for diagnosing the presence and type of groin hernia

Ultrasound Highly Accurate for Diagnosing Groin Hernia

Improvement in sensitivity, specificity, overall accuracy of US from pre-2011 to 2011 and onward