Mahadevappa Mahesh, MS, Ph.D., chief physicist and professor of radiology and radiological science at Johns Hopkins Hospital, explains the basics of medical imaging dose monitoring technologies.
Radiation Dose Management
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Philips introduced DoseWise Portal 2.2, a next-generation radiation dose management software platform for healthcare providers to record, track and analyze radiation exposure to patients and clinicians. The latest version of DoseWise Portal includes enhanced connectivity and informatics...
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GE Healthcare announced the launch of its new introductory dose management solution, DoseWatch Explore, which is now available on select GE computed tomography (CT) systems in the United States. DoseWatch Explore is a Web-based, cloud-deployed, dose management software that tracks, analyzes and...
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The medical imaging staff of Salem Community Hospital has expanded the value their Medrad Stellant Injection System delivers. Learn about this radiology team's experience in eliminating guesswork, driving consistent image quality, and benefiting from CT workflow efficiencies.
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Using anonymized data collected by the Radimetrics Enterprise Platform we identified a customer with a contrast dose outlier and initiated an investigation to gain further insight.
News | Radiation Dose Management | June 21, 2017
June 21, 2017 — RadNet Inc. and Medic Vision Imaging Solutions Ltd. announced that RadNet has acquired an equity...
News | Pediatric Imaging | June 21, 2017
June 21, 2017 — In an article published in the June 2017 issue of...
News | Radiation Dose Management | June 19, 2017
June 19, 2017 — The tenth special edition Image Wisely Radiation Safety Case is now available to help radiologists,...
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News | Radiation Therapy | June 13, 2017
Radiation therapy (RT) using high-energy particles...
News | Radiation Oncology | June 08, 2017
In an article published in the June 2017 issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, researchers assert that exposure...
Feature | Imaging | June 07, 2017 | By Jeff Zagoudis
While the harmful effects of ionizing radiation have been common knowledge for some time, it is only in the last...
News | Radiation Dose Management | May 12, 2017
Study Reveals Low Adoption of IAEA Recommendations for Reduced Nuclear Cardiology Radiation Exposure
May 12, 2017 — A study in 65 countries has revealed low adoption of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)...
News | Radiation Dose Management | May 11, 2017
May 11, 2017 — A large nuclear cardiology laboratory in Missouri has slashed its average...
News | Radiation Dose Management | March 30, 2017
March 30, 2017 — The Connecticut Hospital Association (CHA) and Bayer announced an alliance to establish the United...
Technology | Radiation Dose Management | March 24, 2017
March 24, 2017 — Medsquare announced the integration of the organ dose module VirtualDose CT into its...
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Technology | Radiation Dose Management | March 07, 2017
March 7, 2017 — Unfors RaySafe recently introduced the RaySafe i3, to its suite of real-time...
News | Radiation Dose Management | February 28, 2017
February 28, 2017 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) published...
News | Radiation Dose Management | February 23, 2017
February 23, 2017 — Using data from the world’s largest...
Technology | Radiation Dose Management | January 19, 2017
January 19, 2017 — Zetta Medical Technologies announced the release of Zia, an iterative reconstruction solution...
News | Radiation Dose Management | January 18, 2017
January 18, 2017 — In an article published in the January 2017 issue of...
News | Nuclear Imaging | January 05, 2017
January 5, 2017 — Working in concert, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), the Intersocietal...
Gonadal shielding (triangular plate) of a toddler undergoing a hip X-ray to reduce the radiation dose to the patient.
News | Radiation Dose Management | January 03, 2017
January 3, 2017 — The use of a flat contact shield during imaging of the adult male pelvis can result in...
Videos | Radiation Dose Management | December 14, 2016
Mahadevappa Mahesh, MS, Ph.D., chief physicist and professor of radiology and radiological science at Johns Hopkins...
News | Radiation Therapy | December 13, 2016
December 13, 2016 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) announced in November that Elekta has...
