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GE HealthCare Preps for SIR 2024

GE HealthCare will showcase its latest technologies in image guiding solutions, surgery, ultrasound and CT-navigation at the upcoming 2024 Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Annual Scientific Meeting taking place March 23-28 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The...

Samsung Accepts Healthcare Innovator Award

Boston Imaging, the United States headquarters of Samsung’s digital radiography and ultrasound business, was awarded HHM Health’s Healthcare Innovator Award

AHRA Co-Founder Passes Away

On March 2, 2024, Louise Broadley passed away at 101 years old. AHRA shared the news via an email and website post that reads, “She was a noble woman, who not only achieved many milestones within the imaging profession, but likewise paved the way for aspiring leaders...

Artificial Intelligence Paper Outlines FDA’s Approach to Protect Public Health and Promote Ethical Innovation

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its “Artificial Intelligence and Medical Products: How CBER, CDER, CDRH, and OCP are Working Together,” which outlines how FDA’s medical product centers are working together to protect public health while...

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In Focus: Kennith Crump

Connally Memorial Medical Center (CMMC) Imaging Director Kennith Crump, MS, CNMT, RT(R), always seemed to know he was destined to work in health care. It is a rewarding career, and he looks forward to each day.

Rising Star: Chad Behrens

Chad Behrens, R.T.(R)(CT), holds an associate degree in applied science and serves as the site manager for Banner Imaging Skyline/McKee Breast Center.

Off the Clock: Traci L. Foster

Traci Foster’s path to a medical imaging career wasn’t a direct one, but it’s ended up getting her exactly where she wanted to be. After completing an undergraduate degree in elementary education, Foster returned to her hometown of Rochester, Minnesota, to attend radiology school at the Mayo Clinic.

Rad Idea: Innovative AI Research

The Department of Radiology at University Hospitals has partnered with the health system’s innovation and commercialization engine, UH Ventures, to launch a new effort that leverages UH radiologists’ research expertise in artificial intelligence applications. The new entity is already collaborating with start-ups worldwide to validate emerging AI radiology technologies, such as algorithms that promise to identify patient fractures or strokes.

In Focus: Pamela K. Woodard

Pamela K. Woodard, MD, a national leader in cardiothoracic imaging, has been named head of the Department of Radiology, Director of Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) and the Elizabeth E. Mallinckrodt Professor of Radiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. She will begin her new role July 1.

Rising Star: Amy Jeffreys

Amy Jeffreys holds the title of practice liaison at Ft. Jesse Imaging & Gale Keeran Center for Women. She holds a Bachelor of Science-Communication from Illinois State University and an Associate Degree in Radiography from Heartland Community College. 

In Focus: Dave Jordan

How did plasma physics research turn into a successful radiology career? It is an easy question to answer for University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Chief Medical Physicist and Senior Staff Scientist Dave Jordan, MS, Ph.D., DABR, DABMP, DABSNM, MRSE (MRSC), FACR, FAAPM. He is also a professor of radiology at Case Western Reserve University.

Rad Idea: A Better Way to Onboard

Are you overwhelmed with multiple tasks and feeling like there is not enough time in the day? This was my experience, which prompted me to consider ways to automate certain aspects of my operation. One area where we were falling short was onboarding new employees. I felt I made employees question their employment choice based on how erratic and terrible this process was. 

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