Launched in 2015 by the ASRT Foundation and Tustin, Calif.-based Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc., the Safety FiRsT program awards two ASRT members per year a grant of up to $7,000 each to improve radiologic technologist safety in their departments.
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U.S. women are largely unaware of uterine fibroid embolization (UFE), a minimally invasive treatment for uterine fibroids that is less painful, preserves the uterus, and allows women to get back to their lives sooner than surgical options, according to results from a new nationwide poll recently released by the Society of Interventional Radiology.
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Although medical device recalls can be a challenge for any hospital, new regulations and technologies are starting to make this work a little easier, says seasoned writer Chris Hayhurst in October’s cover story. So, is your facility ready for a product recall? Assess your readiness here.
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An imaging study by Massachusetts General Hospital investigators has identified differences in key brain structures of individuals whose physical or mental health has been most seriously impaired by a common but poorly understood condition called functional neurological disorder.
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Led by a team of researchers from University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital, the study reviewed more than 5 years of records of pediatric patients treated for sports concussion to determine if magnetic resonance imaging revealed structural changes to the brain that may be related to persistent symptoms.
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