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ISMRM: Communication, multidisciplinary engagement key to pediatric MRI

AuntMinnie

Communication and engagement with child-life specialists are a couple of factors in successful MR imaging for young children, according to research presented May 4 at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting in Singapore.

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ECR: Communication key to better imaging of elderly patients

AuntMinnie

In his presentation, Uffe LW Jakobsen from UCL University College in Odense, Denmark, outlined strategies for radiologists to better communicate with elderly patients by treating them like any other patient and forming relationships with them. Doing this can help patients have more confidence in balancing during exams.

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Some communication platforms bring more disruptions than improvements to workflows

Health Imaging

A new analysis suggests that physicians who utilize secure messaging platforms for workplace communications might also spend more time taking calls.

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Continued cocaine use disrupts communication between major brain networks

ScienceDaily

New research provides new insights into the brain processes underlying cocaine addiction. The findings are crucial for developing new therapeutics and identifying an imaging marker for cocaine use disorders.

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Incidental finding characteristics that warrant communication

Health Imaging

Three factors are associated with true high-risk findings—imaging protocols for aortic valve implantation planning, imaging area, and cardiology department orders.

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Outpatient radiology providers missing the mark when communicating costs to patients

Radiology Business

About 17% of healthcare consumers were aware of one health system's estimator tool, but 0% had used it, according to new survey data.