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Telemedicine In ICU Saves Lives— Tele-Intensivist Care Linked To 18% Lower Mortality Over A Decade
A study recently found that in facilities where 24/7 intensivist care was not available, outcomes for patients were better when care was delivered by “tele-intensivists” compared to traditional care models. Within the Cleveland Clinic Health System, patients treated by ICU telemedicine at one of their hospitals were found 18% less likely to die and were…
Read MoreRadiologic Technologists in High Demand
AMN Healthcare’s 2022 “Survey of Allied Healthcare Professional New Graduate Hiring Patterns” showed that the position of radiologic technologist has the most unfilled positions. This finding is part of an AMN report released on October 20. Their results were from 1,005 responses to an email survey sent to healthcare executives/managers of hospital systems, independent hospitals,…
Read MoreWhat You Need To Know About Radiology Post-Pandemic
By Bud Dey As the Pfizer vaccine has already shown promise, there is hope that, eventually, the pandemic will be over. As Radiologists have been forced to focus on the immediate situation, will they be prepared for the aftermath of this public health crisis? Two of the main factors affecting radiology’s future status include regulatory…
Read MoreCi Pushes Teleradiology Across State Lines After Trump Declares a State of Emergency
The Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has changed the way in which the world lives and the way in which people interact with each other. Almost every day, new directions are given, and new orders are issued by either the federal or state governments. The virus has infected people in all 50 states and the number…
Read MoreCollaborative Imaging Deploys Immediate Healthcare Technology and Processes in Preparation for the Coronavirus Outbreak
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to make its way into the U.S. – with now hundreds of reported cases – we are beginning to prepare for the possibility of outbreaks in our areas. We decided to take measures to avoid contracting the disease and even allowing employees to work from home. Even though the risk…
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