Patient Safety

Podcast: MRI service engineer faced nightmare with man's entrapment
By Liz Carey
MRI service engineers aren't generally first responders, says MRI safety expert Josh Posh.
February 10, 2026
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Two MRI 'serious reportable events' will become 'sentinel events'
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Joint Commission and the National Quality Forum have aligned on raising awareness of two MRI safety issues.
February 6, 2026
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25 years of CT technology advances translate to lower radiation doses
By Kate Madden Yee
CT radiation doses have been reduced by a factor of two to 10, researchers have reported.
February 4, 2026
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Exposure to macrocyclic GBCAs does not increase Parkinson's risk
By Kate Madden Yee
Linear GBCAs marginally increase the risk of parkinsonism in adults, but exposure to macrocyclic GBCAs doesn't appear to.
February 3, 2026
Gadolinium
HHS solicits input on diagnostic image sharing capabilities in U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) aims to understand current diagnostic quality image-sharing capabilities.
January 30, 2026
Business Network Concept
Podcast: Investigating the 2025 fatal MRI accident in New York, 2-episode premiere
By Liz Carey
MRI safety experts are investigating a fatal MRI accident. Follow along.
January 27, 2026
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Does patient anxiety influence MRI contrast extravasation?
By Giuseppe Scappatura
In anxious patients, the MRI environment can sustain or amplify activation of the sympathetic nervous system.
January 22, 2026
Contrast Injector
What's AI's impact on radiologist burnout?
By Liz Carey
Despite optimism about AI implementation in radiology, how AI affects radiologist burnout in the real-world remains a "black box," researchers have found.
January 21, 2026
Stress Button
75% gadolinium reduction maintains diagnostic sensitivity in breast MRI
By Liz Carey
Study suggests real-world feasibility of AI-driven dose reduction with preserved diagnostic confidence in breast imaging.
December 22, 2025
Gadolinium Social
LLMs improve patient comprehension of oncologic CT reports
By Kate Madden Yee
Patients' understanding of their health data is "key to empowering them for health care decision-making and informed consent."
November 18, 2025
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Multimedia education tools reduce patient anxiety in IR settings
By Amerigo Allegretto
Patients planning to undergo interventional radiology (IR) procedures reported less anxiety after viewing an educational video.
November 12, 2025
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Joint Commission imaging requirements start soon
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The commission has included imaging safety requirements in its hospital and critical access hospital accreditation programs.
October 24, 2025
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