2014

Final RSNA numbers confirm professional attendance record
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Final official attendance numbers from the RSNA 2014 meeting confirmed that last month's conference set a record for the number of professional attendees, as the number of attendees from outside North America also grew.
January 21, 2015
Top 5 trends from RSNA 2014 in Chicago
By Brian Casey, Kate Madden Yee, Wayne Forrest, Erik L. Ridley, and Eric Barnes
With RSNA 2014 in the books, now is a good time to look back on the Chicago meeting to identify the major trends affecting radiology. Top stories circulating the halls of McCormick Place included the meeting's 100th anniversary, as well as CT lung cancer screening and the rise of enterprise imaging.
December 10, 2014
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IDS introduces CRM version 2.0 at RSNA 2014
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Integrated Document Solutions (IDS) launched its new AbbaDox CRM (customer relationship management) version 2.0 at RSNA 2014.
December 9, 2014
RSNA reports rise in 2014 attendance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Total attendance grew 5% at the 2014 edition of the RSNA meeting compared with the 2013 show, according to preliminary figures from the Oak Brook, IL, society.
December 7, 2014
Coronary CTA plus stress MPI nails ischemia-causing lesions
By Eric Barnes
Combined dual-energy coronary CT angiography and CT myocardial perfusion imaging (CCTA-MPI) improves both the identification and discrimination of ischemia-causing coronary artery stenoses over CCTA alone, according to a Korean study presented at last week's RSNA meeting.
December 7, 2014
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MedInformatix upgrades RIS to version 7.6
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT firm MedInformatix highlighted new enhancements and functionality for version 7.6 of its RIS at this week's RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 4, 2014
Radiation protection shielding drops dose for CT patients
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Although cancers in the U.S. that may be attributable to radiation from CT are low -- estimates range from 1.5% to 2% -- patients still need to be shielded as much as possible, according to a presentation at the RSNA 2014 meeting. And with reusable, lead-free shields, it's not hard to do.
December 4, 2014
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Patients prefer shorter, less-complex radiology reports
By Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - Patients may be accessing their radiology reports more often through online patient portals, but do they understand what they're reading? Not very well, if research presented on Thursday at RSNA 2014 is any indication.
December 3, 2014
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PET/CT shows pituitary abnormalities in veterans with PTSD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET/CT shows promise for differentiating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from mild traumatic brain injury in veterans, according to a study presented at RSNA 2014.
December 3, 2014
The 2014 PACSman Awards: In the dark, it's all the same
By Michael J. Cannavo
CHICAGO - PACS consultant Michael J. Cannavo is back with his annual PACSman awards, which take a light-hearted look at what the many vendors had to offer at this week's RSNA 2014 show.
December 3, 2014
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Video from RSNA 2014: Jef Williams on IT trends in radiology
CHICAGO - Jef Williams, the chief operating officer of Ascendian Healthcare Consulting, talks with AuntMinnie.com at the RSNA 2014 meeting about the IT trends at this year's show and for the specialty.
December 3, 2014
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Video from RSNA 2014: Michael Cannavo on what's hot in PACS
CHICAGO - Michael J. Cannavo, the PACSman, talks with AuntMinnie.com at RSNA 2014 about the hot trends and challenges in PACS.
December 3, 2014
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