Experience Stories





ED imaging demand skyrocketed in 2021, and many radiology providers are struggling to keep up. What's next for the specialty?
The United States has faced a growing shortage of physicians for some time. This long-term trend—…




I spend nearly 100% of my shift reading images. Here's how.
Can you recall the last shift during which you spent close to 100% of your time on clinical duties…




The top 7 ways radiologists can avoid medical malpractice claims
Medical malpractice claims are a significant source of anxiety for all radiologists. Unfortunately…




Examining the Use of Prostacyclin Pathway Agents When Treating Patients with PAH
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, life-threatening disease with no known cure.




RAYUS Shines a Light on Radiology and a Bright Future
Why would a 40 year old, well-respected player change their name amidst mass industry consolidation…




Enterprise Imaging Data Management: Why Your Strategy Must Include the Cloud
Before the pandemic, hospitals were hesitant to embrace a cloud journey. Sure, some were using the…




Shine a Light: a Q&A with RAYUS Radiology CEO Kim Tzoumakas
On March 4, 2021, Kim Tzoumakas was appointed CEO of the company formerly known as the Center for…




How I Eliminated Worklist Pressure and Burnout from My Career
It’s been two and a half years since I realized the pressures of work had been getting the better…




Finding a Mentor—or Becoming One—Can Make All the Difference in Your Career (and Your Life)
At some point in your career, if you are lucky, you find somebody approachable who’s blazed trails…




10 Steps to a Stress-Free Mammography Inspection
Whoever said the only things certain in life are death and taxes never faced an MQSA inspection.…




Bedside MR: Improving Outcomes by Decreasing Critical Care Transport
The trend of bringing technology to patients is making its mark with bedside MR in neuro ICUs and…




Radiology providers who ditch CDs for image-sharing network witnessing exponential business growth
Radiology is one of the most high-tech specialties in medicine. Yet even in 2021, many providers…




A Physician’s Perspective: Atherectomy to Help Address the Challenges of Complex Care
For patients with peripheral arterial disease, the mainstay of initial treatment is always risk…




Survey Says: Imaging IT Is Key to Unlocking Gains in Radiology Quality & Efficiency
A recently published nationwide survey of radiology executives elicited insightful responses from…




How to Bring Non-DICOM Imaging into Your Enterprise Imaging Strategy
A recent conversation with a trauma surgeon revealed for me the power of non-DICOM enterprise…




Rad Results: The mobile app that connects radiologists with the patient care team
In radiology, it is vital for radiologists to connect with the entire patient care team in a…




Radiology programs leave locums behind, embrace a better staffing solution
Imaging providers are continuously filling holes in their radiologist coverage schedule. Maybe the…




Q&A: AI will transform radiology—not by replacing radiologists, but by catching their mistakes in real time
vRad is the world’s largest teleradiology provider, with more than 500 general and subspecialty-…




Championing Alternative PAD Access in the Office-based Lab
Improving access is at the center of a pair of new trends in treating peripheral artery disease (…




The Path to Digital Pathology: IT-enabling Image and Report Access across the Enterprise
A vision starts with a need, quickly followed by a question—how can we accomplish it? At Hospital…




Medical Device Representatives: The Untold Story
The patient was a 77-year old diabetic with an ulcer on her big toe. There was almost no blood flow…




Expert Panel: 2020 Valvular Heart Disease Guidelines: Recommendations on Treatment, TAVR and Decision-making
Just-released valvular heart disease guidelines favor transcatheter interventions for the right…




Doing what you love: Why residents and fellows are considering careers in teleradiology
When Christopher Garcia, MD, MHS, completed his post-residency fellowship in 2015, he was looking…




As telehealth takes center stage, providers address a growing list of challenges with teleradiology
The COVID crisis has showcased for a worldwide audience telehealth’s potential for bringing top-…




Q&A: vRad’s CIO on AI beyond worklist prioritization, new solutions for radiologists, COVID-19 and more
As 2020 comes to a close, radiologists find their profession at a major crossroads. AI and other…




How CMS Grants New Technology Add-On Payments and Determines Substantial Similarity
New Technology Add-On Payments (NTAP) are a class of reimbursement that are meant to help pay for…




‘Eye-opening’ misconceptions around enterprise imaging, and how radiology leaders can avoid them
“Enterprise imaging” is a term that’s bandied about in healthcare. But what does it actually mean,…




Built for value-based care: How the world’s first portable MR scanner is democratizing imaging
Connecticut-based Hyperfine made waves earlier this year when it announced the arrival of what it…




Winter is coming: How Mammoth Hospital is accelerating patient care in a dynamic healthcare landscape
Recent experiences and events have had profound effects on how healthcare is prioritized and…




How Artificial Intelligence and Other Strategies Are Succeeding in the Fight Against Physician Burnout
Physician burnout is an epidemic we cannot ignore. We know that administrative demands, especially…




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