Resources for the Advancement of Women in Medical Imaging Informatics

RADxx Winners Share Insights on Webinar

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The 2018 #RADxx winners discussed how we can increase diversity in radiology and informatics during a panel webinar hosted by SIIM and sponsored by Ambra Health. During the webinar, panelists highlighted the importance of advocacy, mentoring, emotional intelligence, and supporting parents in the workplace. The panelists included RADxx Trailblazer, Nina Kottler, MD, VP, Clinical Operations […]

Announcing the RADxx Award Winners!

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RADxx Announces 2nd Annual Award Winners for Outstanding Leadership in Medical Imaging Informatics Awards presented during a reception sponsored by Ambra Health at annual RSNA conference NEW YORK and CHICAGO (RSNA) — November 28, 2018 — RAD Women (#RADxx), a networking group for the advancement of women in imaging informatics, today announced the winners of the 2nd […]

Q&A: Amy Patel Details her Experiences Providing Breast Imaging Services in Urban, Rural Areas

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RADxx steering committee member Amy Patel, MD, recently transitioned from practicing at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston to overseeing a total of seven rural and community hospitals (including one in an urban setting) in northwest Missouri as a medical director. She shares her experience in this Radiology Business Interview. 

RADxx Tweet Chat Recap

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Did you miss our most recent tweet chat on making the most out of RSNA 2018? We’ve got you covered! Catch the questions posed by our moderator, Kristina Elizabeth Hawk, MS MD PhD, and the insights shared by #RADxx and #RADxy alike! RSNA is an overwhelming show with countless sessions, product demonstrations, events, and networking opportunities. […]

How to Fix the ‘Boys Club’ in Interventional Radiology

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Is interventional radiology (IR) a “boys club” dominated by men? That’s the suggestion of a new survey that found women make up a small minority of interventional radiologists and often experience various types of harassment, according to a paper in the October issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.