Catherine Slotnick is a passionate healthcare marketer with a deep interest in the latest & greatest in the Health IT space. As Ambra Health's marketing manager, Catherine primarily focuses on creating and sharing thought leadership content in the radiology and informatics space. Catherine graduated from the University of Virginia with a BA in Psychology & Art History. When she's not writing, she enjoys cooking and petting dogs that aren't hers.
Machine learning is the science of getting computers to act without being explicitly programmed. In the past decade, machine learning has given us self-driving cars, practical speech recognition, effective web search, and a vastly improved understanding of the human genome.
The radiology report is a critical component of the Imaging Value Chain. Unfortunately, the quality of this aspect of a radiologist’s work is often heterogeneous and fails to add significant value to the referring provider and, ultimately, the patient. Gauging what defines quality can be elusive; however, we elucidate techniques that can be employed to ensure that reports are more comprehensible, actionable, and useful to our customers.
The discipline of medical imaging informations (MII) is defined in this column, followed by a description of the skills and training specialists in the field require and the roles and activities they may perform in health care practices of the 21st century.
Imaging 3.0 is a radiology community initiative to empower radiologists to create and demonstrate value for their patients, referring physicians, and health systems.
The Imaging 3.0 case studies series spotlights radiologists who are partnering with clinicians, other medical professionals, and patients to make the transition from a focus on the volume of scans read to the value of care provided.
Women radiologists remain a minority, with the latest ACR Commission on Human Resources workforce survey demonstrating that only 21% of practicing radiologists in the United States are women, a percentage that has not changed significantly in the past several decades.
While the number of women working in interventional radiology remains low, the number training for an IR career continues to grow and offers more hope for the future.
The story of a radiologist’s experience as the first female chief in an all-male program.
Online Networking Gives “Radiology Chicks” an Opportunity to Discuss Careers, Families, and Other Experiences
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