Remote reading is more complicated than flipping a switch

Medical imaging may be turning to teleradiology to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic,...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Cost-effective and efficient teleradiology services geared to meet patient demand post-COVID 19 and beyond Medical imaging turns to teleradiology to handle COVID-19 outbreak Advancing the value of radiology in the COVID-19 era Radiography has key role on front lines of COVID-19 Radiology harnesses x-ray's versatility and technology to battle COVID-19Comments: 9/14/2020 10:15:37 AMrayd Teleradiology -  Our volume has come back to normal - between 40-60% of cases are being interpreted via teleradiology. We fulfill all the requirements of monitors, etc with workstations, glow etc  BUT  the most involved and which works out the best is tele-Mammography. We are doing both screens and diagnostics via tele-mammography. All equipment and mammographers fulfill MQSA - but with diags - we are in constant contact with the technologists and in the case of a biopsy recommendation: the patients are talked to directly after the diagnostic dtusy as well as the referring physician. Workflow is quite fluid and evrything works quite well.  Teleradiology and TeleMammography is here, well run and works quite efficiently. 9/14/2020 10:45:51 AMFlounce That's too bad.   I thought mammo was going to be like fluoro and IR, i.e. could not be easily displaced by telerad. At least they still need one person to do the wire lo...
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