UCSF health care providers are increasingly introducing new technology to transform health. The UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging has been a propnent for image-sharing technology and now a new innovation is making giant strides in the medical world – Google Glass.
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UCSF Radiology’s Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman and her team of investigators were recently awarded a $1.9 million grant to fund the UCSF CT Radiation Dose Registry and ensure a patient-centered approach to imaging!
Our latest study confirms that residents can be as effective as attending radiologists when it comes to teaching medical students, and medical schools could consider including more residents in their teaching programs.
With 28,000 attendees, the 2013 Bay Area Science Festival was a huge success. This is the first year the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging has participated in the science festival, and we hope to make it an annual tradition.
The patient with a vascular birthmark presents a challenge to the physician, as many entities that may look alike carry different diagnoses and are treated far differently.
The interim results from a study sponsored by the Centers for Medicare & Medical Services (CMS) confirm that patients with symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) who are diagnosed early with PET scans receive medication earlier and, thus, have better clinical outcomes.