Episode Topic: In this episode of Skeleton Crew – The Rad Tech Show, host Jen Callahan engages in an insightful conversation with Kristin Beinschroth, an Assistant Professor at California Baptist University, who brings a wealth of experience in the radiologic sciences field. They explore the evolving landscape of radiologic sciences, the future of radiologic education, and strategies to empower radiologic technologists for success.

Lessons You’ll Learn: Kristin Beinschroth offers a compelling glimpse into the dynamic world of radiologic sciences. Kristin discusses the evolving landscape of the field, sharing insights into changing perceptions and practices among students. She also highlights her contributions and innovations, underscoring the significance of continuous learning and professional development in this ever-advancing field. Furthermore, Kristin unveils her vision for the future of radiologic education, including the role of technology in simplifying the learning process.

About Our Guests: Kristin Beinschroth is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Bachelor of Radiologic Sciences program at California Baptist University. With over a decade of experience in clinical practice and education, she offers a unique blend of expertise and passion for the radiologic sciences. Her advocacy work and contributions to the field have made her a valuable asset in advancing the understanding and engagement with radiologic sciences.

Topics Covered: Kristin Beinschroth, a seasoned radiologic technologist, and Assistant Professor at California Baptist University, offers invaluable insights. She delves into the evolving radiologic sciences landscape, discusses changing student perceptions and practices, and highlights her contributions to the field. Kristin also unveils her vision for the future of radiologic education, emphasizing technology’s role in streamlining learning. Moreover, she underscores the importance of continuous learning and professional development for radiologic technologists, making this episode a must-listen for those in the field. Check out our website: www.x-raytechnicianschools.com

Episode Topic:  In this episode of Skeleton Crew, host Jen Callahan explore the world of medical imaging with our esteemed guests from Carestream, Gabrielle Swasey, and Luca Bogoni. Together, we embark on a journey through recent innovations in medical imaging, the future of this ever-evolving field, best practices for radiographers, and the crucial role of AI and machine learning.

Lesson You'll Learn: You'll gain valuable insights, starting with Carestream's pioneering technological advancements and their profound influence on medical imaging. You'll also get a sneak peek into the future of medical imaging, exploring innovations like point-of-care solutions and advancements in general X-ray technology. Additionally, practical advice will be shared for radiographers, helping them maximize the utilization of Carestream devices and navigate common challenges. Lastly, we'll delve into the transformative role of AI and machine learning in reshaping medical imaging.

About Our Guests: Gabrielle Swasey is an esteemed XRS Clinical Specialist with extensive experience in medical imaging. Alongside Gabrielle is Luca Bogoni, the Head of Advanced Research and Innovation at Carestream, who brings a wealth of expertise in driving innovation within the medical imaging field. Together, they provide valuable insights into medical imaging and its dynamic advancements.

Topics Covered: Embark on a journey of innovation in medical imaging with our esteemed guests. We begin by exploring Carestream's groundbreaking technology, reshaping medical imaging. Then, we peek into the future, unveiling transformative innovations. Radiographers gain practical insights for optimizing Carestream devices. Lastly, we dive into AI and machine learning's pivotal role in healthcare. Join us for this enlightening episode as we navigate the domain of medical imaging with Skeleton Crew - The Rad Tech Show.

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Episode Topic: In this enlightening episode of Skeleton Crew – The Rad Tech Show, we’re delving into the realm of MRI safety and its evolving landscape. Our distinguished guest, Tobias Gilk, Founder of Gilk Radiology Consultants, shares his wealth of knowledge and experience in ensuring the safety of MRI procedures.

Lessons You’ll Learn: Throughout this episode, you’ll uncover the essential lessons on MRI safety, including the significance of architectural insights, common challenges, and the future of this critical field. Mr. Gilk’s expertise offers a comprehensive guide for both professionals and aspiring individuals aiming to make a meaningful impact.

About Our Guests: Our guest, Mr. Tobias Gilk, brings a unique background in architecture to the world of MRI safety. As the Founder of Gilk Radiology Consultants, he has dedicated his career to improving MRI safety and MRI Remote Operation, through training, consulting, and legal expertise. His multi-faceted approach ensures that MRI procedures are as safe as they can be.

Topics Covered: In this captivating episode, we explore the intersection of architecture and MRI safety, shedding light on the pivotal role of architectural insights. Mr. Gilk discusses the challenges and misconceptions in MRI safety, his work as an expert witness, and the evolving landscape of this crucial field. Additionally, we delve into emerging technologies and practices that will shape the future of MRI safety, and how professionals can stay ahead of the curve. Check out our website: www.x-raytechnicianschools.com

Episode Topic: In this captivating episode of "Skeleton Crew - The Rad Tech Show," we venture into the world of radiology and discover how Radiology Partners, a pioneering force in the field, is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to transforming radiology and enhance patient care. Join us as we explore the fascinating conversation with Dr. Kent Hutson, Director for Innovation Clinical Operations at Radiology Partners, to unveil the remarkable impact of AI on radiology.

Lessons You'll Learn: In this enlightening episode, you'll uncover the vital role of AI in radiology and how it's revolutionizing the way radiologists interpret medical images and produce reports. Dr. Hutson highlights the importance of AI in enhancing diagnostic accuracy, reducing radiologist burnout, and even identifying critical conditions faster, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes. You'll also gain insights into the challenges and opportunities in integrating AI into medical practices.

About Our Guests: Dr. Kent Hutson is a neuroradiologist and the Director for Innovation Clinical Operations at Radiology Partners. With a background in both computer science and medicine, he offers a unique perspective on the intersection of technology and healthcare, shedding light on the transformation AI is bringing to transforming radiology.

Topics Covered: In this engaging conversation, Dr. Hutson shares his journey and expertise, from his roots in computer science to becoming a radiologist. He explains the innovative AI solutions Radiology Partners has developed to optimize radiology workflows, improve patient care, and reduce radiologist burnout. The discussion touches on the AI applications for detecting critical conditions, the need for constant model monitoring, and the potential for AI in preventative care, providing a comprehensive view of the evolving landscape of transforming radiology in the age of artificial intelligence.

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• Episode Topic: In this captivating episode of "Skeleton Crew - The Rad Tech Show," we explore the world of healthcare education for radiology professionals, physicians, sonographers, nurses, etc., and staffing with our esteemed guest, Jence Garza, the CEO of Advanced Health Education Center and former Vice President MEDRelief Staffing. Join us to learn more about the transformative impact of these organizations and their commitment to excellence in healthcare.

• Lessons You'll Learn: Listeners of this episode will gain profound insights into the world of education for radiology professionals, where the core theme of radiation protection runs throughout. Dr. Haynes not only stresses the need for staying updated with the latest technologies and practices in radiology to prevent professional stagnation but also delves into the critical role of research in advancing radiation protection measures within the field for radiology professionals.

• About Our Guests: Jence Garza is a well-known personality in healthcare education and staffing. She currently serves as the CEO of Advanced Health Education Center and the former V.P. of MEDRelief Staffing, driving innovation and excellence in the field. She was awarded the Outstanding Leadership Award at the Health 2.0 Conference, and her involvement with the Joint Commission's Healthcare Staffing Advisory Council reflects her deep commitment to industry advancement.

• Topics Covered: In this episode, we explore Jence's inspiring journey and the mission of the Advanced Health Education Center, which is dedicated to providing excellent education for radiology professionals. We learn about strategies for empowering radiologic technologists through comprehensive education and the role of consulting services in healthcare. Discover how these organizations stay at the forefront of medical imaging technology education for radiology professionals and how staffing solutions positively impact healthcare institutions, ultimately enhancing patient care and imaging science education.

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Episode Topic: In this episode of Skeleton Crew, we embark on a journey through the cutting-edge radiology landscape, focusing mostly on groundbreaking advancements in lung cancer detection. Our guest Chris Wood, Chief Executive Officer of RevealDx, enlightens us about the transformative technologies and methodologies employed by RevealDx, aimed at significantly improving lung cancer detection and subsequent patient care.

Lessons You'll Learn: Tune in to gain profound insights into the rapidly evolving field of radiology, the pivotal significance of early lung cancer detection, the game-changing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Radiomics in revolutionizing diagnostic accuracy, and the compassionate approach of non-invasive methodologies toward patient-centered care. Get to know how RevealDX’s strategic collaborates with Sirona Medical's partnership with RevealDx and revolutionizes lung cancer screening through cutting-edge AI tools.

About Our Guests: Chris Wood, our esteemed guest, is a seasoned entrepreneur and accomplished medical physicist with a remarkable career trajectory. Currently, at the front line of RevealDx, Chris is spearheading a mission to redefine lung cancer detection through state-of-the-art technologies. Chris's exceptional track record of securing FDA clearances for automated cancer detection underpins his expertise and unwavering commitment to advancing healthcare paradigms.

Topics Covered: During this engaging conversation, we traverse Chris' professional journey from a medical physicist to the helm of RevealDx as CEO. We delve into RevealDx's innovative approach to lung cancer detection, placing a spotlight on the pivotal role of Radiomics and AI. Moreover, we contemplate how RevealDx envisions shaping the future landscape of radiology and healthcare, aligned with patient-centric principles and geared toward enhancing overall patient outcomes. Join us to delve into this enriching discussion at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and a vision for a better future.  Check our website: https://x-raytechnicianschools.com

• Episode Topic: In this engaging episode of The Skeleton Crew, host Jen Callahan engages in a compelling conversation with Dr. Kelli Welch Haynes, the Director of the School of Allied Health at Northwestern State University, whose impressive 23-year career is steeped in radiologic education and a deep commitment to radiation protection. Dr. Haynes brings a wealth of experience to this enlightening discussion, where the focus on radiation protection is paramount.

• Lessons You'll Learn: Listeners of this episode will gain profound insights into the world of radiologic education, where the core theme of radiation protection runs throughout. Dr. Haynes not only stresses the need for staying updated with the latest technologies and practices in radiology to prevent professional stagnation but also delves into the critical role of research in advancing radiation protection measures within the field.

• About Our Guests: Dr. Haynes traces her journey from her roots as a radiologic technologist to her current role as a distinguished educator with a fervent dedication to radiation protection and radiobiology. Throughout the conversation, she passionately underscores the dynamic and continually evolving nature of radiology, with a particular emphasis on the vital importance of radiation protection practices. Her book 'Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography,' is a sensation and a must-read for budding radiography students!

• Topics Covered: The episode explores multifaceted aspects of radiologic education, touching upon educator roles in instilling radiation protection awareness, curriculum development to include robust radiation safety components and the ongoing imperative for professional growth rooted in radiation protection principles. Throughout this illuminating conversation, the vibrant and ever-changing nature of radiologic technology, with its integral focus on radiation protection, comes to the forefront, offering indispensable insights for all listeners.

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• Episode Topic:  In this insightful episode of "The Skeleton Crew," the discussion revolves around the transformative power of Emtelligent’s software in the field of radiology and healthcare informatics. Host Jen Callahan engages in an illuminating conversation with Dr. Tim O'Connell, the CEO of Emtelligent and a practicing radiologist. Dr. O'Connell also shares more about his journey from a diverse background in engineering and neuroscience to founding Emtelligent and becoming a radiologist. This episode offers a deep dive into the critical role of informatics and how it can revolutionize healthcare.
• Lessons You'll Learn: The discussion delves deep into the functionalities of Emtelligent’s software, designed to process unstructured medical language and convert it into structured data. Dr. O'Connell also provided valuable insights for individuals aspiring to become radiologic technologists. By granting access to invaluable patient information and streamlining tasks like summarizing patient histories, Emtelligent’s software contributes to enhancing the quality of healthcare delivery and mitigating burnout among healthcare professionals.
• About Our Guests: The guest of honor in this episode is Dr. Tim O'Connell, the CEO of Emtelligent and a practicing radiologist. Dr. O'Connell brings a unique perspective to the table, drawing from his background in engineering and neuroscience. He shares his passion for revolutionizing healthcare through informatics, emphasizing the need for software that can decipher complex medical documents accurately. Host Jen Callahan navigates the conversation expertly, unraveling the intricate world of radiology and healthcare technology.
• Topics Covered: Dr. O'Connell provides insights into the inception of Emtelligent and its mission to enhance healthcare through innovative software. The episode explores the capabilities of Emtelligent’s software, which can process unstructured medical language and transform it into structured data. This technology's potential applications extend beyond radiology, benefiting government agencies, health insurance companies, biotech firms, and even patients. Moreover, Dr. O'Connell discussed the pivotal role of radiologic technologist programs in preparing future professionals.

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• Episode Topic: In this episode of Skeleton Crew, we explore the world of interventional radiology, cancer treatment, and the pivotal role of medical imaging in modern healthcare. Our guest, Dr. Jim Zhong, a skilled interventional radiologist and researcher, shares valuable insights into advanced imaging techniques, and the integration of technology into patient care.
• Lessons You'll Learn: In this episode, you will get to know the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in interventional radiology, where the experts work together to provide effective patient care. He discusses the evolution of procedures like Brachytherapy and Embolization, showcasing how imaging technologies have transformed treatment options. Here we delve into the impact of Hypoxia on tumor growth and its influence on radiation therapy resistance, offering a peek into the challenges and advancements in cancer treatment and more.
• About Our Guests: Dr. Jim Zhong, is a seasoned interventional radiologist trainee at the University of Leeds and boldly leads the charge in harnessing the power of medical imaging for cutting-edge cancer treatments. With a deep interest in prostate cancer and a range of groundbreaking interventional procedures, Dr. Zhong's journey stands as the ultimate showcase of blending research prowess, boundless innovation, and hands-on clinical finesse in modern radiology.
• Topics Covered: Immerse yourself in the domain of interventional radiology, shedding light on the pivotal role of medical imaging in diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Zhong shares his unique experiences, ranging from complex procedures like portal vein embolization to innovative approaches in cancer treatment. Uncover the transformative power of multidisciplinary collaboration and gain insights into the future of radiology, where research and clinical practice intersect to provide optimal patient outcomes.

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• Episode Topic: In this episode of Skeleton Crew, host Jen Callahan engages in an insightful discussion with Karim S. Karim and Amol Karnick, co-founders of KA Imaging, a Canadian company at the forefront of innovative medical imaging technology. The conversation revolves around the groundbreaking technology developed by them, specifically their portable SpectralDR (spectral x-ray) detector. The episode delves into the transformative impact of spectral imaging on medical diagnostics, patient care, and beyond. Shedding light on the company's journey, the technology's capabilities, and its potential applications across various domains.
• Lessons You'll Learn: In this episode, you'll learn about the exciting world of spectral X-ray imaging and how it's different from traditional X-rays. How this technology offers detailed material insights and shapes data at the same time. The benefits of portable spectral X-ray detectors are that help boost radiologist confidence, lower radiation exposure, make workflows smoother, and even aid in catching diseases early. The guests also chat about the present situation of medical imaging, the difficulties it deals with, and the cool possibilities of combining AI with this technology.
• About Our Guests:Karim S. Karim is a co-founder and CTO of KA Imaging and is a professor with extensive experience in entrepreneurship and medical imaging technology development. He has been a driving force behind the innovative advancements in spectral x-ray imaging. Amol Karnick is the CEO and co-founder of KA Imaging, he brings a deep expertise in engineering and medical imaging. His expertise lies in operations, sales, and engineering within the medical imaging sector.
• Topics Covered: In this episode of Skeleton Crew, Jen Callahan interviews KA Imaging co-founders Karim S. Karim and Amol Karnick, and highlights their revolutionary work in medical imaging, focusing on the portable SpectralDR detector. They discuss spectral imaging's transformative capabilities, including comprehensive material insights, improved diagnostics, and AI integration. Check our website: https://x-raytechnicianschools.com/