Building a Culture of Quality Improvement
The effectiveness of a radiology quality and patient safety program is enhanced by an ongoing understanding of prevailing errors. Many tools are avail...
New USPSTF Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations Are Slowly Moving in the Right Direction
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently released draft Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations that call for biennial scree...
Let's Talk Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for men and women in the United States. Each March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month pl...
Breast Cancer Awareness and Football: My Experience as The Kansas City Chiefs Fan of the Year
Returning to the area in which I was raised in 2018 to practice medicine and serving Chiefs Kingdom has truly been a dream come true, and I am cherish...
Opening New Doors for Lung Cancer Prevention, Early Detection and Survival
In 2022 alone, the American Cancer Society estimates that about 236,740 people in the United States will be diagnosed with lung cancer, and about 130,...
Empowering Patients to Participate in Shared Decision Making
Only a decade ago, the phrase “patient- and family-centered care” might have been foreign to practicing radiologists.
The Time Is Now: Remind Screening Age Patients to Return to Mammography
Former NBC Today Show anchor Katie Couric recently announced that she has breast cancer. She lamented that she had not had a mammogram since 2020 and ...