AHRA: Reducing Radiation is Simple But Not Easy

Managing radiation dose is a hot topic in healthcare among both clinicians and patients. So how can your facility address concerns about excess dose while also improving patient care? The solution is simple — but not necessarily easy, according to a presentation this week at AHRA 2015 in Las Vegas.

“Radiation management is becoming more complex,” presenter Robert Pizzutiello of Landauer Medical Physics told AHRA attendees. “Advanced imaging and treatment choices, healthcare consolidation, and tougher regulations and standards are raising the bar for radiation safety. But it is possible to manage dose successfully, especially through a team approach.”

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