SIIMcast

In this episode of SIMCAST, we sit down with Cheryl Kreider Carey, CEO of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM), and Nabile Safdar, the incoming SIIM Board Chair, to delve into their perspectives on leadership, innovation, and the future of imaging informatics. Cheryl shares her journey of steering SIIM through significant challenges and triumphs, including a successful digital transformation. Nabile discusses his preparatory experiences and vision as he steps into his new role. Together, they explore the importance of education, strategic partnerships, and the evolving role of AI in healthcare. Tune in for an engaging conversation that highlights the dedication and foresight driving SIIM's mission to advance the field of imaging informatics. Don't miss this insightful episode filled with expert knowledge, strategic insights, and a look into the future of healthcare technology.

In this episode, we dive into the world of Integrating the Health Enterprise (IHE) profiles with three key figures who have been instrumental in their development. Join us as we speak with David Kwan, the current IHE Canada chair and an expert in diagnostic imaging and structured reporting; Kinson Ho, a healthcare informatics veteran with over 20 years of experience in system development and architecture; and Dr. Seth Berkowitz, an interventional radiologist and medical director of radiology informatics at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. We explore the creation and implementation of the Interactive Multimedia Reporting (IMR) and Integrated Real-Time Applications (IRA) profiles. Our guests share their journeys, from initial exposure to multimedia reporting concepts to leading the charge in integrating these profiles into real-world applications. The discussion delves into the challenges and successes of standardizing reporting workflows, the role of open-source software in innovation, and the future of imaging diagnostic reports. Visit siim.org for more information and follow us on Twitter at @siim_tweets for updates and educational content.

In this special episode of SIIMCast, Jason takes you on a virtual tour of the exhibition floor at SIIM24 in National Harbor. Join us for exclusive insights from industry leaders and innovators in medical imaging informatics. This episode features highlights from conversations with: Teri Sippel Schmidt, Matt Hayes, Mackenzie Mercer, Barry Wilhelm, Chris Ferguson, Don Dennison, Dr. Tessa Cook, Dr. Prasnath Prasanna, Dr, Alex Towbin, Paul Lipton!

In this special episode of SIIMcast, live from #SIIM24, Jason and Prasanth sit down with two distinguished fellows of the SIIM community, Dr. Chris Roth and Dr. Alex Towbin. Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Enterprise Imaging, the conversation delves into the evolution and impact of this transformative technology. The episode also features voice notes from community members Dan Sperring and Paul Lipton, who share their reflections and insights on a decade of advancements in Enterprise Imaging. Join us for a compelling discussion on the past, present, and future of Enterpirse Imaging Informatics.

In this episode of SIIMcast, hosts Ali and Mohannad sit down with Isaac Vetter from Epic, a seasoned expert in the FHIR community and a leading force behind the CDS Hooks project and the FHIRCast specification. With over a decade of experience, Isaac shares insights into how these HL7 standards are revolutionizing healthcare interoperability. We delve into the core problems FHIRCast aims to solve, particularly in imaging, by enabling seamless context synchronization across multiple health IT applications. Isaac discusses the evolution of FHIRCast from its inception to its latest iterations, highlighting the significant impact of artificial intelligence in real-time imaging findings exchange. The conversation also explores CDS Hooks, a standard that facilitates real-time clinical decision support within EHR workflows. Isaac outlines various use cases, including regulatory requirements and innovative integrations that enhance clinical decision-making and streamline prior authorization processes. Join us for an enlightening discussion on how FHIRCast and CDS Hooks are paving the way for more integrated and efficient healthcare systems, and what the future holds for these groundbreaking standards.

Join us on SIIMCast for an insightful episode with Dr. Katherine Andriole, a pioneering figure in radiological imaging informatics with over three decades of contributions to research, teaching, clinical service, and administration. Currently, an Associate Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School and Director of Academic Research and Education at Mass General Brigham's Data Science/AI office, Dr. Andriole has used her expertise in computer science, engineering, and informatics to push the frontiers of medical research, enhance medical education, and improve patient care. In this episode, Dr. Andriole shares her journey from her early interests in math and science to her current groundbreaking work in medical imaging informatics and machine learning. Her roles in significant organizations like the American College of Radiology and editorial positions in major medical journals have shaped the direction of her field and mentored over a hundred trainees, leaving a lasting impact on the future of medical imaging and informatics. Embark on a deep dive into Dr. Andriole's storied career, a journey that highlights her influential work and paints a broader picture of the evolution of medical imaging and informatics. Whether you are a medical professional, a student, or simply someone interested in the intersection of technology and healthcare, this episode is a must-listen, promising to inspire and inform. Tune in to learn how Dr. Andriole's contributions have advanced the field of imaging informatics and how her ongoing work continues to influence the future of medicine and patient care.

Join Prasanth, Ali, Mohannad, and Jason for the Season 7 finale of SIIMCast as they reflect on the past year and discuss what's ahead. In this special episode, the hosts dive into a variety of engaging topics, from the latest trends in medical imaging informatics and AI advancements to the importance of data security and upcoming events. They also share personal milestones, like passing board exams, and exciting plans for the annual meeting at National Harbor, including sessions, hackathons, and social gatherings. Tune in for an episode filled with expert insights, lighthearted moments, and a look at the future of imaging informatics.

Step into the future of medicine with this electrifying episode of SIIMCast, brought to you by the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM). Join us as we engage with the visionary co-founders of Radiologists for a Sustainable Future, a group that's steering radiology towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly path. Our experts share their transformative journeys from traditional radiology to sustainability champions in this episode. They discuss the initial spark that ignited their mission, the evolving challenges they face, and the significant strides they've made in integrating eco-friendly practices into medical settings. Tune in to learn how dedication and small sustainable acts in the healthcare sector are making big waves in the fight against environmental degradation. Discover your role in shaping a healthier planet through medical practice.

Dive into the fascinating world of imaging informatics with SIIMcast, the official podcast of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM). Join hosts Jason and Mohamed as they explore groundbreaking developments and innovative solutions in radiology with industry experts. In this compelling episode, we continue our mini-series by featuring Dr. Tessa Cook, a renowned Associate Professor of Radiology and Vice Chair of Practice Transformation. Dr. Cook shares insights from Chapter 10 of the "Practical Imaging Informatics" textbook, focusing on ancillary services and their critical role in enhancing care delivery and radiologist workflows. From radiation exposure management to the integration of artificial intelligence in peer learning, discover how informatics is shaping the future of radiology, ensuring patient safety, and optimizing medical imaging processes. Whether you're a professional in the field or simply intrigued by the impact of technology on healthcare, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration for anyone interested in the advancement of medical imaging informatics.

Welcome to another special episode of the SIIMcast, recorded live at the SIIM Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas. Join us for a unique "Between Two Fellows" discussion featuring Dr. Elizabeth Krupinski and Dr. Tessa Cook, as we navigate the world of imaging informatics in medicine without the barriers of Zoom or mute buttons. Our conversation takes us through a journey of innovation, from vendor sessions to the intricacies of hosting a hackathon with a record number of projects. Listen as we delve into discussions about advancing the field, fostering inclusivity, and the evolving landscape of imaging informatics. This episode is a testament to the collaborative spirit and the diverse expertise that defines the SIIM community. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this episode offers insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in imaging informatics. Tune in for an enriching discussion that captures the essence of SIIM's annual meeting and the vibrant community that propels it forward. Available now on all major podcast platforms.