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Local health workers say they're coping well with a shortage of medical isotopes but are concerned about a long-term supply. "It's a scheduling nightmare, but we're managing," said Stephanie Brake, head nuclear medicine technologist at Quinte Health Care's Belleville hospital.[...]
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists announced it has released the first in a series of interactive learning modules focusing on computed tomography. CT Basics: Module 1 - Fundamentals provides in-depth information about the modality and its equipment and also offers radiologic technologists information about careers in CT.
An expected shortage of the nuclear medical isotope technetium-99 this summer may lead area hospitals to temporarily cut back or delay diagnostic imaging tests on patients, say physicians and hospital officials.
This spring, Hedrick Medical Center Auxiliary members generously donated two pieces of equipment to the hospital’s nuclear medicine department to improve the level of care provided to patients.
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