About Rebecca Schankerman
Rebecca Schankerman is a recent graduate from Indiana University with an honors degree in Management and Marketing. Rebecca has a strong passion for marketing and how it plays a role within the healthcare industry. As Ambra’s Field Marketing Coordinator, Rebecca handles all aspects of the events Ambra attends each year within the medical imaging and informatics fields. When she’s not planning the latest Ambra conference or trade show, she enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.
Back to Basics: Viewer Configuration Series Pt. 3
Welcome back to the Back to Basics blog – you have made it to Part 3 of the Ambra Viewer
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Those of us at Ambra hope everyone has a great holiday and we send our best wishes. As we prepare for Thanksgiving this week, there is one thing we are all grateful for—RSNA!
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Early detection, low dose screening, and increased awareness are leading to improved experiences for lung cancer patients.
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A Day in the Life of Ambra Health Support
A recent interview with Rebecca Schankerman, Ambra Health Field Marketing Coordinator, and Melissa Lam, Ambra Health Consultant, about the day in the life of Ambra's support team.
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Patient Awareness Opens Lines of Communication in Radiology
Why do incidental findings go unreported? The first reason is due to a lack of patient awareness. Their physician may verbally tell them their results, but they may never review the report themselves. A physician may fail to disclose all the information if incidental findings are not dire news; they may worry that they are burdening the patient with too much information. However, it is a patient’s right to be fully aware of their own health and new regulation may soon make that law.
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How Health IT Infrastructure Affects Patient Outcomes
In today’s post, we are going to focus on IT infrastructure and the role it can play in the patient outcome. Healthcare organizations have gone decades without modernizing their IT infrastructure which is unfathomable compared to other industries like banking, cell phone networks, and many more.
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Image Enable HIEs to Streamline Patient Care
When it comes to sharing reports and notes on a patient, HIEs are a great resource, but where do a patient’s medical images go? In cases of serious illness, medical imaging is often a critical part of the overall diagnosis. Only a small portion of U.S.-based HIEs have incorporated an image exchange component into their data sharing abilities, yet the sharing of diagnostic imaging holds great promise for patient outcomes and efficiency.
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