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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is moving to a new electronic billing process for Mammography Quality Standards Act inspections, the agency announced recently. Effective on April 22, the FDA started sending breast imaging providers fee invoices via email for…
The American College of Radiology Monday launched a new imaging registry to leverage nationwide radiology data and answer complex medical questions. “The ACR National Clinical Imaging Research Registry (ANCIRR) is the future of radiology research registries,” Howard B. Fleishon, MD,…
Despite industry promises, artificial intelligence may not transform radiology until the 2030s, two Stanford University AI experts predicted recently. Andrew Ng—founder of Google Brain and an adjunct professor with the California school—said his research team typically trains algorithms in Stanford’s…
Imaging experts have developed a novel quality metric to address poor positioning in mammography, which can subject patients to unnecessary discomfort and potentially keep them from returning for future scans. To do so, U.K. researchers compiled a list of 15…
As radiology practices work to build diverse teams, leaders must ensure they’re taking potential steps to mitigate unconscious bias in their hiring decisions, experts charged recently in JACR. Examples of this phenomenon could include failing to target enough candidates from diverse…
Delivering radiation via low-dose CT may improve quality of life for patients with severe Alzheimer’s, according to a small pilot study out of Canada. Baycrest Center for Geriatric Care experts tested this treatment on four individuals with the brain disease,…
The monthly number of diagnostic imaging exams performed at hospitals for Medicare patients sharply increases after health systems buy up physician practices, researchers reported Monday in Health Affairs. In fact, almost immediately after such vertical integration, imaging utilization increased by 26.3…
vRad is the world’s largest teleradiology provider, with more than 500 general and subspecialty-trained teleradiologists who read up to 20,000 exams every day. One of the primary drivers behind the company’s success is its continued investment in AI technology. What…
Imaging providers are continuously filling holes in their radiologist coverage schedule. Maybe the only neuroradiologist is out sick, for example, or two-thirds of the staff all want to attend the same conference. This is typically when groups turn to locum…
In radiology, it is vital for radiologists to connect with the entire patient care team in a seamless and timely manner. Imaging providers have done this over the years through such tools as land lines, pagers, fax machines and integrating…
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