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Akumin beset with problems | 'Unstoppable' rad keeps practicing, despite lawsuits | Key cause of diagnostic errors
Friday, August 11, 2023
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Beset with problems, radiology provider Akumin forms special committee to evaluate its strained capital structure

Its challenges have included a key imaging center shuttered by a hurricane, equipment delivery delays and problems filling positions. 

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Beset with problems, radiology provider Akumin forms special committee to evaluate its strained capital structure

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Its challenges have included a key imaging center shuttered by a hurricane, equipment delivery delays and problems filling positions. 
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‘Unstoppable’ radiologist keeps practicing despite millions in fines, mounting investigations

James McGuckin, MD, most recently made the news in May when the DOJ filed suit against him and his affiliated practices. 

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‘Unstoppable’ radiologist keeps practicing despite millions in fines, mounting investigations

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James McGuckin, MD, most recently made the news in May when the DOJ filed suit against him and his affiliated practices. 
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Diagnostic errors occur mostly when radiologists exceed their average daily production

It may be necessary to monitor physicians' average daily productivity numbers over more extended periods of time to address this issue. 

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overnight night shift attending radiologist burnout. A new policy statement from the American College of Cardiology highlights the importance of career flexibility—including the ability to change hours or work responsibilities when necessary—for cardiologists of all ages. 
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Diagnostic errors occur mostly when radiologists exceed their average daily production

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overnight night shift attending radiologist burnout. A new policy statement from the American College of Cardiology highlights the importance of career flexibility—including the ability to change hours or work responsibilities when necessary—for cardiologists of all ages. 
It may be necessary to monitor physicians' average daily productivity numbers over more extended periods of time to address this issue. 
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In Case You Missed It

Rising patient volumes and staffing challenges: 7 takeaways from a new salary survey of radiologists, techs and administrators

The 2023 Radiology Business Salary and Job Satisfaction Report includes survey responses from all members of the imaging team. 

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Rising patient volumes and staffing challenges: 7 takeaways from a new salary survey of radiologists, techs and administrators

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The 2023 Radiology Business Salary and Job Satisfaction Report includes survey responses from all members of the imaging team. 
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Walgreens-backed VillageMD launches ‘major imaging hub’ open 7 days a week

The “first imaging department of its kind” will deliver CT, ultrasound, X-ray, fluoroscopy and ambient MRI, all in one location. 

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Walgreens-backed VillageMD launches ‘major imaging hub’ open 7 days a week

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The “first imaging department of its kind” will deliver CT, ultrasound, X-ray, fluoroscopy and ambient MRI, all in one location. 
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Kim Kardashian promotes whole-body MRI service from Prenuvo, drawing concern from some

The reality star shared her experience Tuesday via Instagram, hoping to inform her 363 million followers about this “lifesaving machine.” 

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Kim Kardashian promotes whole-body MRI service from Prenuvo, drawing concern from some

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Prenuvo's newest location in New York City.
The reality star shared her experience Tuesday via Instagram, hoping to inform her 363 million followers about this “lifesaving machine.” 
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Startup launches service that translates radiology reports into 5th-grade reading level

Vital's Doctor-to-Patient Translator uses the latest large language models and natural language processing to simplify imaging results and other clinical notes. 

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Startup launches service that translates radiology reports into 5th-grade reading level

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Vital's Doctor-to-Patient Translator uses the latest large language models and natural language processing to simplify imaging results and other clinical notes. 
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In Other News

Overheard this week: Notable quotes on healthcare AI

“Until there is a global consensus on how this is regulated, Asian countries—where data privacy is less of a focus—could see a clear contrast with the West in how AI is used.”

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Overheard this week: Notable quotes on healthcare AI

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“Until there is a global consensus on how this is regulated, Asian countries—where data privacy is less of a focus—could see a clear contrast with the West in how AI is used.”
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AHA head: ‘Time to hold commercial health insurers accountable’

The problem of commercial health insurers standing between patients and providers is bad and only getting worse.

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AHA head: ‘Time to hold commercial health insurers accountable’

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The problem of commercial health insurers standing between patients and providers is bad and only getting worse.
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Hospital CEO turnover encouragingly low for third straight year: ACHE

U.S. hospital CEOs continue sticking with the job at the highest rate since 2010 and 2011.

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Hospital CEO turnover encouragingly low for third straight year: ACHE

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U.S. hospital CEOs continue sticking with the job at the highest rate since 2010 and 2011.
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