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Mark Cuban looks at imaging prices | Contrast-related lawsuits explored | Doc groups fight to protect NSA win
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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The most common reasons for imaging contrast agent-related malpractice lawsuits

Experts offered three takeaways from their query of legal claims databases, sharing their findings in Radiology. 

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The long legal saga of Richard Paulus, a Kentucky cardiologist accused of performing unnecessary cardiac procedures, appears to still be going strong in 2022 and might be reviewed by the Supreme Court. The New York state radiologist is facing 36 misdemeanor counts for secret sexual recording without consent, according to a story in the Boston Herald.
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The most common reasons for imaging contrast agent-related malpractice lawsuits

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The long legal saga of Richard Paulus, a Kentucky cardiologist accused of performing unnecessary cardiac procedures, appears to still be going strong in 2022 and might be reviewed by the Supreme Court. The New York state radiologist is facing 36 misdemeanor counts for secret sexual recording without consent, according to a story in the Boston Herald.
Experts offered three takeaways from their query of legal claims databases, sharing their findings in Radiology. 
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‘Secret shopper’ study co-authored by Mark Cuban finds hospitals failing at imaging price transparency

“These results suggest that hospitals need to substantially improve the integration of their online pricing data with frontline staff who interact with patients," investigators wrote in JAMA Internal Medicine. 

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‘Secret shopper’ study co-authored by Mark Cuban finds hospitals failing at imaging price transparency

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“These results suggest that hospitals need to substantially improve the integration of their online pricing data with frontline staff who interact with patients," investigators wrote in JAMA Internal Medicine. 
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Radiology, emergency medicine and anesthesiology societies urge appeals court not to undo surprise-billing win

"Under-compensation of out-of-network care will threaten the viability of smaller and independent physician practices," ACR and others charged. 

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Radiology, emergency medicine and anesthesiology societies urge appeals court not to undo surprise-billing win

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"Under-compensation of out-of-network care will threaten the viability of smaller and independent physician practices," ACR and others charged. 
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In Case You Missed It

Running a CT scanner at Munich’s Oktoberfest: What providers learned

Imaging experts deployed the machine at the world’s largest annual fair in 2022, recently sharing their findings in the New England Journal of Medicine. 

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Running a CT scanner at Munich’s Oktoberfest: What providers learned

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Imaging experts deployed the machine at the world’s largest annual fair in 2022, recently sharing their findings in the New England Journal of Medicine. 
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GE HealthCare secures $44M from Gates Foundation to develop AI-powered ultrasound technology

The Chicago-based industry giant’s goal is to aid healthcare professionals, including those without specialized training, in producing high-quality imaging exams. 

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GE HealthCare secures $44M from Gates Foundation to develop AI-powered ultrasound technology

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The Chicago-based industry giant’s goal is to aid healthcare professionals, including those without specialized training, in producing high-quality imaging exams. 
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82% of CTA head and neck scans in 1 emergency department had no actionable findings

Nonphysician practitioners and ED residents also ordered a significantly greater proportion of such exams, experts detailed in JACR. 

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82% of CTA head and neck scans in 1 emergency department had no actionable findings

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Nonphysician practitioners and ED residents also ordered a significantly greater proportion of such exams, experts detailed in JACR. 
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Investment firm sues ultrasound developer QT Imaging hoping to force completion of merger deal

GigCapital5 and the Novato, California-based ultrasound-maker first announced their intent to partner in December 2022, creating a company with combined value of $151M. 

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Former managers of a Tampa Florida-based radiology company Advanced Diagnostic Group (ADG) and its employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) retirement benefit manager GreatBanc Trust Co. will pay $19 million to settle a class action lawsuit. The suit alleges they allowed the ESOP’s value to be diverted to managers, directors and their shell companies and away from employee participants. money gavel court lawsuit legal judge judgement
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Investment firm sues ultrasound developer QT Imaging hoping to force completion of merger deal

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Former managers of a Tampa Florida-based radiology company Advanced Diagnostic Group (ADG) and its employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) retirement benefit manager GreatBanc Trust Co. will pay $19 million to settle a class action lawsuit. The suit alleges they allowed the ESOP’s value to be diverted to managers, directors and their shell companies and away from employee participants. money gavel court lawsuit legal judge judgement
GigCapital5 and the Novato, California-based ultrasound-maker first announced their intent to partner in December 2022, creating a company with combined value of $151M. 
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In Other News

Federal regulation of AI: What the likely framers and innovators are saying now

Last week brought the latest in an occasional series of conversations on AI between governmental leaders and Big Tech honchos.

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Federal regulation of AI: What the likely framers and innovators are saying now

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Last week brought the latest in an occasional series of conversations on AI between governmental leaders and Big Tech honchos.
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AI can generate usable radiology reports, but it requires a human touch

The presence of "hallucinations" remains a significant problem when it comes to using advanced AI models in a healthcare setting.

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AI can generate usable radiology reports, but it requires a human touch

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The presence of "hallucinations" remains a significant problem when it comes to using advanced AI models in a healthcare setting.
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FDA clears AI-powered brain MRI evaluation software

The newly approved system was designed to assist clinicians with the detection of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

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FDA clears AI-powered brain MRI evaluation software

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The newly approved system was designed to assist clinicians with the detection of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
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