| Today's News and Trends | UPDATED: Amid criticism from the business community, the White House on Wednesday scaled back some of its proposal. UPDATED: Amid criticism from the business community, the White House on Wednesday scaled back some of its proposal. | | |
| Common drivers include performing an unsafe number of studies, lack of administrative support and pressure to conduct unnecessary imaging. Common drivers include performing an unsafe number of studies, lack of administrative support and pressure to conduct unnecessary imaging. | | |
| Imaging experts speculated that the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors may be helping to improve gender disparities across the profession. Imaging experts speculated that the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors may be helping to improve gender disparities across the profession. | | |
| Affidea is one of the largest radiology providers in Europe, operating a network of 391 centers spanning 15 countries and handling 20 million scans annually. Affidea is one of the largest radiology providers in Europe, operating a network of 391 centers spanning 15 countries and handling 20 million scans annually. | | |
| | Some AI decision-support models have a proclivity for recommending aggressive care pathways. And doing so on the basis of patient demographics, not medical necessity. Some AI decision-support models have a proclivity for recommending aggressive care pathways. And doing so on the basis of patient demographics, not medical necessity. | | |
| As applications of AI spread rapidly across healthcare, ambient scribes are poised to become one of the fastest technology adoptions in the history of the sector. As applications of AI spread rapidly across healthcare, ambient scribes are poised to become one of the fastest technology adoptions in the history of the sector. | | |
| Even with thorough treatment and surgery, women with a personal history of breast cancer are at increased risk of developing second cancers in the future. Even with thorough treatment and surgery, women with a personal history of breast cancer are at increased risk of developing second cancers in the future. | | |
| | Trainees have shown growing interest in unionization, with the Committee of Interns and Residents reporting 32,000 members as of last May, a doubling of membership since 2019. Trainees have shown growing interest in unionization, with the Committee of Interns and Residents reporting 32,000 members as of last May, a doubling of membership since 2019. | | |
| Thomas J. Bryce, MD, purportedly only spent five minutes reading head and spine images of a 74-year-old who had experienced a fall, a fact harped on by winning plaintiff attorneys. Thomas J. Bryce, MD, purportedly only spent five minutes reading head and spine images of a 74-year-old who had experienced a fall, a fact harped on by winning plaintiff attorneys. | | |
| Diagnostic Imaging of Southbury recently asked for permission to buy a second MR system, with its first currently operating at 120% capacity. Diagnostic Imaging of Southbury recently asked for permission to buy a second MR system, with its first currently operating at 120% capacity. | | |
| The college's concerns relate to the National Teleradiology Program, which employs over 200 rads providing reads to 130-plus healthcare facilities. The college's concerns relate to the National Teleradiology Program, which employs over 200 rads providing reads to 130-plus healthcare facilities. | | |
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