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Best of the Week: Radiologist shortage 'concentrated and stubborn' | New lightweight radiation protection | Rad designs free app

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Best of the Week: Radiologist shortage 'concentrated and stubborn' | New lightweight radiation protection | Rad designs free app
Saturday, June 13, 2026
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The radiologist shortage is real but smaller and more local than believed: Report

Approximately 1,470 of active radiologist openings have been sitting unfilled for over two months or more, concentrated in certain states. 

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RSNA radiologist career center at RSNA 23 meeting to help with opportunities and staffing issues. Photo by Dave Fornell. #RSNA #RSNA23 #RSNA2023
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The radiologist shortage is real but smaller and more local than believed: Report

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RSNA radiologist career center at RSNA 23 meeting to help with opportunities and staffing issues. Photo by Dave Fornell. #RSNA #RSNA23 #RSNA2023
Approximately 1,470 of active radiologist openings have been sitting unfilled for over two months or more, concentrated in certain states. 
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New material offers same radiation protection as lead aprons at a fraction of the weight

The flexible polymer material was developed at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. 

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CT scan room door, radiology radiation protection, at Wellstar Health Kennestone Hospital. Photo by Dave Fornell.
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New material offers same radiation protection as lead aprons at a fraction of the weight

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CT scan room door, radiology radiation protection, at Wellstar Health Kennestone Hospital. Photo by Dave Fornell.
The flexible polymer material was developed at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. 
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Radiologist-designed app offers emergency reference for addressing contrast reactions

The app offers detailed guidance on how to treat adverse reactions to both iodine- and gadolinium-based contrast media. 

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Radiologist-designed app offers emergency reference for addressing contrast reactions

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The app offers detailed guidance on how to treat adverse reactions to both iodine- and gadolinium-based contrast media. 
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Over 400,000 patients forced to wait 6 weeks or more for medical imaging

Backlogs in some regions have grown by 500,000 since 2022 and are now 83% higher than they were during COVID, according to a new report.  

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Over 400,000 patients forced to wait 6 weeks or more for medical imaging

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Backlogs in some regions have grown by 500,000 since 2022 and are now 83% higher than they were during COVID, according to a new report.  
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Commercially available AI can spot breast cancer 6 years sooner

“Analyzing the AI scores of screened individuals over time could provide insight into how early detectable changes arise, potentially allowing for earlier intervention," researchers write in Radiology.

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Commercially available AI can spot breast cancer 6 years sooner

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“Analyzing the AI scores of screened individuals over time could provide insight into how early detectable changes arise, potentially allowing for earlier intervention," researchers write in Radiology.
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Mammography could identify millions of women in need of preventive cardiology care

Experts say these findings could offer radiology providers the opportunity to intervene before cardiovascular conditions worsen.

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Breast arterial calcifications (BACs) identified on screening mammograms may help identify women who face a heightened risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a new analysis published in Clinical Imaging.
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Mammography could identify millions of women in need of preventive cardiology care

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Breast arterial calcifications (BACs) identified on screening mammograms may help identify women who face a heightened risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a new analysis published in Clinical Imaging.
Experts say these findings could offer radiology providers the opportunity to intervene before cardiovascular conditions worsen.
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Federal court vacates $100,000 visa fee opposed by radiologists

Judge Leo T. Sorkin on June 8 declared the charge unlawful, contending it “exceeds the fee-setting authority delegated by Congress.” 

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Federal court vacates $100,000 visa fee opposed by radiologists

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Judge Leo T. Sorkin on June 8 declared the charge unlawful, contending it “exceeds the fee-setting authority delegated by Congress.” 
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RadNet secures $250M new loan, gets downgrade from Moody’s

The ratings agency contends RadNet is constrained by its geographic concentration in 11 states and high fixed costs, including sizable interest expenses. 

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RadNet secures $250M new loan, gets downgrade from Moody’s

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The ratings agency contends RadNet is constrained by its geographic concentration in 11 states and high fixed costs, including sizable interest expenses. 
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Whole-body PET system cuts scan time by over 80%

The saved time does not come at the expense of image quality, with the exam actually increasing lesion detection instead. 

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Whole-body PET system cuts scan time by over 80%

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The saved time does not come at the expense of image quality, with the exam actually increasing lesion detection instead. 
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Interventional radiology training programs should return to in-person interviews, association says

“Interventional Radiology training inherently involves specialty-specific characteristics that make in-person interviews particularly valuable,” the APDIR contends. 

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Interventional radiology training programs should return to in-person interviews, association says

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“Interventional Radiology training inherently involves specialty-specific characteristics that make in-person interviews particularly valuable,” the APDIR contends. 
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