A physician and engineer, Thomas Keane, MD, MBA, will oversee federal policy related to interoperability, electronic health records and other medtech issues. 

The Louisiana-based radiology group is buying Outpatient Imaging for an undisclosed sum, adding locations across greater Atlanta. 

Education and other initiatives helped cut the rate of radiologist recommendations for additional imaging by 44% compared to a control site.  

“Dr. AI” will never replace a single human physician. But its many makers’ relentless pursuit of perfect performance all but guarantees the technology a prominent role in healthcare. 

New findings published in Biological Psychiatry provide insight into the connection between time spent outside and improvements in neurodevelopment.

Ruptured plaques can lead to the formation of blood clots that significantly increase the risk of stroke.

Cardiovascular Associates of America and cardiologist-founded HybridChart are now working together in a move designed to deliver value-based care to heart patients.

“The effect will be a ‘double tax’ on small medical practices, without the protections enjoyed by other small businesses or corporations,” the Society of Interventional Radiology says. 

Imaging and radiology are in a transition right now as more departments and practices are choosing to bring their 3D labs in-house.  

This task could potentially be performed by a member of the radiology scheduling team with oversight by a clinical nurse navigator. 

Previous reports claimed the New York-based investment firm was "inches" from buying I-MED Radiology, but talks have now stalled.