March 2017

Will machine learning crowd out radiology?
Report: Cancer deaths decline for all racial groups in last 40 years
Breast cancer deaths down 40% since 1990, thanks to mammography
Missing records for Fukushima child with thyroid cancer raise questions
Antibody protects, reverses effects of radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis
Mesothelioma patients survive longer when receiving IMPRINT radiotherapy
Missouri reactor could bolster U.S. supply of technetium at crucial time
Radiology-TEACHES Wins ABIM Foundation Creating Value Challenge
FUJIFILM SonoSite gives clinicians the edge for rural diagnostics
Connecticut Hospital Association, Bayer establish first statewide radiation dose management repository
Imaging providers need to do a better job of reaching disabled adults, according to Mizzou study
FDA initiative develops informational video to prep for inspections
New system improves on CMS subspecialty classification, carries potential in transition to performance-based payments
RBMA names Delaware state senator Robert Still new executive director
Cardiac cath lab, interventional radiology suite open at Fairmont Regional
Advanced Radiology marketing campaign recognized by RBMA
Highly Focused Conference Attendance Helps Main Street Radiology Improve Speed and Collaboration
HIMSS recap: Fujifilm provided attendees with state-of-the-art technologies and daily presentations
Bracco Diagnostics launches PROTOCO2L TOUCH Colon Insufflator
What you need to know now about server-side rendering
ICAD RECEIVES FDA APPROVAL FOR POWERLOOK TOMO DETECTION
Toshiba Medical’s Aplio i-series Expands Ultrasound MSK Imaging Capabilities
Sharp increase of colorectal cancer in young adults
Cost of MRI varies drastically by state, type of facility
Brain scans may be key to ID best treatment for patients with depression
No need to panic over talk of cutting essential health benefits, including low-cost preventative screening
Q&A: Baylor College of Medicine's Willis on Radiology-TEACHES program
Australia’s Primary Health Care Limited (Primary) Using Intelerad to Unify 141 Diagnostic Imaging Sites
MedPAC recommendations get it wrong on imaging, says MITA
GE Healthcare to expand its production of MRI components
RaySafe unveils new Real-Time Dosimeter English
Windsong Radiology introduces prostate cancer-focused radiopharmaceutical therapy
Understanding the radiologist’s role in episodic payment
Q&A: Shannon Werb on vRad, MEDNAX and building the ‘National Radiology Practice’ of the future
CEO Medel: Big data, patient focus define MEDNAX’s growing interest in radiology
Toshiba Medical’s Aplio i-series Expands Ultrasound MSK Imaging Capabilities
Toshiba unveils new ultrasound systems
Penn implements automated follow-up tracker to impressive results
Knee-jerk reaction? MRI inspires rad tech to pursue career
MidHudson Regional appoints new Director of Breast, Women's Imaging
Opioids are the new aspirin, and the resulting epidemic calls for all healthcare hands on deck
Siemens Healthineers Simplifies Complex Procedures at American College of Cardiology 2017 Conference
ASRT elects new board members, stresses importance of licensure
Spreemo Health launches network to reduce diagnostic errors with back pain
County-level variation in imaging utilization impacts practicing radiologists
Dosimetry using average-sized phantoms leads to considerable errors
X-ray scanners in New Hampshire prison may pose health concerns amongst other things
CT angiography, myocardial stress perfusion imaging could predict heart attack
Carestream Demonstrates Touch Prime Ultrasound Systems at American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Convention
For Western Reserve, offsite PACS servers provide onsite PACS excellence
Q&A: Evgueni Loukipoudis on data, analytics and why hospitals are prone to cyberattacks
The radiologist’s-eye view on remotely hosted PACS
Researchers working to develop MRI-powered mini robots to deliver treatment
Academic radiology and funds flow models: Where do you fit in?
Advanced Radiology opens imaging center in Connecticut
EU pulls gadolinium contrast agents over deposition concerns
What the ACA replacement means for radiology
Konica Minolta Healthcare Enhances Rapid Response Capabilities with AeroRemote™ Monitoring Service
Q&A: Walfish on IDing lower risk thyroid cancer patients who may not need radiotherapy
SIR17: AI chatbot can answer questions about interventional procedures
SIR17: Record breaking number of Fellows inducted
For Radiology Alliance, MEDNAX acquisition paves the way for growth
MRI useful for second look at inconclusive mammograms
Stronger relationships between radiologists and referring clinicians can create more value
Toshiba Medical’s Newest MRI System Tapped for UCI Brain Trauma Research
SIR17: Interventional radiology offers minimally invasive relief from sweating, back pain
Envision Healthcare agrees to acquire Imaging Advantage
NCI targets colorectal screening in low access areas
ASRT receives humanitarian award for imaging overseas
Patients with OCD lack activity in ventromedial prefrontal cortex when viewing safe stimulus
Ohio's Columbus Radiology expands to Toledo
West Virginia bill takes aim at board of imaging, radiation experts
Radiologist travels more than 6,000 miles to share knowledge, treat patients
McKesson, Change Healthcare finalize creation of new company
Arkansas breast center recovers from fire—and then some
Patient and Provider Groups to Congress: Pass Medicare Virtual Colonoscopy Coverage
Qioptiq Introduces SlimLine Camera Lens System for Mobile X-Ray C-Arms
Colon cancer coalition urges lawmakers to cover virtual colonoscopy
Researchers find sharp rise in of colon cancer in young adults
Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology planning two new locations
Patients with colon cancer that has spread to liver now have additional treatment option
Are women receiving proper care for cervical cancer?
AHRA 45th Annual Meeting Keynote Speakers Announced
GE Healthcare launches gadolinium-based contrast agent
Smartmedical, Siemens Healthcare reach agreement for outsourcing radiology equipment
Updated mammography metrics: What your practice needs to know