May 2019

Intelerad invests $75M in R&D with plans for AI and the cloud
AI offers faster, easier pulmonary nodule detection
Higher radiologist reading volumes equal better digital mammography interpretations
Whole-body CT not always warranted for motor vehicle crash victims
Wide-angle, two-view digital breast tomosynthesis bests full-field digital mammography
Study points to decreased—but possibly inappropriate—utilization of myocardial perfusion imaging
ACR voices support for bipartisan proposal to address surprise medical bills
Radiologists provide added value when working with radiation oncologists
Imaging utilization for low back pain on the rise
11 new breast cancer cases come to light during UAE screening initiative
New Senate bill would help radiologists submit Medicare claims when RAs provide key services
Why don’t more UK radiologists help with suspected physical abuse cases?
Patients experience more severe side effects with x-ray radiation therapy than proton therapy
How bringing in 3D whole breast ultrasound helped this Missouri hospital better serve patients
ACR announces new president, vice president at annual meeting
Radiology Partners celebrates growth over last 8 months
New research could help reduce false-positive biopsy rates
Why ICD-10 codes for head CT exams may need to be updated
ACR Foundation presents Global Humanitarian Awards at annual meeting
Google's AI predicts lung cancer risk as well as radiologists
Results of Dyspnea Study Using Dynamic Digital Radiography to be Presented at ATS 2019
Mixing interactive, traditional teaching techniques beneficial for radiology residents
Q&A: 2 ACR chairs talk burnout, support systems and the importance of protecting radiologist well-being
Radiologist’s research highlights the potential value of virtual reality
49% of radiologists have net worth of at least $2M
Midwest Hospital Purchases Carestream’s Radiology PACS, Advanced Image Reading, Reporting Tools
Policy update: Catch up on imaging bills moving through state legislatures
How radiologists can use mammography to improve lung cancer screening utilization
4 key reasons AI won’t replace radiologists
Radiology Partners Research Institute awards five $20,000 grants for imaging research
Updated imaging protocol helps researchers limit gadolinium use
Brain imaging AI vendor Icometrix raises $18M
New study to explore what healthcare providers know, need to learn about breast density
French radiologists optimistic about AI's benefits, ready to learn more
Covera Health, Walmart collaborate to spotlight high-quality radiologists
Aidoc’s AI-powered PE solution gains FDA clearance
ACR: Helium shortage not an issue for imaging providers
Radiologist develops smartphone app for educating patients about their health
Radiology Partners announces new deal with Greensboro Radiology
How dual-energy CT can help treat patients with pure ground-glass nodules
AI-powered detection system IDs ACL tears as well as radiologists
Will imaging providers be affected by the global helium shortage?
How to make patient consultation clinics in radiology a reality
New imaging technique uses protein found in scorpion venom
AI-powered triage solution for pneumothorax gains FDA clearance
Carestream Releases ImageView Software for Its DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System
Radiologists still making an impact late into their careers
ACR sending 10 radiology trainees to RLI Leadership Summit
2 new trials explore the potential of whole-body MRI for improving cancer care
Screening MRI provides value for women with personal history of breast cancer, high-risk lesions
What does it take to pass the ABR Core Examination on the first try?
Many radiology residents unable to ID signs of child abuse
NVIDIA, King’s College London partner on AI platform for radiology workflows
PET/MR scanner from United Imaging Healthcare gains FDA clearance
Automated feedback helps radiologists learn from pathology results
Radiologists not on same page when writing radiology reports
MSU Health Care, Advanced Radiology Services announce new joint venture
Researchers detail MRI’s role in identifying early-stage breast cancer
FDA shares 2 guidance documents for imaging providers
How reading imaging exams on a mobile device affects accuracy
A new, improved way to predict breast cancer risk with AI
Ultrasound a smart first choice for patients with palpable lumps after a mastectomy
Georgia’s breast density legislation signed into law
5 tips for producing patient-friendly radiology reports
Touchstone Medical Imaging fined $3M after cybersecurity breach
Ruth Carlos named ARRS president at 2019 annual meeting
Distribution of lung cancer screening programs in US varies considerably
A key way AI can improve care for stroke patients
American Society of Breast Surgeons shares breast cancer screening recommendations
Mayfair Diagnostics Purchases 10 Carestream Imaging Systems for Network of Healthcare Clinics
New spending bill would delay USPSTF breast cancer screening guidelines another year
How AI can help diagnose chronic myocardial infarction without gadolinium
Interventional radiology societies recommend PAE for men with enlarged prostates
SWE could help assess suspicious findings detected on mammograms
University of Toronto, IMS to assess radiology resident performance with simulations
Embracing inclusion: Why the AUR moved annual meetings out of Tennessee, Texas
FDA reminds PET imaging providers about proper generator use