Lawyers recently extracted the payout from one Dallas-based hospital chain after proving that radiologist Steven Fuhr spent less than a second interpreting CT images. 

At least a dozen hospitals have already changed their policies on protection during x-rays and many more are starting to have the conversation. 

With simple process changes, Mass General radiologists added value to their practices while also furthering big-picture wellness goals.

Louis McFeeley had originally alleged that one clinician’s failure to pinpoint lesions in his wife's ovaries started a chain of events leading to her eventual death. 

Several East Coast institutions are collaborating to trial a new diagnostic method that could detect the disease two or more decades before symptoms arise. 

"I consider step counts to be a new vital sign for cancer treatment,” said Nitin Ohri, MD, a radiation oncologist with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. 

Fluorodopa F 18, as the drug is called, is injected into patients in preparation for a PET scan. 

More than 2,500 instances of EVALI have been reported across the U.S., as the death toll rises to 54.