Butterfly Goes Home | Questioning CAD | Right to Repair
“The Future of Medicine is Here.” Butterfly Network setting a high bar for its new home use ultrasound TeleGuidance platform. Imaging Wire Sponsors Focused Ultrasound Foundation –…
Ultrasound’s COVID-19 Momentum | Butterfly’s First System
“While it can be a bit unsettling to think that the computer is analyzing what we as radiologists cannot see or put intuitive names to, it…
Preparing for New Normal | Fast Times with US
“Ultrasound . . . is becoming indispensable during this pandemic in ways that will impact patient care for decades to come.” Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s Resa…
CV19 Imaging Gets Real | Handheld micro-OCT | More AB-MRI Evidence
“The timing is inelegant.” An unnamed lobbyist commenting on efforts to include anti-provider surprise medical billing legislation in the federal coronavirus package while providers are simultaneously…
Fujifilm to Buy Hitachi Imaging | AI Breast Cancer Prediction Breakthrough
“Healthcare is different. When patients receive care, they pay for the services rendered, either directly or through private insurance. So, if someone were to benefit financially…
DBT’s Marketing Juggernaut | Two-for-One PET | DL for TB
“It’s incredibly troubling. Everyone has a different stake in all this, and it all seems to be tied to financial gain.” National Breast Cancer Coalition president,…
Mandatory MOC | AI’s Lucky Winners | No Site Neutrality
“Clinically meaningless scam.” A tweet from Howard Green, MD in response to a Harvey L. Neiman study on radiologist participation in the ABR MOC program. Imaging…
Everyone Gets an Ultrasound | AI’s Inconvenient Truth | Outsourced AI
“She was not trained as a doctor, but she was helping to teach an artificial intelligence system that could eventually do the work of a doctor.”…
Self-Referrals Act | AI-Aided Breast US | CDS’ Modest Savings
“Let’s cut & paste each other & say nothing useful.” Radiologist, Saurabh Jha, on the wave of national “AI perspective” working papers that seem to be…
Unnecessary Imaging
“The specialty of diagnostic radiology may thus need to change focus: instead of training radiologists primarily to read images, they may need to be trained as…
