Screening the Rich | Ditching the Apron | Paging Dr. Google
“I came here to make people healthy, I’m not here to sell them ads,” Google Health head, Dr. David Feinberg, defending the tech giant’s healthcare motivations.…
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,…
Addressing Hidden Stratification | EMRs Not Replacing Imaging IT
“If zebras were stone cold killing machines, you might want to exclude zebras first.” Dr. Luke Oakden-Rayner with an addendum to the old “when you hear…
Kaiser’s Imaging History | Solid Q2 | Siemens’ Robotics Move
“AI support won’t ensure scanner sales. Lack of AI support will ensure lack of scanner sales.” A Twitter comment from machine learning researcher, Neil Tenenholtz, arguing…
DBT Goes Mainstream | AI Unreadiness | Quantum Imaging
“If I think it’s not pneumonia, it’s not.” UCSD radiologist and Arterys co-founder, Albert Hsiao, with a reminder on who makes the decisions when it comes…
Nanox’s Big Goal | Marketplace 101 | The Prediction Bubble
“Talk to us so we can persuade you that this is not hype, but a game-changer for all humanity.” Nanox Imaging founder, Ran Poliakine, inviting the…
AI Controversies | RB-82 Warning | Pigg-O-Stat Goes Viral
“Everyone who argues that ‘AI isn’t magic’ needs to have an infusion of childlike wonder, stat.” Radiologist and PhD Candidate (and 2nd time Imaging Wire quote…
DICOM Hack | Shimadzu 2020 | CEbCT’s Conspicuous Advantage
“The most important part of a stethoscope is between the ears. Same for handheld US.” A commenter on the Auntminnie.com message boards, suggesting that just like…
Space X-Ray | No-Show Determinants | Breast Screening Debate
“Using stargazing technology to spot cancer is exactly the type of advanced innovation that could improve care for patients.” NHS England’s national clinical director for innovation,…
Freemium Screening | 600k X-Rays | A Call to End Shielding
“You can’t fly back from an extended mission to get a CAT scan,” University of Washington emergency physician, Dr. M. Kennedy Hall, sharing the background behind…
