A Really Strong Signal
“That’s a really strong signal,” Oregon Health & Science University’s Stephan Lindner PhD after discovering that an alternative Medicaid payment model cut imaging by over 42%.…
Academic Shift | COVID Quantified | CV19 Cabins
“The value that human interpretation with independent medical judgement brings to patient care cannot currently be replaced.” The ACR and RSNA encouraging the FDA to restrict…
DM Limits | Interpreting Fatigue | Doc Shortage
“As a specialty, we have more in common than different,” Radiology Partners CMO, Jay Bronner, MD, responding to the backlash against RP’s JACR paper on corporatization’s…
Legal Transparency | Voice Assisted Guidance | Diagnostic Bias
“If I had a nickel for every time a resident/medical student/non-rad attending or even layperson/family member admonished me for choosing radiology bc ‘computers can already do…
A Disturbing Surge | SWE Pressure | Validating ClearRead CT
“… ignoring life-threatening non–COVID-19 conditions such as cancer for too long may turn one public health crisis into many others. Let’s avoid that outcome.” U.S. National…
AI Promises and Pitfalls | COVID Impact
“Accountants have known this for years. They use calculators, which you could think of is as a simplistic form of AI, to help them remedy their…
Ultrasound Screening | Imaging Backlogs | PE in the ER
“It is an absolute catastrophe.” A UK NHS radiologist on the country’s post-COVID imaging backlog. Imaging Wire Sponsors Focused Ultrasound Foundation – Accelerating the development and adoption…
Low-Value Tests & Reopening Steps
“Sure, providing a diagnostic report is not your job, but examining your images for abnormalities for patient safety? That is 100% your job.” Radiopaedia’s Andrew Murphy…
Mednax Out, Virtual In
“The window to act is now . . .” McKinsey’s Oleg Bestsennyy encouraging healthcare providers to take advantage of the COVID crisis and make their telehealth…
Imaging is Not Going Anywhere
“Imaging is not going anywhere. . .” RadNet CFO, Mark Stolper, with a confident outlook on imaging’s rebound and return to normal. A few weeks ago,…
