Very Different AI Pathways | Another Extender Debate
“This isn’t about patient safety, this is just protectionism.” One radiographer’s response to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists’ position against radiographers “seeking…
Patient-Aided Dx | M&A Probe | Myeloma MRI
“This clearly needs to change.” King’s College London professor of cancer imaging, Vicky Goh, on the UK’s widespread use of X-ray to diagnose myeloma, even though…
FDA Siege | Debiased AI | Inpatient Screening
“We cannot allow unregulated AI to make clinical decisions.” Hardian Health’s Dr. Hugh Harvey in response to the FDA’s move to waive regulatory approval requirements for…
Progressive AI | FDA Action Plan | Redundant Research
“The brute-force methods that have worked so well in other domains . . . have not translated effectively to many parts of medicine . . .”…
CT/US Fusion | DIY X-Ray | Rethinking Consent
“the people most impacted—those whose lives are changed by the outcome of an algorithm—have no power” Boston Review’s Rachel Thomas on how the growing role of…
Imaging Controversies | Big Acquisition Week
“The solution to the rising volume of chest radiographs is not training more radiologists.” Saurabh Jha, MBBS, MRCS, MS in support of using physician extenders for…
Imaging in 2021 | POCUS Turf War
“They’re welcome to PPE up and come in to the covid positive patients rooms to show us how lung ultrasound should be done….. I won’t hold…
CXR + EMR | AI Hammer | Screening’s False Negatives
“I Have Seen My Death” Anna Bertha Ludwig’s response after her husband, William Roentgen, performed the world’s first X-ray on her hand 125 years ago this…
AI in 2021 | CT + EMR | Bone DBT
“The vaccination rollout, all well-intentioned, hit the perfect storm.” Stanford Medical Center after its vaccine prioritization algorithm skipped over many frontline residents and fellows. Imaging Wire…
No AI Resistance
“This is not going to be a resistance kind of thing . . .” Stanford’s Matthew Lungren, MD MPH on radiologists’ growing embrace of AI (definitely…
