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Patients who put some personality into their symptom descriptions may flummox large language models—to unfortunate effect.

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Patients have filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Pinehurst Radiology Associates, claiming it failed to protect their medical records. 

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However, those fighting the decision declared victory Monday after filing a lawsuit against the New York Department of Health. 

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Watsonville Community Hospital in Santa Cruz County, California, is teaming with Radiology Diagnostic Services, appointing one of its rads as medical director. 

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Research into the design and development of AI models for rural healthcare aren’t hard to come by. However, that’s about as far as most of the investigations go. 

After a three week trial, a jury found that PeaceHealth and Ralph Weiche, MD, acted in accordance with medical protocols in diagnosing Patricia Parker with a psychiatric condition, given her unusual symptoms. 

Atrium Health and Best Buy Health Partner to Improve Experience When Receiving Care at Home

Current Health—purchased by Best Buy for $400 million in 2021—is set to become an independent company again, with co-founder Christopher McGhee taking over. The electronics retailer appears to be backing away from remote patient monitoring services, shifting its healthcare division's focus to consumer products that improve the lives of seniors.

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Donation after circulatory death heart transplants are gaining popularity in the United States, but men are much more likely to be selected for one. 

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Imaging experts advocate for “meticulous assessments” of cases that include luminal cancer, dense breasts, and lesions located outside the mammary zone, among other factors. 

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"We were pleased to see a partial restoration of the PTET deduction, but we will continue to fight for the full deduction before the bill reaches the president’s desk," one lobbyist tells Radiology Business

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Workers are returning to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health and other departments. Kennedy said the reinstatements were necessary for the agencies to perform their duties.

An urgent device recall has been issued on Bravo CF, a line of pH capsules that are placed in the esophagus to aid in understanding the effects of acid reflux. Due to a dangerous manufacturing error, certain lots of the devices must be quarantined immediately.

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Patients who put some personality into their symptom descriptions may flummox large language models—to unfortunate effect.

Patients have filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Pinehurst Radiology Associates, claiming it failed to protect their medical records. 

However, those fighting the decision declared victory Monday after filing a lawsuit against the New York Department of Health.