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The deal is expected to be finalized later this month once customary closing conditions are met.

Attrition rising across all radiology subspecialties, with some leaving the workforce faster than others

Adjusted odds of leaving the profession were significantly higher for breast and cardiothoracic radiologists compared to those specializing in abdominal imaging.

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Radiology practice’s severance agreement is unlawful, National Labor Relations Board rules

Leena Mammen, MD, first brought the complaint against Fayetteville-based Valley Radiology in 2023.

FDA approves 1st AI-enabled imaging device for breast cancer surgery

Manufacturer Perimeter Medical Imaging announced the news on March 3 after earning premarket approval for “Claire” (formerly the Perimeter OCT B-Series).

Bayer's MR contrast injection system cleared by FDA for expanded use

The updated clearance expands the system's labeled field strength compatibility; the change will allow MRI suites with scanners up to the 7T range to utilize the system.

Financial aid nonprofits merge to do more for patients feeling pinched by medical bills on top of overall inflation

Two medical charities that last year gave $640 million to 200,000 struggling Americans are combining forces so they can expand their collective wherewithal.

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Clover Health becomes first healthcare payer to meet CMS interoperability standard

Meeting the requirements to become a CMS Aligned Network means medical records on its core Medicare Advantage patients will be made available in real-time upon request, facilitated through secure data exchange made possible by Kno2.

AI-enabled lesion quantification tool earns new CPT code

The software gives clinicians detailed insight into how patients are responding to treatment based on changes in lesion size and metabolic activity, offering earlier opportunities to alter care plans.

Chesapeake Medical Imaging ends its 25-year run as a private practice

RadNet Inc. acquired assets of the Annapolis, Maryland-based physician practice in November for $29 million, the company confirmed March 2.

Lumexa Imaging announces 1st earnings results, with $44M net loss in 2025

For the year, the Raleigh, North Carolina-based imaging group logged consolidated revenues of $1 billion, up 7% compared to $945 million in 2024.

FDA clears ultrasound AI tool for accurate delivery-date prediction

The cloud-based software service is able to predict a pregnant woman's delivery date using ultrasound imaging alone.

UMMC reopens clinics shut down by ransomware attack as recovery progresses

On Monday, the University of Mississippi Medical Center said its phone systems were once again operational, allowing it to reach out to patients to reschedule missed appointments. Its clinics were shut down statewide to prioritize emergency care, as its hospitals were operating on paper backups.

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Sectra to acquire Oxipit

The deal is expected to be finalized later this month once customary closing conditions are met.