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‘Cancer crisis’: Experts warn of impending global shortage of radiology professionals

Researchers project that the global healthcare workforce will need approximately 750,000 more radiologists by 2050.

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International medical graduates represent nearly 25% of diagnostic radiologists in US

Recent policy changes under the Trump administration "highlight potential vulnerability in relying on this as a supply of radiologists," experts write in Academic Radiology.

Lumexa Imaging inks new joint venture with Hospital for Special Surgery

The Raleigh, North Carolina-based radiology group said this marks its ninth JV deal, with the latest boosting its presence in New York.

The number of Americans living without health insurance remained stable at 8%—before ACA subsidies expired

The data on medical coverage rates comes from the 2025 National Health Interview Survey, with data being released by the CDC twice a year. Numbers from last year show that 28 million people have no health insurance.

Top 6 worries about healthcare AI among clinicians and patients in 2026

AI is now as much a part of U.S. healthcare as any other technology category in wide use across the sector. However, like no other technology, its role is “being actively shaped, not passively adopted” by clinicians and patients alike.

Connection uncovered between liability protections and downsizing decisions—in nursing homes, at least

When nursing homes lose their fear of getting sued for substandard care quality, they tend to make do with fewer caregivers, a new study reveals.

Connecticut passes law to curb hospital sale-leaseback deals, favored by private equity firms

Senate Bill 196 was signed into law by Gov. Ned Lamont a year after the state saw Prospect Medical Holdings, an investor-backed health system, fall into bankruptcy as investors extracted hundreds of millions of dollars in fees from its hospitals.

FDA highlights recall of certain Impella introducer kits after 3 injuries

This latest recall was put in place due to an increased risk of blood clots developing during use. Only a small number of hospitals are affected.

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CMS responds to criticism of pay model targeting ‘wasteful and inappropriate’ radiology services

The agency recently issued a frequently asked questions fact sheet about the WISeR model days after House Democrats expressed concern about the initiative.

Quadrant Private Equity firm acquires imaging center network for over $130M

Founded in 2018, Carlisle Health operates a platform of 24 imaging centers, employing a staff of more than 500, including 70 radiologists.

Fake nurse—who cared for over 4K patients—was wearing scrubs when arrested at home, police say

Autumn Bardisa of Palm Coast, Florida, is accused of providing a stolen license number to earn employment at an AdventHealth hospital, where she worked for over a year despite lacking the required education and credentials. She’s been charged with fraud.

FDA issues early alert on Baxter infusion pumps after 3 serious injuries

Some Baxter Novum IQ pumps have a software issue that can cause the “run” screen to go blank or trigger another system error, potentially resulting in inadequate infusion. The company has issued updated use instructions to ensure safe operation.

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‘Cancer crisis’: Experts warn of impending global shortage of radiology professionals

Researchers project that the global healthcare workforce will need approximately 750,000 more radiologists by 2050.

Radiology Business

International medical graduates represent nearly 25% of diagnostic radiologists in US

Recent policy changes under the Trump administration "highlight potential vulnerability in relying on this as a supply of radiologists," experts write in Academic Radiology.

Radiology Business

Lumexa Imaging inks new joint venture with Hospital for Special Surgery

The Raleigh, North Carolina-based radiology group said this marks its ninth JV deal, with the latest boosting its presence in New York.