Aidoc unveils first-of-its kind operating system for using AI across vendors, subspecialties The new system currently includes FDA-cleared algorithms from five companies along with seven developed by Aidoc.Read more about Aidoc unveils first-of-its kind operating system for using AI across vendors, subspecialties
How a high bleeding risk impacts outcomes for left main PCI patients The study, published in JACC: Vascular Interventions, examined 619 patients who underwent PCI for LM CAD.Read more about How a high bleeding risk impacts outcomes for left main PCI patients
Hyperfine gains FDA clearance for deep learning-based image reconstruction tool The algorithm will enhance T1, T2 and FLAIR images performed using the portable MRI specialist's Swoop machine, officials said Monday.Read more about Hyperfine gains FDA clearance for deep learning-based image reconstruction tool
58% of cardiologists have been named in a medical malpractice lawsuit Cardiology ranked No. 10 among all specialties, with plastic surgery and surgery tied at No. 1. Read more about 58% of cardiologists have been named in a medical malpractice lawsuit
Cancer screenings still lagging after 82% drop during COVID-19 peak “We expect that we’re going to see increased morbidity and mortality due to the fact that these patients weren’t able to get their routine imaging,” MGH experts cautioned.Read more about Cancer screenings still lagging after 82% drop during COVID-19 peak
AI performs well when detecting intracranial hemorrhage on brain CT, but further research is ‘critical’ Experts cited positive findings but stopped short of recommending convolutional neural networks as the go-to standard of care for detecting ICH.Read more about AI performs well when detecting intracranial hemorrhage on brain CT, but further research is ‘critical’
A new look at the links between obesity, type 2 diabetes and cancer A new study in Science Signaling could have significant ramifications for how we view obesity-related cancers.Read more about A new look at the links between obesity, type 2 diabetes and cancer
Common causes of ‘emotional harm’ adverse events in the radiology department Investigations of this phenomenon in the specialty are lacking and likely underreported, experts detailed in Radiology. Read more about Common causes of ‘emotional harm’ adverse events in the radiology department
Poor oversight of resident physicians contributed to deadly lung cancer diagnosis delay, OIG says A urology resident requested CT surveillance of one patient's abdomen and pelvis within 90 days, but it ended up taking nearly twice as long. Read more about Poor oversight of resident physicians contributed to deadly lung cancer diagnosis delay, OIG says
HHS chief defends controversial surprise billing provision, urging docs to ‘tighten their belt’ Xavier BecerraSourceState of California Radiologists and other physicians have slammed one key piece of the rule, believing it will tip the scales in favor of payers. Read more about HHS chief defends controversial surprise billing provision, urging docs to ‘tighten their belt’
