Generic statin options can save the US $11.9B per year The study tracked five generic statins: atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, simvastatin, lovastatin and pravastatin.Read more about Generic statin options can save the US $11.9B per year
In-hospital mortality more common among COVID-19 patients with heart failure The authors also noted that cardiac complications such as myocarditis, MI and new-onset heart failure were rare during hospitalization for COVID-19.Read more about In-hospital mortality more common among COVID-19 patients with heart failure
ACR wants the FDA to enhance artificial intelligence device transparency: 4 suggestions One possibility involves a "food label" style high-level summary of relevant data points, the college said in recently submitted comments.Read more about ACR wants the FDA to enhance artificial intelligence device transparency: 4 suggestions
RSNA announces winners of its brain tumor AI challenge More than 2,700 participants were tasked with developing AI models capable of completing two different tasks.Read more about RSNA announces winners of its brain tumor AI challenge
65% of radiologists suffer 'computer vision syndrome,' prompting researchers to call for action The condition can lead to symptoms ranging from dry, tired and sore eyes to problems as severe as blurred and double vision.Read more about 65% of radiologists suffer 'computer vision syndrome,' prompting researchers to call for action
DAPT after PCI can stop after 1 month, new research confirms The study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, examined outcomes from more than 3,000 patients. Read more about DAPT after PCI can stop after 1 month, new research confirms
64% of radiologists have been named in malpractice lawsuits—top 10 among specialties That's lower than the 76% mark reported in 2019, which is likely due to restrictions and lockdowns during the pandemic.Read more about 64% of radiologists have been named in malpractice lawsuits—top 10 among specialties
Certain patients with chronic kidney disease face a higher risk of death after TAVR No such trend was reported among patients with end-stage kidney disease.Read more about Certain patients with chronic kidney disease face a higher risk of death after TAVR
Aspirin use may increase your risk of heart failure Doctors may not want to prescribe aspirin to patients presenting with obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes or a number of other risk factors.Read more about Aspirin use may increase your risk of heart failure
Second review of inpatient MRI orders cuts avoidable hospital days while saving $200,000 New York City providers strived to convert 15% of inpatient orders over to the outpatient side using automation to help flag medically appropriate cases. Read more about Second review of inpatient MRI orders cuts avoidable hospital days while saving $200,000