Clarion call: Healthcare AI’s advance depends on AI developers’ transparency If big data is to fulfill its potential for advancing the state of modern healthcare, developers of medical AI must be willing to show their work. Read more about Clarion call: Healthcare AI’s advance depends on AI developers’ transparency
Deep learning shows promise for cutting overutilization of lumbar imaging, surgery Photo by Toa Heftiba via Unsplash Low-back imaging and interventions are often named among healthcare’s iffiest expenses due to the hit-or-miss predictability of the outcomes.Read more about Deep learning shows promise for cutting overutilization of lumbar imaging, surgery
Siemens Healthineers clears key hurdle in $16.4B acquisition of cancer tech company Varian Shareholders for the Palo Alto, California-based firm recently gave their "overwhelming" approval to the deal. Read more about Siemens Healthineers clears key hurdle in $16.4B acquisition of cancer tech company Varian
Experts introduce AI-RADS to help bolster radiologists’ proficiency in artificial intelligence Dartmouth College experts are now looking to upload their novel training to the web to help others share in their success. Read more about Experts introduce AI-RADS to help bolster radiologists’ proficiency in artificial intelligence
Health startup RayzeBio nets $45M in funding to advance targeted radiopharmaceuticals in oncology Photo by Pepi Stojanovski via Unsplash President and CEO Ken Song, MD, said the radiopharmaceutical field remains an untapped opportunity in cancer care.Read more about Health startup RayzeBio nets $45M in funding to advance targeted radiopharmaceuticals in oncology
Cardiologist shares her go-to food for maintaining a healthy heart Suzanne Steinbaum, MD, literally wrote the book on eating a heart-healthy diet, and now she has revealed the food she eats each and every day.Read more about Cardiologist shares her go-to food for maintaining a healthy heart
COVID-19 patients with a history of heart failure face considerably worse outcomes In-hospital mortality, myocardial injury and acute kidney injury were all more common when patients with a history of heart failure tested positive for COVID-19. Read more about COVID-19 patients with a history of heart failure face considerably worse outcomes
The 5 most common mistakes to avoid in radiology quality improvement projects Hubris is the fundamental failure of most such endeavors, Stanford imaging experts wrote in JACR. Read more about The 5 most common mistakes to avoid in radiology quality improvement projects
PET/CT-based radiomics model tailors treatment for lung cancer patients The technique identifies individuals with a specific growth factor receptor common in those with non-small cell cancer.Read more about PET/CT-based radiomics model tailors treatment for lung cancer patients
4 emerging challenges holding teleradiology back from ensuring widespread imaging access State-specific regulations and licensing are among the top issues impeding remote reading, researchers noted in AJR.Read more about 4 emerging challenges holding teleradiology back from ensuring widespread imaging access