Buzzworthy developments of the past few days.

Almost 80% of provider organizations spent more on IT systems and software this year than last, yet only 6% have a plan in hand to incorporate generative AI into their digital ecosystem.

The ACC has joined forces with Amgen and Esperion Therapeutics to increase LDL screening in patients with and without a history of cardiovascular issues.

Researchers have identified yet another way AI can boost patient outcomes, tracking the effectiveness of a new scanning device from Intelligent Ultrasound. 

The new device, the first of its kind to gain FDA approval, was designed for patients who have no other endovascular or surgical options available to them.

Advances in AI technology are expected to give physicians more time to provide high-quality care to their patients.

Three business professors believe the post-COVID “telehealth revolution” could work against its own implied promise to broaden care access.

Summit Radiology is the product of two organizations—Allen County Radiology Associates and CFB Radiology, with roots dating to the 1960s—merging in 1995. 
 

About 10% of these cases required immediate or urgent action, researchers detailed in Clinical Imaging. 

According to a loving tribute from Methodist Health System, Matthew Latacha, MD, was “well respected, admired and loved by patients, colleagues and staff.” The incident is still under investigation.