Radiology Associations

Professional radiology organizations connect imaging professionals across the world, and advocate for radiology policies, regulations, educational updates and technology advancements. These societies include ACR, ASRT, SIIM, RSNA, SNMMI, and many other imaging groups. Find specific news pages for each society at these links: American College of Radiology (ACR), Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS), American Society Radiologic Technologists (ASRT), Association for Medical Imaging Management (AHRA), Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA), Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM), Society of Breast Imaging (SBI), and the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR).

Medical imaging industry group shares tariff concerns
AdvaMed, a medtech industry group made up of medical imaging companies, says tariffs are having a major impact for all vendors.
How Radiology Partners is using large language models to monitor AI deployment
This type of tracking helps a practice understand how radiologists interact with AI, whether they're appropriately rejecting incorrect results, and if the technology is improving detection of important findings.
Overview of the new GE HealthCare photon-counting scanner technology
Tim Szczykutowicz, PhD, associate professor radiology, University of Wisconsin Madison, explains the new technology developments in GE HealthCare's FDA 510(k)-pending photon-counting CT scanner.
RBMA says federal policy is eroding patient access to healthcare
Co-executive director, Linda Wilgus, MBA, explains how reductions in Medicare payments and Medicaid coverage are causing patient access issues.
Radiology business leaders’ top lobbying priorities in 2026
Top of mind is the need for fair reimbursement to ensure the sustainability of practices while maintaining patient access to their services, experts say.

Rich Fabian, Medical Imaging Technology at AdvaMed Imaging chair of board, a medtech industry group made up of medical imaging companies to address higher level trends and public policy concerns, said tariffs are having a major impact for all vendors due to diverse supply chains that cannot be changed overnight. He said the U.S. tariffs and counter tariffs from, various countries will raise costs for U.S. health systems at a time where margins for them are already razor thin. #RSNA

Medical imaging industry group shares tariff concerns

AdvaMed, a medtech industry group made up of medical imaging companies, says tariffs are having a major impact for all vendors.

Walter Wiggins, MD, PhD, a neuroradiologist and director of clinical AI at Mosaic, explains how large language model (LLM) artificial intelligence is increasingly being used in radiology to extract structured data from narrative radiology reports to improve workflow, and to help validate, monitor and improve other AI tools being used in clinical practice.

How Radiology Partners is using large language models to monitor AI deployment

This type of tracking helps a practice understand how radiologists interact with AI, whether they're appropriately rejecting incorrect results, and if the technology is improving detection of important findings.

Video interview: GE Healthcare showcased its new FDA 510(k)-pending Photonova Spectra photon-counting computed tomography (CT) scanner for the first time at the 2025 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting, which will likely become the second vendor to offer a workhorse photon-counting system. Tim Szczykutowicz, PhD, associate professor of radiology and director of clinical operations for CT protocol at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has worked on the system for several years. #RSNA

Overview of the new GE HealthCare photon-counting scanner technology

Tim Szczykutowicz, PhD, associate professor radiology, University of Wisconsin Madison, explains the new technology developments in GE HealthCare's FDA 510(k)-pending photon-counting CT scanner.

Linda Wilgus, MBA, CPA, FRBMA, co-executive director of the Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) explains how reductions in Medicare payments are causing patient access issues, and how the Big Beautiful Bill will strip Medicaid benefits from millions on patients, which will have downstream impacts and close a large number of rural hospitals.

RBMA says federal policy is eroding patient access to healthcare

Co-executive director, Linda Wilgus, MBA, explains how reductions in Medicare payments and Medicaid coverage are causing patient access issues.

Radiology business leaders’ top lobbying priorities in 2026

Top of mind is the need for fair reimbursement to ensure the sustainability of practices while maintaining patient access to their services, experts say.

American College of Radiology (ACR) Chief Executive Officer Dana Smetherman, MD, explains key ACR advocacy efforts for several pending Congressional bills related to radiology.

ACR lists key Congressional advocacy efforts in 2026

Chief Executive Officer Dana Smetherman, MD, discusses the college's efforts to push forward several bills related to radiology.

American College of Radiology (ACR) Chief Executive Officer Dana Smetherman, MD, explains the highlights of the recent BI-RADS Version 2025 release, which is the first update to BI-RADS in about a decade. #ACR #RSNA #BIRADS

ACR outlines key changes in the new BI-RADS guidelines

American College of Radiology Chief Executive Officer Dana Smetherman, MD, explains the highlights of the recent BI-RADS Version 2025 release, the first update in more than a decade.

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Cardiovascular health societies share new performance and quality measures for PAD management

The ACC and AHA have published updated performance and quality measures focused on the diagnosis and management of peripheral artery disease. Several other specialty societies, including SCAI and SIR, also participated in the development of this new document.