Budgeting for generative AI in healthcare has skyrocketed, albeit in pockets, by as much as 300% year over year. 

“Radiologists themselves can and should play a key role in policy creation at every level," members of the specialty wrote in JACR. 

Image-based questions were significantly more challenging for the large language model to answer, despite the latest version now being capable of accepting image prompts.

Automated AI-generated measurements combined with annotated CT images can improve treatment planning and help referring physicians and patients better understand their disease, explained Sarah Jane Rinehart, MD, director of cardiac imaging with Charleston Area Medical Center.

Buzzworthy developments of the past few days.

The Louisville, Kentucky-based payer first partnered with vendor Cohere Health in 2021 to launch a pilot program in 12 states. 

If a clinician you care about counts on AI to help make medical decisions, remind them: Tort law principles hold that doing so means risking liability should a patient sue over harm done.

Finding such discrepancies is critical to the continuity of patient care, as medical records and reports are often utilized across multiple providers and facilities.