Providers have previously deployed such analytics tools in public health programs, but their use has been scarce in imaging, Johns Hopkins experts wrote in JACR. 

New details also include eight exceptions to info-blocking rules, including issues related to privacy, security and charging fees for services that enhance interoperability.

One 3D mammogram acquired via digital breast tomosynthesis adds about 500 MB of image data to a hospital’s storage system. That’s the average. On the high end, a single study can occupy as much as 3 GB of real estate on a finite-volume storage server.

Patients also stand to benefit from more streamlined, consistent approaches to reporting, experts charged recently.

The novel natural language processing technique can pinpoint overlooked details and avoid costly delays to patient care.

Focus groups requested 5 broad changes to reporting habits, which helped bolster readability, comprehension and knowledge of their future heart risks.

Natural language processing was up to 99% accurate at spotting cancer spread across 13 different organs.

The Department of Homeland Security warned the problems can be remotely exploited through relatively low complexity attacks.