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- USPSTF solicits comment on draft recs for CVD assessmentby AuntMinnie.com staff writers on April 26, 2024 at 5:27 pm
The USPSTF is inviting comment as it drafts recommendations for assessing cardiovascular disease (CVD) via coronary artery calcium...
- Fujifilm launches septal myectomy aidby AuntMinnie.com staff writers on April 26, 2024 at 5:06 pm
Fujifilm has launched its OPIE Transducer, an on-pump intracardiac echocardiography transducer for aiding septal myectomy procedures...
- New Neiman study shows impact of nonphysician providersby AuntMinnie.com staff writers on April 26, 2024 at 5:02 pm
Across provider types, nonphysician practitioners had the largest overall growth in volume per beneficiary, according to a new...
- Understanding CT flow artifacts is key to better disease diagnosisby Kate Madden Yee on April 26, 2024 at 4:07 pm
Understanding the mechanics of flow artifacts on CT or CT angiography and how these artifacts are created is key to better disease...
- RaySearch Laboratories publishes full 2023 reportby AuntMinnie.com staff writers on April 26, 2024 at 7:02 am
Radiation therapy clinic software provider RaySearch Laboratories highlighted a net sales increase of 21% in its 2023 annual report...
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- A Closer Look at the Biden Administration’s Executive Order on AI: Implications for the Imaging Spaceby Vrushab Gowda, Keith Dreyer, Bernardo Bizzo on April 25, 2024 at 12:00 am
The Biden Administration recently issued an executive order aimed at establishing a “whole-of-government” regulatory approach to AI products. The Executive Order recognizes the need for interagency coordination when developing frameworks for AI and encourages developers to follow new quality standards. This piece explores the executive order’s provisions and interprets their implications for the radiology space. Developing new radiologic AI tools would now require a more careful balancing act between workflow optimization and risk management, with a host of new required disclosures and mandated design components.
- Disparities in Study Inclusion and Screening Rates in Breast Cancer Screening Rates among Transgender People: A Systematic Reviewby Millie Chokshi, Orly Morgan, Evelyn F. Carroll, Jessica L. Fraker, Hannah Holligan, Juliana M. Kling on April 23, 2024 at 12:00 am
Breast cancer screening trends of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people remain largely unknown. This is concerning, as data is necessary to inform recommendations made by clinicians to their patients and by national guidelines to clinicians. The aim of this review is to explore the state of existing research literature and provide a summary report of current breast cancer screening rates in TGD adults.
- Missed screening mammography appointments: patient sociodemographic characteristics and mammography completion after one yearby Gary X. Wang, Sarah F. Mercaldo, Jennifer E. Cahill, Jane M. Flanagan, Constance D. Lehman, Elyse R. Park on April 8, 2024 at 12:00 am
Patients who miss screening mammogram (SM) appointments without notifying the healthcare system (no-show) risk care delays. We investigate sociodemographic characteristics of patients who experience SM no-shows at a community health center and whether and when the missed exams are completed.
- The US Government’s Latest Presidential Executive Order on AI: Potential Implications in Radiologyby Rachel Michelle Treat, Sabrina Kelly Hsiao, Ahmed Ismail, Ramin Javan on April 8, 2024 at 12:00 am