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- Hearings begin for Calif. radiologist who drove family off cliffby AuntMinnie.com staff writers on April 25, 2024 at 4:24 pm
Court hearings have begun in the case of a California radiologist who drove his family off a cliff in 2023.
- Accuray to showcase radiation therapy tech at ESTROby AuntMinnie.com staff writers on April 25, 2024 at 4:20 pm
Accuray will showcase its radiation therapy technologies at the ESTRO annual meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, May 3 to 7.
- Provisio's SLT IVUS System gets FDA nodby AuntMinnie.com staff writers on April 25, 2024 at 4:19 pm
Provisio Medical's SLT IVUS System has been granted 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- CT reveals influence of diabetes on COVID-19 severityby Kate Madden Yee on April 25, 2024 at 7:00 am
CT imaging reveals the influence of blood glucose levels on the severity of COVID-19, researchers have reported.
- Esaote reports growth in fiscal year 2023by AuntMinnie.com staff writers on April 25, 2024 at 7:00 am
Italian medical device vendor Esaote posted increased revenues for fiscal year 2023, citing upticks in sales in its ultrasound...
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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