Radiologists June 23, 2025

Radiology Workforce Shortage Tightens June 23, 2025

Radiologist attrition rates have jumped 50% since 2020, and new workforce projections suggest the shortage will only worsen as imaging demand continues to outpace supply. The report – from staffing firm Medicus Healthcare Solutions – projects a worsening supply of radiologists by 2037. It’s no news to anyone that healthcare is being squeezed by rising […]

Cardiac Imaging June 19, 2025

CT Guides Heart Health June 19, 2025

People who got evidence of their cardiovascular health from coronary CT angiography scans led healthier lifestyles compared to those who got conventional cardiac risk scoring. That’s according to a new study in JAMA Cardiology that has intriguing ramifications not only for managing heart disease but also for the imaging-based wellness industry.  Cardiovascular disease is the […]

Prostate Cancer Imaging June 16, 2025

All-Star AI for Prostate MRI June 16, 2025

An AI model for prostate MRI that combines the best features of five separate algorithms helped radiologists diagnose clinically significant prostate cancer in a new study in JAMA Network Open.  The Prostate Imaging-Cancer AI consortium was formed to address a nagging problem in prostate cancer screening. The PI-CAI challenge brought together researchers from multiple countries […]

Imaging IT June 12, 2025

RadGPT Simplifies Radiology Reports for Patients June 12, 2025

When it comes to informing patients of their imaging results, radiologists are caught between a rock and hard place. A new study in JACR shows how generative AI can help by drafting patient-friendly reports that are simple but accurate. Patients must be informed immediately of their medical results according to a 2021 final rule under […]

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Radiologists June 30, 2025

AI and Legal Liability in Radiology June 30, 2025

What impact will artificial intelligence have on the legal liability of the radiologists who use it? A new study in NEJM AI suggests that medical malpractice juries may pass harsher judgment on radiologists when they make mistakes that disagree with AI findings. AI is viewed as a technology that can save radiologists time while also […]

Molecular Imaging June 26, 2025

PET Radiotracers Drive News from SNMMI 2025 June 26, 2025

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging wrapped up its annual meeting in New Orleans this week, demonstrating the growing influence of new PET radiotracers and the rise of theranostics as a discipline that forms the foundation of precision medicine.  The importance of new PET tracers is evident in the selection of SNMMI 2025’s […]

Breast Imaging June 9, 2025

Mammo Risk Prediction Improves with AI June 9, 2025

Artificial intelligence is beginning to show that it can not only detect breast cancer on mammograms, but it can predict a patient’s future risk of cancer. A new study in JAMA Network Open showed that a U.S. university’s homegrown AI algorithm worked well in predicting breast cancer risk across diverse ethnic groups.  Breast cancer screening […]

Oncology Imaging June 5, 2025

Cancer Screening at ASCO 2025 June 5, 2025

The American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting isn’t usually known for diagnostic radiology research. But this week’s conference in Chicago included a number of radiology-related studies, particularly regarding cancer screening.  Most ASCO meetings are dominated by new chemotherapy advances.  At ASCO 2025, screening disparities were at the top of the agenda, as evidenced by […]

CT Scanners June 2, 2025

CT Use Linked to Higher Radiation Exposure June 2, 2025

A new study revisits the debate over CT radiation risk, finding a link between greater use of CT scanning in a country and the percentage of patients getting higher cumulative doses of radiation over time. Managing medical radiation has been a priority for decades, but the issue gained new prominence in April with the publication […]

Imaging IT May 29, 2025

Reporting Rules at SIIM 2025 May 29, 2025

The annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine offered a great opportunity to take stock of the imaging IT segment. At SIIM 2025, radiology reporting solutions – many powered by AI – were among the most exciting technologies under discussion at Portland’s Oregon Convention Center.  As we mentioned in our video highlights […]

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