Cincinnati Children’s and GE HealthCare announced April 10 a new partnership aimed at advancing innovations in pediatric care delivery. The collaboration has led to the creation of the Care Innovation Hub, a research program that will drive pediatrics-focused projects in…
Radiology
By integrating spirometry with low-dose CT scans, physicians at Philadelphia-based Temple University Health System are identifying serious lung conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sooner. Annual low-dose CT scans are recommended for patients with an increased risk of developing…
Radiologists in Minnesota earn the highest annual and hourly mean wage before and after adjusting for the state’s cost of living index, according to data published April 2 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The national annual mean wage for…
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center will collaborate with Qure.ai on a clinical trial to study the use of AI-powered X-ray for the early detection of lung cancer. The study will compare the AI tool’s ability to detect pulmonary nodules on…
Nonradiologists interpreted 43.6% of office-based imaging studies in 2022, according to a study published April 2 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. Researchers from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute analyzed more than 1.6 million Medicare physician office-based imaging…
Robert Lookstein, MD, was appointed president of the Society of Interventional Radiology on April 1. Dr. Lookstein is an interventional radiologist and professor of radiology and surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City,…
Plantation Fla.-based Akumin’s CEO and CFO are stepping down as the radiology provider names a new CEO. Krishna Kumar was appointed CEO in February 2024 and is vacating the post effective immediately, according to a March 31 company news release.…
Radiology specialties neared a 100% fill rate for Match Day 2025, according to the National Resident Matching Program’s data. Compared to 2024, the National Resident Matching Program saw a 5.3% increase in certified applicants and a 4.2% increase in positions.…
Racial disparities among the use of prediagnostic MRI for the detection of prostate cancer shrank between 2012 and 2019, though geographic disparities remained, according to a study published Sept. 23 in JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Researchers from…
The American College of Radiology will establish a new AI accreditation program to ensure quality management in radiology practices, according to a statement published March 7 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. The organization has established the…