Radiology

The American Academy of Physician Associates voted in May to recognize Physician Associates of Radiology as a specialty organization, Radiology Business reported June 1. The recognition gives PAIR members a seat at the APPA’s table, allowing more radiology support staff…

The University of Cincinnati, UC Health, Cincinnati Children’s, GE HealthCare and JobsOhio have opened a new imaging research and development center on the university’s medical campus. The facility houses a GE HealthCare 3T wide-bore MRI scanner and is one of…

AI can help hospitals read scans faster, shorten MRI appointments and create additional imaging capacity. But radiology leaders say many patients still struggle to get imaging for reasons no algorithm can solve: transportation, childcare, insurance coverage and the ability to…

From section chiefs to medical information officers, here are 10 systems seeking radiology leaders: 1. Baptist Health System, based in San Antonio, is seeking an imaging services director. 2. Beth Israel Lahey Health, based in Boston, is seeking an interventional…

Seattle-based University of Washington Medicine’s radiology department and GE HealthCare have launched a strategic research collaboration focused on advancing CT and molecular imaging technologies for cardiology, oncology and theranostics. The organizations said the collaboration will focus on automating imaging workflows,…

Los Angeles-based Keck School of Medicine of USC appointed Joshua Hirsch, MD, chair of its department of radiology. Dr. Hirsch joins USC from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, where he held several leadership roles, including director of neurointerventional radiology, chief…

Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital Health System is expanding MRI access for patients with pacemakers and implantable defibrillators across North Alabama, according to a May 13 report from WAAY 31. Athens-Limestone Hospital in Athens, Ala., is the latest facility in the system…

In 2026, Radiology finds itself at a pivotal inflection point. Imaging volumes continue to rise across hospitals, ER’s and outpatient centers, yet many organizations are struggling to maintain operational stability and financial performance. While the specialty has historically adapted well…

The American College of Radiology is urging the FDA to address ongoing shortages of stereotactic breast biopsy needles, warning that the supply constraints are disrupting patient access to diagnostic care nationwide. The FDA added stereotactic breast biopsy needles to its…

Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have helped launch what they describe as the first large-scale, open-access benchmark dataset designed specifically for pediatric brain tumor segmentation and analysis, according to a May 12 report published in…