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,…
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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…
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ChatGPT slightly outperformed Gemini when tasked with completing radiology training exams; however, both large language models struggled with accuracy during image interpretation, according to a study published March 20 in Cureus. Researchers from Tampa, Fla.-based USF Health Morsani College of…
Bon Secours Hampton Roads (Va.), part of Marriottsville, Md.-based Bon Secours, will open the Bon Secours Portsmouth Women's Imaging Center in June.
Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, Calif., part of Renton, Wash.-based Providence health system, will expand its radiology and clinical laboratory services with a $50 million gift from Rancho Mission Viejo.
When surveyed, 74% of rank-and-file and 64% of decision-making pediatric radiologists said their organizations were understaffed between 2022 and 2023, according to a study published March 11 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
CMS now requires hospitals and other healthcare settings to track radiation emitted from computerized tomography scans — a rule that has been met mostly with applause, alongside some criticism, KFF Health News reported March 12.