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AuntMinnie 2016: A proposal would let nurses take on imaging duties

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Our top article in 2016 reported on a proposal to enable advanced-level nurses in the VA health system to order, perform, supervise, and interpret some imaging studies. New articles will be published each Monday until our official anniversary at RSNA 2024. The controversial proposal was scaled back later in the year.

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Interview format 2016-2017

Radiology Cafe

A summary of the ST1 clinical radiology interview format from the recent 2016/17 recruitment round. This article, however, is written by an ST1 trainee and aims to cover the content of interview stations from the most recent 2016/2017 intake only, with examples of questions asked last year.

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Radiology resident thumbs nose at Nobel Prize winner who predicted specialty would become obsolete

Radiology Business

“Godfather of AI," Geoffrey Hinton, forecasted in 2016 that advances in AI would take over radiologists’ duties within five years. Eight years later, the prediction has proven false.

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Radiology vendor Qure.ai completes $65M Series D funding round

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Founded in 2016, the vendor offers the "world’s most deployed healthcare AI," with its solutions in use across 3,000 care sites in 90 countries.

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Physician-founded teleradiology firm Hexarad raises $14M in growth funding

Radiology Business

Founded in 2016, the company employs over 200 radiologists, providing remote reads across multiple countries.

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'Modest' growth for female, underrepresented minorities in radiology training programs

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Female representation among radiology trainees increased at a compound annual growth rate of 1% in diagnostic radiology and 1.12% in interventional radiology between 2016 and 2021. Trends in radiology trainees from 2016 to 2021 Proportion (%) of females 2016 2021 Diagnostic radiology 26% 26.7% Interventional radiology 15.4%

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DeepHealth expands reach in Europe

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Kheiron, founded in 2016 and headquartered in London, develops deep-learning AI software to identify malignancies in mammograms. RadNet subsidiary DeepHealth has acquired U.K.-based based AI cancer diagnostics company Kheiron Medical Technologies.