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Teleradiology in a Flat World

Future Teleradiology

Friedman Thomas Freidman in his book “The world is flat,” accounts swift progress in technology and communication bringing people around the world closer like never before. Let us consider why teleradiology will gain pace in the future? Off-hours imaging interpretations are being availed by numerous hospitals in the United States.

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The John Henry Generation: The last of the radiologists, Part 2

AuntMinnie

If radiologists become relegated to niche consultative roles or replaced in routine interpretation, how will that affect the physician-patient relationship and broader notions of healing? Eric Topol, MD, in his book Deep Medicine , suggests that AI could liberate clinicians to focus on empathy and care. Basic Books ; 2019.

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The John Henry Generation: The last of the radiologists, Part 1

AuntMinnie

Geoffrey Hinton, a key pioneer in deep learning, famously remarked in 2016 that we should stop training radiologists because machine learning might soon outperform them at image interpretation, with a time frame of five to 10 years. Basic Books; 2019. AI Transformation in Healthcare. Hassabis D. Keynote lecture. AuntMinnie.com.