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Epic celebrates TEFCA onboards, integrates generative AI

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Epic reported that more than 2,000 Epic hospitals and more than 50,000 Epic clinics are either live or preparing to go live on the federal Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) framework for nationwide health data exchange.

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More radiology research funding tied to limited patient outreach

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Previous reports have documented healthcare access disparities and lack of inclusion in clinical research regarding historically underserved populations. The index measures the social responsibility of more than 3,600 hospitals across the U.S. It evaluates hospitals on more than 50 metrics across equity, value, and outcomes.

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Tributes pour in for CT pioneer Willi Kalender

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He is the father of contemporary CT imaging -- and thus of clinical radiology as we know it today," Christiane Kuhl, MD, PhD, told AuntMinnie.com on November 4. Willi was the one to invent helical CT, the type of CT which is used today for all whole-body applications of clinical radiology," she said. Willi Kalender, PhD.

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Report: Automation and generative AI will help address 3 critical care gaps

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On current and planned implementation of AI for clinical decision support in radiology specifically, the survey showed 29% checking not implemented or don't know, with 36% reporting AI already implemented, and 35% planning to implement AI in the next three years.

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Will Medicare coverage boost utilization of CT colonography?

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Although use of CT colonography (CTC) for colorectal cancer screening doubled between 2019 and 2021, overall utilization may still be low, according to research published in the September edition of Clinical Imaging. Upcoming Medicare reimbursement may change that. The professional component is $104 in both settings. "We

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All 50 U.S. states address right to repair restrictions

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As introduced, it requires manufacturers of medical devices to make available to hospitals and independent service organizations, on fair and reasonable terms, the documentation, parts, and tools used to diagnose, maintain, and repair medical devices, among other provisions.

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Recommendations address AI bias, data transparency

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AI advocates say that for the technology to further advance into the clinic, these issues among others need to be addressed. The initiative is being led by researchers at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Birmingham. Define how AI technologies should be tested to identify if they are biased.