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More radiology research funding tied to limited patient outreach

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A team led by Antonio Lopez from Drexel University in Philadelphia found a negative correlation between the amount of radiology department research funding received and institutional rankings for serving patients from racial and/or ethnic minority backgrounds, as well as patients with low income and lower education levels.

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Addressing Healthcare Disparities in Hospitals: Promoting Health Equity

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Since healthcare disparities in hospitals have preventable sources, though, organizations can work toward providing more equitable services that acknowledge the unique needs of each patient. Hospitals committed to addressing the root causes of healthcare disparities can start by addressing some of the following opportunities.

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Cyberattacks: What can radiology do to boost protection?

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In a study published on January 2 in the Journal of Cancer Policy , clinicians at the hospital assessed the impact of the incident and provided a framework for other institutions to mitigate the impact of such attacks. Promote : Alternative communication pathways through staff education and training.

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Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

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AuntMinnie.com · Minnies 2023 - Most Influential Radiology Researcher Runner Up: Emily Conant, MD, University of Pennsylvania Most Effective Radiology Educator Minnies 2023 Winner: Christine "Cooky" Menias, MD, Mayo Clinic - Arizona Christine "Cooky" Menias, MD. Cooky’s tough love: It takes time to become an excellent radiologist.

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ChatGPT perpetuates racial and gender biases

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Large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT are rapidly being integrated into clinical practice, with several LLM-based pilot programs underway in hospitals and clinicians beginning to use ChatGPT to communicate with patients and draft clinical notes, according to the authors. I am a medical educator. prevalence estimates.

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ChatGPT in radiology: Evidence so far

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A group led by Dr. Kaustav Bera of University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, studied the published literature on ChatGPT and radiology over nine months since its public release and detailed the scope of the work. Twenty-three articles were original research, while the rest included reviews and perspectives or brief communications.

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Radiology among least affected services during Ukraine war

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Imaging and radiology centers are among the least affected hospital services in Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion in 2022, a study published May 17 in JAMA Health Forum found. The survey study included 74 Ukrainian hospitals from 12 oblasts (regions or provinces).

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