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The Government Wants Your Input on Consolidation in Healthcare

Ben White

The US government–specifically the Department of Justice, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Federal Trade Commission–is asking for public input about consolidation in healthcare. Again, you have until May 6 to submit your comments to the US government.

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American College of Radiology Launches First Medical Practice Artificial Intelligence Quality Assurance Program

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Fri, 06/28/2024 - 08:00 June 27, 2024 — The American College of Radiology ( ACR ) launched the ACR Recognized Center for Healthcare-AI (ARCH-AI), the first national artificial intelligence quality assurance program for radiology facilities. Maintaining an inventory of AI algorithms with detailed documentation.

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The Radiologist Shortage is Here

Ben White

If the shortage gets worse, then turnaround times will continue to lengthen (and patients suffer) and hospitals will struggle to get coverage (and patients suffer). Radiology job markets are cyclical, the argument goes, there are hot markets and cold markets. This probably seems historically true.

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The American Society of Radiologic Technologists Announces the BeRAD Professionalism Award

Imaging Technology

mtaschetta-millane Wed, 07/03/2024 - 09:24 July 3, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists has launched the BeRAD Professionalism Award to recognize health systems, imaging centers, hospitals, clinics and other facilities in which medical imaging technologists and radiation therapists demonstrate a culture of professionalism.

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Safeguarding the future of radiology with imaging informatics

AuntMinnie

That's why prioritizing cybersecurity investments -- such as advanced network security systems supplemented by regular software updates, audits, and penetration assessments -- and offering staff training on keeping healthcare data and equipment safe can save radiology departments substantial expenses. Shujah Das Gupta.

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ACR responds to Congressional query on AI reimbursement

AuntMinnie

American College of Radiology (ACR) CEO William Thorwarth Jr., MD, issued a nine-page letter to Congress recommending how to solve the reimbursement problem for AI in healthcare and ensure clinical AI is of value to patients and health systems. Among other healthcare specialties, radiology has been a particularly active area for AI.

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DeepTek.ai Augmento radiology workflow platform receives FDA clearance

Imaging Technology

christine.book Thu, 05/04/2023 - 10:51 May 4, 2023 — DeepTek.ai , A Pune, India-based radiology artificial intelligence (AI) company, has announced that its AI-powered Radiology Workflow Management Solution, Augmento , has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. FDA-cleared AI-powered radiology workflow management solution.

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