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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

AuntMinnie

The voters also zeroed in on the ongoing shortage of radiologists as the Biggest Threat to Radiology. Fishman concedes that there are barriers to educational pursuits in the radiology sphere -- not the least of which is pressure on radiologists to generate high relative value units. But these barriers aren't deal-breakers.

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Shaping the future of radiology in 2025: Trends, threats, and opportunities

AuntMinnie

Radiology is undergoing significant changes in 2025, driven by healthcare advancements, regulatory challenges, and workforce dynamics. The hospital takeover in radiology The healthcare landscape is witnessing a notable shift as hospitals evaluate taking radiology services in-house. Mark Kalmar, CEO of Texas Radiology Associates.

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HPI: Nonradiologists interpret more than a third of office-based imaging

AuntMinnie

A significant percentage of imaging studies ordered by office-based healthcare providers are self-interpreted rather than referred to radiologists for reading, according to researchers from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute (HPI). An HPI team found that 43.6% An HPI team found that 43.6%

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Radiologists can promote health equity with responsible AI use

AuntMinnie

Proponents of AI in radiology highlight the technology’s potential in assistant radiologists with image interpretation as well as improving patient care. Yahyavi ended her presentation by encouraging attendees to join the Radiology Health Equity Coalition, which aims to address disparities and inequities in healthcare. “We

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The Radiologist Shortage is Here

Ben White

It should go without saying, but I’ll say it anyway: these are my opinions, formed from the combination of my biases, my experience as a radiologist since beginning residency 10 years ago, and my many conversations with radiologists across the country. Nationwide, the supply of radiologists is basically flat. Six weeks?!

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'Moral injury' common among interventional radiologists

AuntMinnie

Moral injury is common among interventional radiologists, according to a study published November 3 in Academic Radiology. An MI Symptom Scale‑Healthcare Professional (MISS-HP) score of 36 or greater indicated moral injury. Future work should investigate causative factors and mitigating solutions."

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AI education is a necessity for newest class of radiologists

AuntMinnie

In healthcare, algorithms hold the promise of increasing efficiency and, potentially, diagnostic accuracy. Radiology is ground zero for many of these innovations, and increasingly radiologists are being asked to take the lead in helping the healthcare system make the most of these technological breakthroughs.

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