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Moore’s Law for radiologists

AuntMinnie

When I was in short medical trousers, I grew up surrounded by mighty plain film gods. Some of my radiological heroes would report a staggering 30,000 to 40,000 radiographs a year. Some even [startled gasp] gave up reporting plain radiographs. Not doubling every two years but expectations are steadily growing.

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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

AuntMinnie

He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida. I'm a radiographer,' " Stewart recalled. My aha moment started in the fall of 2015 when I realized that informatics played such a huge role in medical imaging," Stewart said. "I

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Can AI help rule out ‘unremarkable’ chest x-rays?

AuntMinnie

The finding by researchers in Copenhagen, Denmark, suggests that AI could eventually help streamline high-volume radiology workflows by handling some of the more “tedious parts of the work,” lead author Louis Plesner, MD, of Herlev and Gentofte Hospital in Denmark told AuntMinnie.com.

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ISMRM: Radiology AI technology is here — and more is coming

AuntMinnie

SINGAPORE - AI is already changing the practice of medical imaging, and there's more technological growth to come, according to a plenary talk delivered May 4 at the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were for radiology indications.

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Who’s Reading My Chest X-ray?

Everything Rad

This program trains and certifies physicians to read chest radiographs for workers participating in health surveillance programs. Radiologists complete over 20,000 hours of clinical experience before being certified to interpret radiographic images. Compared to only 500 hours of clinical experience for NPs and 2000 hours for PAs.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida. Pickhardt serves as chief of gastrointestinal imaging at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and is medical director of oncological imaging at the UW Carbone Cancer Center.

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AI improves x-ray reads for rads with varying experience

AuntMinnie

Gleamer) increased sensitivity for detecting all abnormalities on x-rays for all readers (thoracic radiologists, general radiologists, and radiology residents), according to a group of Gleamer consultants and clinicians at Cochin Hospital in Paris. In a retrospective study, a commercially available algorithm (ChestView, v.

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