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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. Imaging volumes are increasing between 3 to 5% per year. Six weeks?!

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HPI: Almost a third of image interpretation done by nonradiologists

AuntMinnie

Almost a third of imaging exam interpretations are performed by nonradiologists, according to a Harvey L. A team led by Eric Christensen, PhD, research director at the Neiman Institute, reported that radiologists interpreted 72.1% million (72.1%) were interpreted by radiologists. Of these, 88.5

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Radiologists can promote health equity with responsible AI use

AuntMinnie

In her presentation, Noushin Yahyavi, MD, from the University of Maryland in Baltimore discussed ways that stakeholders in imaging AI, including radiology departments and AI vendors, can better promote health equity with the technology. Biased data results in biased AI models,” Yahyavi said.

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AI proposed to help radiologists detect child abuse injuries

AuntMinnie

Detecting rib fractures in pediatric x-rays is challenging, as they can be obliquely oriented to the imaging detector or obscured by other structures, the authors explained. Even expert, specialized radiologists performing their first reads on x-rays can miss up to two-thirds of all rib fractures, they added.

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Ensuring Peak Radiology Precision: Unveiling How Teleradiology Services Guarantee Optimal Quality in Image Interpretation (Jammu, Kashmir, Ramban, Reasi, Samba, Udhampur, Anantnag)

Future Teleradiology

This blog unveils the intricate mechanisms by which Teleradiology services guarantee optimal quality in image interpretation, shaping the future of diagnostic accuracy. Technology’s Crucial Role: Advanced Imaging for Optimal Clarity: Highlight the indispensable role of advanced imaging technologies in Teleradiology.

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Do I Need to Do a Radiology Fellowship?

Ben White

A few years ago, nearly every radiologist completed a fellowship. Recently I’ve been asked by several readers if I thought that fellowships were still necessary given the current radiologist shortage and white-hot market. Are practices desperate enough to hire general radiologists fresh out of practice?

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RSNA 2024 plenaries to highlight human-AI connection

AuntMinnie

The RSNA has released its plenary session slate for its 2024 annual meeting to be held December 1 to 5 in Chicago which will focus on the role AI plays in empowering radiologists. Also during the opening session, Nina Ellen Kottler, MD, will present “The Only Way to Predict the Future Is to Create It.”