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MRI safety oversight: Gaps 'big enough to drive a truck through'

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Gilk described his efforts to get a copy of the report about the Kaiser accident from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), the state's body for licensing hospitals and healthcare providers. MRI bed gurney accident, Kaiser Permanente Redwood City, CA. Image courtesy of Tobias Gilk. Click below for the full interview.

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WHO: AI use in low-income countries could be ‘dangerous’

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In brief, the report outlines major risks of use of LMMs in diagnosis and clinical care, most of which align with risks identified by radiologists , including biased data, and outlines strategies for member states to develop policies to mitigate the risks.

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The Society of Interventional Radiology 2024 Gold Medals and Charles T. Dotter Lecture Delivered at Annual Meeting

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MD, FSIR, is an interventional radiologist and co-chair of the Quality for Radiology Program at Northwestern Medicine Feinberg School of Medicine. In 2014, he obtained a master’s degree in healthcare quality and patient safety from Northwestern. Nemcek, Jr., Nemcek Jr.