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ECR: Radiographers optimistic about AI's role in future work

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While radiographers are concerned about job security, they are also optimistic about AI’s role in their future workflows, according to a presentation given March 1 at ECR 2024. Radiographers appear optimistic about the future of radiographer job roles and responsibilities,” Walsh said. Of the total respondents, 31.3%

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Hologic recalling breast care devices after 71 injuries, FDA says

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The alert pertains to the BioZorb and BioZorb LP radiographic markers, implanted in soft tissue to indicate the site for radiation therapy or other medical procedures.

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ChatGPT can provide patients with radiation protection info

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ChatGPT can answer patient questions about radiation protection for medical imaging exams comparably to websites of radiology institutions, according to research published June 25 in Radiology. Median scores of answers to patient questions on radiation protection in radiology Radiology institutional websites ChatGPT Scientific adequacy 5.4

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Hologic breast care devices could cause life-threatening complications, FDA warns

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BioZorb is FDA cleared for the radiographic marking of soft tissue sites for future procedures such as radiation therapy.

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3 AI-based technology trends on display at the 2023 RSNA conference

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At RSNA 2023, look for AI-driven systems that radiographers can use to help make patient positioning faster and more precise, and bring consistency to the process, all of which help improve image quality and reduce the need for retakes. Even the most skilled radiographers can fail to get positioning just right.

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Michigan adds requirements for medical imaging equipment operators

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Staff operating ionizing radiation equipment in Michigan are now required to meet certain qualifications for active status and employment. The rules also establish initial and continuing education requirements for limited-scope radiographers and radiologist assistants. Read the full filing here.

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Hologic gets FDA warning letter regarding BioZorb 3D marker violations

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for not addressing violations related to the companys BioZorb 3D bioabsorbable radiographic markers. Hologic has received a warning letter from the U.S.