August 1, 2023 — The Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) is announcing a test of a new artificial intelligence (AI)–driven approach to interacting with scientific articles and invites readers to contribute to the experiment. 

August 1, 2023 — Breast cancer health disparities disproportionately impact Black/African American women in the United States. Black women have a 40 percent higher death rate compared to white women. Strikingly, breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for Black women, underscoring the need to address this public health challenge. 

August 1, 2023 — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the average total monthly premium for Medicare Part D coverage is projected to be approximately $55.50 in 2024. This expected amount is a decrease of 1.8% from $56.49 in 2023. Stable premiums for Medicare prescription drug coverage in 2024 are supported by improvements to the Part D program in the Inflation Reduction Act that allow people with Medicare to benefit from reduced costs. 

The healthcare industry faces many different types of obstacles in today’s challenging marketplace.


As summer nears its end, we are take a look at the content our viewers found most interesting during the month of July. Also, be sure to read the July/August edition of ITN, where you can find in-depth coverage on the artificial intelligence, radiotherapy challenges and opportunities, and more.

1. Minding the Gap: Strategies to Address the Growing Radiology Shortage


July 31, 2023 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) has issued a statement regarding ACP colorectal cancer screening guidelines, which reads as follows. 

July 31, 2023 — Findings from an accepted manuscript published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) suggest that for patients with dense breasts undergoing screening in the incidence setting, a commercial AI tool did not provide additional benefit to mammography with supplementary ultrasound (US). 

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