The role of radiologists in health policy and research

Reinforcing the critical role radiologists can, have and should play to remain relevant in the policy arena was the key takeaway from one particular Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 2021 annual meeting in December. At “Health Policy Agenda: Are Rads at the Table?” presenters shared case studies and outcomes that emerged on a range of issues vital to radiologists and their patients — from pediatric radiology to state laws and federal research.
Many health systems are in various stages of developing digital interactions with patients that include implementing a digital front door strategy and enhanced patient portals to welcome and promote a good experience for patients when they engage care.

Many health systems are in various stages of developing digital interactions with patients that include implementing a digital front door strategy and enhanced patient portals to welcome and promote a good experience for patients when they engage care. Quickly setting up telemedicine visits during the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated one digital touch point with patients, but a comprehensive strategy around digital health incorporates much more. 
Product developments are influencing the growth and evolution of the medical imaging AI market

One of the components of Signify Research’s Machine Learning in Medical Imaging service is the Product Developments and Technology Trends report which considers some of the most impactful currents in medical imaging AI. The trends discussed in the report are set to shape the future of the AI market for the coming years, particularly as the use of machine learning in medical learning is at a pivotal point.

April 29, 2022 — Radiologists and artificial intelligence systems yield significant differences in breast cancer screenings, a team of researchers has found.

April 29, 2022 — Nano-X Imaging LTD, an innovative medical imaging technology company, today announced that its deep-learning medical imaging analytics subsidiary, Nanox.AI, received FDA 510(k) clearance for HealthOST device, an AI software that provides qualitative and qua

HIMSS22 showed that the industry is back on track, with leading organizations showcasing solutions for staff shortages and related burnout, cybersecurity, digital transformation, image convergence and efficiency

You could feel the energy and excitement at the 2022 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition (HIMSS22) held this March in Orlando. Just weeks before the conference began, Florida lifted its mask mandate, so it almost felt — dare we say — like pre-COVID days. HIMSS22 did have a health and safety protocol in place, which was developed with due consideration for prevailing public health guidance, legal guidelines and industry practices.

During a Philips international media roundtable at HIMSS22, Mandi Bishop, vice president analyst at Gartner, a technological research and consulting firm, presented the trends and top predictions in healthcare and life sciences for 2022.

April 28, 2022 — Boston Imaging, the United States headquarters of Samsung digital radiography and ultrasound systems, introduces the GM85 Fit, a new configuration of the premium AccE GM85; a digital radiography device featuring a user-centric design that aids in efficient and effective patient care. The GM85 Fit recently received 510(k) clearance from the U.S.

April 28, 2022 — Aspirin therapy, as opposed to statin use, for non-obstructive coronary artery disease does not reduce major cardiovascular events, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

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