Roger LindahlRisk ManagementMore NIH research funds could aid imaging effortThe effort to establish a separate imaging institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) could get a boost after President Bill Clinton announced that he will be asking Congress for a substantial increase in fiscal 2001 funding for research at theJanuary 24, 2000Residents/FellowsRadiology accelerates drive for imaging institute in 2000The New Year is shaping up as make-or-break time in radiology's five-year effort to create a separate institute for imaging research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).January 10, 2000Page 1 of 1Top StoriesMolecular ImagingAmyloid PET scans validated in racially diverse patientsChanges in care plans occurred in 59% of individuals after PET scans.Womens ImagingLimited access to PCPs thwarts mammography screening uptakeUltrasoundPOCUS rules out pulmonary congestion in kidney patientsEconomicsLow-value imaging services part of high Medicare costsDigital X-RayAI helps clinicians identify misplaced endotracheal tubes