Brian Casey[email protected]HomeWeek in Review: Hurdles in regulating AI | AI for chest x-ray | GE deal for BKSeptember 24, 2021UltrasoundGE to acquire ultrasound firm BK Medical for $1.5BGE Healthcare has signed a deal to acquire specialty ultrasound and surgical visualization developer BK Medical for $1.45 billion. GE said the acquisition will help its $3 billion ultrasound business expand into surgical and therapeutic interventions.September 22, 2021Editor's NoteWeek in Review: Fatal MRI scanner accident | Predatory radiology journals | What is the Best Radiology Image of 2021?September 17, 2021MRIFalling MRI scanner kills worker at Utah hospitalAn MRI scanner that was being relocated killed a worker on September 15 when it fell to the ground outside the University of Utah Hospital. Another worker was injured in the incident, which is under investigation.September 14, 2021Practice ManagementCMS to kill payment program for 'breakthrough' medical devicesThe U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to kill its Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology program, which was developed under the Trump administration to accelerate Medicare reimbursement for "breakthrough" medical devices.September 13, 2021Editor's NoteWeek in Review: Meet the Minnies candidates | PET for AD | Infection control for ultrasoundSeptember 3, 2021MRIWeek in Review: Portable MRI for stroke | Dark-field x-ray emerges | CAD for lung nodulesAugust 27, 2021Radiation Oncology/TherapyCOVID-19 forces Fla. radiation oncologist to postpone careA news report from Florida highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting patients with other diseases. A radiation oncologist in Tampa was forced to turn away a transfer patient because his hospital was full of patients sick from COVID-19.August 25, 2021HomeWeek in Review: CTA shows statin changes | SPECT for breast cancer | Breast imaging costsAugust 20, 2021Industry NewsFDA asks for more info on Nanox multisource x-ray filingThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked Israeli x-ray developer Nanox for additional information regarding the regulatory submission for its Nanox.ARC multisource x-ray system to correct what the agency said were "deficiencies" in the submission.August 18, 2021Previous PagePage 10 of 140Next PageTop StoriesCTPET/CT identifies bone demineralization in breast cancer patientsPET/CT holds promise as an opportunistic osteoporosis screening tool in high-risk oncology subgroups.MRIIs MRI in patients with retained metal fragments dangerous?Womens ImagingAI shows promise as second reader in breast cancer screeningResidents/FellowsRad residents show interest in global health imaging, but face barriersAIInvestigators test ChatGPT-4 Turbo for radiology AI monitoring
