Matthew A. Michela[email protected]PACS/VNAWhy interoperability is suddenly a very real thingLife Image President and CEO Matthew Michela explains why healthcare IT companies must step up now to enable interoperability and digital image sharing. As the healthcare delivery system grapples with a global pandemic, the consequences of noninteroperability are very real.May 4, 2020Page 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