UMMC radiologists work through tornado aftermath March 30, 2023 -- Dr. Richard Duszak received a phone call in the early hours of March 26. Just hours before, a deadly tornado ripped through the Mississippi area of Rolling Fork, a 90-minute drive from the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) in Jackson.Read More
LDCT lung cancer screening affected by insurance, patient demographics March 30, 2023 -- Low-dose CT (LDCT) lung cancer screening uptake shows considerable variation -- not only among different payers but also due to patient demographic factors, according to a study published March 29 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.Read More
POCUS diagnostic accuracy comparable to cart model March 30, 2023 -- Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can go toe-to-toe with traditional, cart-based ultrasound systems when it comes to studying multiple organs, according to findings presented March 29 at UltraCon.Read More
AI could improve image quality of FAST exams March 28, 2023 -- A deep-learning algorithm could improve the imaging quality of Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) among novice users, according to a report published March 28 in JAMA Network Open.Read More
Does ChatGPT have a role in clinical radiology? March 28, 2023 -- ChatGPT could become a significant aid in clinical radiology, according to a team at George Washington University in Washington, DC. They discussed the chatbot's potential benefits in a paper published March 25 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.Read More
In 2023 and beyond, AI is redefining radiology March 28, 2023 -- In the field of healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI) isn't replacing humans. It's enabling humans to devote more of their time to the work that only humans can do.Read More
Out-of-pocket costs persist as barrier to breast imaging March 27, 2023 -- Despite the removal of cost-sharing from initial breast cancer screening, out-of-pocket costs persist as a barrier for early breast cancer diagnosis, a study published March 27 in JAMA Network Open found.Read More