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ARRS cancels 2020 meeting due to coronavirus
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The coronavirus outbreak has prompted the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) to cancel the 2020 edition of its annual meeting, which had been scheduled for May 3-8 in Chicago.
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ASRT announces new board of directors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has announced the election results for its 2020-2021 board of directors, to be effective upon the conclusion of the 2020 ASRT Annual Governance and House of Delegates meeting on June 24-28 in Albuquerque, NM.
March 15, 2020
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Is MedPAC finally acknowledging decline in imaging use?
By Kate Madden Yee
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) may finally be acknowledging that use rates of advanced imaging have declined, according to data published in its latest report to the U.S. Congress, delivered on March 13.
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AIUM cancels annual meeting due to COVID-19
By Erik L. Ridley
Yet another medical imaging conference has been called off due to concerns over the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) announced Friday that it has canceled its annual meeting scheduled for March 21-25 in New York City.
March 12, 2020
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PACS hack exposes patient data at NY imaging chain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The personal information of patients who had scans at an imaging chain that operates in New York and Connecticut was compromised after unauthorized individuals gained access to the group's PACS server.
March 11, 2020
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ACR Data Science Institute publishes COVID-19 AI use case
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Data Science Institute has published an artificial intelligence (AI) use case for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
March 11, 2020
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ISCT announces Washington, DC, as host city
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) will hold the 2020 edition of its annual conference in Washington, DC, from August 21-22.
March 11, 2020
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SNNMI still plans annual meeting -- for now
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has sent a note to its members that, as of today, the organization still plans to hold its annual meeting in New Orleans in June.
March 10, 2020
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ACR recommends sparing use of CT for COVID-19
By Abraham Kim
CT should not be used as a first-line diagnostic or screening tool for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), according to a March 11 statement by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The statement covers the appropriate use of chest x-ray and CT for the screening, diagnosis, and management of COVID-19.
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New credentialing body formed for AI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Board of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine has been launched to provide physicians and other healthcare professionals with education and credentialing for artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare.
March 10, 2020
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Scientists use ultrasound to create blood-drawing robot
By Theresa Pablos
Ultrasound has been used for decades to help humans visualize the inside of the body. Now, it's helping machines do that, too. Scientists have created a robot that uses ultrasound imaging to draw blood from patients with difficult-to-access veins.
March 10, 2020
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ISMRM moves annual meeting to Paris in August
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) has decided to move its annual meeting from Australia in April to Paris in August. The group cited concerns about the coronavirus outbreak as the reason for the change.
March 9, 2020
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