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ABR Core Exams to be held over 3 days in 2021

By Erik L. Ridley

The American Board of Radiology (ABR) said that remote administrations of its Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology Core Exams in 2021 will now be held over three days.

August 17, 2020

Holographic anatomy program shifts gears after COVID-19

By Brian Casey

A program that uses holograms to teach human anatomy at Case Western Reserve University didn't miss a beat when COVID-19 hit in March. It distributed nearly 200 holographic headsets to students so they could continue learning at home, according to a talk at the Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists virtual meeting.

August 9, 2020

Snapchat makes radiology diagnosis a snap for residents

By Theresa Pablos

Snapchat -- the social media platform famous for its quickly disappearing images -- proved to be an effective tool for educating radiology residents in a small pilot study published on July 30 in Emergency Radiology.

August 3, 2020

Is the new movie about Marie Curie worth watching?

By Brian Casey

On July 24, a new movie called "Radioactive" debuted about the life of Marie Curie. The film chronicles the remarkable life of Curie, who performed pioneering research into radioactivity, work for which she won two Nobel Prizes. But is "Radioactive" actually worth watching?

July 29, 2020

RSNA wins grant to develop learning center in Africa

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The RSNA said that it received a three-year, $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration to develop a new Global Learning Center in sub-Saharan Africa.

July 27, 2020

Are U.S. medical students avoiding radiology due to AI?

By Erik L. Ridley

If results from a survey of medical students in the U.S. are any indication, the misperception that artificial intelligence (AI) will replace radiologists poses by far a bigger threat to the specialty than the technology itself, according to research published online June 27 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology.

July 8, 2020

UPMC thoracic radiology chief dies

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Dr. Carl Fuhrman, who served as the chief of thoracic radiology and a medical school professor at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) for the last 27 years, has died.

July 7, 2020

ABR sticks to plan for 2021 virtual exams

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Despite opposition from many educators and radiology trainees, the American Board of Radiology (ABR) has decided to stick to its previously announced plan to hold the next board exams as virtual tests in 2021.

June 22, 2020

COVID-19 has negatively impacted radiology residencies

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected radiology residencies, according to a study published June 13 in Academic Radiology.

June 15, 2020

Radiology trainees decry moving Core Exam to 2021

By Theresa Pablos

The decision by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) to postpone its 2020 Core Exam to next year has led to an outcry by representatives from 17 major radiology groups. The groups have signed a letter asking the ABR for alternative testing options.

June 9, 2020

ACR passes resolution on certifying boards

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) passed a resolution regarding certifying boards at its annual meeting this week.

May 21, 2020

RSNA launches online educational resource

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has launched a new case report collection for radiologists to enhance diagnostic outcomes.

April 29, 2020

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