Cases of publication bias and misconduct in the medical care domain are not new things. However, such incidents often do not muster enough attention due to the absence of evidence. Recently, a study has offered substantial evidence supporting publication bias and scientific misconduct related to the field of cardiovascular research. These outcomes have certainly iterated […]
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FDA Gives Its Nod To AI-Powered MR Software ToLend Support To Radiotherapy Planning
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, more commonly known as the FDA, has given Philips 510(k) complete clearance for its much talked about MRI platformwhich is powered by Artificial Intelligence and is designed for the treatment of cancer that has been developed in one’s neck or head. This particular software gives clinicians the opportunity to […]
MRI Radiomics has Immense Potential to Contribute to Breast Cancer Treatment in Coming Times
At present, one of the most common disorders that many women suffer from is breast cancer. Treating it in an effective manner is still a concern of medical professionals as breast cancer spreads incredibly fast. Awareness programs on conducting diagnosis early and undergoing timely treatment happenaround the year worldwide. Doctors are trying to focus on […]
The Medical Imaging Community Is Feeling More Alarmed Than Ever Due To the Ongoing Helium Shortage
Proper healthcare begins with the timely detection of diseases. With modern science and technological advancements helping in every step of disease detection, treating critical diseases like cancer and neurological issues has now become possible. MRI or magnetic resonance imaging plays a crucial role in ensuring the early and accurate detection of such diseases. Additionally, the […]
Researchers Found That 65% of Radiologists Suffer From Computer Vision Syndrome – Called For Legislative Action
Academic Radiology recently published a study that revealed a stunning fact. It also unearthed that almost 65% of radiologists suffer from an optical condition called computer vision syndrome. This surely is an alarming revelation for the medical; care industry. The fate of many patients relies on the interpretations of the radiologists. Therefore, accuracy is one […]
Radiologists Need a ‘Seismic Shift’ To Inform About Radiation Risks to Different Patients
In the present generation, communication and information are everything. Without accurate information, one cannot decide or form an opinion about something, and it is very risky if it involves your health and well-being. Since our modern lifestyle, food, sleep patterns are very different from the previous generations, our health undergoes certain complications. Hence, you have […]
With Radiologist Workforce Shortages Looming, One Subspecialty Faces ‘Severe’ Declines
There is a shocking decline in the number of candidates who are pursuing radiology as their career. It is impacting the overall need for radiologists. In certain aspects, there is a possibility of using artificial intelligence to balance the dearth of radiologists. But artificial intelligence cannot suffice certain specific needs, and therefore, there is a […]
Crucial Things Radiologists Do After Making a Mistake
There is no denying that astounding advancements in medical science and technology have streamlined complex processes. With the advent of eclectic state-of-the-art equipment, performing different medical imaging or radiology tests is now a hassle-free task for certified radiologists. They are medical professionals who possess profound knowledge and proficiency in conducting diagnosis and treatment of injuries […]
Quality Experts are urging CMS to Introduce Imaging Appropriate Use Criteria Program into Value Initiatives
Healthcare experts associated with various notable institutions urge the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to put together the delayed Imaging Appropriate Use Criteria Program of the agency with quality efforts already running. Established back in 2014, the initiative involves physicians. Physicians should consult the decision-support system and then order an MR, CT, or any […]
Young Radiologists Should Give Importance to Climate Change: 7 Things to Consider
Due to the pandemic, radiology departments are compelled to adopt several novel practices, like staff redeployment, remote reporting, and services aimed at Covid-care. But, there is an even bigger issue on the horizon that young radiologists should address – the global climate change. Bryan W. Buckely with Peter J. MacMohan, from Department of Radiology, Mater […]