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1 month ago | 
auntminnie.com | Michael J. Cannavo |Erik L. Ridley |Davin Korstjens |Joe Constance
The right to repair medical devices movement is gaining momentum, with all 50 states in the U.S. now addressing the issue through legislation. Among the states with active right to repair legislation in 2025 are Vermont, New Mexico, Wisconsin, Florida, Washington, Texas, Illinois, Tennessee, Missouri, Kansas, Indiana, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and others, according to repair and service industry advocate Repair.org.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
auntminnie.com | Will Morton |Amerigo Allegretto |Erik L. Ridley |Michael J. Cannavo
Findings of a clinical utility study of AI in pulmonary embolism (PE) diagnoses warrant continued expert review of AI results by a third party and, further, using a quality oversight process for both clinical oversight and continuous education in how to use AI tools in the clinical environment, according to research presented December 4 at RSNA 2024 in Chicago.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
auntminnie.com | Amerigo Allegretto |Erik L. Ridley |Michael J. Cannavo |Liz Carey
AI chatbots such as Gemini and ChatGPT-4 have considerable potential to answer common patient questions about theranostics treatments, yet struggle with the complexity of the topic, according to a December 4 presentation at RSNA.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
auntminnie.com | Erik L. Ridley |Michael J. Cannavo |Liz Carey |Amerigo Allegretto
CHICAGO -- Educational initiatives may be needed to address misconceptions about radiology among medical students and highlight the field’s attractiveness as a career for graduates, a study presented December 4 at RSNA 2024 found. In her presentation, Magdalena Seng, MD, from University Hospital Basel in Switzerland showed survey findings indicating that while medical students recognize radiology’s importance, many are not interested in pursuing a career as radiologists.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
auntminnie.com | Michael J. Cannavo |Erik L. Ridley |Liz Carey |Amerigo Allegretto
CHICAGO -- In a wide-ranging interview, Saurabh Jha, MD, discusses topics such as his recent trip to Nepal, the controversy over whole-body MRI screening, and how radiologists can handle the recent presidential election results in the U.S.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
auntminnie.com | Michael J. Cannavo
Radiology workflow software developer Sirona Medical has secured $42 million in series C financing to scale its cloud-native radiology IT platform, Unify. The financing round was led by Avidity Partners, a participant in the previously announced series B financing, with additional participation from other existing investors, including 8VC and GreatPoint Ventures.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
auntminnie.com | Liz Carey |Morris Panner |Erik L. Ridley |Michael J. Cannavo
When it comes to medical imaging, radiology is what most often comes to mind, and for good reason. A large percentage of medical imaging created by most hospitals tends to come from the radiology department. In fact, radiology often forms the foundation of diagnostics and treatment for hundreds of other departments including cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, oncology, and even dermatology.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
auntminnie.com | Amerigo Allegretto |Will Morton |Erik L. Ridley |Michael J. Cannavo
The RSNA has released its plenary session slate for its 2024 annual meeting to be held December 1 to 5 in Chicago which will focus on the role AI plays in empowering radiologists.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
auntminnie.com | Will Morton |Erik L. Ridley |Amerigo Allegretto |Michael J. Cannavo
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) has published two position statements to guide radiologists and radiation oncologists on the use of autonomous and generative AI in clinical settings. The documents outline the risk of AI and the need for human supervision, RANZCR president John Slavotinek, MD, said in a statement.
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Sep 5, 2024 | 
auntminnie.com | Will Morton |Erik L. Ridley |Amerigo Allegretto |Michael J. Cannavo
Spectral AI has received an award of more than $850,000 from the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC), which it will use to support the ongoing development of DeepView SnapShot M. SnapShot M is Spectral AI’s handheld predictive burn wound healing device intended for use in battlefield assessment and is based on the company’s DeepView System platform. The MTEC is a biomedical consortium collaborating with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity.
