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The RADxx 2020 Awardees share their hopes and insights from what the future of medical imaging informatics might look like.

Diagnostic Imaging spoke with Radiology Partners Chairman and CEO Rich Whitney, Associate CMO Nina Kottler, M.D., and MEDNAX Radiology Solutions CMO Ricardo Cury, M.D., about this newly finalized partnership, what it means for the companies, and how it could impact the industry.

Cybersecurity report finds millions of medical images, including X-rays and CTs, can be accessed worldwide without hacking tools.

Whenever possible, seize the chance to open more doors for women to contribute to the specialty, says Alexander Towbin, M.D., RadXX Advocate 2020 Awardee.

The December 2020 Diagnostic Imaging eBook.

A desire to shape and help healthcare organizations direct their imaging informatics strategy is what drives award-winner Cheryl Petersilge, M.D., founder and chief executive officer of consulting firm Vidagos.

What other ethical questions exist, and what the future holds.

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Are radiologists approaching AI ethically, and what challenges exist.

Jorge Soto, M.D., and Maureen Kohi, M.D., discuss how unconscious bias presents in radiology and the tools that providers can use to recognize and minimize the biases when they appear.

Anastasia Hryhorczuk, M.D., assistant clinical professor of radiology at Michigan Medicine, discusses, during RSNA 2020, the challenges that face radiology with sexual harassment and some strategies to eliminate it.

Bright years are ahead for the industry, according to industry expert Bhavya Rehani, M.D., if focus is given to selfless service, education, technology and innovation, and engaging the global community.

What’s critical, and what radiologists can do.

When support staff step in to control communications and keep the workday running smoothly.

Investigators from Northwestern University have developed an algorithm that can identify evidence of COVID-19 on chest X-rays in a fraction of the time.

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Swabs created with a 3D printer produce virtually identical diagnostic results, effectively addressing the shortage of nasopharyngeal swabs.

New research shows radiologists – regardless of experience level – fall victim to inattentional blindness, overlooking obvious unrelated findings when they are trying to answer a specific diagnostic question.

Volpara Health and DetectED-X are collaborating to make a breast density categorization training tool available to radiologists worldwide.

Cooled radiofrequency ablation (c-RFA) for moderate-to-severe hip and shoulder arthritis could help some patients avoid surgery and reduce the risk of opioid addiction.

Diagnostic viewer is designed to give providers personalized anywhere, anytime access to medical imaging.

Peer-reviewed articles on imaging diagnostic text accuracy that have positive conclusions are more likely to be published faster, potentially flooding the literature with positive findings.

Teleradiology presents both benefits and challenges for post-pandemic imaging.

Tips on strengthening relationships in the radiology department.

Recognizing what matters to patients during the COVID-19 outbreak can help practices and hospitals meet patient needs and improve outcomes.

Open-source system makes it easier to merge clinical data with imaging files.

Purchasing vouchers for imaging services could present safety risks and set customer up for upselling attempts.

Among providers, including radiologists, who test positive for a sleep disorder, more than 90 percent have been undiagnosed and untreated.

Imaging utilization has varied by socioeconomic factors during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Ali Gholamrezanezhad, M.D., from the Keck School of Medicine, shares his COVID-19 insights after conducting more than three dozen studies.