Why One CEO Is Excited About Breast Imaging AI
Volpara Health CEO Teri Thomas thinks AI will shape the future of radiology. This belief is a major reason why Volpara combined with South Korean AI company Lunit earlier this year, she said.
4 Announcements GE HealthCare Made at RSNA 2024
GE HealthCare made a slew of announcements at RSNA 2024, including an acquisition, new machines for mammography and SPECT/CT imaging, and new AI features to help improve radiologist workflows.
Improving the Healthcare Financial Experience to Help Care Flow
Zelis CEO Amanda Eisel shares her perspective on how the company is solving the problems of a fragmented health financial system to benefit all.
3 Innovations Philips Is Showcasing at RSNA 2024
Philips is showcasing its partnerships and new products at RSNA 2024, including an expanded collaboration with AWS and a CT scanner that the company said uses up to 80% less radiation than traditional systems.
Qure.AI Snags $65M to Expand Its Presence in US Market
Qure.ai — which is headquartered in India — closed a $65 million Series D financing round. When asked whether the startup is thinking about a public exit anytime soon, CEO Prashant Warier said that for now, the company’s focusing is on continuing to build its market globally and “venturing deeper into meeting the healthcare challenges of the U.S.”
Meet the Marketplace Providers Are Using to Overcome the ‘Notorious Challenge’ of Radiology AI Adoption
About 80% of all FDA-approved healthcare AI applications are related to radiology — but due to a massive workforce shortage, radiologists don't have the time to explore, choose, validate and implement the tools available to them. Some providers are using a radiology AI marketplace called CARPL to address this problem, including Massachusetts General Hospital and University Hospitals.
What Excites One Mayo Clinic Radiologist About AI in Her Field
Dr. Wendaline VanBuren, a radiology chair at Mayo Clinic, thinks that AI is in the beginning stages of improving radiologists’ workflows. Some of the most developed radiology AI research projects at Mayo center on image segmentation and 3D printing, she said. In the future, she’s excited to see more tools that aid radiologists in triage and lesion measurement.
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Closing cancer health equity gaps require medical breakthroughs made possible by new funding approaches.
Expert: The Killer App of AI in Radiology Is Anything that Boosts Workflow Integration
The AI tools that radiologists need the most are ones that integrate their workflows and make it easier to access past images, said Dr. Jocelyn Chertoff, radiology chair at Dartmouth Health. When adopting AI to address their workforce shortage, hospitals need to involve clinicians early-on in decisions about what new tools to implement, she also noted.
Enterprise Knowledge: A Unifying Technological Vision for the Future of Radiology
Laying AI functions on top of already outdated systems or relying on separate solutions that do not play into the unified stack system––especially given the volume of data, delicate privacy issues and the need for constant updates––does not optimally contribute to the advancement of radiology.
GE HealthCare Launches New AI Suite to Catch Breast Cancer Sooner
At RSNA 2023, GE HealthCare announced the launch of a new AI suite designed to simplify radiologists’ workflows when reading mammograms and help them detect breast cancer in patients sooner. The new offering includes three AI tools made by iCAD.
Philips Launches New Cloud-Based PACS & Unveils Mobile MRI System
Two of Philips' most notable RSNA announcements were that its new cloud-based PACS is available and that its helium-free mobile MRI system will soon be deployed. More than 80 sites across the U.S. and Latin America have already migrated to Philips' new PACS, and its mobile MRI system will be traveling to various cities next year.
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Transforming Patient Care: The Role of AI-Powered Assistants
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.
AWS, Hoppr Launch Model to Accelerate Generative AI Tools in Medical Imaging
At RSNA 2023, AI startup Hoppr announced that it teamed up with AWS to launch a new foundation model. The product, named Grace, is a B2B model designed to help application developers build better AI solutions for the medical imaging field — and to build them more quickly.
Surviving and Thriving in the Age of AI: How Healthcare Leaders Can Learn What They Need to Know
AI may transform health care across the board, but not by itself. It's a tool, and like any tool, it will work more effectively and more safely in trained hands. As the AI revolution continues to grow, we believe organizations should invest in that training now.
Ezra Earns FDA Clearance for AI Tool that Makes MRIs Faster & Cheaper
New York-based startup Ezra recently received FDA clearance for an AI tool it plans to use to launch “the world's first 30-minute full body MRI scan.” The tool, named Ezra Flash, enhances the quality of MR images so that radiologists can detect cancer earlier.
When It Comes to Radiology, What Can We Teach ChatGPT ?
The potential of ChatGPT is exciting. Radiologists have come a long way on the AI journey. What started as a fear from some that AI would replace us, has evolved to a more nuanced understanding that AI’s greatest contribution in medical imaging is to make us better radiologists.
Google Partners with iCAD, Licenses Its Mammography AI Model for the First Time
Medical device manufacturer iCAD entered into a development and commercialization agreement with Google Health, in which it will integrate Google’s mammography AI technology into its suite of breast imaging AI products. The agreement marks Google’s first commercial partnership to deploy its breast imaging AI model into clinical practice.