The bipartisan bill (HR 1969) was introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday, April 2, by Reps. Danny Davis (D-IL) and Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) and would provide Medicare coverage for CT colonography screening.

What happens when a software virus runs up against a physician trained to spot ailments? In a recent study, malware designed to create fake nodules on images successfully fooled radiologists into making incorrect diagnoses.

The algorithm was externally validated on 486 normal chest radiographs and 529 abnormal chest radiographs taken from four different institutions across multiple continents.

The FDA announced Tuesday, April 3, that it is working on a new framework to regulate AI-based medical devices that continually learn from healthcare data.

Amyloid PET imaging greatly influenced the clinical management of patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia, according to the first phase of a multicenter trial published April 2 in JAMA.

In women 65 and older, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) achieved a higher specificity for detecting breast cancer and identified the disease at an earlier stage compared to traditional 2D mammography.

The American College of Radiology (ACR) published its latest updated Appropriateness Criteria to help radiologists improve care across 12 topic areas.

“Our findings show that AI-assistance can effectively improve contouring accuracy and reduce intra- and interobserver variation and contouring time, which could have a positive impact on tumor control and patient survival,” wrote authors of a recent study published in Radiology.

Educating trainees on fMRI interpretation may be more effective using combined task activation display (CTAD) rather than displaying a single task at a time, reported researchers of recent study published in Clinical Imaging.

To improve transparency, black box algorithms are increasingly being built with functions that explain their diagnostic findings. But a recent NPR report examined how this isn’t always effective, and why a different approach to creating algorithms may be the answer.