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Utah names Stanford AI leader radiology chair
David B. Larson, MD, MBA, will become chair of the University of Utah Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences on September 14, 2026.
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Practice Management
Operations, staffing, compliance, and the business of running a practice.
Practice
MSK suit targets GEHC PET/CT motion software
The Delaware complaint alleges that GE HealthCare MotionFree-equipped PET/CT scanners infringe MSK patents covering image-based respiratory motion correction.
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IAEA project targets terbium theranostics supply gaps
The coordinated research project will support standardized production protocols, technical expertise, and access to terbium radioisotopes for imaging and targeted radionuclide therapy.
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FDA cites ZOLL over MRI ventilator labeling gaps
The agency said ZOLL did not adequately validate labeling for 731 Series MRI-compatible ventilators intended for use with 1.5T and 3T MRI scanners.
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IMGs make up 24% of U.S. diagnostic radiologists
An Academic Radiology study found that international medical graduates represented 6,270 of 26,040 Medicare-billing diagnostic radiologists from 2017 to 2021.
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Quantitative PET pioneer receives SNMMI basic science award
Richard E. Carson, PhD, of Yale University, received SNMMI’s 2026 Paul C. Aebersold Award for contributions to PET reconstruction, kinetic modeling, and brain PET instrumentation.
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Radiology PA group moves toward AAPA specialty seat
Physician Associates in Radiology says its official launch is set for July 1, following AAPA recognition that moves the group beyond special-interest status.
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Lancet commission flags 16M diagnostic workforce gap
The cancer workforce report projects a near-100M global staffing shortfall by 2050, with radiology and pathology among the largest diagnostic pressure points.
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California poisoning case involving radiologist dismissed
An Orange County judge dismissed the indictment against dermatologist Yue “Emily” Yu, while prosecutors said they planned to refile the case.
Practice
Final NSA rule widens radiology IDR batching
Federal agencies finalized changes to the No Surprises Act IDR process, including a lower $15 administrative fee, payer coding requirements, and expanded batching rules.
Practice
SIR enters ROOT Act debate on imaging AUC
The society joined ACR in backing legislation to restart AUC consultation for advanced imaging orders, while ASNC has urged opposition.
Practice
Physician groups pair IDR praise with enforcement warning
ACR, ASA, and ACEP said the final No Surprises Act IDR rule improves transparency and access, but warned that insurer compliance will determine whether the changes work.
Practice
CT interpretation at issue in Maine malpractice suit
The complaint says Jeffrey Robinson was discharged after a 2023 emergency CT, then later diagnosed with a spinal epidural abscess and gastro-esophageal cancer; defendants have denied the allegations.
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RCR puts 2025 NHS teleradiology bill at £241M
Preliminary RCR census data show the UK spent £362M on short-term radiology fixes in 2025, including £241M on outsourced scan reporting.
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Contrast reaction CE series heads to ASRT Store
ASRT and Tether Supervision are developing a scenario-based course on reaction classification, rapid patient evaluation, ABC stabilization, and emergency communication.