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TechCrunch
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Rad AI, a startup that helps radiologists save time on report generation, raises $50M Series B from Khosla Ventures | TechCrunch

AI image recognition may soon outperform human radiologists, but current challenge is shortage of radiologists.
Khosla-backed Rad AI focuses on reducing radiologists' documentation time with AI tool, not replacing humans with machines. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

CARPL guides healthcare providers through the growing market of radiology AI apps | TechCrunch

There is a shortage of radiologists worldwide, leading to the rise of AI applications in radiology.
CARPL, a radiology marketplace, has raised $6 million to make it easier for healthcare providers to access and integrate AI applications in radiology. [ more ]
www.bostonherald.com
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Mammography AI can cost patients extra. Is it worth it?

AI software that helps radiologists detect problems or diagnose cancer using mammography has been moving into clinical use.
The use of AI in mammography has the potential to improve detection rates and lead to earlier diagnoses of breast cancer. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Wellness

Is That A.I. Mammogram Worth the Cost?

AI models can enhance mammogram readings by identifying patterns that humans might miss, potentially improving cancer detection accuracy.
There are concerns about the effectiveness of AI tools in various patient populations and whether they can significantly impact breast cancer survival rates. [ more ]
www.newsday.com
5 months ago
Medicine

Queens jury convicts Kings Park physician in kickback scheme

Dr. Payam Toobian has been found guilty of running a kickback scheme and defrauding Medicaid.
Toobian allegedly gave gift cards and cash to doctors in exchange for patient referrals and instructed employees to add unnecessary procedures to increase Medicaid payments.
Toobian's corporation, America's Imaging Center, oversaw Long Island Radiology Associates and Empire Imaging of Forest Hills. [ more ]
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