Radiology Health Equity Coalition to Address Health Care Disparities

Eight major radiology organizations are collaborating to form the Radiology Health Equity Coalition. The Coalition is developing concrete steps that individual radiologic professionals, practices and healthcare institutions can take to advance...
22-Nov-2021 9:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

American College of Radiology Releases New and Updated ACR Appropriateness Criteria

The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) today released an update to its ACR Appropriateness Criteria® (ACR AC), which includes 211 diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology topics with more than 1,000 clinical variants covering...
26-Apr-2021 1:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

ACR DSI Links Use Cases to NCI Archive Datasets to Streamline Artificial Intelligence Development

The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) Data Science Institute® (DSI) and the Cancer Imaging Archive (TCIA), funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), have teamed up to connect use cases and datasets to speed medical imaging artificial...
26-Apr-2021 10:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

American College of Radiology Earns Third Recognition as a Great Place to Work

The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) is certified as a great workplace for the third consecutive year by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work®.
24-Mar-2021 10:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Radiology Societies Urge HHS to Reject Proposed Deregulation of Specific AI Software

In a March 5, 2021 letter from the American College of Radiology® (ACR®), Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) urged US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officials to...
8-Mar-2021 8:50 AM EST Add to Favorites

COVID-19 Vaccinations Can Result in False Positive Medical Imaging Exams: What Can Medical Providers Do?

A new article published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR®) explains how patients recently vaccinated for COVID-19 can experience false-positive imaging exams and outlines steps providers can take to reduce...
1-Mar-2021 3:15 PM EST Add to Favorites

American College of Radiology Education Center Launches Virtual Micro-Courses

The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) Education Center is expanding its offerings to include a series of micro-courses covering a variety of specialties. Each micro-course begins with one-week online access to pre-recorded lectures and cases...
4-Jan-2021 9:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Mammography Protections in Year End Legislation Help Address Breast Cancer Care Disparities

The American College of Radiology® (ACR®), Society of Breast Imaging® (SBI®), patient advocates and others secured an extension of the moratorium on harmful 2009 and 2016 United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Breast Cancer...
23-Dec-2020 12:15 PM EST Add to Favorites