March 7, 2024 — Augusta, GA-based Wellstar MCG Health reported it has implemented Exo Works, a point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) workflow software from Exo, a medical imaging software and devices company, to simplify and streamline ultrasound exam documentation, billing, quality assurance (QA), and education at the point of care across its healthcare system.

In the March/April issue of ITN, you will find a strong focus on information technology as we continue to track its continuous evolution in the field of radiology and radiation oncology.


Appreciating the considerable advances in the clinical application of artificial intelligence (AI) within healthcare, the leadership of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), in planning its most recent annual meeting, recognized that, despite enthusiasm for AI implementation, considerable ethical challenges for practicing radiation oncologists exist.



Computed Tomography (CT) continues to be a rapidly evolving technology with many new advancements, as displayed and discussed at the Radiological Society of North America109th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting (RSNA23). 


March 6, 2024 — There is a pressing need to explore and understand which social determinants of health (SDOH) and health inequities act as significant influential factors that contribute to low breast cancer screening behaviors in the United States.

March 6, 2024 — Body Vision Medical, a leader in AI-driven, intraoperative imaging, announced the successful validation of Body Vision's LungVision system with Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation's 

March 6, 2024 — As the cyber-takedown of Change Healthcare has forced medical practices to go without revenue for a twelfth day, the American Medical Association (AMA) urged U.S.

March 6, 2024 — Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (Lantheus), a radiopharmaceutical company, has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for DEFINITY (Perflutren Lipid Microsphere) as an ultrasound enhancing agent for use in pediatric patients with suboptimal echocardiograms.


Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) play a crucial role in modern radiology by providing a digital platform for the storage, retrieval, distribution and presentation of medical images. A PACS acts as a computer network for digitized radiological images and reports.



Industry trade shows and conferences seem to be making their comeback. The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Global Conference and Exhibition was particularly poised to deliver the best of the best when it comes to digital transformation in both the delivery of healthcare and a quality experience for those in this demanding, rapidly evolving industry.


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