Radiology Business May 14, 2018
Michael Walter

It’s one of the most frequently discussed questions in radiology today: What kind of long-term impact will artificial intelligence (AI) have on radiologists?

Robert Schier, MD, a radiologist for RadNet, shared his own thoughts on the topic in a new commentary published by the Journal of the American College of Radiology—and he’s not quite as optimistic as some of his colleagues throughout the industry.

“The advent of computers that can accurately interpret diagnostic imaging studies will upend the practice of radiology,” Schier wrote. “The two currently unanswered questions are just how much upending there will be and how long it will take to happen. There are vastly differing opinions, from the apocalyptic claim that AI will make all radiologists extinct...

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