Professional imaging societies publish ‘roadmap for AI’ in radiology

Researchers from the National Institutes of Health, Radiological Society of North America, American College of Radiology and Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research have published what they’re calling a “roadmap for AI” in medical imaging—a framework for accelerating foundational research in the field.

The roadmap, published as a special report in Radiology April 16, is the product of a workshop held at the NIH headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland, last August. According to an RSNA release, the meeting aimed to foster collaboration for advancing AI in diagnostic imaging, identify gaps in our knowledge of the technology and prioritize scientists’ research needs.

“The scientific challenges and opportunities of...