Radiology Business January 13, 2025
Radiology department chairs are enthusiastic about artificial intelligence in diagnostic imaging but see cost as a key obstacle to its implementation, according to new research released Friday.
Meanwhile, leaders within the specialty expressed minimal concern about the advent of generative AI in medicine and fears this emerging technology could replace workers. The findings are derived from a small survey of 43 academic department chairs, published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
Asked to share their AI wish lists, leaders labeled image acquisition, radiologist workflows, and post-processing of scans as top priorities.
“Based on our survey, chairs appear optimistic and generally prepared to navigate this early phase of AI adoption in radiology practice,” Elizabeth S. Burnside,...