Radiology: New regulations

Medical devices: new regulations, new responsibilities.

Encouraging women into the new diagnostic radiology/interventional radiology pathway.

In 2012, the American Board of Medical Specialties announced a new dual primary certificate in interventional radiology (IR) and diagnostic radiology. This dual primary training and certification demonstrates how the role of the interventional radiologist has shifted. The primary intent of this new pathway is to provide a broader and more in-depth experience in the clinical diagnosis and care o...

A new interactive Radiology journal.

This first issue of the Journal of Radiology Case Reports is dedicated to the concept of this new kind of interactive Radiology journals.

Using Experience to Generate New Regulations

Humans have developed jurisprudence as a mechanism to solve conflictive situations by using past experiences. Following this principle, we propose an approach to enhance a multi-agent system by adding an authority which is able to generate new regulations whenever conflicts arise. Regulations are generated by learning from previous similar situations, using a machine learning technique (based o...

HCFA's antidumping regulations contain new requirements.

REPORTING REQUIREMENT When hospitals enter into Medicare provider agreements with HCFA, they make certain com mitments required by statute. The new regulations now add to this list a requirement to report to HCFA, or the state licensing authority, any time a hospital has "reason to believe it may have received an individual who has been transferred in an unstable emergency medical condition fro...