Sheldon M. Stern

Risk Management
Imaging industry keeps up pressure to fix HCFA payment scheme
The medical imaging industry is pressing ahead in its attempts to force key changes in HCFA's new outpatient reimbursement plan before the system is implemented August 1.
July 19, 2000
PACS/VNA
Freestanding PACS: Implementing a PACS network could soon become a necessity
As costs and technological barriers fall, implementing a PACS network in a freestanding environment could become less an option and more a necessity.
May 3, 2000
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Risk Management
Outpatient rad services could be hit hard by HCFA's new payment system
The Health Care Financing Administration has published final rules implementing a new prospective payment system for outpatient radiology services, opening the door to potentially serious reimbursement losses.
April 26, 2000
MRI
MRI detects CAD precursor in low-risk, healthy people
ANAHEIM, CA - Several investigations have now indicated that MRI can detect vascular inflammation in vivo, according to a presentation at the American College of Cardiology meeting this week.
March 16, 2000
MRI
Stanford group pursues cardiac MRI with real-time acquisition
ANAHEIM, CA - A new real-time cardiac MRI workstation developed at Stanford University promises to slash procedure time, while maintaining accuracy levels equivalent to cine cardiac MRI.
March 15, 2000
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Venture capital investment rising in radiology
Venture capital investment continues to rise in radiology, with over $11 billion being invested in imaging companies.
Proton Therapy
Radiation Oncology/Therapy
Proton therapy effective for patients with oropharyngeal cancer
Breast Screening Mammo
Womens Imaging
SBI: WISDOM trial is 'contaminated and underpowered'
Hip Fracture X Ray
Ultrasound
POCUS training leads to successful nerve block placement
Lung Cancer
CT
What causes lung cancers to be missed on screening?
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Venture capital investment continues to rise in radiology, with over $11 billion being invested in imaging companies.
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The treatment targets tumors with charged particles rather than the high-energy x-rays of photon therapy.
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The trial's conclusions are "unsupported," the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) said, "due to significant methodological flaws."
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Training can help novice point-of-care ultrasound users with guiding nerve blocks in patients with hip fractures.
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What causes lung cancers to be missed on screening?
By Kate Madden Yee
Incomplete smoking history documentation appears to be one of the reasons.
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Early PET/CT feasible in women with suspected breast cancer
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Early imaging is not only more patient-friendly but also has the potential to simplify clinical workflows.
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Study highlights risk-based breast cancer screening; ACR responds
By Amerigo Allegretto
A study showing the potential benefits of risk-based breast cancer screening has drawn criticism from the ACR.
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Is AI ready for autonomous reads of chest x-rays?
By Liz Carey
A debate at RSNA 2025 reviewed the current use of autonomous AI for chest radiographs and assessed future opportunities.
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At RSNA 2025, thoracic radiologists debated using autonomous AI for chest radiograph interpretation. They also fielded many audience questions and comments as well.
Patients support AI in radiology, but not as a standalone reader
By Will Morton
A majority of survey respondents would not agree to AI as a sole reader.
December 11, 2025
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Lung cancer rates low on chest CT after incidental neck imaging findings
By Kate Madden Yee
The results could indicate that follow-up chest CT may not be necessary in this situation.
December 11, 2025
Lung Cancer
Adding AI to MRI improves return to play classification frameworks
By Kate Madden Yee
Predicting when athletes can safely return to play after an injury is key.
December 10, 2025
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Marathon training does not have long-term negative effects on heart
By Amerigo Allegretto
Echocardiography shows that endurance training by marathon runners does not have long-term negative effects on the heart.
December 10, 2025
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