What ancient civilization was the origin of the following concepts: the number 0, the game of chess and the idea that the earth revolves around the sun? It's probably not the one you think.
My interview with the historian @DalrympleWill, author of the new book "The Golden Road":
@francisdeng Are you sure it wouldn’t be affected by people just applying to fewer places? When I applied back in 2007, I only sent applications to 20 places and got 10 interviews. That was pretty normal. With the way ERAS changed, many radiology hopefuls apply to 50-100 programs routinely.
PayPal is updating their ToS to let themselves give your data to merchants starting Nov & they're banking on people not knowing to opt out, SO to opt out before they start: go to Settings >Data & Privacy > Manage shared info >Personalized shopping, & toggle that shit off
What happened when a high-performing radiology practice (academic center) deployed AI for intracranial hemorrhage detection (aidoc)? Performance regressed toward mediocrity (slightly) and interpretation took (insignificantly) longer. Buyer beware!
This is the health insurance playbook. Blame physicians.
"Hey we don't want to make exponentially more money by delaying your health care and floating your premiums. The greedy physicians are making us!"
"we are now entering an era of crisis in which we are witnessing a reverse trend in which the so-called “advanced imaging” techniques are set aside in favor of noncontrast head CT"
Any stroke centers out there reverting to a pathway of no CTP or DWI for thrombectomy selection?
"Comparison of Volumetric and 2D Measurements and Longitudinal Trajectories in the Response Assessment of BRAF V600E-Mutant Pediatric Gliomas in the Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium Clinical Trial"
https://t.co/gk0BjlGATw
@DivyaRamakris19@The_ASPNR
Every extra leaf we put back on this planet will lead to healthier soil. The best thing we can do for Earth right now is to #SaveSoil because soil is the Foundation of Life on Earth. Healthy soil=Healthy planet - a cooler Earth, food & water abundance and thriving biodiversity. Let’s make it happen. -Sg #EarthDay #PolicyForSoil
The Mayo Clinic is calling Alzheimer's Type 3 Diabetes
I bet you know someone who is suffering from it.
The current treatments are not lowering the rates of Alzheimer's.
In fact, rates of the disease continue to rise every year.
There’s a reason….
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Study suggests that adding AI doesn't reliably improve or safeguard against weak radiologist performance:
“Clinicians who had low performance at baseline did not benefit consistently from AI assistance. Some benefited more, some less, and some none at all.”