Biden administration will likely fight mask mandate repeal | Trinity Health acquires MercyOne Health System

The Biden administration will fight back and appeal a ruling that overturned the federal mask mandate on airlines and public transportation.

The Biden administration is making a move to get rid of a rule that allows healthcare workers to refuse to provide services that go against their personal beliefs. 

Trinity Health will become the sole parent company of MercyOne Health System after an agreement with CommonSpirit Health.

"A CT-first strategy allows physicians to provide relevant findings without the need for an invasive procedure," one radiologist explained. 

Duly Health and Care in suburban Chicago recently opened a new outpatient cardiac evaluation center equipped with a dedicated cardiac CT system, which will likely be a new business model that will be seen more in the coming years.

Two years into the pandemic, healthcare organizations in the U.S. are dealing with major staffing shortages. Here are some of the top reasons why clinicians leave their jobs.

A U.S. District judge in Florida struck down the federal mask mandate for airplanes and other public transportation on April 18.

Researchers reported that the artificial intelligence system was able to interpret more than 114,000 screening mammograms using a reading protocol with high sensitivity and specificity.

A new Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute study found that between 2017 and 2019 the number of non-physician providers employed by radiology-only practices increased 18%. 

Most radiological hardware and software systems now offer gender options beyond female/male classification, a recent analysis shows. 

A new study of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VHA) National Telestroke Program shows the program prevents unnecessary hospital transfers for stroke patients and increases outcomes for patients at rural VA clinics.