Radiology turns to AI to cope with growing workloads and staffing shortages

A new report describes how radiology departments are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence tools to manage rising imaging volumes amid persistent radiologist shortages. Drawing on developments showcased at the Radiological Society of North America's annual meeting, it highlights how over 100 AI vendors and major imaging hardware manufacturers are pushing tools that assist in detecting diseases and streamlining workflows, potentially easing bottlenecks in diagnostic care.