Arjun K.

Three speaking engagements in the AI space earlier in the year have brought into focus various aspects of AI in Radiology and Imaging. The first, the ISMRM workshop in Quantitative Imaging in New Delhi reinforced the fact that Quantitative Imaging forms the basis for all AI. What cannot be quantified or objectivized cannot form the […]

Another RSNA has drawn to a close – I believe this is the 12th time we have had a booth exhibit there … we started in 2004 and barring one year, have exhibited each year, and this year was as exciting and rejuvenating as ever! I recall how in 2004 when we first exhibited, Teleradiology

I recently attended an interesting lecture hosted by the New India Foundation on the subject of How to Fix Primary Education in India, by an eminent speaker from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Prof Esther Duflo, in which she elegantly described, using randomized controlled trial data generated by her organization’s field research, what is erring

A trip of mine to Paris two years ago was bizarrely disrupted by the river Seine flooding its banks. This week once again the Seine is threatening to flood and the mayor of Paris is quoted as saying that this is “clearly a question of the town adapting to climate change” Along with other recent

A trip of mine to Paris two years ago was bizarrely disrupted by the river Seine flooding its banks. This week once again the Seine is threatening to flood and the mayor of Paris is quoted as saying that this is “clearly a question of the town adapting to climate change” Along with other recent

I recently spoke at a conference in New Delhi, the superbly organized and well attended, SER-APCIO joint conference. My contributions included a lecture on the intriguing topic of More than just convenience: Teleradiology beyond a 24/7 global office model I also spoke on a panel discussion on the topic Machine learning and Dr. Computer ‐

The issue of privacy in healthcare is one that crops up and occupies centerstage every now and again, typically every time there is a violation that results in a large legal settlement or payout that captures newsreader attention. However some fundamental issues merit discussion in this regard. 1. Privacy is independent of technology use –

I am happy to report that our Teleradiology initiative in Tripura has till date been a resounding success. Beginning in September 2016 we have till date (July 1, 2017) reported 15662 cases and are providing services to 23 sites in the state. This is our first venture into Government Collaboration (in the past our efforts

This is the end of the year for me, as another birthday looms. From the academic standpoint, , this chronobiological landmark is of value as it enforces the need to renew one’s CME for the purpose of medical license renewal. Like many other things in life, the need to follow a regulation actually serves a

Monday February 13th was a landmark day for TRS, for two reasons a) It marked the signing of our partnership agreement with GE Healthcare. This is a major milestone in TRS history. For one, it is a luminary partnership that positions us more effectively to deliver our teleradiology services in Tier 2 and Tier 3