Feds Propose Revising Small Business Size Standards
The SBA released a proposed rule to revise the monetary-based small business size standards for 263 industries, including diagnostic imaging centers.
Read moreThe American College of Radiology® (ACR®) recently submitted comments in response to a National Institutes of Health (NIH) request for information (RFI) that sought input regarding the NIH Strategic Plan for Data Science 2023–2028. NIH sought input on its five goals of the strategic plan:
In the submitted comments, ACR agreed with the concepts to promote trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI) in the strategic plan but highlighted the need for NIH to clarify how data collected from medical images used in research projects and AI training will be handled. Additionally, ACR noted the public distrust of data sharing, specifically in the context of AI and machine learning, and encouraged clear communication to explain patient confidentiality safeguards, as well as the significance of the development of new systems to advance and monitor novel treatments and diagnostics.
ACR looks forward to continued collaborations with the NIH and serving as a resource for the agency.
For more information, contact Katie Grady, ACR Government Affairs Director.
Feds Propose Revising Small Business Size Standards
The SBA released a proposed rule to revise the monetary-based small business size standards for 263 industries, including diagnostic imaging centers.
Read moreDeadline Approaches to Fund NIH in FY2026
ACR members are urged to contact Congress now to support NIH funding and highlight how cuts could harm radiology research and patient care.
Read moreNIH Director States Unified Approach to Institute Operations
The NIH Director announced a unified approach to advance the agency’s mission to align Institute priorities and funding approaches.
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