The Importance of Imaging Informatics and Informaticists in the Implementation of AI.

Imaging informatics is critical to the success of AI implementation in radiology. An imaging informaticist is a unique individual who sits at the intersection of clinical radiology, data science, and information technology. With the ability to understand each of the different domains and translate between the experts in these domains, imaging informaticists are now essential players in the development, evaluation, and deployment of AI in the clinical environment.