ACR COVID-19 Research Resources

The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) is a leader in clinical and health services research to help medical providers, researchers and health policy experts better understand, diagnose, monitor and treat COVID-19.

ACR encourages members and their practices to take part in COVID-19 research projects and other clinical and health services research. Use the resources below to learn more about ACR-supported COVID-19 research projects.

COVID-19 Clinical Research

The ACR Center for Research and Innovation™ (CRI) is participating with organizations across the imaging community to advance the understanding, prevention and treatment of COVID-19.

Infographic: How ACR connects researchers with COVID-19 data


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Neiman Health Policy Institute Health Services Research

These COVID-19 studies from the Harvey L. Neiman Neiman Health Policy Institute® provide a foundation for evidence-based imaging policy to improve patient care and bolster efficient, effective use of health care resources.

ACR Data Science Institute (DSI) Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Research

In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the ACR Data Science Institute® is working with all relevant imaging societies, other medical organizations, federal agencies and industry stakeholders to disseminate knowledge and maximize our collective response.

ACR DSI COVID-19 Use Cases

The ACR DSI use cases below help radiologists and allied professionals improve the quality and efficiency of patient care during the COVID-19 infection by ensuring that AI tools provide needed information and can be efficiently implemented into daily workflow.

COVID-19 Imaging Research Registry

COVID-19 Imaging Research Registry

This registry fosters integration and knowledge sharing across the clinical research community, to advance the understanding, prevention and treatment of COVID-19.

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