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Invisible Force: MRI Accident Investigations

CAIREreporting.org & Tobias Gilk
MRI Safety
MRI Accidents
Keith Mcallister
MRI
Emergency Response
Long Island
Nassau County Police Department
Intermed
NASA Open MRI
Healthcare Standards
Patient Safety
Nassau County
Healthcare Practices
Civil Litigation In Healthcare
Criminal Law In Healthcare
Siemens
Final Destination Bloodlines
Long Island, New York
MRI Safety Procedures
NASA University Medical Center

Invisible Force is an investigative documentary podcast about MRI accidents, patient safety failures, healthcare mysteries, and the hidden risks of modern medicine.

Hosted by veteran MRI technologist John Posh and MRI safety expert Tobias Gilk, the show digs beyond sensational headlines to uncover what really happened, why it happened, and how similar tragedies can be prevented. What sounds at fir... more

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A six-year-old boy survives brain tumor surgery and is preparing to go home. Then a routine MRI turns into one of the most infamous accidents in medical history.

In this episode of the Invisible Force podcast, we continue our investigation into the ... more

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The O.G. fatal MRI accident - that reshaped MRI safety best practices around the world - happened in 2001 at Westchester Medical Center in New York. This second series from Invisible Force takes you back to that accident, recreating the accident that... more

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In July, 2025, Keith McAllister died in an MRI accident at Nassau Open MRI that was both anticipatable and preventable. What has the State of New York done in the intervening year to make MRI safer in their state? This episode tries to answer that qu... more

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All of these agencies and organizations promise to ensure quality & safety of medical care… do they actually do this for MRI safety? And if they don’t, what can we do to help make sure that the people we love are getting MRI exams at places that take... more

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Recent Guests

Claire Yost
Legislative fellow for the Senate Health Committee Chair
New York State Senate
Episode: S1E5 “MRI Safety Regulation”
Elissa De Rosa
Associate Commissioner for the Office of Government and External Affairs
New York State Department of Health
Episode: S1E5 “MRI Safety Regulation”
Cadence Aquaviva
Representative of the New York State Department of Health Press Office
New York State Department of Health
Episode: S1E5 “MRI Safety Regulation”
Charles Burns
Director, Bureau of Environmental and Radiation Protection (BIRP)
New York State Department of Health
Episode: S1E5 “MRI Safety Regulation”

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Tobias Gilk
Host and MRI safety officer with extensive safety practice, author, and consultant to hospitals and medical device companies.
John Posh
MRI technologist, educator, and safety advocate; co-host with a focus on emergency response, safety protocols, and industry best practices.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Education on another level

    30 year radiology technologist with the last 8 directly in MRI. Just learning about various operations outside my my state and politically is eye opening. Great job on this podcast. Really enjoy both podcast educator voices almost relaxing and informative at the sametime.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Excellent education
    United States3 months ago

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Notable for investigative rigor in MRI safety and accountability
High relevance for industry professionals seeking practical safety improvements

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A meticulous, investigative series focused on MRI safety incidents, patient and worker safety, and the regulatory and organizational gaps that surround MRI environments. Across episodes, the hosts dissect high-profile accidents, probe how oversight, maintenance, and vendor relationships influence outcomes, and tackle the tension between sensational media narratives and systemic safety failures. Expect deep-dive storytelling that connects medical technology, hospital governance, legal actions, and public policy with a strong throughline: improving MRI safety for patients and staff through accountability, transparency, and better safety protocols. A standout trait is the rigorous, source-driven approach to complex safety failures, usually anc... more

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