Brian Casey[email protected]Radiation Oncology/TherapyFDA commissioner Hahn leaves agencyDr. Stephen Hahn, the commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has left the agency. He is being replaced on an interim basis by longtime FDA regulator Dr. Janet Woodcock.January 19, 2021AIFDA proposal to relax 510(k) rules on AI raises eyebrowsA proposal by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to eliminate 510(k) review for a number of artificial intelligence (AI) software applications is raising eyebrows in the radiology industry. The question is whether the proposal will be implemented after the Trump administration ends this week.January 18, 2021HomeWeek in Review: FDA plan for AI | Echo spots heart disease from flossing | Thyroid screeningJanuary 15, 2021Molecular ImagingAuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging InsiderJanuary 12, 2021HomeWeek in Review: Brain damage from COVID-19 | AI for lung screening | SalaryScan 2021January 8, 2021Imaging LeadersTrump signs spending bill with radiology payment changesPresident Donald Trump on December 27 signed a massive federal spending bill that includes a number of changes to reimbursement for radiology and radiation therapy procedures. Trump's move resolves questions about whether the bill would become law after he questioned the size of COVID-19 aid payments.December 27, 2020HomeYear in Review: Top 10 stories of 2020 | Spending bill hangs in balance | Happy holidaysDecember 22, 2020CTTop 10 stories show COVID-19's hold on radiology in 2020It was a year in which the COVID-19 pandemic dominated our lives, and that impact was evident in the list of the top 10 radiology stories on AuntMinnie.com for 2020. Articles about the novel coronavirus outbreak occupied six of the 10 spots in our list of most popular stories, based on member views.December 22, 2020Radiation Oncology/TherapyASTRO lauds delay of radiation therapy payment reformThe American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is lauding a provision included in the massive U.S. government spending bill passed December 21 that would push to January 2022 implementation of payment reform for radiation therapy procedures.December 21, 2020EconomicsWashington Post article highlights Atlas role in COVID-19 responseThe role of neuroradiologist Dr. Scott Atlas in directing the Trump administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic was the focus of a critical article published December 19 in the Washington Post. The story has prompted Atlas to publish a rebuttal defending his approach in the Wall Street Journal.December 21, 2020Previous PagePage 16 of 140Next PageTop StoriesInterventionalGAE reduces pain biomarkers in knee osteoarthritisGenicular artery embolization (GAE) significantly reduces key biomarkers that drive pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis.Residents/FellowsRace, ethnicity influence educational debt among radiology-bound MDsMRIMRI, CT findings correlate for assessing epicardial fat volumePractice ManagementImaging experts hope NSA enforcement bill delivers on accountabilityCTPET/CT identifies bone demineralization in breast cancer patients
