Phil GalewitzRegulatoryTrump administration hits brakes on law to curb unneeded Medicare CT scans, MRIsThe U.S. Congress passed a law in 2014 to reduce unnecessary MRI exams, CT scans, and other expensive diagnostic imaging tests, but the Trump administration delayed putting the law into effect until 2020 after physicians argued it would interfere with their practices. Critics worry the delay comes at a cost: Medicare paying for millions of unnecessary exams and patients subject to unnecessary radiation.August 18, 2019EconomicsWalmart charts new course by steering workers to high-quality imaging centersWalmart, the nation's largest private employer, is worried that too many of its workers are having health conditions misdiagnosed, leading to unnecessary surgery and wasted health spending.May 15, 2019Page 1 of 1Top StoriesIndustry NewsGE HealthCare reports slight dip in Q1 revenueGE HealthCare reported a 1% dip in revenue for the first quarter of 2024.MRIISMRM president Derek Jones, PhD, offers upcoming meeting highlightsDigital X-RayRisk of knee osteoarthritis may depend on muscle massCTInterstitial lung abnormalities linked to respiratory disease riskSponsor ContentRegister today for a FREE webinar May 8 at 12 Noon EDT