Regulatory

Clarius lauds Fla. bill on ultrasound guidance for plastic surgery
Clarius Mobile Health is applauding the passing of a Florida bill that mandates ultrasound guidance during gluteal fat grafting procedures by plastic surgeons.
July 19, 2023
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MITA unveils educational video on OEMs, ISOs
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has launched a new educational video that addresses differences in training requirements between original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and independent service organizations (ISOs).
July 17, 2023
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Week in Review: Radiology payment cuts | AI spots diabetes on chest x-rays | SalaryScan
July 14, 2023
CMS proposes radiology reimbursement cuts, AUC pause for 2024 MPFS
In what has seemingly become an annual event, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has once again included radiology reimbursement cuts in its Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Proposed Rule.
July 13, 2023
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FDA: Paclitaxel-coated devices unlikely to increase mortality
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent a letter to healthcare providers stating that use of paclitaxel-coated devices such as balloons and stents in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is unlikely to increase risk of mortality.
July 10, 2023
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SNMMI calls for clarity over Leqembi PET scans
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imagine (SNMMI) has called for clarity over whether amyloid PET scans will be covered for potential candidates for the new Alzheimer's disease drug Leqembi (lecanemab).
July 10, 2023
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Marketing, regulatory summaries may differ with AI tech
Inconsistencies between marketing and regulatory clearance exist in over one in six radiology machine-learning and AI technologies, suggest findings published July 5 in JAMA Network Open.
July 5, 2023
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FTC mulls changes to company merger rules
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking in collaboration with the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division that may make company mergers more difficult to execute.
June 28, 2023
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RLS appoints new director of regulatory affairs
Radioisotope Life Sciences (RLS), a U.S.-based nuclear pharmacy network, recently appointed Glenn Sullivan, PhD, as the company's director of regulatory affairs.
June 13, 2023
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How you can help improve the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
In a new column, Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners shares how radiologists can play their part in lobbying Congress to improve the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
June 12, 2023
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DeepTek.ai nets FDA nod for workflow software
Radiology AI software developer DeepTek.ai of Maharashtra, India, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Augmento AI-powered radiology workflow management software.
June 8, 2023
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CMS to cover Alzheimer's drugs for patients enrolled in registry
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said it will cover newly approved Alzheimer's disease drugs for people enrolled in a national patient registry, according to a June 1 news release.
May 31, 2023
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