Regulatory: Page 102

ACR, 40 orgs call for Medicare coverage of CT lung screening
By Kate Madden Yee
The American College of Radiology (ACR) and 40 other medical organizations and healthcare providers are calling for full Medicare coverage for low-dose CT lung cancer screening.
March 12, 2014
Toshiba nets FDA OK for CT myocardial perfusion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a myocardial perfusion feature for CT studies.
March 11, 2014
AMIC criticizes Obama's 2015 budget proposal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Access to Medical Imaging Coalition (AMIC) said that President Obama's 2015 budget would harm patient access to advanced medical imaging technologies by requiring prior authorization through radiology benefits management firms.
March 5, 2014
CMS releases instructions for FDG-PET tumor coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released instructions regarding the processing of claims for certain FDG-PET studies for solid tumors.
March 5, 2014
Physician groups urge repeal of SGR formula
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
More than 600 organizations on March 5 joined the American Medical Association's call on Congress to pass legislation to permanently repeal Medicare's sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula.
March 5, 2014
AAA gets orphan drug status
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA) has received orphan drug designation status for gallium-68 DOTATATE.
March 4, 2014
Aycan, Chimaera get FDA OK for software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Aycan Medical Systems and Chimaera have received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Chimaera FusionSync.
February 26, 2014
MEDCAC meeting to review CT lung screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said it will convene a Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) meeting on April 30 to review the available evidence on lung cancer screening with CT.
February 26, 2014
FDA clears Siemens' Ysio Max DR unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Ysio Max digital radiography (DR) system.
February 25, 2014
MITA hires new director of government relations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has hired a new director of federal and state government relations.
February 24, 2014
Guerbet nets FDA OK for Lipiodol plant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French contrast agent developer Guerbet has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a new manufacturing plant for Lipiodol (ethiodized oil) in Montreal.
February 19, 2014
Navidea gets priority review for Lymphoseek expansion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Navidea Biopharmaceuticals said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted its supplemental new drug application and granted priority review for an expanded use of its Lymphoseek imaging agent.
February 17, 2014
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