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Volpara nets new FDA clearance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for version 3.2 of its Volpara Imaging Software.
July 28, 2021
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U.S. Senate committee passes VA mammography legislation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs unanimously passed legislation that would expand the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mammogram screening eligibility for female veterans.
July 28, 2021
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Imaging Engineering earns FDA nod for fluoroscopy system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging Engineering has secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its Insight Agile DRF portable fluoroscopy system.
July 28, 2021
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Luxsonic nets Health Canada OK for radiology VR suite
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian virtual reality software developer Luxsonic said that its SieVRt virtual reality (VR) radiology software platform has received Health Canada approval as a class 2 medical device for use in diagnostic radiology.
July 26, 2021
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Prescient Imaging gets FDA nod for portable PET scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET technology developer Prescient Imaging said it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its BBX-PET portable PET scanner.
July 26, 2021
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ASTRO members exhort Congress to block proposed Medicare cuts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Members of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) met with congressional leaders to urge them to block radiation oncology facility payment cuts in the proposed 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
July 25, 2021
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MITA comments on '21st Century Cures 2.0' discussion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) recently published comments regarding the "21st Century Cures 2.0" discussion draft.
July 22, 2021
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SNMMI supports new legislation to fix PET payment policy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is throwing its support behind legislation introduced in the U.S. Congress that would change existing reimbursement policy toward PET radiopharmaceuticals.
July 21, 2021
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CMS changes to RO Model draw ASTRO's ire
By Brian Casey
A proposal by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to make changes to its proposed Radiation Oncology (RO) Model for radiation therapy services is drawing criticism from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
July 20, 2021
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New CPT code for radiology AI brings hope, but patience is needed
By Erik L. Ridley
The recent approval of a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code for radiology artificial intelligence (AI) by the American Medical Association was an important milestone. But actual reimbursement will likely take some time.
July 18, 2021
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Proposed 2022 MPFS includes radiology payment cuts
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on July 13 released a proposed rule for the 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) that includes some cuts to radiology reimbursement -- although much less severe than the 10% initially slated for 2021.
July 13, 2021
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CMS to analyze coverage of monoclonal antibody Alzheimer's drug
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will conduct a national coverage determination analysis of beta amyloid-directed monoclonal antibody treatment for Alzheimer's disease, including the new drug aducanumab.
July 13, 2021
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