Regulatory: Page 20

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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Study suggests No Surprises Act simply veils insurance coverage gaps
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The No Surprises Act, slated to go into effect January 1, 2022, was enacted to protect patients from surprise medical billing. But it could result in insurers gaining leverage over physician practices in out-of-network reimbursement disputes, according to a study published July 6 in Radiology.
July 7, 2021
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RaySearch brings RayStation 9 to China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories has received regulatory clearance in China for its RayStation 9 software.
July 5, 2021
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Interventional Systems gets FDA nod for medical robot
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Austrian firm Interventional Systems has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Micromate medical robot.
June 28, 2021
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Nanox files 510(k) for multisource tomo x-ray
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
X-ray developer Nanox said it has applied for 510(k) clearance with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first version of the company's multisource 3D digital tomosynthesis x-ray system.
June 16, 2021
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Kheiron brings Mia to Australia, New Zealand
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence software developer Kheiron Medical Technologies has received clearance for its Mia mammography breast cancer screening software in Australia and New Zealand.
June 14, 2021
2020 02 24 17 44 7728 Clearance Stamp 400
Varian nets FDA breakthrough nod for radioablation unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Varian Medical Systems has garnered a breakthrough device designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its cardiac radioablation system.
May 27, 2021
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FDA issues mammography alert for Md. facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it's alerting patients who had mammograms at Laurel Radiology Services in Laurel, MD, on or after June 26, 2018, about possible problems with the quality of their mammograms.
May 20, 2021
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