Regulatory: Page 26

Oregon to allow nurses to perform fluoroscopy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oregon's Board of Medical Imaging has issued a temporary order that allows advanced practice registered nurses to obtain a permit to supervise fluoroscopy procedures without first passing the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists exam, according to the American College of Radiology.
April 13, 2020
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CMS delivers $34B in accelerated COVID-19 payments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) delivered approximately $34 billion in one week from the Accelerated and Advance Payment Program to help healthcare providers test and treat patients for the novel coronavirus.
April 7, 2020
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Axionics submits PMA for 3-tesla MRI labeling
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Axonics Modulation Technologies has submitted a premarket approval application (PMA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to gain full-body 3-tesla MRI labeling for its implantable sacral neuromodulation devices used to treat urinary and bowel dysfunction.
April 5, 2020
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How can you get accelerated payments under the CARES Act?
By Rebecca Farrington
Are you eligible for accelerated payments under the CARES Act, the new law designed to help healthcare providers weather the economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak? Rebecca Farrington of Healthcare Administrative Partners explains the legislation.
April 2, 2020
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CDC updates PPE guidance for healthcare workers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its guidance on what personal protective equipment (PPE) healthcare workers, including radiologists, should wear when caring for patients who have or are suspected of having COVID-19.
April 2, 2020
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Breast density group calls for standard language
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Research into the impact of state breast density notification laws can draw inaccurate conclusions if the studies don't take into account variations in language between different states, according to advocacy group DenseBreast-Info.org.
April 2, 2020
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FDA posts warning for Florida mammography center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has posted a warning regarding serious image quality deficiencies at a mammography center in West Palm Beach, Florida.
April 1, 2020
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CMS grants exceptions for Medicare reporting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has offered to grant exceptions for various Medicare quality reporting programs to reduce the burden on healthcare providers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 23, 2020
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CDC accelerates effective date of COVID-19 code
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The novel coronavirus pandemic has prompted the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to move up to April 1 the adoption date for a diagnosis code for COVID-19 disease.
March 22, 2020
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FDA offers mammo facility guidance for COVID-19
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has posted guidance for mammography facilities amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.
March 18, 2020
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FDA cuts back on U.S. inspections due to COVID-19
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on March 18 announced that it was suspending all routine surveillance facility inspections in the U.S.
March 18, 2020
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CDC employee diagnosed with COVID-19
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An employee at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to a statement released by the agency on March 16. The infection has been confirmed by CDC testing.
March 16, 2020
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