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What's next for U.S. healthcare regulation?
Now that the first attempt at repealing the Affordable Care Act has fallen short, what can we expect next from the U.S. government on healthcare reform? Cynthia Moran of the American College of Radiology offers some thoughts.
April 2, 2017
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MITA testifies at medical device user fee hearing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) testified March 28 at a hearing on the Medical Device User Fee Act before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce's subcommittee on health.
March 28, 2017
FBI warns of cyberthreat to medical, dental facilities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning medical and dental facilities of potential threats from hackers who are actively targeting patient data.
March 28, 2017
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FDA OK's iCAD tomosynthesis software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer iCAD said its PowerLook Tomo Detection software has received premarket approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
March 26, 2017
ACA repeal effort falls short as GOP can't muster votes
By Brian Casey
Republicans have shelved legislation that would have repealed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) -- known colloquially as Obamacare. In a March 24 press conference, President Donald Trump acknowledged the failure of the repeal effort and said his administration will now move on to other priorities, such as tax reform.
March 23, 2017
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U.S. senator apologizes for mammography remarks
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts apologized yesterday for comments he made about mammography during a debate over health benefits in the proposed American Health Care Act.
March 23, 2017
MITA: MedPAC offers no new proof of imaging overuse
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's (MedPAC) March report to Congress on Medicare payment policy offers no new evidence of the overuse of medical imaging, according to the Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA).
March 23, 2017
House leaders postpone AHCA vote
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives on March 23 canceled a planned vote on the American Health Care Act (AHCA), which would replace the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, according to an article from Politico.
March 22, 2017
FDA issues update on cancer linked to breast implants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on March 21 issued an update regarding its understanding of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
March 22, 2017
CMS delays expansion of cardio, ortho bundled programs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) on March 21 published an interim rule in the Federal Register that delays expansion of bundled payment pilot programs for orthopedics and cardiac care by three months.
March 21, 2017
AACR opposes Trump's 'draconian' research cuts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) pushed back strongly against massive cuts of $5.8 billion for the U.S. National Institutes of Health in President Donald Trump's federal budget for 2018, saying they would set progress back for decades just as extraordinary advances are being made against cancer and other serious diseases.
March 21, 2017
GE requests review of European gadolinium ruling
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has requested a review of a recommendation by a European regulatory committee that recommends the suspension of the marketing authorization for one of its gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents.
March 16, 2017
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