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MITA backs proposed device regulation consistency
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) is applauding bipartisan legislation in the U.S. Congress that would extend oversight of medical device servicing to third-party vendors.
April 25, 2017
U.S. House Republicans float AHCA amendment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced an amendment to their healthcare repeal, the American Health Care Act (AHCA) on April 25.
April 25, 2017
AHRQ solicits nominations for new USPSTF members
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is accepting nominations for new members to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).
April 20, 2017
Iowa becomes 31st state to enact breast density law
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gov. Terry Branstad of Iowa has signed into law that state's version of breast density notification legislation, making Iowa the 31st U.S. state to do so.
April 12, 2017
Ky. governor signs breast density notification bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Kentucky has become the 30th U.S. state to enact a law that mandates women be told in their mammography reports whether they have dense breast tissue.
April 11, 2017
VA offers upbeat report after CT dose review
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has produced a mostly positive report following completion of a yearlong review of compliance with CT radiation dose safety requirements at 56 VA facilities across the U.S.
April 10, 2017
Industry groups laud new medical imaging bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Two industry groups have announced their support for HR 2009, the Fostering Innovation in Medical Imaging Act of 2017, introduced by Reps. Ryan Costello (R-PA) and Scott Peters (D-CA).
April 10, 2017
NM governor vetoes breast density bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
New Mexico's breast density reporting bill was vetoed by Gov. Susana Martinez and thus will not become law just yet.
April 10, 2017
Colo. becomes 29th state to report breast density
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
On Friday, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed SB17-142, the state's dense breast tissue reporting bill, making Colorado the 29th state to enact such a law.
April 9, 2017
PRAC committee agrees to review gadolinium decision
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A European regulatory committee that recommending pulling four linear-based gadolinium MRI contrast agents off the market said it has agreed to review the decision.
April 6, 2017
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
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