Regulatory: Page 73

ONC finalizes interoperability road map
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has released version 1.0 of its road map for achieving the interoperability of health IT.
October 6, 2015
Hitachi gets FDA nod for Supria CT scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Medical Systems America has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Supria 16-slice CT scanner.
October 6, 2015
ACR slams USPSTF decision on CT colonography
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) said the decision by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) not to include CT colonography on its list of recommended colorectal cancer screening exams may result in thousands of unnecessary deaths as well as needless healthcare spending.
October 6, 2015
USPSTF foils CT colonography screening again
By Eric Barnes
In a draft recommendation released today, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) appears to have thrown CT colonography under the bus again, excluding the CT-based exam from its list of recommended colorectal cancer screening tests.
October 5, 2015
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Staff shortages plague Ariz. radiation agency
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Arizona agency charged with regulating x-ray facilities in the state has fallen behind on site inspections because of a shortage of trained personnel, according to a report issued last week.
October 4, 2015
Canada renews Nordion's nuclear processing license
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has renewed radioisotope firm Nordion's license for operating a nuclear substance processing facility.
October 4, 2015
PETNet gets approval for PET agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PETNet Solutions has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an abbreviated new drug application for its sodium fluoride F-18 radiopharmaceutical.
October 1, 2015
CMS urged to reverse payment cut
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
More than 200 members of the U.S. Congress are urging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to reconsider cuts to radiation therapy in the 2016 Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule.
September 30, 2015
Ob/gyn doc in Congress urges rads to get involved
By Lena Kauffman
Are you worried that legislators and policymakers are too busy to hear about problems facing radiology practices? Don't get worried, get involved, said congressman and physician Dr. Michael Burgess at this week's Radiology Business Management Association Fall Educational Conference.
September 30, 2015
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Seno wraps up study for Imagio optoacoustic breast system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Optoacoustic breast imaging developer Seno Medical Instruments has finished the final phase of a pivotal study to evaluate its Imagio breast imaging system.
September 28, 2015
As ICD-10 deadline approaches, CMS offers help
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ICD-10 codes will be adopted on October 1, and the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering support.
September 24, 2015
Acertara reaches 510(k) milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound acoustic measurement and testing firm Acertara Acoustic Laboratories recently reached the milestone of 900 successful submissions for 510(k) clearance.
September 22, 2015
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