Regulatory: Page 81

FDA releases statement on radiation protection effort
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a statement on the Bonn Call for Action, a list of priorities for radiation protection over the next decade.
April 1, 2015
CMS to hold claims as 21% SGR cut goes into effect
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
As the U.S. healthcare industry waits for the Senate to return to vote on a permanent fix to the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued guidance on how it will handle claims until the fix is implemented.
April 1, 2015
CMS renews ACR's data registry
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has renewed the American College of Radiology's (ACR) National Radiology Data Registry.
March 31, 2015
ND moves to license technologists
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
North Dakota has passed a measure that sets licensing standards and expands the responsibilities of the state's radiologic technologists, radiation therapists, radiologist assistants, nuclear medicine technologists, and sonographers.
March 26, 2015
Senate adjourns without passing SGR bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Senate adjourned on Friday for a two-week recess without passing legislation designed to permanently fix the flawed sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula governing changes to Medicare payment rates.
March 26, 2015
FDA clears mobile version of Voyant's TraumaCad
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Voyant Health has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its TraumaCad Mobile digital templating software for mobile devices.
March 26, 2015
House passes SGR repeal bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a vote of 392 to 37, the U.S. House of Representatives today passed a bill that would repeal the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula. Of the total yes votes, 212 were from Republicans and 180 were from Democrats.
March 25, 2015
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Canada clears IMRIS' Visius iCT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy developer IMRIS has received Canadian clearance to market its Visius iCT system.
March 25, 2015
FDA sends MRI recall notices to GE, Siemens
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent recall letters to GE Healthcare and Siemens Healthcare regarding the operation of some MRI scanners.
March 25, 2015
ACNM endorses end of CED for NaF-PET
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Nuclear Medicine (ACNM) has thrown its support behind a proposal for national coverage of sodium fluoride (NaF) PET imaging in the U.S. and an end to the coverage with evidence development (CED) requirement for reimbursement.
March 24, 2015
Florida Hospital pays $5.4M to settle federal lawsuit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The company that operates the Florida Hospital health system has agreed to pay $5.4 million to settle charges filed by the U.S. government that it violated federal rules requiring supervision of radiation oncology services.
March 19, 2015
HHS publishes proposed rule for stage 3 MU
By Brian Casey
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has published a proposed rule for stage 3 of its meaningful use (MU) program for promoting the adoption of healthcare information technology.
March 19, 2015
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