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Texas delays radiation safety awareness training
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Texas Department of State Health Services said it has delayed indefinitely the implementation of the state's radiation safety awareness training rule.
January 13, 2015
Ohio enacts breast density bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gov. John Kasich has signed Ohio's breast density notification bill into law, making the state the 20th in the U.S. to enact such legislation.
January 12, 2015
Viztek gets FDA OK for Exa PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Informatics and digital radiography firm Viztek has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Exa PACS.
January 8, 2015
ACR says OIG will scrutinize imaging in 2015
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General (OIG) has included three imaging-related projects in its work plan for the 2015 fiscal year, according to the American College of Radiology (ACR).
January 7, 2015
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Bill filed to repeal medical device excise tax
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bipartisan legislation to repeal the 2.3% medical device excise tax has been introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives.
January 7, 2015
U.S. House renews call for low-dose radiation research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. House of Representatives has restarted efforts to boost research into the health effects of low-dose radiation, both in the natural environment and in medical imaging procedures, according to a post on Roll Call.
January 7, 2015
Half of Calif. primary care docs unaware of breast density law
By Kate Madden Yee
Half of California's primary care physicians are unaware of the state's breast density notification law, which suggests that the legislation has been unsuccessful in promoting discussions between women and their caregivers about breast cancer risk, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
January 6, 2015
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FDA clears dBMEDx's bladder scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer dBMEDx has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its new bladder scanner.
January 5, 2015
FDA approves Gadavist MR contrast for kids younger than 2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bayer HealthCare announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its Gadavist (gadobutrol) injection for use with MRI in pediatric patients younger than 2 years old.
January 4, 2015
CMS to hold 2015 Medicare claims for 2 weeks
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said it will put a two-week hold on claims for medical services submitted in 2015 under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
December 30, 2014
AMIC resubmits Y-90 RadioGel to FDA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope producer Advanced Medical Isotope (AMIC) has filed a de novo submission with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its yttrium-90 (Y-90) RadioGel brachytherapy cancer device.
December 22, 2014
China approves Elekta's Flexitron brachytherapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Elekta has received clearance for its Flexitron brachytherapy platform from the China Food and Drug Administration.
December 17, 2014
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