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Language matters when screening women with dense breasts
By Andrea Wolf
Until we change how we talk about dense breast screenings, we will not make headway in providing access to this essential test to all women with dense tissue. That's according to Andrea Wolf of the Brem Foundation to Defeat Breast Cancer.
September 22, 2020
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Medicare delays recoupment of advances
By Rebecca Farrington
One of the fastest sources of emergency funding available to practices at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic was the Medicare Accelerated and Advanced Payment Program. But Medicare has not yet provided details on recoupment of the funds -- Rebecca Farrington of Healthcare Administrative Partners explains.
September 21, 2020
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New CMS payment model doesn't cover iCAD's rad therapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer iCAD said the U.S. Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) new Radiation Oncology Model, an alternative payment model, does not include coverage for iCAD's intraoperative radiation therapy.
September 17, 2020
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CMS releases new payment model for radiation oncology
By Brian Casey
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) today released its long-awaited Radiation Oncology Model, an alternative method for the agency to pay for radiation therapy procedures in the Medicare and Medicaid systems.
September 17, 2020
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Stanford Atlas critics hit with lawyer's letter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A group of Stanford University scientists who authored an open letter criticizing Dr. Scott Atlas has been hit with a letter from his law firm charging them with defaming the radiologist, who in August was named to advise President Donald Trump on the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 17, 2020
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7D Surgical completes financing round
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
7D Surgical has completed a round of financing, the company's largest fundraising to date, according to the Toronto firm.
September 16, 2020
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Aidoc raises $60M total in financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence company Aidoc raised an additional $20 million as part of a series B extension financing round, bringing the total amount of the round to $60 million.
September 15, 2020
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Stanford doctors slam Atlas for coronavirus views
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A group of physicians from Stanford Medicine has authored an open letter criticizing radiologist Dr. Scott Atlas -- a former chief of neuroradiology at Stanford -- for what they said were "falsehoods and misrepresentations of science" with respect to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
September 10, 2020
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Radiologist salaries crack $500,000 in new survey
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The median salary for radiologists in the U.S. was over $500,000, and it was even higher at smaller practices, according to the latest results from a physician compensation survey by the American Medical Group Association.
September 8, 2020
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Nuclear medicine volume plummets due to COVID-19
By Rebekah Moan
It's no secret COVID-19 has disrupted nuclear medicine clinical practice, research, and work environments. However, a new survey by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging quantifies the effects: nearly 80% of respondents saw declines of 50% to 75% in non-PET nuclear medicine procedures.
September 7, 2020
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CMS approves payments for Viz.ai software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved a reimbursement structure to pay for the use of an artificial intelligence (AI) application from software developer Viz.ai to analyze stroke images.
September 2, 2020
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Radiologist scrutinized for 'herd immunity' COVID theory
By Brian Casey
A radiologist tapped by President Donald Trump as an advisor on the COVID-19 pandemic was the subject of an August 31 profile in the Washington Post. The article focused on a controversial "herd immunity" theory espoused by Dr. Scott Atlas to build up a resistance to the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
August 31, 2020
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