Economics: Page 35

Vida raises $2M in new financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lung imaging software developer Vida Diagnostics has raised another $2 million in financing intended to help the company develop and commercialize its software.
April 14, 2020
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Imaging data can be an asset in the fight against COVID-19
By Jeff Vachon
The current coronavirus pandemic is creating a new normal across all facets of daily life, and medical imaging is no exception. In a new article, Jeff Vachon of healthcare analytics firm Bialogics discusses how image data can be leveraged to fight COVID-19.
April 13, 2020
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Radiologist in NYC may be novel coronavirus victim
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A diagnostic radiologist from New York City (NYC) collapsed and died at his home after experiencing symptoms associated with the novel coronavirus, according to a CBS New York story.
April 9, 2020
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CMS delivers $34B in accelerated COVID-19 payments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) delivered approximately $34 billion in one week from the Accelerated and Advance Payment Program to help healthcare providers test and treat patients for the novel coronavirus.
April 7, 2020
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CMS grants exceptions for Medicare reporting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has offered to grant exceptions for various Medicare quality reporting programs to reduce the burden on healthcare providers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 23, 2020
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Is the annual cost of breast cancer screening worth it?
By Kate Madden Yee
The total national cost of annual breast cancer screening in a population of younger, commercially insured women is $2.1 billion in the U.S., according to a research letter published online March 23 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
March 23, 2020
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CMS expands telehealth services in coronavirus outbreak
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on March 17 expanded Medicare telehealth coverage to allow beneficiaries more opportunity to remotely receive care from their physicians.
March 17, 2020
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Report: Stress takes toll on young medical professionals
By Brian Casey
Work-related stress and burnout have become increasingly common problems among healthcare professionals. But a new report finds that burnout isn't just found in older workers -- it's also being reported by younger professionals.
March 4, 2020
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WHO ups coronavirus mortality rate to 3.4%
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised its estimate of the mortality rate of patients infected with the novel coronavirus to 3.4% globally, up from a 2.3% death rate made in previous estimates.
March 3, 2020
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Radiologist salaries crash through $400k barrier
By Brian Casey
Salaries for U.S. radiologists exceeded the $400,000 mark regardless of the type of imaging modality they subspecialized in for the first time in 2019, according to the latest numbers from SalaryScan, AuntMinnie.com's annual survey of benefits and compensation in radiology.
March 2, 2020
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Cigna posts high-tech imaging hospital coverage policy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare insurer Cigna has announced a new medical coverage policy for MRI, MR angiography, CT, and CT angiography imaging in the hospital. The move is the latest in a trend in which insurers try to contain advanced imaging costs, both in and out of hospitals.
February 24, 2020
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Is private equity really taking over radiology?
By Kate Madden Yee
Private equity takeovers of physician practices have definitely increased over the past number of years, but the trend may not be as dramatic as it seems in radiology, according to a research letter published online on February 18 in JAMA.
February 23, 2020
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