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Does food insecurity play into breast cancer screening adherence?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Food security status impacts women's adherence to breast imaging guidelines, a report published January 25 in Cancer Causes Control found.

January 30, 2023

Screening mammo numbers rebound big in La. postpandemic

By Amerigo Allegretto

The COVID-19 pandemic led to sharp declines in screening mammograms among Medicaid beneficiaries in Louisiana, but those numbers rebounded to prepandemic levels, suggests research published January 19 in JAMA Network Open.

January 19, 2023

ACR offers recommendations for reimbursement dispute resolution

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released recommendations it hopes will help with the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process for out-of-network care imaging reimbursement.

January 18, 2023

Radiologists have central role in improving health equity

By Amerigo Allegretto

Radiologists have a responsibility to improve and ensure health equity for all patients, researchers wrote in a discussion piece published online January 12 in RadioGraphics.

January 16, 2023

Komen applauds legislation introduction for breast imaging access

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Susan G. Komen is voicing support for New Mexico state representative Christine Chandler (D-43) for working with the organization to introduce legislation addressing breast imaging barriers.

January 11, 2023

Last-minute Congressional action reduces Medicare fee cuts for 2023

By Sandy Coffta

In a new column, Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners (HAP) discusses the impact of the recent Congressional action to reduce the Medicare reimbursement pay cuts that had been scheduled to take effect in 2023.

January 8, 2023

Quality Payment Program strategy for radiology in 2023

By Erin Stephens

In a new column, Erin Stephens of Healthcare Administrative Partners shares strategy tips for radiologists participating in the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Payment Program (QPP).

January 2, 2023

CMS delays decision on amyloid PET coverage

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to take more time to review evidence in deciding whether to change coverage for amyloid PET scans for patients in clinical trials.

December 15, 2022

Women attending screening have higher breast cancer survival rates

By Amerigo Allegretto

Women who attend organized breast cancer screening have a higher survival rate than women who attend opportunistic screening, according to a French study published December 9 in Cancer Epidemiology.

December 14, 2022

Parking fees contribute to cancer patients' financial burden

By Amerigo Allegretto

Hospital parking fees add to cancer patients' financial burden, and may lead to poorer health outcomes, suggests a Canadian study published December 7 in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences.

December 6, 2022

Breast MRI access grows among women covered by Medicare

By Amerigo Allegretto

Sunday, November 27 | 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | S5-SSBR02-5 | Room E450BWomen with Medicare insurance have seen increased access to breast MRI exams over the past decade, especially in outpatient hospital settings, according to this presentation.

November 16, 2022

RSNA to offer DEI courses at upcoming meeting

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RSNA's Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (CDEI) plans to hold educational sessions at the upcoming RSNA annual meeting in Chicago.

November 3, 2022

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