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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

Ultrasound shows effects of noise pollution on fetal development

By Amerigo Allegretto

Planes, trains, and automobiles may be annoyances in our everyday lives, but ultrasound shows that such noise pollutants can also affect the embryonic size of fetuses, suggests a study published January 3 in Environment International.

January 5, 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

Can CT exams be made more 'fun'?

By Matthew Limb

Wednesday, November 30 | 9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. | W2-QI-1 | Learning Center -- QI DPSIn this quality improvement report, researchers will highlight how augmented reality can improve children's experience with CT exams, making the scanning environment more playful, welcoming, and interactive.

November 24, 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

CMS releases final 2023 Medicare reimbursement rules

By Erik L. Ridley

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published its final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System rules for 2023.

November 1, 2022

One-fourth of disadvantaged patients don't undergo follow-up imaging

By Amerigo Allegretto

A quarter of socioeconomically disadvantaged patients don't receive the follow-up imaging recommended for them, a study published October 26 in the American Journal of Roentgenology has found.

October 26, 2022

Technology and a personal touch can drive postpandemic growth

By Louise Gagnon

Now, two-and-a-half years after the initial COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, many radiology practices are experiencing pressure to grow – even as many groups are still in recovery mode.

October 24, 2022

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