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Building a national teleradiology network requires innovation
By Joe Constance
The ability of teleradiology to provide specialized radiological care to sparsely populated areas at any time of day shows just how critically important the technology can be in improving patient care.
April 21, 2022
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Is radiology technology prepared for trans health?
By Amerigo Allegretto
How well do radiology hardware and software support trans patients, such as by providing a third option for patients to list their gender? The answer is important as radiology seeks to be an inclusive and supportive discipline, according to research published April 18 in the European Journal of Radiology.
April 18, 2022
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Radiology earnings high, but gender gaps remain
By Amerigo Allegretto
Radiology is among medical specialties with the highest earnings, but women are underrepresented in the specialty, according to a survey published April 15 in Medscape.
April 14, 2022
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What's the best way to handle disruptive radiologists?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Disruptive colleagues are common in the workplace, and radiology isn't immune. However, practices can mitigate this problem through training and fostering a productive workplace culture, according to an article published April 11 in Clinical Imaging.
April 12, 2022
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CMS criticized for final decision on Aduhelm reimbursement
By Will Morton
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a plan April 7 that limits coverage of Biogen's Alzheimer's disease drug Aduhelm only to patients enrolled in clinical trials, despite pressure from the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging and other groups to expand coverage of the drug.
April 7, 2022
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Medicaid expansion reduces racial disparities
By Will Morton
The expansion of federal Medicaid coverage in 2014 led to improved survival rates for patients with incurable breast cancer who were racial and ethnic minorities, according to a study published April 7 in JAMA Oncology.
April 7, 2022
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CMS finalizes rule on limited payment for Alzheimer's drugs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a final national coverage determination that limits coverage for Alzheimer's monoclonal antibody drugs like aducanumab only to people enrolled in qualifying clinical trials.
April 6, 2022
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CMS again delays start of RO Model for radiation therapy payments
By Brian Casey
A major restructuring of the way the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) pay for radiation therapy treatments, the Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model (RO Model), has been delayed again -- this time into the indefinite future.
April 5, 2022
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Text messaging, scheduling help increase mammo uptake
By Amerigo Allegretto
Text message reminders can help increase mammography uptake by 4% compared with standard care at urban safety-net hospitals, according to research to be presented April 8 at the American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBS) annual meeting in Las Vegas.
April 5, 2022
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CMS: U.S. health spending slowed down in 2021
By Erik L. Ridley
Despite higher demand for patient care, health spending in the U.S. grew at only 4.2% in 2021 to reach nearly $4.3 trillion, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
March 28, 2022
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Could paid family leave help fix radiology's 'leaky pipeline' for women?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Paid family medical leave has benefits for radiology practices and should be normalized. This could help reduce the loss of female medical students from the pipeline of those picking radiology as a specialty, according to an editorial published March 22 in Clinical Imaging.
March 23, 2022
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Legal win forces a change to the No Surprises Act
By Sandy Coffta
A decision by a U.S. District Court judge in a lawsuit brought by the Texas Medical Association has invalidated a portion of the No Surprises Act. Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners offers an analysis.
March 6, 2022
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