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Study finds decreases in imaging's share of all healthcare spending
By Kate Madden Yee
Imaging's share of all healthcare spending among employer-insured individuals decreased between 2010 and 2021, researchers have reported.
March 29, 2024
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How are radiology practices impacted by annual changes to the MPFS?
By Sandy Coffta
With the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (CAA 24), we finally learned the rates physicians will be paid for Medicare services during the remainder of 2024. Sandy Coffta explains what this means for practices.
March 29, 2024
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Patient access to imaging reports faster post-Cures Act enactment
By Amerigo Allegretto
A key provision in the 21st Century Cures Act has led to decreased time for patients to access imaging results.
March 28, 2024
Median time (hours) from report finalization to first patient access in portal, as well as from report finalization to ordering provider acknowledgment in the electronic medical record, stratified by month. The vertical line represents the health system’s implementation of regulations related to information-blocking provisions of Cures Act.
Protocols, resources can reduce CT use in child appendectomy patients
By Amerigo Allegretto
Developing protocols and having resources available are ways hospitals can limit radiation exposure from CT to pediatric appendectomy patients.
March 20, 2024
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IMV: PET scan volumes continue to grow
By Davin Korstjens
The total volume of PET scans increased 10.2% year over year in 2023, according to the newly published IMV 2024 PET Market Summary Report.
March 7, 2024
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ECR: Green protocols can reduce radiology department energy consumption
By Liz Carey
Substituting less energy-consuming ultrasound for x-ray or CT reduced energy use by 8% during diagnostic radiology processes and 31.2% during indirect activities in a recent study.
March 5, 2024
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ECR: Implementing imaging referral guidelines shows positive impact
By Liz Carey
In an open forum, Yi Xiang Tay of Singapore General Hospital's radiography department shared his team's research.
March 1, 2024
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ACR chief research officer talks importance of diversity in research
By Amerigo Allegretto
Etta Pisano, MD, from the ACR spoke with AuntMinnie.com about the importance of diversity in clinical research trials.
March 1, 2024
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ECR: Communication key to better imaging of elderly patients
By Amerigo Allegretto
Imaging elderly patients presents unique challenges, but radiologists can be proactive in making procedures for this population easier.
February 29, 2024
Uffe Jakobsen from UCL University College in Denmark gives a presentation at ECR 2024 explaining how radiologists can better communicate with elderly patients. In this slide, he talks about triadic communication with elderly patients and their accompanying relatives.
ECR: 10 steps to creating quality initiative for children with autism
By Liz Carey
An expert explains how a radiology department improved the patient experience for children with autism and special needs.
February 28, 2024
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IDR process financially unfeasible for radiologists
By Amerigo Allegretto
Research finds that the IDR process would be financially impractical for many out-of-network claims for radiologists.
January 18, 2024
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What do radiologists say about what's next for ChatGPT in 2024?
By Liz Carey
As a new year begins, radiologists weigh in on what has impressed them most and what might be next for large language models such as ChatGPT.
January 2, 2024
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