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As ICD-10 deadline approaches, CMS offers help
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ICD-10 codes will be adopted on October 1, and the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering support.
September 24, 2015
MedInformatix helps United Way
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT firm MedInformatix and its clients volunteered in a community service project benefiting the United Way for Greater Austin at the company's August meeting.
September 23, 2015
New GE division targets healthcare in emerging markets
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has created a new business unit designed to develop affordable new healthcare technologies for emerging markets around the world.
September 22, 2015
Tips for correct use of the -X{EPSU} modifiers
By Jeff Majchrzak
Confused about Medicare's new -X{EPSU} modifiers? If so, you're not alone, as many radiology professionals have been puzzled about the new codes. In his latest column, Jeff Majchrzak of Panacea Healthcare Solutions offers advice and tips for using the new modifiers correctly.
September 21, 2015
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Report: High rate of advanced breast cancer in Africa
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new report has found that a large majority of women with breast cancer in two countries in sub-Saharan Africa have the disease at an advanced stage.
September 20, 2015
CMS rejects broader payments for NaF-PET
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has rejected a proposal to loosen the restrictions on reimbursement for sodium fluoride (NaF) PET for detecting cancer that has metastasized to the bone.
September 16, 2015
Do Medicare quality measures miss the mark in radiology?
By Kate Madden Yee
Tracking physician performance in an effort to improve healthcare quality and patient outcomes is here to stay. But do Medicare quality measures accurately track radiologist performance? Maybe not, according to a new study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
September 16, 2015
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RedRick publishes reading room planner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS furniture provider RedRick Technologies has released its first planning guide focused on optimizing medical imaging reading environments.
September 10, 2015
Merge, Rad-Aid to collaborate on global IT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Merge Healthcare and Rad-Aid International have announced a new collaboration to bring radiology and health IT to medically underserved parts of the world.
September 9, 2015
JAMA opinion: Unethical to pay women for mammograms
By Kate Madden Yee
The practice of paying women to undergo mammography is unethical, according to an opinion piece published in the September 8 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
September 9, 2015
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Breast cancer on rise in low-income countries
By Kate Madden Yee
Low- and middle-income countries are seeing a rise in breast cancer incidence and death rates, despite the fact that death rates have decreased in higher-income countries, where incidence rates have increased or stabilized, according to a new study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention.
September 9, 2015
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Job market picks up -- but will you use that fellowship?
By Kate Madden Yee
The job market for radiologists in 2015 seems to be improving, according to the fourth annual workforce survey by the Commission on Human Resources at the American College of Radiology, published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. But those jobs won't necessarily utilize one's fellowship skills.
August 26, 2015
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