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SNMMI asks Aetna to reconsider PET tracer policy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has asked Aetna to reconsider its reimbursement policy for two PET radiotracers.
April 23, 2018
ASTRO urges CMS to shorten MIPS reporting period
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), along with 40 other medical organizations, is asking the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to shorten the required reporting period for the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) to no more than 90 days.
April 22, 2018
Live from 3DHeals 2018: 3D printing and radiology
SAN FRANCISCO - What are some of the hottest uses for 3D printing in radiology? In this video from the 3DHeals 2018 meeting, Dr. Jenny Chen of 3DHeals discusses how 3D printing makes possible a more advanced level of human-computer interaction by creating models based on medical images that can be touched and manipulated in the real world.
April 19, 2018
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SNMMI offers patient video on DaT SPECT exams
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has posted a video on its website to educate patients about what to expect when undergoing dopamine transporter (DaT) imaging with SPECT.
April 18, 2018
ACR opens registration for RLI 2018
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has opened registration for its Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI) Summit, to be held September 7-9 at Babson College in Wellesley, MA.
April 16, 2018
ACP calls for gender equity in medicine
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Physicians (ACP) is calling for gender equity in physician compensation and career advancement in a paper published online April 17 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
April 16, 2018
New Alzheimer's definition relies on imaging biomarkers
By Wayne Forrest
New research guidelines for classifying whether individuals have Alzheimer's disease rely heavily on the use of biomarkers from imaging scans. The new framework was published in the April issue of Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association.
April 16, 2018
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Canada passes ultrasound practice standards bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lawmakers in Ontario, Canada, have passed legislation that establishes practice standards for diagnostic medical sonographers, according to the Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences.
April 16, 2018
ASRT announces advocacy award recipients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) awarded the 2018 ASRT Award for Advocacy to the Pennsylvania Society of Radiologic Technologists and to the chair of the Texas Society of Radiologic Technologists.
April 15, 2018
ACR opposes Ky. black lung law
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has come out in opposition to a new law passed in Kentucky that strips radiologists of the ability to participate in a program designed to screen coal miners for black lung disease.
April 8, 2018
FDA authorizes ACR to accredit DBT devices
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has received authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manage the accreditation process for FDA-approved digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) units, effective April 9.
April 4, 2018
ASTRO updates guideline for lung cancer radiation therapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has revised its radiation therapy guideline for non-small cell lung cancer.
April 4, 2018
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