Practice Management: Page 100

WHO releases policy brief on ethical medical imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a policy brief on ethics and medical imaging.
April 17, 2022
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How equitable is online patient scheduling for mammography?
By Kate Madden Yee
Offering patients online scheduling for screening mammography exams seems like a great idea, but the option may in fact exacerbate healthcare disparities, according to a study published April 14 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
April 17, 2022
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United Healthcare moves to designated provider program
By Sandy Coffta
On July 1, 2022, United Healthcare will begin to implement its Designated Diagnostic Provider (DDP) program for imaging facilities in certain states. Is your radiology practice ready? Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners explains what you need to do.
April 17, 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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ACR updates appropriateness criteria with five new topics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has updated its ACR Appropriateness Criteria with five new topics and 15 revised topics.
April 13, 2022
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Did Choosing Wisely really reduce unnecessary imaging?
By Louise Gagnon
The Choosing Wisely initiative was designed to reduce unnecessary medical procedures. But a new analysis of the project's impact on two imaging scenarios -- staging for prostate and breast cancer -- raises questions about its effectiveness.
April 13, 2022
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Breast MRI leads to more follow-up, healthcare costs
By Kate Madden Yee
Using breast MRI for breast cancer screening leads to additional follow-up tests and healthcare costs compared with mammography, according to a study published April 13 in JAMA Network Open.
April 13, 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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AMA taps Bibbins-Domingo as next editor in chief
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Medical Association (AMA) has tapped Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, as the next editor in chief of JAMA and the JAMA Network.
April 10, 2022
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'Scan-a-van' brings MRI to the masses
By Kate Madden Yee
A cargo van kitted out with a portable MRI scanner expands access to the modality to patients in settings that have typically been out of reach -- without compromising image quality, according to a study published April 4 in Scientific Reports.
April 10, 2022
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What awaits radiologists when the public health emergency ends?
By Thomas W. Greeson
During the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), the U.S. Centers for Medicare Services amended or waived a number of rules that affected radiologists. Attorney Thomas W. Greeson of Reed Smith discusses how the expected end of the PHE will affect radiologists.
April 10, 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.
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