Practice Management: Page 168

RSNA announces MIDRC funding program

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The RSNA is seeking fund proposals from researchers interested in submitting data to the open-source COVID-19 image and data database Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center (MIDRC), established in April of last year.

June 22, 2021

Prepare now for Medicare's AUC/CDS rules for imaging orders

By Sandy Coffta

Time is running out for radiology practices to ensure that they comply with Medicare's upcoming mandate for imaging exams to be ordered using appropriate use criteria (AUC) and clinical decision support (CDS). Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners explains what you should be doing now.

June 22, 2021

What factors affect radiologists' mammography interpretations?

By Kate Madden Yee

It's no secret that radiologists' interpretive accuracy on screening mammography can vary widely. But the particular factors that influence performance may come as a surprise, according to a study published June 22 in Radiology.

June 21, 2021

Humana expands nuclear medicine coverage

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Humana will now cover PET/CT for cardiac/neurologic indications and SPECT/CT for others, according to the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.

June 21, 2021

Do radiologists need to manage patient expectations of AI?

By Kate Madden Yee

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be developed and incorporated into healthcare, radiologists should consider how the technology's promise is being presented to the public -- and manage their expectations about when it will be standard of care, according to an opinion published June 17 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

June 21, 2021

Abdominal ultrasound priciest in Fla., cheapest in NJ

By Amerigo Allegretto

The cost of an abdominal ultrasound for patients in Florida is 308% higher than the national average in the U.S., according to data published June 16. Meanwhile, New Jersey offers the least expensive scans, according to a new study.

June 16, 2021

ASRT Foundation awards $266K in scholarships

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has awarded $265,500 in scholarships to 87 recipients for the 2021-2022 school year.

June 15, 2021

SNMMI releases slate of officers for 2021-2022 term

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has released its slate of officers for its 2021-2022 term, headed by Dr. Richard Wahl as president.

June 14, 2021

RayzeBio nets over $100 million in Series C financing

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical startup RayzeBio has received $108 million in series C financing to support its development of targeted radiopharmaceuticals for cancer treatment.

June 14, 2021

Why x-ray is vanishing from urgent care centers

By Alan Ayers

The rise of "limited-scope" urgent care centers that do not provide x-ray and aren't staffed with radiologic technologists presents a problem for the urgent care industry, according to Alan Ayers.

June 13, 2021

FDA clears Cardinal's Lymphoseek for pediatric use

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cardinal Health announced that its Lymphoseek radiopharmaceutical has been approved for pediatric use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

June 10, 2021

Accuray receives CE Mark for ClearRT imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Accuray has announced it has obtained the CE Mark for its ClearRT helical fanbeam kVCT imaging system.

June 9, 2021

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