Practice Management: Page 177

I'm working my tail off but not getting any work done (Part 2 of 3)
By Dr. Roy Kwak
Do you feel like you're busier than ever, but you're not getting anything done? Radiologist Dr. Roy Kwak has felt that way too, and he explains why in the second part of a three-part series.
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CT exam encounters could boost colorectal cancer screening
By Kate Madden Yee
Patients who are getting general CT exams could also be offered the opportunity for colorectal cancer screening, thus improving colon screening rates, according to a study published in the May-June issue of Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology.
March 24, 2021
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SIR names new president, executives, board
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has named a new president, new council executives, and board of directors members.
March 23, 2021
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CMS simplifies Detectnet coding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has simplified the coding for Detectnet, a PET diagnostic radiopharmaceutical based on copper-64 DOTATATE from RadioMedix and Curium.
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ASRT elects new officers to its board of directors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has elected four new officers for its 2021 to 2022 board of directors.
March 22, 2021
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E/M coding and billing for interventional radiology
By Erin Stephens
Understanding the nuances of evaluation and management (E/M) service billing will allow interventional radiology practices to maximize revenue from patient interactions surrounding interventional procedures. Erin Stephens of Healthcare Administrative Partners explains.
March 21, 2021
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Mich. cardiologist pays $2M to settle billing case
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A Michigan cardiologist and his practice paid the U.S. government $2 million to resolve allegations they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly billing federal healthcare programs for diagnostic testing that was either unnecessary or not performed.
March 18, 2021
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Medicare urged to update lung cancer screening coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medicare coverage for CT lung cancer screening should be updated to reflect new eligibility thresholds issued by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and remove barriers that keep at-risk populations from accessing these exams, according to a coalition of physician and patient organizations.
March 17, 2021
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How has COVID-19 affected publishing for female radiologists?
By Kate Madden Yee
The COVID-19 pandemic doesn't appear to have negatively affected the quantity of radiology papers published by women -- rates of publication did not change between the years 2018 and 2020, according to a study published March 16 in Radiology.
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MedPAC: Imaging use, charges continue to stay steady
By Kate Madden Yee
Use of imaging in the Medicare population continues to hold relatively steady -- even in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report to the U.S. Congress issued March 15 by the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC).
March 15, 2021
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ACR calls JAMA breast cancer article 'misleading'
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is taking aim at an article and editorial published March 15 in JAMA Internal Medicine on recommendations for mammography screening found on the websites of breast imaging centers. The ACR said the articles are "misleading."
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ACR praises USPSTF's lung cancer screening changes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is applauding final recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) that call for lowering the initial age and smoking history requirements for CT lung cancer screening.
March 9, 2021
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