Practice Management: Page 231

Siemens buys healthcare strategy firm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has purchased ECG Management Consultants from private equity firm Gryphon Investors.
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CMS gets pushback on PET fee cuts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging organizations opposing the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) proposed payment reductions related to myocardial PET equipment and services have received support from 43 members of Congress.
October 1, 2019
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American Indian, Alaska Natives at higher cancer risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
American Indian and Alaska Native people face higher risk of many cancers than their white counterparts, with wide variation among regional groups, according to a study published October 1 in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
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ACR urges CMS not to reallocate payments for E/M
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is asking the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to drop a proposed policy that would shift payments within the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) for 2021 toward evaluation and management (E/M) services.
October 1, 2019
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Imaging for substance use disorder increasing in ED
By Kate Madden Yee
The use of imaging in the emergency department (ED) to diagnose conditions related to substance use disorder is increasing -- particularly for MRI, according to a study published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
October 1, 2019
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Societies team up to promote ethics in radiology AI
By Erik L. Ridley
The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology engenders complex societal and ethical issues, and it's time to begin developing codes of ethics and practice for the technology, according to a statement published October 2 by seven radiology and imaging informatics organizations in North America and Europe.
October 1, 2019
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SIR aims for more awareness of interventional radiology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has started a new advertising campaign geared toward building relationships with referring physicians and educating patients about treatment options in interventional radiology.
September 29, 2019
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Perception Lab seeks radiologists' help at RSNA 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Image Perception Lab is inviting radiologists to participate in several studies at RSNA 2019 on the perception and interpretation of radiological images.
September 29, 2019
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RSNA publishes 1st issue of new cancer imaging journal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The RSNA published the first issue of its new online journal Radiology: Imaging Cancer on September 27.
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Patient navigation boosts women's screening compliance
By Kate Madden Yee
Incorporating patient navigation services -- such as language translation, reimbursement for transportation, help with interpreting doctor recommendations, and emotional support -- into breast and cervical cancer screening programs improves women's adherence to screening guidelines. But it also increases healthcare costs, according to a study published in the September issue of Cancer Causes & Control.
September 26, 2019
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How to keep your radiology practice independent
By Rebecca Farrington
In the face of widespread consolidation among radiology practices, what's the best way for a group to survive if it wants to remain independent? In a new article, Rebecca Farrington of Healthcare Administrative Partners offers some tips.
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FDA seeks patient engagement in device design, development
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published draft guidance on how device manufacturers should engage patients when designing medical devices.
September 23, 2019
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