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CMS: U.S. health spending to near 20% of GDP by 2025
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. will see a modest increase in healthcare spending between 2016 and 2025, but that growth means the country will spend nearly 20% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on healthcare by 2025, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
February 14, 2017
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DBT use inconsistent across the U.S.
By Kate Madden Yee
Despite the demonstrated clinical benefits of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for finding breast cancer, use of the technology for mammography is still inconsistent across the U.S., according to a study published online February 7 in Academic Radiology.
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ESR releases final ECR 2017 program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has released the final scientific program for the upcoming ECR 2017.
February 13, 2017
ASTRO updates guidelines on painful bone metastases
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has published an updated guideline on the use of palliative radiation therapy for bone metastases.
February 13, 2017
ASRT launches radiography certification prep tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has launched Radiography SEAL: The Radiography Student Exam Assessment Library.
February 12, 2017
Tips for transitioning your radiology practice to MIPS
By Maria Calamaro
Are you ready for Medicare's Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)? Providers need to start collecting data this year as the system -- intended to push U.S. healthcare from volume to value -- prepares to go into full effect in 2018. Fortunately, Maria Calamaro of Healthcare Administrative Partners has some tips.
February 12, 2017
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Shimadzu launches MX7 mobile DR upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shimadzu Medical Systems USA has released an upgrade of its MobileDaRt Evolution MX7 mobile digital radiography (DR) system.
February 9, 2017
MICI Q1: Radiology takes wait-and-see approach to future
By Brian Casey
The election of Donald Trump as U.S. president seems to have prompted many radiology administrators to take a wait-and-see attitude toward their future business operations, if new data from the Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI) for the first quarter of 2017 are any indication.
February 9, 2017
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McKesson lands revenue cycle management order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare information systems firm McKesson said that Oregon Advanced Imaging in Medford, OR, has signed on to use its revenue cycle management services.
February 6, 2017
Indian technician awarded compensation after accident
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A former employee of Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, India, has received compensation from GE Healthcare more than two years after being seriously injured in an MRI accident.
February 5, 2017
Congress launches IPAB repeal effort
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Congress has launched a campaign to repeal the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), introducing legislation and joint resolutions to eliminate the board.
February 5, 2017
Mass. MRI firm taps Brady for Super Bowl ad
By Wayne Forrest
It didn't take long for a Massachusetts-based imaging services provider to join in the celebration of the New England Patriots' historic come-from-behind victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI.
February 5, 2017
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