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IAC announces 2017 research award program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) has rolled out its 2017 research award program.
January 8, 2017
Ky. preabortion ultrasound bill advances
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Led by a Republican majority for the first time in nearly 100 years, Kentucky's House of Representatives has passed a bill that would require women seeking an abortion to undergo an ultrasound scan, according to a report published January 5 by Reuters.
January 8, 2017
Mammography use rises with ACA; colonoscopy, not so much
By Eric Barnes
The U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has increased adherence to mammography screening by eliminating out-of-pocket costs, according to a new study published January 9 in Cancer. At the same time, reducing expenses did not increase colonoscopy rates among poorer patients.
January 8, 2017
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CNN: 'Radiologist' among best jobs in U.S.
By Brian Casey
Radiologists have it pretty good, at least if you go by a new survey published January 9 by CNN of the best jobs in the U.S. "Radiologist" landed at No. 45 on CNN's list of the top 100 careers in the country.
January 5, 2017
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Radiology and patient-centered care | Cancer death rates fall again | Smartphone face scans
By Brian Casey
January 4, 2017
ACS report shows cancer rates still falling
By Brian Casey
Plunging mortality rates for four major cancers contributed to an ongoing decline in the overall cancer death rate in the U.S., according to a report on cancer mortality published January 5 by the American Cancer Society (ACS). The decline comes out to 2.1 million fewer cancer deaths from 1991 to 2014.
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JACR lists top papers of 2016
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The editorial board at the Journal of the American College of Radiology has named its top four peer-reviewed articles of 2016.
January 4, 2017
What does 'patient-centered care' really mean?
By Kate Madden Yee
More articles referencing patient-centered care are being published in radiology journals, but many of them seem to be missing the mark on what actually constitutes a patient-oriented focus, according to a new study published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
January 4, 2017
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ACR updates appropriateness criteria
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released an updated version of its appropriateness criteria, which feature seven new and 19 updated diagnostic imaging and radiation oncology topics.
January 3, 2017
Journal of Nuclear Medicine gets new editor in chief
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging has tapped Dr. Johannes Czernin to be the new editor in chief of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
January 3, 2017
How well is radiology using YouTube to educate patients?
By Kate Madden Yee
Imaging facilities have found YouTube to be a useful social media platform for educating patients about radiology procedures they are about to undergo. But how well are they succeeding? A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology has found room for improvement.
January 3, 2017
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Report on MACRA's impact on radiologists, and ACR advice
By Eric Barnes
A December 22 report in the Journal of the American College of Radiology details the impact of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015, along with the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' 2016 implementation proposal, on radiologists.
December 28, 2016
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