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CMS releases final rule on MACRA
By Brian Casey
Healthcare providers in the U.S. are finally getting a definitive road map on how to implement provisions on value-based care in the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) after the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final rule.
October 13, 2016
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AccuBoost inks Ga. contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's health firm AccuBoost has won a contract for its image-guided partial-breast irradiation technology with a clinic in Georgia.
October 13, 2016
RamSoft launches RadPeer-integrated workflow review
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor RamSoft has launched a review process package that integrates with the American College of Radiology (ACR) RadPeer program.
October 12, 2016
FDA clears Medtronic's cardiac devices for MRI use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared device manufacturer Medtronic's cardiac devices for MRI use.
October 12, 2016
ASRT donates to Hurricane Matthew relief efforts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has donated $5,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with disaster relief efforts in the southeastern U.S. and Haiti in response to Hurricane Matthew.
October 12, 2016
The Healthy Radiologist: Am I burned-out?
By Dr. Stacey Funt
Are you feeling tired and cynical, as if your job is sucking the life out of you? If you answered yes, you're not alone! Radiologist and health and wellness coach Dr. Stacey Funt describes rising burnout among radiologists, how to differentiate burnout from job-related stress, and what to do if you're feeling burned-out.
October 12, 2016
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Ex-USPSTF heads say guidelines shouldn't guide payments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Former chairs of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) said guidelines from the group should inform -- not determine -- insurance coverage.
October 10, 2016
Patients want radiologists reading their exams
By Kate Madden Yee
Despite suggestions that other medical professionals should be able to order and interpret imaging exams, patients would prefer that radiologists interpret their studies, according to research published in the October issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
October 9, 2016
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How to avoid radiology claim denials: Medical necessity
By Sandy Coffta
What's the best way to avoid payor denials for radiology services? In the next article in a series on claim denials, Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners offers tips on how your staff can avoid denials through better documentation of medical necessity.
October 6, 2016
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Sonographer students' suit on transvaginal US moves ahead
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A federal appeals court has overturned the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by former sonography students at a Florida college after they allegedly faced retaliation for objecting to undergoing transvaginal ultrasound procedures as part of their sonography training.
October 5, 2016
VA review finds radiology delays at NC medical center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Investigators with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have discovered delays in the provision of radiology services at a VA medical center in North Carolina, including an average backlog of more than 1,300 orders for imaging exams.
October 4, 2016
Wash. medical association taps radiologist
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Washington State Medical Association has named radiologist Dr. Shane Macaulay as president.
October 3, 2016
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