Practice Management: Page 353

Tips for correct use of the -X{EPSU} modifiers

By Jeff Majchrzak

Confused about Medicare's new -X{EPSU} modifiers? If so, you're not alone, as many radiology professionals have been puzzled about the new codes. In his latest column, Jeff Majchrzak of Panacea Healthcare Solutions offers advice and tips for using the new modifiers correctly.

September 21, 2015

Coding Strategies offers ICD-10 skill assessments

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Coding Strategies has partnered with the Radiology Coding Certification Board to offer a radiology-focused assessment designed to confirm ICD-10-CM proficiency.

September 20, 2015

ABIM report backs replacing MOC exam

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) has released a report prepared by its Assessment 2020 Task Force that addresses the future of its certification and maintenance of certification (MOC) programs.

September 20, 2015

Report: High rate of advanced breast cancer in Africa

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A new report has found that a large majority of women with breast cancer in two countries in sub-Saharan Africa have the disease at an advanced stage.

September 20, 2015

AACR's cancer report brings good and bad news

By Kate Madden Yee

Although remarkable advances are being made against cancer, the disease continues to take an immense personal and economic toll, both nationally and internationally, according to the American Association for Cancer Research's (AACR) Cancer Progress Report 2015.

September 17, 2015

Meet the Minnies finalists; Medicare quality measures; personalized screening

By Brian Casey

September 16, 2015

RSNA creates new neuroradiology award

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RSNA has established a new award, the Kuo York Chynn Neuroradiology Research Award, that will be presented annually at the RSNA meeting for the top neuroradiology research paper submitted to RSNA.

September 16, 2015

CMS rejects broader payments for NaF-PET

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has rejected a proposal to loosen the restrictions on reimbursement for sodium fluoride (NaF) PET for detecting cancer that has metastasized to the bone.

September 16, 2015

Do Medicare quality measures miss the mark in radiology?

By Kate Madden Yee

Tracking physician performance in an effort to improve healthcare quality and patient outcomes is here to stay. But do Medicare quality measures accurately track radiologist performance? Maybe not, according to a new study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

September 16, 2015

Bayland adds Vidar digitizers to portfolio

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Refurbished medical display and film digitizer provider Bayland Technologies is now offering refurbished x-ray film digitizers from Vidar Systems.

September 14, 2015

Fonar's net income jumps in fiscal 2015

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MRI vendor Fonar has reported a 15% increase in net income for fiscal 2015.

September 13, 2015

RedRick publishes reading room planner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS furniture provider RedRick Technologies has released its first planning guide focused on optimizing medical imaging reading environments.

September 10, 2015

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