Practice Management: Page 41

Distributing imaging services could improve reimbursement

By Amerigo Allegretto

Distributing CT and MRI services between sites for Medicare patients could improve reimbursement for the same services delivered, according to research published August 28 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology.

August 29, 2023

Online self-scheduling use in mammography increases

By Amerigo Allegretto

The use of online self-scheduling for screening mammography has increased by over 30 percentage points over the last eight years, according to findings published August 25 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

August 29, 2023

What are the characteristics of radiology social media influencers?

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiology social media influencers share a variety of characteristics -- from type of degree to professional affiliations -- and there are even geographical patterns, a study published August 25 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology has found.

August 28, 2023

POCUS Certification Academy talks training with AuntMinnie.com

By Amerigo Allegretto

Interest in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasing, but there are still barriers that persist in its adoption and implementation into clinical workflows.

August 28, 2023

Movies: 'Is there a [female] doctor in the house?'

By Will Morton

A group of radiation oncologists has taken issue with Hollywood via an analysis that shows only 18% of physician roles in U.S. movies over the last 30 years were filled by women, according to a research letter published August 28 in JAMA Internal Medicine.

August 28, 2023

Do cancer screening exams really extend patients' lives?

By Amerigo Allegretto

In what is sure to be a controversial study among cancer screening advocates, researchers from Norway have concluded that screening mammography and CT for lung cancer screening don't necessarily extend patients' lives, according to results published August 28 in JAMA Internal Medicine.

August 28, 2023

Philips issues radiation warning for fluoroscopy, angiography systems

By Will Morton

Philips has issued an urgent field safety notice for several of its fluoroscopy and angiography systems due to the potential of foot switches becoming stuck in the active position, resulting in unintended radiation to patients.

August 24, 2023

Are ChatGPT cancer treatment recommendations trustworthy?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Over three-fifths of treatments recommended by ChatGPT-3.5 Turbo are at least partially not concordant with National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines, a study published August 24 in JAMA Oncology found.

August 24, 2023

Only a third of interventional radiologists use society-backed reporting

By Amerigo Allegretto

Only a third of interventional radiologists use standardized reporting as recommended by the Society of Interventional Radiology, according to findings published August 23 in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.

August 23, 2023

First patient treated using Reflexion's new radiotherapy system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The first patient has been treated using RefleXion's U.S.-cleared Scintix biology-guided radiotherapy system.

August 22, 2023

SCCT urges comments on proposed CT reimbursements

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is urging members to comment on 2024 proposed reimbursements for coronary CT angiography.

August 22, 2023

Strategic Radiology adds first Montana member group

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiology consortium Strategic Radiology has added its first member in the state of Montana, Intercity Radiology in Bozeman.

August 21, 2023

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