Practice Management: Page 56

ACS: COVID-19 increased deaths from cancer as contributing factor

By Kate Madden Yee

A new American Cancer Society (ACS) report has found that mortality rates with cancer as a contributing factor were higher in 2020 -- the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic -- compared with prepandemic 2019 rates.

April 10, 2023

IMV: CTA and LDCT procedures show five-year growth trend

By Davin Korstjens

Overall CT procedure volumes have decreased since 2018, but non-cardiac CT angiography (CTA) and low-dose CT (LDCT) for lung cancer screening have shown sustained growth over this period, according to IMV Medical Information Division.

April 10, 2023

University Radiologists bestow program director achievement award

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Association of University Radiologists (AUR) has bestowed its 2023 Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR) achievement award on Dr. Priscilla Slanetz of Boston University.

April 9, 2023

MICI Q4: Radiology admins confident in radiology volume growth

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiology administrators have very high confidence that diagnostic and interventional radiology exam volumes will grow in 2023, according to fourth-quarter 2022 numbers from the Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI).

April 9, 2023

FDA issues draft guidance for recommendations on AI devices

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued draft guidance asking for comments on regulatory approaches for medical devices enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.

April 5, 2023

ASRT names advocacy award winners

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) recently named James Reaves of Georgia and the New York State Society of Radiologic Sciences as the respective winners of the 2023 ASRT individual and affiliate Awards for Advocacy.

April 5, 2023

ACR supports bill expanding medical residency positions

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) said that it's supporting the Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023, which aims to expand the number of Medicare-supported medical residency positions by 14,000 over seven years.

April 5, 2023

Systemic factors linked to incomplete breast imaging follow-up

By Amerigo Allegretto

Imaging modality, socioeconomic status, and race are a few factors that tie into incomplete follow-up for BI-RADS 3 breast imaging cases, a study published April 5 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology found.

April 5, 2023

Is ChatGPT appropriate for breast radiology?

By Amerigo Allegretto

ChatGPT may be on its way to automatically providing healthcare information regarding breast cancer prevention and screening, suggest findings published April 4 in Radiology.

April 4, 2023

Deductibles discourage patients from diagnostic breast imaging

By Amerigo Allegretto

A substantial number of women may decide not to return for recommended diagnostic breast imaging due to insurance deductibles, suggest findings published April 4 in Radiology.

April 4, 2023

ACR secures highest CME accreditation status

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) has been awarded "Accreditation with Commendation" status by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

April 3, 2023

Image quality coaching improves technologists' skills

By Kate Madden Yee

Image quality coaching improves technologists' skills -- and in turn improves patient care, a study published April 2 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology has found.

April 3, 2023

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