Practice Management: Page 80

Butterfly Network seeks dismissal of Fujifilm Sonosite suit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) developer Butterfly Network has filed a motion to dismiss a patent infringement lawsuit by POCUS competitor Fujifilm Sonosite.

August 8, 2022

ABAIR aims to educate radiology administrators, techs on AI

By Erik L. Ridley

Radiologists aren’t the only ones who have to learn about artificial intelligence (AI); radiology administrators and radiologic technologists also must get comfortable with the technology. A new organization called the American Board of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology (ABAIR) aims to meet their needs.

August 7, 2022

Xoran receives FDA clearance for Tron, begins study

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

CT developer Xoran Technologies said it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company’s Tron mobile fluoroscopy/CT scanner.

August 7, 2022

Radiology student group grows awareness of field for others

By Amerigo Allegretto

An initiative by a radiology student interest group helped increase awareness of radiology for medical students who would otherwise have minimal exposure to the field, suggests a study published August 3 in Academic Radiology.

August 4, 2022

Imaging exams land on list of low-value care in VA system

By Rebekah Moan

Two of the most frequently delivered low-value medical services within the U.S. Veterans Health Administration (VA) system are back imaging for patients with nonspecific low back pain and preoperative chest x-rays, a new study finds. In addition, imaging for low back pain was one of the costliest low-value services.

August 4, 2022

Imaging groups push back against proposed 2023 Medicare cuts

By Brian Casey

A coalition of groups representing the medical imaging industry are pushing back against proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for 2023, urging members of the U.S. House of Representatives to take action to forestall the cuts.

August 3, 2022

ACR to manage network for Alzheimer's research

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology's (ACR) Center for Research and Innovation will manage the new Alzheimer's Network for Treatment and Diagnostics, which will collect data on patients being treated for Alzheimer's disease.

August 3, 2022

CT screening evens out gender disparity in lung cancer mortality

By Brian Casey

Men with lung cancer have a much higher risk of mortality compared with women, says a new paper published August 1 in Lung Cancer. But this difference disappears if they got CT lung screening, suggesting that screening can even out gender disparities.

August 2, 2022

PET imaging to be used in Alzheimer's clinical trials

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A New Jersey Health System is leading three clinical trials with the goal of addressing and improving knowledge gaps in treatment and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, using amyloid PET imaging.

August 1, 2022

ASRT appoints Pergola as new CEO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has appointed Melissa Pergola as its new CEO and executive director.

July 31, 2022

SCCT teams up with AvoMD, Siemens on guidelines

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is partnering with clinical decision-support software provider AvoMD and Siemens Healthineers to make its guidelines available to physicians at the point of care.

July 31, 2022

Midyear radiology coding update and other reminders

By Erin Stephens

Most updates to procedural and diagnosis coding become effective at the beginning of the year, but there are always a few midyear changes that occur. Erin Stephens of Healthcare Administrative Partners offers some guidance on what to look out for.

July 31, 2022

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