Practice Management: Page 97

Should Black women start breast screening earlier?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Black women may need to start breast cancer screening earlier than women of other racial and ethnic backgrounds, according to findings published April 19 in JAMA Network Open.

April 19, 2023

UnitedHealthcare sues Radiology Partners over billing dispute

By Erik L. Ridley

UnitedHealthcare is suing Radiology Partners, claiming that the imaging services provider has engaged in a pass-through billing scheme that has resulted in tens of millions of dollars in allegedly fraudulent payments.

April 17, 2023

MICI 2023 Q1: Admins remain optimistic about imaging as a profit center

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiology administrators remain positive that diagnostic and interventional radiology will grow as a profit center in 2023, according to MarkeTech Group's first-quarter 2023 Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI) report.

April 16, 2023

Racial disparities persist in genitourinary clinical trials

By Will Morton

Racial disparities persist in genitourinary clinical trials of new biologic drugs and PET imaging radiotracers, according to a study published April 13 in Current Problems in Cancer.

April 16, 2023

SimonMed Imaging teams up with Myriad Genetics

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Outpatient imaging services provider SimonMed Imaging has joined forces with genetic testing and precision medicine firm Myriad Genetics to unveil a new hereditary cancer assessment program for patients.

April 13, 2023

Imaging leaders sound off on legal challenge to free preventive services

By Amerigo Allegretto

A federal court ruling that vacated nationwide insurance mandates for free preventive services such as cancer screenings will have "major ramifications" for people seeking these services as well as for public health overall, according to imaging leaders and legal experts.

April 12, 2023

China authorizes Qi Kang Medical Technology to open new facility

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Department of Ecology and Environment of Jiangsu Province in China has authorized Eckert & Ziegler subsidiary Qi Kang Medical Technology to construct a radioisotope production facility in Jintan.

April 11, 2023

Clarius launches ultrasound education program

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Clarius Mobile Health has partnered with point-of-care ultrasound education company 3rd Rock Ultrasound to launch a new learning module for medical schools.

April 11, 2023

ACR updates appropriateness criteria

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) has added four new topics and revised 11 others in the latest update to its appropriateness criteria.

April 10, 2023

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

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