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AMVC 2020: Lung ultrasound for COVID-19
As the novel coronavirus swept across Europe in March 2020, the world became captivated by the story of an emergency medicine physician in Spain who contracted COVID-19 while caring for patients. Dr. Yale Tung Chen tells his story in this talk.
May 13, 2020
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POCUS provides unique advantages for COVID-19 imaging
By Theresa Pablos
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can be used to image the lungs, hearts, and veins of patients with COVID-19, according to the experiences of front-line personnel that were summarized in a commentary published on April 29 in Academic Emergency Medicine.
May 13, 2020
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Federal funding expands to assist radiology practices
By Rebecca Farrington
The latest legislation designed to assist businesses during the COVID-19 public health emergency is the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, signed into law on April 24, 2020. Rebecca Farrington of Healthcare Administrative Partners offers an overview.
May 11, 2020
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Synaptive receives FDA clearance for point-of-care MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
3D visualization firm Synaptive Medical has garnered U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its Evry dedicated head MRI system.
April 30, 2020
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Pay attention to patient portals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patients appreciate getting imaging results both via direct provider contact and via electronic patient portals – but they may have less understanding of advanced imaging results when they receive them online, according to a study published April 29 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
April 29, 2020
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CMS suspends emergency loan program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said that it is reevaluating payments made through its Accelerated Payment Program and immediately suspending its Advance Payment Program for Part B suppliers.
April 27, 2020
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Low-dose CT works well for COVID-19 assessment
By Kate Madden Yee
Chest CT at a radiation dose under 1 mSv can accurately and rapidly assess COVID-19 infection in emergency room patients -- particularly those who have had symptoms longer than 48 hours, according to a study published April 21 in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.
April 22, 2020
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Radiology volume, research will take COVID-19 hit
By Kate Madden Yee
The COVID-19 pandemic will adversely affect imaging volume, cancer treatment, and research going forward, according to a series of reports published April 15 in Radiology and Radiology: Imaging Cancer.
April 15, 2020
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COVID-19 claims RT from Fla.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A radiologic technologist (RT) from Florida became radiology's latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic when he died this week, according to published reports.
April 9, 2020
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5 ways to prepare the CT suite for a COVID-19 surge
By Kate Madden Yee
It's the middle of the night, only one radiologist and one CT technologist are on duty, and the emergency department calls to say 15 patients with suspected COVID-19 are heading to CT for imaging. Is your department ready?
April 9, 2020
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Lessons from SARS: Singapore rads offer COVID-19 tips
By Kate Madden Yee
Radiologists from Singapore are offering their peers strategies learned from the 2003 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) that can be used to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. Their suggestions were published April 3 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
April 6, 2020
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Quality Payment Program modified due to COVID-19 outbreak
By Erin Stephens
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced that it is adjusting certain aspects of the Quality Payment Program in response to the public health emergency caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
March 29, 2020
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