JVIR

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This study is to provide an update on cholecystostomy tube placement and cholecystectomy utilization rates and their payments among Medicare beneficiaries from 2019 to 2021 following TG18. The most recent iteration of the Tokyo Guidelines was published in 2018 (TG18).

Medicare 40

Medicare 40

Radiology Business

APRIL 6, 2023

Specialties that provided fewer E/M services, such as radiology and general surgery, saw the largest declines, experts wrote in JAMA.

Medicare 96

Medicare Radiologist Radiology 96

JVIR

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The purpose of our study is to provide an update on trends in volume, reimbursement, and out-of-pocket costs for port placements, revisions, and removals by provider specialty from 2009-2021 using the Market Scan IBM data set.

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Radiology Business

OCTOBER 15, 2024

After acquiring the Poway, California, company in 2021, NMS Capital is now selling off its stake to fellow PE group Frazier Healthcare Partners.

Radiology 94

Radiology Imaging Healthcare Healthcare 94

ScienceDirect

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Publication date: Available online 31 August 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Ghazal Najafi, Raghu Lakshminaranan, Philip Haslam, Ian McCafferty, Robert Morgan, Raman Uberoi, Mohamad Hamady

Interventional Radiology 40

Interventional Radiology Radiology Clinic 40

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2024

in 2021, with the decline occurring broadly across imaging modalities, noted lead author Jay Parikh, MD, of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. in 2021, the group found. in 2021, whereas MR had the smallest decline, from 9.7% in 2021 to 0.8% in 2007 to 1.1% in 2007 to 1.1% in 2007 to 1.0%

Radiologist 124

Radiologist Insurance Imaging Modalities Nuclear Medicine 124

AuntMinnie

MARCH 29, 2024

its share among employer-insured individuals actually decreased between 2010 and 2021, researchers have reported. trillion in 2021 and is expected to grow by 5.4% Nominal medical imaging price increases by modality, 2010 to 2021 Modality Percentage increase CT 12.4% In fact, imaging's part fell from 10.5% increased from $2.6

Healthcare 116

Healthcare Healthcare Nuclear Medicine Imaging 116

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Researchers led by Rishi Wadhera, MD, from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston found that eligible adults were significantly less likely to receive breast cancer screening and other types of health screening in 2021 compared with 2019. adults who participated in the National Health Interview Survey in 2021 and 2022.

Public Health 124

Public Health Insurance Healthcare Healthcare 124

Radiology Business

JULY 2, 2024

Physician assistants also handled a growing share of treatments, with their tally increasing nearly 67% between 2010 and 2021.

Nursing 120

Nursing Interventional Radiology Radiology 120

Radiology Business

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

NRC estimates that 29 of these “medical events” occurred between 2021 and 2023, with “many” involving new therapeutic radiopharma procedures.

Radiopharmaceuticals 91

Radiopharmaceuticals Medical 91

Radiology Business

MARCH 27, 2024

The percentage of patients who received imaging services also declined from 46% in 2010 down to 40% by 2021, experts wrote in Health Affairs Scholar.

Healthcare 127

Healthcare Healthcare Imaging 127

AuntMinnie

APRIL 15, 2024

between 2021 and 2023, with a 10.7% Two-year compound annual growth rates (CAGR) between 2021 and 2023 show an overall average 2.9% Changes in nuclear medicine procedure volumes between 2021 and 2023 Facility Type Volume change since 2021 2-year CAGR Hospitals -10.7% -5.5% decrease in hospital-based studies and a 2.5%

Nuclear Medicine 111

Nuclear Medicine Hospital Radiopharmaceuticals Radiologist 111

Diagnostic Imaging

JULY 30, 2024

percent in 2021. In a 10-year analysis of computed tomography colonography (CTC) use in the United States, researchers found that CTC use increased from 1.4 percent of adults in 2019 to 3.5

Computed Tomography 84

Computed Tomography 84

Radiology Business

APRIL 4, 2024

In 2021, there were only nine available MIPS measures for diagnostic radiology versus 65 in family medicine, Neiman Health Policy Institute experts report.

Radiologist 100

Radiologist Diagnostic Radiology 100

ScienceDirect

APRIL 10, 2023

Publication date: May 2023 Source: Clinical Radiology, Volume 78, Issue 5 Author(s): P. Jenkins, H. Maccormack, N.

Radiology 40

Radiology Clinic 40

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The team compared data collected for 2019 to 2021, focusing on mammography volumes between March and June for these years since the steepest COVID-related restrictions took place in that period in 2020. However, this increased to 638 in 2021 during the period of post-COVID-19 restrictions.

Mammogram 111

Mammogram Nursing Diagnostic Hospital 111

Radiology Business

MARCH 24, 2024

Technologist Robert Harrison and his attorneys filed the complaint in 2021, charging that shareholders grossly overpaid in the deal, among other contentions

Radiology 97

Radiology 97

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Risk-based lung cancer screening using a model called the PLCOm2012-Update appears to mitigate racial and ethnic disparities and improve screening performance compared to a protocol based on the USPSTF 2021 criteria, researchers have found. In 2021, the U.S. comparing it to the USPSTF's 2021 recommendation. PLCOm2012-Update 15.9

Healthcare 104

Healthcare Healthcare IT Hospital 104

Radiology Business

MARCH 28, 2024

First launched in 2021, Tellica Imaging has aimed to capitalize on the industry's shift away from hospitals to less costly freestanding sites

Hospital 98

Hospital Imaging 98

Radiology Business

APRIL 24, 2024

The Louisville, Kentucky-based payer first partnered with vendor Cohere Health in 2021 to launch a pilot program in 12 states.

Diagnostic Imaging 95

Diagnostic Imaging Diagnostic Imaging 95

AuntMinnie

APRIL 3, 2024

Impeded by a smaller number of radiology-applicable quality measures, in 2021 radiologists in radiology-only practices scored significantly lower on relevant Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) gauges compared with other specialties. In contrast, those in multispecialty practices scored higher in the U.S.

Radiologist 119

Radiologist Medicare Radiology Ultrasound 119

Radiology Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

million in 2021. John Tentinger, MD, has been working on the deal for about a decade, purchasing the 25-acre piece of land for $5.5

Medical 75

Medical Radiologist Imaging 75

Radiology Business

JANUARY 24, 2024

A total of 75 radiology departments received National Institutes of Health funding between 2017-2021, ranging from $195,000 to nearly $217.9 million.

Radiology 96

Radiology 96

AuntMinnie

MAY 3, 2024

Female representation among radiology trainees increased at a compound annual growth rate of 1% in diagnostic radiology and 1.12% in interventional radiology between 2016 and 2021. Trends in radiology trainees from 2016 to 2021 Proportion (%) of females 2016 2021 Diagnostic radiology 26% 26.7% Interventional radiology 15.4%

Interventional Radiology 64

Interventional Radiology Radiology Education Diagnostic 64

Radiology Business

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Intermountain Healthcare first launched Tellica Imaging in 2021 as it sought to capitalize on the growing movement of radiology services outside of the hospital setting.

Hospital 52

Hospital Imaging Healthcare Healthcare 52

Diagnostic Imaging

MAY 14, 2024

While radiologists and other providers may be discouraged by insurer denials saying the use of a technological advance is “unproven and investigational,” 82 percent of appeals for prior authorization denials were approved in 2021.

Insurance 77

Insurance IT Radiologist 77

AuntMinnie

MAY 15, 2024

They developed the algorithm using data from one hospital between 2009 and 2021, dividing patients into training and internal test sets with a ratio of eight to two.

Imaging Modalities 105

Imaging Modalities Radiologist Hospital Imaging 105

Diagnostic Imaging

APRIL 2, 2024

percent increase in head and neck CT angiography and a 38 percent reduction in findings of acute pathology in a recent comparison of 2017 and 2021 statistics for headache and/or dizziness presentations at the emergency department of an urban academic medical center. Researchers noted a 67.4

Medical 87

Medical 87

Radiology Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

DirectMed Parts & Service, which partnered with NMS Capital in 2021, is buying Siemens specialist Technical Prospects for an undisclosed amount.

Imaging 97

Imaging 97

Diagnostic Imaging

APRIL 10, 2024

Patients with Medicaid or means-tested insurance were over 27 percent more likely to miss mammography appointments, and only 65 percent of women with three of more adverse social determinants of health had a mammography exam in a two-year period covering 2020 and 2021, according to new research and a report from the CDC.

Insurance 87

Insurance 87

Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This interest may be attributed in part to a 2021 decision by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) to give cardiac CT angiography (CCTA) its highest recommendation as a frontline test to evaluate patients with stable and acute chest pain who have no history of coronary artery disease.¹ 2021) Nov.,

Computed Tomography 105

Computed Tomography X-ray Disease Diagnostic 105

Medical Xpress: Radiology

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When an algorithm-driven microscopy technique developed in 2021 (and able to run on a fraction of the images earlier techniques required) isn't fast enough, what do you do?

Imaging 90

Imaging Radiology 90

Radiology Business

MAY 12, 2023

Between 2020-2021 (and amid the pandemic), interventional consult volumes climbed 13%, while consult-specific payments leapt by 84%, experts detailed.

Inpatient 103

Inpatient Radiologist 103

AuntMinnie

AUGUST 30, 2024

Additionally, during the 2020 and 2021 public health emergency years, many practices were able to qualify for a hardship exception, further reducing the amount of negative adjustment and therefore limiting the amount of upward adjustment.

Medicare 105

Medicare Radiology Public Health Education 105

Radiology Business

JANUARY 19, 2024

The specialty has approved upon its out-of-network rate since 2007, falling from nearly 13% down to 1% as of 2021, experts wrote in JACR.

Radiologist 86

Radiologist IT 86

Imaging Technology

APRIL 4, 2024

Neiman Health Policy Institute (HPI) study shows that radiologists in radiology-only practices score significantly lower in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) in 2021. In 2021, there were only 9 available MIPS measures for diagnostic radiology, compared to 65 in family medicine.

Radiologist 105

Radiologist Radiology Medicare Ultrasound 105

JVIR

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

There have been recent advances in endovascular treatments of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), specifically atherectomy.

Disease 40

Disease Medicare Diagnostic Imaging Diagnostic 40