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Few ‘surprise’ patient bills are from radiologists, study finds

AuntMinnie

Out-of-network billing by radiologists – often referred to as “surprise billing” – dropped significantly beginning in 2007 and imaging claims are now almost completely in network, according to a recent study. In an analysis of billing trends, the rate of out-of-network (OON) imaging claims declined from 12.6% in 2021, the group found.

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WBCT and its Evolving Role in OA Research and Clinical Practice

CurveBeam AI

Osteoarthritis (OA) is increasingly becoming more prevalent with the rise of an aging population, creating a need for more sensitive and accurate imaging modalities to assist in diagnosis and monitoring. WBCTa displays meniscal extrusion and meniscal tears not seen on FFXR and even demonstrates higher grades of extrusion than on MRI.

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WBCT Indication Series: Hallux Valgus

CurveBeam AI

Treatment Planning Because hallux valgus is a three-dimensional deformity, a three-dimensional, weight bearing imaging modality can assist in planning surgical indications and correction.Surgeons can better determine where along the medial column the deformity should be addressed. 2021 Jan;134:109419. 10.30795/jfootankle.2022.v16.1674.