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Bipartisan bill aims to boost Medicare patients’ access to diagnostic imaging agents

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The Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2023 would eliminate barriers to nuclear medicine, supporters charged.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 5 -- Advice from center administrators

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As nuclear medicine therapies gain stature compared to nuclear medicine in diagnostic imaging, hospital administrators may be eyeing the potential of adding theranostics services. Image courtesy of Washington University. "We This oversight has led to program launch setbacks, Beyder explained.

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Helen Nadel, MD, FRCPC, on Imperatives for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Diagnostic Imaging

Nadel was announced as president of SNMMI for the 2023-2024 term at the 2023 SNMMI annual meeting taking place in Chicago.

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SNMMI Announces Julie Dawn Bolin, MS, CNMT, as President-Elect of the Technologist Section During 2023 Annual Meeting

Imaging Technology

The new slate of officers was introduced during the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging’s 2023 Annual Meeting, held June 24-27. “I I and am very passionate about supporting the nuclear medicine technologist profession through advocacy and volunteerism.

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Research Highlights from the SNMMI 2023 Conference

Diagnostic Imaging

Catch up on emerging research findings presented at the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2023 conference.

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Interview Highlights from the SNMMI 2023 Conference

Diagnostic Imaging

and more faculty from the Society for Nuclear Medicine ad Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2023 conference. Catch up on recent interviews with Jeremie Calais, M.D. MSc, Krishna Patel, M.D., Phillip Kuo, M.D.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 1 -- Gaining momentum

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Theranostics pairs diagnostic biomarkers that can be visualized on nuclear medicine imaging with therapeutic agents that share a specific target in diseased cells or tissues. This drug relies on a gallium Ga-68, too, as a diagnostic imaging agent.