2025 Communication Radiation 
AuntMinnie
JULY 26, 2024
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its proposal for payments in 2025 under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), and it contains an across-the-board 2.8% The Conversion Factor (CF) in the 2025 Proposed Rule is $32.3562, compared with the $33.2875 currently in use. cut from the current 2024 payment rate.
AuntMinnie
AUGUST 22, 2024
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) federal fiscal year (FY) 2025 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule includes several radiology-relevant topics, according to a detailed summary from the American College of Radiology (ACR). The CMS finalized a 2.9%
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AuntMinnie
JUNE 6, 2024
Owing primarily to its noise reduction capabilities, DLR has repeatedly been shown to sharply lower radiation dose while maintaining image quality. In their review, Willemink et al noted that DLR yields improved image quality compared with FBP and HBIR, as well as the potential of between 30% and 71% lower radiation dose compared with HIR.
AuntMinnie
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Effects of low-dose ionizing radiation on genomic instability in interventional radiology workers. Quantifying Regional Radiation-Induced Lung Injury in Patients Using Hyperpolarized 129Xe Gas Exchange Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Rankine, et al, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics , September 1, 2023.
AuntMinnie
MARCH 3, 2025
Transform trial's lead investigator during a connecting disciplines session at ECR 2025. Marcin Alfred Miszczyk, MD, PhD, a radiation oncologist at Medical University of Vienna, remarked, "With screening, we are very efficient in turning healthy people into patients. Communication with the radiologist is essential, Barentsz concluded.
Imaging Technology
AUGUST 30, 2023
The purpose of this partnership is to improve cancer treatment with the intent to close the gap in access to radiation therapy around the world. The organizations share a common vision with the IAEA’s Rays of Hope program and Elekta’s ACCESS 2025 strategy. to reduce premature mortality from non-communicable diseases by one third.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Absent any last-minute Congressional action, physicians will suffer a 2.83% fee schedule reduction for 2025. The Conversion Factor (CF) in the 2025 Final Rule is $32.3465, compared with the $33.2875 that has been in effect for most of 2024. As required by law, the U.S. Nuclear Medicine -3.8% -1.8% -2.8% Radiology -3.8% -1.8% -2.8%
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