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CPT codes approved for AI-assisted cardiac risk assessment

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The newly approved CPT codes (X409T and add-on code X434T) for reporting noninvasive assessment of cardiac risk derived from augmentative software analysis will be published on the AMA website by July 2025 and will be effective on January 1, 2026.

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Imaging startup Ezra hopes to launch 15-minute, $500 whole-body MRI by 2026

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The New York-based healthcare AI firm has scored U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Ezra Flash, a class 2 medical device.

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PA Association for Sonographers cofounder talks goals

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The association will host two webinars in 2025 and aims to host two conferences in Pennsylvania in 2026. Brenda McMahon, cofounder of the Pennsylvania Association for Sonographers, talks about what led her to spearhead the formation of the association, including the threat of physican burnout among sonography professionals.

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Radiology update, reminders, and tips for MIPS

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Alternatives to traditional MIPS reporting Practices reporting in 2024 must obtain a score of at least 75 points to avoid a payment penalty in 2026; scores between 75 and 100 points will earn a positive payment adjustment in 2026. For the 2022 performance year, the mean score nationwide was 82.9

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ASRT names 2025 BeRAD Professionalism Award winners

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Organizations interested in applying for the 2026 BeRAD Professionalism Award may submit their applications on the ASRT's site. There, they will receive a customized award to commemorate their achievement and a one-year group ASRT membership for up to 25 employees. Applicants and organizations must reside within the continental U.S.,

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The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) 2026 Annual Meeting

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mtaschetta-millane Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:28 Event Date Sun, 04/19/2026 - 12:00 - Wed, 04/22/2026 - 12:00 Location Pittsburgh, Pa. www.arrs.org

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CMS proposes new coverage for PET imaging agents

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“We propose to address this payment inequity in this rule by establishing a new add-on payment of $10 per dose for radiopharmaceuticals that use Tc-99m derived from domestically produced Mo-99 starting on January 1, 2026,” the CMS said.