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Researchers highlight opportunities for diagnostic radiology oral exam

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The impending diagnostic radiology oral exam should be welcomed for aspiring radiologists, according to an article published January 5 in Academic Radiology. These include the diagnostic radiology qualifying exam and the diagnostic radiology certifying exam. The latter can be taken as early as 12 months after residency.

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Diagnostic radiology certifying exams will switch to oral format

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Beginning in 2028, the current computer-based exam used for certifying diagnosti. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: ABR releases Core Exam scores that show 'fail' rate rising AuntMinnie.com launches Board Review for radiologists Studying for the Radiology Board Exam or know someone who is?

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RSNA, SPR Partner for JPR Meetings in São Paulo, Brazil

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:16 May 7, 2024 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and the Radiological and Diagnostic Imaging Society of São Paulo (SPR) have agreed to continue their partnership for the joint planning of Jornada Paulista de Radiologia (JPR) in 2026, 2028 and 2030.

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Royal Philips highlights greenhouse gas emissions success

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Champalimaud Foundation (Lisbon, Portugal): 24% emissions reduction per exam in its radiology and nuclear medicine department, with a goal to cut the carbon footprint of its diagnostic and interventional imaging departments by half by 2028.

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Medicare proposed rule again cuts radiology reimbursement in 2025

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Diagnostic radiology measures 360, 364, 405, and 406 would be included in this provision. Measure #436, Radiation Consideration for Adult CT – Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques , was previously finalized for removal in 2025, to be replaced by Measure #494, Excessive Radiation Dose or Inadequate Image Quality for Diagnostic CT in Adults.

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ACR outlines radiology-relevant topics in FY 2025 IPPS final rule

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Under electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs), ACR said the Excessive Radiation Dose or Inadequate Image Quality for Diagnostic CT in Adults eCQM will become available at the start of the 2025 reporting year. It is notable that CMS will begin requiring hospitals to submit eCQM data for all measures beginning in 2028, the ACR said.

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Continuous Demand and Growth for PET and CT Scanning Technologies is Expected

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There’s an increased demand for precision and accuracy in diagnostics. As a result, diagnostic procedures, particularly PET and CT scans, are seeing greater client demands — a trend expected to continue for years to come. The Demand Surge By 2028, the PET/CT scanner market is projected to soar to $3.34 billion , with a robust 6.6%