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Experts call for CPT codes for imaging AI reimbursement

AuntMinnie

Imaging AI tools and algorithms continue to be rapidly developed and deployed into clinics, but experts say theres an elephant in the room that still needs to be addressed: reimbursement. CPT codes are needed for appropriate insurance reimbursement. This also reflects the regulatory side of things.

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Are patients satisfied with interventional radiology experiences?

AuntMinnie

Interventional radiologists who excel in communication, positive outcomes, and cultural competence receive high patient ratings, according to a study presented at the recent RSNA meeting. Variables included the rating, wait time, insurance accepted, patient satisfaction, cultural competency, procedural outcomes, and physician demographics.

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Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

AuntMinnie

The technology figured prominently in five Minnies categories, including Hottest Clinical Procedure. Pickhardt believes using additional clinical data on CT imaging could save healthcare costs, especially when AI tools are used in parallel, suggesting it is a cost-effective or even cost-saving strategy for personalized or precision medicine.

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Radiology among least affected services during Ukraine war

AuntMinnie

Radiologists in Ukraine have shared stories on their experiences, from living in the basement of their respective clinics to treat patients while evading bombings, to adjusting their workflows to continue delivering care. Also, cyberattacks which Pidvalna described as “frequent” have made communication with patients difficult. “We

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Qure.ai Joins Nuance Precision Imaging Network to Enhance Patient Outcomes with AI-Integrated Workflows for Care Teams

Imaging Technology

The secure nationwide cloud platform empowers collaborative care teams with streamlined communications and AI insights from diagnostic imaging within existing workflows to improve healthcare outcomes and costs. milla1cf Tue, 04/25/2023 - 14:14 April 25, 2023 — Qure.ai announced that it has connected to the Nuance Precision Imaging Network.

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Behind the Decision-Making Process of Purchasing X-Ray Equipment

Everything Rad

With that said, it would be easy to theorize that more than anything else, that cost is the most crucial factor for clinics, hospitals, and imaging centers that are seeking X-Ray equipment solutions. That communication is the key to success, both for our customers as health care providers and for us as a committed partner and trusted advisor.

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ACR Highlights Healthcare-Related Artificial Intelligence Bills in 2024 State Legislative Sessions

Imaging Technology

Various bills targeted utilization management in health insurance, with the goal of ensuring ethical use and safeguarding patient rights. Legislation directed at preventing algorithmic discrimination in healthcare settings is becoming prevalent, aiming to protect patients from biases in AI-driven decision-making processes.