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What's brewing in RT and RA legislation, policy, and standards?

AuntMinnie

Last introduced in June 2021 as HR-3657 and companion SB-2641 , MARCA would amend Medicare reimbursement policy for radiologist assistants (RAs) to align reimbursement with state radiologist assistant licensure laws. Or, they may be changing oversight for NPPs such as radiologist assistants.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 3 -- What is a theranostics center?

AuntMinnie

"Somebody on the other end of the spectrum might say a theranostics center represents a clinical practice where patients are administered a radiopharmaceutical, with any diagnostic imaging sent out to those who do diagnostic imaging, and then these patients are sent back for clinical care to their medical oncologist for all follow-up," he added.

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Qure.ai, Project Data Sphere partner on AI cancer detection tools

AuntMinnie

and Project Data Sphere, a nonprofit initiative of the CEO Roundtable on Cancer, are partnering to improve tumor assessments using AI-enabled tools for clinical trials and cancer care. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), includes stakeholders and experts from across the pharmaceutical industry and academia.

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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. One radiologist based in Ukraine shared her perspective on the current state of medical imaging in Ukraine.

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4 Trends in medical imaging in 2024: Breakthroughs in radiology productivity

AuntMinnie

Augmentative AI, Not Autonomous The narrative of radiology AI has evolved from the notion of autonomous systems replacing expert radiologists, to an assistive approach. AI can take over administrative tasks that radiologists don’t need to perform and augment the rest.

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AuntMinnie 2017: Pull linear MRI contrast from market, European group says

AuntMinnie

The recommendation was issued by the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the primary body in the European Union responsible for regulating pharmaceuticals. The PRAC noted that no clinical diseases or even symptoms have been reported in connection with gadolinium deposition.

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US Radiology Specialists Tap Former GE HealthCare and United Healthcare Global Executives to Leadership Roles

Imaging Technology

Her extensive corporate governance experience includes current service on the Boards of West Pharmaceutical Services, AMSURG and First Solar and serving as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees at Santa Clara University. More information: www.usradiology.com Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 10:34