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Experts call for CPT codes for imaging AI reimbursement

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Its the wild west out there as far as how its being handled, said Sandy Coffta, vice president of client services at Healthcare Administrative Partners. Previous research suggests that incorporating AI into mammograms can increase cancer detection rates by up to 20% while mitigating false-positive cases.

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Mobile health screening model lowers costs, promotes sustainability

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From there, screening data from mammograms and other exams are systematically transferred from the mobile unit to local health authority facilities. Thus, it is important now to investigate if attendance to screenings will increase as expected by means of this implementation.” The full study can be found here.

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Volpara, DHA Sign Deal to Modernize Mammography Services

Imaging Technology

Department of Defense and is responsible for healthcare services for approximately 9.6 Volpara's Patient Hub integrates critical aspects of breast health management, including scheduling data collection, risk assessment and mammogram tracking.

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The Silent Strain: How Radiologist Shortages Are Impacting Patient Wait Times Nationwide

Vesta Teleradiology

Another waited three months for mammogram findings. Hospitals and healthcare facilities need dependable partners now more than ever. Waiting for answers that may change the course of their care. In Michigan, a patient recently reported waiting over 80 days for imaging results. These delays arent isolated.

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Understanding the New Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) Amendment: What It Means for Healthcare Facilities and Patients

Vesta Teleradiology

This change brings critical updates to mammography practices, promising greater transparency and more personalized healthcare. Let’s explore what this new rule entails and what it means for healthcare facilities and their patients. What Does This Mean for Healthcare Facilities? What is the?

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Social Media Tips to Help Healthcare Facilities Connect with Patients

Vesta Teleradiology

Social media is an ever-changing landscape, but it remains one of the best ways for healthcare facilities to reach and engage with current and potential patients. If you’re a healthcare facility looking to get started on social media, here are a few tips to help. Does your facility offer mammograms or other diagnostic imaging services?

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Single-Reading Mammography Study Confirms AI Boosts Cancer Detection

Imaging Technology

tim.hodson Mon, 03/10/2025 - 10:43 March 10, 2025 Lunit, aprovider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, has published a prospective study in Nature Communications validating the real-world effectiveness of AI-powered mammography screening in South Koreas national breast cancer screening program.