AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) applauded final local coverage determinations (LCDs) for AI-coronary plaque analysis (AI-CPA) released by four of the seven Medicare administrative contractors (MACs). The four contractors for the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Opportunistic CT imaging data found on abdominal exams performed for other indications can be used to improve patient care, according to a presentation delivered on September 12 at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) meeting.

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JVIR

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Computed Tomography (CT); Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); Prostate specific antigen (PSA); External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT); Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT); High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU); Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); Positron-Emission Tomography (PET); Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (..)

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AuntMinnie

JULY 12, 2024

Outgoing Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) president Ed Nicol, MD, of Royal Brompton Hospital in London, U.K., The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is proposing the creation of a new, independent American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine. The board's application can be reviewed here.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 30, 2023

A retrospective review of insurance claim data from over one million people eligible for lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) found that less than five percent were screened.

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Professional Radiology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

broken bones) Utilizing diagnostic imaging techniques such as digital radiography, computed tomography (CT) scans , endoscopy, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can help monitor disease progression as well as aid in early detection by non-invasive or minimally invasive techniques that require little to no recovery time.

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Capitol Imaging Services

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A PET/CT is the combination of PET (Positron Emission Tomography) and CT ( Computed Tomography ) scans. Insured Or Uninsured The price of medical procedures can vary between insurance providers. The change in price largely depends on how much of the procedure your insurance plan covers, if any at all.

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