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How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

AuntMinnie

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) contracted with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) to develop a quality measure focused on CT. Administered CT radiation doses are highly variable across patients, radiologists, and hospitals throughout the U.S. In 2019, the U.S. 2 Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD.

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Alara offers free software for MPFS quality measure compliance

AuntMinnie

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule for 2024. For the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program, radiologists must report on six of the seven available measures to maximize bonuses and avoid penalties for CMS reimbursement.

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Ultrasound Reporting Software. 3 Things Make Your Life Better

Imorgon Medical

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced 3% cuts to Radiology next year [ link ]. Current workflows require duplicative efforts from sonographers and Radiologists to generate a report. Many Radiologists are familiar with structured reporting templates with default/normal findings prepopulated.