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HPI: Nonradiologists interpret more than a third of office-based imaging

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"Nonradiologist specialties, aside from cardiology, lack the rigorous and comprehensive training in imaging interpretation that occurs during the four years of a radiology residency program. million office-based imaging claims for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries in 2022 that were ordered by nonradiologists.

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Imaging Market Share Analysis Shows 28% of Image Interpretation Performed by Non-Radiologists

Imaging Technology

According to a written study summary released by HPI, market share varied by imaging modality; radiologists interpreted 97.3% of radiology/fluoroscopy (XR), 50.9% The research, published June 28 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology, JACR, was based on 123 million Medicare Part B imaging claims in 2022.

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Non-Physician Providers Increasingly Used in Imaging Interpretations

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A study published in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology examines the increasing trend of NPPs taking on imaging interpretation responsibilities. The study analyzed data from over 3 million imaging claims between 2016 and 2020 and found that 3% were attributed to NPPs, with the highest rates in rural areas. in 2016 to 3.3%

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FDA Clearance Granted to 4D Medical for Advanced Lung Function Imaging Software, CT LVAS

Imaging Technology

christine.book Fri, 11/24/2023 - 16:44 November 25, 2023 — 4DMedical, a global technology company and producer of advanced lung function imaging software, has received U.S CT LVAS, designed for use with computed tomography scans, joins 4D Medical's XV LVAS imaging software cleared for use with fluoroscopy in the United States.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 semifinal candidates

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tesla MRI AI body composition analysis Cardiac PET Cryo/thermoablation CT colonography Genicular artery embolization Hyperpolarized xenon-129 MRI PET/MRI Photon-counting CT Radiomics Theranostics Whole-body MRI screening Image of the Year 3D PET/MR image. Best New Radiology Device Aperto Lucent 0.4-tesla