Radiology Business

JULY 23, 2024

The case dates to 2017, when the unidentified woman began undergoing surveillance ultrasounds every six months, as she was susceptible to liver disease.

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Ben White

MARCH 8, 2024

The US government–specifically the Department of Justice, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Federal Trade Commission–is asking for public input about consolidation in healthcare. Again, you have until May 6 to submit your comments to the US government.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The Institute for AI Governance in Healthcare (IAIGH) has released for public comment a document it calls Healthcare AI Governance Standard (HAIGS). It will significantly aid healthcare institutions grappling with AI governance, filling a major gap." AuntMinnie.com was unable to reach the Institute for more information.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

French software developer Median Technologies, now known as Evonis, has been selected as one of the first 50 companies to participate in the new ETIncelles Program of the French government. French President Emmanuel Macron launched the national ETIncelles Program on November 21st at Elysée Palace.

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Radiology Business

APRIL 6, 2023

About 89% of physicians surveyed believe that this payer tactic has had a negative impact on care, the association reported Monday.

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Radiology Business

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The administration said it is launching a cross-government public inquiry into “corporate greed" in medicine, with roll-up acquisitions one area of focus.

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Health Imaging

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

When it happened, news of the incident did not circulate, and whether it was reported to any governing body remains unclear.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

However, realizing this vision depends on resolving challenges such as data governance, patient privacy, and robust data labeling." "Rather than painstakingly compiling thousands of annotated studies for each new organ or pathology, a single foundation model could be adapted with relatively few new examples.

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Radiology Business

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

ACR noted that Congress is returning from its August recess, with one of the “most critical” considerations pertaining to government funding for fiscal 2025.

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Radiology Business

AUGUST 14, 2024

"Our experts believe there’s a high probability that the final rule governing next year's Medicare payments will be less severe than the current proposal," CFO Mark Stolper told investors.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 14, 2025

government information about the individuals who own or control them, although some could be exempt, ACR noted in a previous bulletin. Department of Treasury will not enforce the Corporate Transparency Act come March 21, but the underlying law remains in effect, cautioned the American College of Radiology (ACR) in a March 14 bulletin.

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Radiology Business

MARCH 29, 2024

Physicians at the Atlanta-based firm purportedly spent as few as 30 seconds reviewing reports prepared by overseas readers who weren’t permitted to practice medicine nor bill government healthcare programs.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Specifically, the CTA requires practices to submit the entitys full legal name and any trade name(s), address, and jurisdiction of formation, and identifying information (including names, residential addresses, and a copy of a government-issued ID) for all of the practices Beneficial Owners.

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Radiology Business

MAY 12, 2023

William Brody, MD, is stepping down from the practice's governing body, with a notable name serving as his replacement.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2025

But really, its up to the AI manufacturers to prove that increased efficiency and for that to be actuated into [imaging] departments, he said, adding that he believes getting government support for direct reimbursement will come sooner than later. Its going to really push forward the utilization and value of AI in medical imaging, he said.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

states will be considering scope of practice bills in 2025, according to the American College of Radiology's (ACR) government relations team. Legislators in numerous U.S.

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Radiology Business

APRIL 6, 2023

Some physicians believe recent guidance from the federal government will make the mechanism for settling payment disputes with insurers “economically infeasible."

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Imaging Technology

JULY 27, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 07/27/2023 - 23:23 July 27, 2023 — Clarius Mobile Health , a leading provider of high-definition handheld ultrasound systems, has been selected by the Government of Canada to participate in the new Global Hypergrowth Project (GHP), powered by the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development.

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Radiology Business

AUGUST 9, 2023

The three medical societies said they "stand ready" to work with the federal government and other stakeholders to ensure a fair IDR process under the No Surprises Act.

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Aidoc

AUGUST 27, 2024

While healthcare and artificial intelligence may offer an obvious choice for a dynamic duo, another collaboration is just as important for AI’s long-term success: AI governance and AI regulation. Regulation refers to external rules and standards imposed by government or industry bodies to govern AI development and deployment.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Governance is our core expertise,” Ahmed emphasized, speaking consultatively. Establishing strong governance and bringing together multispecialty teams -- from clinicians to IT, as well as testing and validation groups -- is critical. How do we exchange all imaging data and generate reports?

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Ben White

MARCH 10, 2025

From “ The how we need now: A capacity agenda for 2025 and beyond ,” published by the Niskanen Center think tank: We need a new operating model for government if we are to restore our capacity to achieve our policy goals.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2023

However, the Texas Medical Association, the Texas Radiological Society, Houston Radiology Associated, and other entities issued a lawsuit against the federal government in the U.S. The departments earlier in 2023 proposed an increase to $350 for the IDR administrative fee. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Government contracts. The increase reflects the company's work on its Spectral's Project BioShield (PBS) contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) and awards and work performed on other U.S. Net loss for the quarter was $1.5 million compared with $10.6 million in the same quarter in 2023.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 10, 2024

Historically, foreign molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) production has been subsidized by foreign governments, resulting in prices below the true cost of production.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 12, 2024

government $7 million to settle allegations of healthcare fraud. The government charged UMRI facilities with not performing portions of CT scans, even though the procedures were billed and reported to the patients' physicians as if they were done. million as his share of the proceeds from the settlement, the government said.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2024

14, 2024 – The Institute for AI Governance in Healthcare (IAIGH) has published the draft Healthcare AI Governance Standard (HAIGS) for public comment. The new AI governance standard provides a comprehensive framework for regulating AI in healthcare. tim.hodson Tue, 10/15/2024 - 13:33 Oct. The comment period opened Oct.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 9, 2024

Despite the wide availability of AI software in radiology, however, "licensing costs, support staffing, and the relative lack of reimbursement are barriers to acquisition, appropriate governance, and high-quality medical uses of AI," Thorwarth stated. FDA clearance that includes transparent information about the AI tool's creation.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 28, 2024

ARCH-AI is an AI quality assurance program for radiology facilities, which affirms that deployment of AI technologies at UH is built on best practices, outlines expert consensus-based building blocks of infrastructure, and includes processes and governance in AI implementation in real-world practice.

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Aidoc

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This principle is a great example to apply to AI governance. In working with more than 1,200 healthcare organizations, we’ve encountered many AI governance models, but the biggest challenge for most facilities is speed. Agile, empowered decision-making structures are essential for efficient and effective governance.

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Radiology Business

AUGUST 2, 2023

Rivanna's contract with the federal government also includes an option for another $56.4 million for the ultrasound-based technology.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 17, 2024

government and nuclear medicine stakeholders discussed progress on efforts to secure U.S. Supply issues are expected to persist until November,” SNMMI said, in a statement. Such supply chain issues were the subject of a meeting last week in Washington, DC, where U.S. domestic supplies of Mo-99.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Chinese vendors Due to the local production policy introduced by the Chinese government in May 2021, some domestic Chinese vendors gained a significant share of the Chinese market in 2022, with the impact on international vendors varying depending on how successful they have been in obtaining local production certification.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 6, 2025

Between the clearinghouses hired by insurance companies to do prior authorizations and the upheaval with the federal government, I think there is going to be a downturn in imaging." "Not Not sure what lies ahead with new government administration spending or reimbursement for Medicaid or Medicare.

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Aidoc

OCTOBER 21, 2024

1 These concerns highlight the need for a robust overall AI governance structure, with a particular emphasis on data management, which is typically addressed through dedicated risk management frameworks. link] 4 Key elements of a robust AI governance framework. Further, nearly 50% noted AI has to be transparent to build trust.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2024

ARRT Director of Government Affairs Dana Aragon said the effort started five years ago when advocates in Michigan tried to persuade the Michigan Legislature to require licensure for radiologic technologists. The rules also establish initial and continuing education requirements for limited-scope radiographers and radiologist assistants.

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Aidoc

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Often the focus of AI governance is crafting comprehensive policies and procedures to ensure patient safety and mitigate risks. It is also the bedrock of effective AI governance, serving as the bridge between policy and practice. Explore more AI governance best practices.

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