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

MARCH 13, 2025

ECRI compiled its latest list of healthcare hazards based on a wide scope of data, hoping to pintpoint the most pressing threats to patients' well-being.

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Aidoc

MARCH 14, 2025

When we talked about radiology solutions , he nodded along. Rather than only emphasizing technology , the focus shifted to transparency , governance and regulatory alignment. The post Beyond the Pitch: Lessons from HIMSS on AI, Governance and Leadership appeared first on Healthcare AI | Aidoc Always-on AI.

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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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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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Radiology Business

MARCH 24, 2025

Providers in Canada's fourth most-populous province are seeking help in diagnosing cancer cases earlier while reducing long wait times.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 28, 2024

That's why prioritizing cybersecurity investments -- such as advanced network security systems supplemented by regular software updates, audits, and penetration assessments -- and offering staff training on keeping healthcare data and equipment safe can save radiology departments substantial expenses. Shujah Das Gupta.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 24, 2025

New research comes out every week in radiology highlighting the performance and potential AI in assisting diagnosis of various pathologies. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the 1,000th clinical AI algorithm to close out 2024, and radiology is represented in about 75% of FDA-approved AI devices.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Each year, the Minnies award winners reflect the current challenges, issues, and advances in radiology. And for the first time since 2018, physician burnout did not win the Minnies award for Biggest Threat to Radiology. Interested in the history of the Minnies, our annual award program recognizing excellence in radiology?

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 14, 2024

Medicaid reimbursement, cost-saving, and radiologist recruitment issues are contributing to a drastic reduction of interventional radiology services in Tuscaloosa, home to the University of Alabama, and surrounding communities. Others quoted by the Alabama Daily News report cited Medicaid reimbursement as a factor. at the time.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 26, 2024

The published CMS estimates indicate that most of radiology will be minimally impacted (0%) by the PFS rule, but interventional radiology would see a 2% decrease. Our estimate of the actual impact is as follows: Subspecialty Imaging Center Global Fee Hospital Professional Fee Combined Impact Interventional Radiology -5.8% -1.8% -4.8%

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 14, 2025

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. government information about the individuals who own or control them, although some could be exempt, ACR noted in a previous bulletin.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 30, 2024

Lalaji, MD, CEO of The Radiology Group, saying that the teleradiologist overlooked several imaging findings. The ruling stems from a complaint submitted in November 2023 alleging that Lalaji violated the board's statutes governing the practice of medicine in the state. This continues to be a difficult year for The Radiology Group.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Regulatory issues facing radiology groups in 2024 We pay a lot of attention to government regulation in healthcare, especially the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), which influences reimbursement not only from Medicare but also from other payers as many commercial contracts are tied to the MPFS. Sandy Coffta.

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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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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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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The first meeting of the seven radiological societies making up the G7 bloc met in Venice, Italy, from October 10 to 13. The focus was on sustainability, AI and precision medicine, imaging the frail and elderly, workforce issues and burnout, and the future of radiology. The RSNA represented the U.S.,

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AuntMinnie

MAY 28, 2024

Compliant billing for remote reading services is not always as straightforward as normal onsite billing, and radiology practices must be aware of the requirements of each payer, most especially those of Medicare and other government programs. The same would apply for a registered hospital outpatient if services were provided elsewhere.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The American College of Radiology (ACR) remains concerned about a federal ruling that would increase the cost of independent dispute resolution (IDR) fees as part of the No Surprises Act. The college on December 20 issued its statement in the wake of a December 18 ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

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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

JUNE 6, 2024

The new rules now in effect in Michigan help ensure that only medical radiologic technologists with the appropriate education and training can operate medical imaging equipment, according to an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) legislative update.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 9, 2024

American College of Radiology (ACR) CEO William Thorwarth Jr., Among other healthcare specialties, radiology has been a particularly active area for AI. MD, issued a nine-page letter to Congress recommending how to solve the reimbursement problem for AI in healthcare and ensure clinical AI is of value to patients and health systems.

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Radiology Business

MARCH 10, 2025

House Republicans on Saturday released a seven-month funding patch to avert a government shutdown, adding billions for deportations, veterans healthcare and the military.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 27, 2024

The American College of Radiology (ACR) is launching the ACR Recognized Center for Healthcare-AI (ARCH-AI) in what the college is calling the first national AI quality assurance program for radiology facilities. More information can be found on the ACR's website.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 28, 2024

The Department of Radiology at University Hospitals (UH) in Cleveland, OH, has been recognized by the American College of Radiology (ACR) as a Recognized Center for Healthcare-AI (ARCH-AI). The Department of Radiology at UH will receive an ACR recognition badge to display in their waiting rooms and lobbies.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 6, 2025

Radiology administrators express very high confidence that imaging will grow as a profit center in coming months, according to The MarkeTech Group's Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI) report for the second quarter of 2025. The document is made up of responses to questions about trends radiology administrators face in the coming year.

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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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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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AuntMinnie

APRIL 3, 2025

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has selected Childrens Hospital of Orange County in Tustin, CA, and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center of Allen, TX, as the recipients of its 2025BeRAD Professionalism Award.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 21, 2024

Image courtesy of US Radiology Specialists. Radiology Specialists has appointed Lee Cooper as the company's new CEO, while current board member Molly Joseph will become its next board chair, effective April 1. US Radiology Specialists Joseph, who joined U.S. Lee Cooper.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

academic radiology departments, according to a recent study by researchers at John Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, MD. After completing a radiology residency, IMGs may pursue job opportunities in the U.S. graduate medical education (GME) diagnostic radiology trainees and 12% of the active practicing radiologist workforce.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In 2013, our top article covered a decision by a New York City hospital to close its radiology residency program. A New York City hospital on Monday moved to terminate its radiology residency program, leaving 11 residents without a program or funding to continue beyond the current program year ending June 30.

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Radiology Business

APRIL 4, 2024

A physician 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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Imaging Technology

JUNE 28, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 06/28/2024 - 08:00 June 27, 2024 — The American College of Radiology ( ACR ) launched the ACR Recognized Center for Healthcare-AI (ARCH-AI), the first national artificial intelligence quality assurance program for radiology facilities. Maintaining an inventory of AI algorithms with detailed documentation.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The appeals court decision forces the government to revise its regulations with regard to application of the NSA, and it is expected that the dispute resolution process will be suspended until that occurs. Sandy Coffta. Other updates to the NSA regulations were proposed by the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 28, 2024

The Radiology Group and its CEO Anand Lalaji will pay the U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of New York said the settlement resolves claims that The Radiology Group and Lalaji fraudulently billed federal healthcare programs through a process of signing off on interpretation reports prepared by contractors in India.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This trend is most evident in the radiology and women’s health markets. Buying local Governments are increasingly looking to promote local manufacturing of ultrasound systems sold in their country. The Indonesian government is also pushing for more locally produced products and requires a minimum 25% of the system to be locally made.

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