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Senators introduce medical AI reimbursement bill

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Congress aims to establish a steady reimbursement pathway for medical devices authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that use AI and machine learning, including those used in radiology. cleared by the FDA are used in radiology. A new bill introduced in the U.S. The Health Tech Investment Act (S.

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FDA defines 'transparency' for AI medical devices

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To that end, the group proposed a new definition of transparency based on workshop discussions with stakeholders held over the past three years, noted lead author Aubrey Shick, of the agency’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), and colleagues.

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How can Enterprise Imaging empower radiology in the modern health network?

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While academic medical center radiology departments are expanding significantly and hospitals are adapting to health system consolidation trends, demand for innovative imaging informatics remains strong among operations and physician teams. billion healthcare facility.

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Patient groups call for CMS to cover AI in radiology

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish a formalized payment pathway for AI healthcare services. Currently, CMS has only assigned payment for less than 10 AI applications, compared with the 600 plus AI-enabled medical devices that the U.S.

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ACR responds to Congressional query on AI reimbursement

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American College of Radiology (ACR) CEO William Thorwarth Jr., 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. Among other healthcare specialties, radiology has been a particularly active area for AI.

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Imaging startup Ezra hopes to launch 15-minute, $500 whole-body MRI by 2026

Radiology Business

The New York-based healthcare AI firm has scored U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Ezra Flash, a class 2 medical device.

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Intellectt, Inc. Acquires U.S. Electronics, Inc. to Bolster Medical Device Manufacturing and Staffing Expertise

Imaging Technology

(USEI), a reputable medical device manufacturing company with over 25 years of experience announced it has been acquired by Intellectt, Inc., as it expands its capabilities in the healthcare industry with its 7th acquisition in the Life Science/Healthcare sectors within the prior two years. Intellectt, Inc.