AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) final rules. Interventional radiology will have a 2% decrease in reimbursement, however, according to an analysis by the American College of Radiology (ACR).

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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. Radiology -3.8% -1.8% -2.8% Diagnostic radiology measures 360, 364, 405, and 406 would be included in this provision. Nuclear Medicine -3.8% -1.8% -2.8%

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Imaging Technology

MAY 14, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:45 May 14, 2024 — University Hospitals (UH) and Siemens Healthineers announce a 10-year strategic alliance that builds on their 40-year history of clinical and research collaboration. Because there is no “typical” hospital or laboratory and many variables exist (e.g.,

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Part of the proposed CR calls for delaying Medicaid disproportionate hospital share pay cuts for 2025 until January 2027 and extending certain Medicare telehealth services through 2026. Radiology groups previously expressed concern about changes to reimbursement under the MPFS.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2024

As an alternative to radiation therapy, Histotripsy uses targeted ultrasound waves to wipe out cancer cells. Chief of Interventional Radiology and Interventional Oncology at Hoag Hospital. The treatment for patients with cancer in the liver can be complex and nuanced. Chang, M.D.,

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Imaging Technology

MAY 24, 2023

senior physician and specialist in cardiothoracic radiology in the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at RWTH Aachen University Hospital in Aachen, Germany. The mean overall visual image quality ratings were higher for PCCT versus DSCT at a similar radiation dose.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 21, 2023

Interventional radiology – and specifically interventional CT – plays a key role in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Laura Crocetti , associate professor of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology, University of Pisa in Italy and deputy chairperson of the European Conference on Interventional Oncology ( ECIO )i.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 19, 2023

Muroff, MD, FACR , the 2023 Leadership Luminary Award recipients for their exceptional lifetime achievements, innovation, leadership and service to the medical specialties of radiology or radiation oncology.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The company also noted that its Advanced intelligent Clear-IQ Engine (AiCE) deep learning software – which supports high-quality imaging at low radiation doses -- has been incorporated into all of its CT systems. Canon's Aquilion Serve SP. Image courtesy of Canon.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 5, 2024

Louis hospital. Since then, reports on NFS and its connection to gadolinium have been pouring in: At the 2007 European Congress of Radiology (ECR) meeting in Vienna, Scottish radiologists reported on NSF episodes in the whole renal failure population of western Scotland. Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology , December 2006, Vol.

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Midstate Radiology Associates

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

About New Haven Radiology Associates, PC. New Haven Radiology Associates, PC. is a professional organization in existence since 1960, providing diagnostic and therapeutic radiology and radiation oncology services for The Hospital of Saint Raphael and surrounding communities in the Greater New Haven Area.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As radiology departments proliferated in hospitals, X-rays became indispensable for diagnosing a wide range of conditions. X-ray technology is also crucial in interventional radiology procedures, such as angiography, to guide minimally invasive treatments.

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Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

5,6 ] Use of high-dose non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, previous abdominal radiation therapy, and history of small bowel restrictions generally increase the risk of CR post-capsule endoscopy. Rice, MD is the president of Global Radiology CME and is a radiologist with Cape Radiology Group.

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Midstate Radiology Associates

AUGUST 30, 2024

Considered a minimally invasive procedure, image-guided epidural injections for back pain may be administered at a doctor’s office, surgical center or hospital imaging center. As technology evolved, doctors turned to imaging-guided procedures using computed tomography (CT) or X-ray technology. What Is an Image-Guided Epidural Injection?

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Ben White

APRIL 23, 2023

This is an improvement over the prior oral exam model and is facilitated by current technology, including software developed specifically for this purpose by the ABR and currently used for oral exams in the three other disciplines (interventional radiology, radiation oncology, and medical physics). We can test for that directly.

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Radiology Cafe

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Within weeks of his announcement hospitals world-wide had taken the initiative to open up X-ray rooms, which gave rise to the first radiology departments. (3) Portrait of Sir Godfrey Hounsfield (1919-2004) The first clinical CT scan: Atkinson Morley's Hospital, October 1971 Credit: impactscan.org. 242, 190-191. Br Med Bull.

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Radiology Cafe

MARCH 25, 2018

Also demands on radiologic services will continue to increase. As we have seen from the past 30 years, imaging has become more powerful, with resolutions continuing to improve whilst radiation doses have simultaneously dropped, and these advances will continue.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 10, 2025

The study is the first to assess outcomes of the procedure in people living with HIV, as these patients are often excluded due to immunodeficiency concerns, noted lead author Kartikeya Menon, MD, of Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. The study was published January 10 in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The published CMS estimates indicate that most of radiology will be minimally impacted (0%) by the MPFS, but interventional radiology will see a 2% decrease. Radiology -3.8% -1.8% -2.8% Diagnostic radiology measures 360, 364, 405, and 406 are included in this provision. Nuclear Medicine -3.8% -1.8% -2.8%

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Radiology groups previously expressed concern about changes to reimbursement under the MPFS. While the CMS estimates a 0% change to reimbursement for radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation oncology, an ACR analysis suggested that interventional radiology will have a 2% decrease in reimbursement.

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