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New CMS-Approved MRI Standards: Enhancing Safety in Remote Scanning and Portable Imaging

Vesta Teleradiology

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved new MRI standards introduced by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC), focusing on remote scanning and portable imaging technologies. These updates, effective immediately, aim to enhance patient safety and adapt to advancements in MRI practices.

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What Healthcare Providers Need to Know About FDA-Cleared CGM Sensors During Imaging: A Guide to FreeStyle Libre 2 and 3

Vesta Teleradiology

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre 2 and 3 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems to be worn during common imaging procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. This ensures coordinated care and appropriate precautions during the imaging process.

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ISMRM: Online MRI safety screening reduces workflow delays

AuntMinnie

TORONTO - Online screening for patient safety concerns prior to MR imaging effectivel. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Teleradiology workflow protocols may delay healthcare How can AI deliver ROI, reimbursement, and patient satisfaction?

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New CPT Codes for 2025: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know

Vesta Teleradiology

Highlights of 2025 CPT Code Updates Overview of the CPT 2025 Code Set: A new subsection introduces six codes for MRI safety services, addressing patient evaluations for implants, devices, or foreign bodies. This update ensures that safety protocols are clearly documented and billable.

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Teleradiology 2.0: A Glimpse into the Future of Healthcare Imaging (Assam, Dibrugarh, Dima Hasao, Goalpara, Golaghat, Hailakandi, Jorhat)

Future Teleradiology

Description: This description provides an overview of a resource that offers a glimpse into the future of healthcare imaging through the lens of Teleradiology 2.0, Introduction to “Teleradiology 2.0” Introduction to “Teleradiology 2.0” Teleradiology 2.0:

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The PACSman Pontificates: The PACSstradamus Prophecies

AuntMinnie

More has been presented on this topic in recent years than all other electronic imaging areas combined. A survey was recently done asking how rads felt about it being mandatory for radiologists to use AI in their practices to guarantee patient safety and get paid. It’s all still on the rad. This is already fairly widespread.

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Telemedicine’s Next Chapter: Evolving Teleradiology Services (Bihar, Araria, Arwal, Aurangabad, Banka)

Future Teleradiology

Description: This description provides an overview of a resource that explores the next chapter in telemedicine, focusing on the evolution and advancements in teleradiology services, which play a vital role in remote healthcare.