FDA shares key information about forthcoming breast-density notification requirement
Radiology Business
JANUARY 12, 2024
The agency said facilities subject to the Mammography Quality Standards Act will have until Sept. 10 to come into compliance.
Doctors discuss prostate cancer imaging pressure points
AuntMinnie
MARCH 3, 2025
We need to get more information from the MRI scan," said Hashim Ahmed, MD, PhD, a urologist at Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Institution. We need to get more information from the MRI scan," Ahmed added. "We We need to have a quality measurement of the imaging," he explained. "We
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Materialise Introduces Mimics Flow Case Management Supporting Quality Management and Compliance for Hospital 3D Printing Labs
Imaging Technology
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The new offering enables hospitals to enforce quality management within 3D workflows, digitally streamline point-of-care and 3D printing processes, and empower collaboration between clinicians, 3D lab leaders, and engineers. Using the 3D viewer during consultations allows clinicians to share or open a view of their 3D models from any device.
Understanding Breast Density and the Impact of the New FDA Requirement: How Aidoc and ScreenPoint Support MQSA Compliance
Aidoc
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
to inform patients of their breast density status. mammography facilities must provide patients with information about their breast density. Key aspects of the ruling include: Mandatory Disclosure : Providers must inform women if they have dense breasts and explain how density can affect mammogram results and cancer risk.
ACR launches AI quality assurance program for radiology facilities
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.
Volpara Launches MQSA Compliance Software at the Society for Breast Imaging Symposium
Imaging Technology
APRIL 11, 2024
a global leader in software for the early detection and prevention of cancer, today debuted a new central, digital destination to manage mammography systems, staff credentials and professional development in support of compliance with the Food & Drug Administration 's Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).
Regulatory issues facing radiology groups in 2024
AuntMinnie
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The requirement was first announced in March 2023 for facilities that are subject to the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA). Information Blocking Rules Compliance with the CMS Information Blocking requirements went into effect on April 5, 2021.
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American College of Radiology Launches First Medical Practice Artificial Intelligence Quality Assurance Program
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. Ensuring adherence to security and compliance measures.
ACR achieves HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification Demonstrating the Highest Level of Information Protection Assurance
Imaging Technology
JULY 31, 2023
milla1cf Mon, 07/31/2023 - 21:32 July 31, 2023 — The American College of Radiology ( ACR ) announced the ACRedit Plus and the National Radiology Data Registry (NRDR ) have earned certified status by HITRUST for information security. This achievement places ACR in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned the certification.
Breakthroughs in breast cancer screening technologies
AuntMinnie
JULY 5, 2024
Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) mandate that clinicians inform patients about their breast density, elevating reporting requirements and the FDA’s auditing capabilities for consistent, high-quality care nationally. Understanding breast density Recent updates to the U.S.
IAC Receives CMS Approval of MRI Standards
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Division of responsibilities and compliance with applicable standards already in place for local MRI operations, inclusive of technical director and staff required training and experience, must also be followed for remote scans. “The Applicant facilities are required to be in compliance with the new Standards, effective immediately.
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New CPT Codes for 2025: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know
Vesta Teleradiology
JANUARY 8, 2025
Audit and Educate: Conduct audits to identify gaps in compliance. Key Roles in Overseeing Changes Successful implementation of new CPT codes involves collaboration across various roles and departments: Health Information Management (HIM): Leads coding accuracy and compliance efforts.
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Densitas Introduces High-Risk Breast Cancer Patient Management Platform
Imaging Technology
DECEMBER 2, 2024
This strategic expansion underscores Densitas’ commitment to advancing breast screening practices and elevating quality standards. Compliance : supports healthcare providers in meeting clinical guidelines by offering a structured approach to identify, monitor, and document high-risk patients, aligning with national standards for cancer care.
Feedback as a Radiology Resident
Ben White
MARCH 13, 2025
Feedback as a first-year radiology resident is often more a measure of compliance than growth. Is there a certain kind of perceptual mistake that you’ve seen me make multiple times that I should incorporate into my search pattern or my proofreading checklist to do better quality work? You bet it does.
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Addressing Compliance Challenges in DevOps and Hiring to Solve
MRI Network
MARCH 27, 2024
We look at the effective strategies for addressing the DevOps compliance issue and how your team can keep projects running on schedule and by the book. How Can You Auomate Compliance Checks Throughout Your DevOps Pipeline? According to IBM, a data breach due to poor compliance costs companies an average of USD 5.57
Advancing Healthcare Access: Teleradiology Support for Rural Hospitals in Illinois and Ohio
Vesta Teleradiology
JANUARY 8, 2025
Access to quality healthcare in rural areas can be a significant challenge. As a teleradiology company, we specialize in bridging this gap by offering high-quality diagnostic imaging interpretation, ensuring rural healthcare providers can deliver top-tier care to their patients.
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Data Security in Medical Imaging: IntelePACS and Best Practices for PACS Systems
Intelerad
DECEMBER 16, 2024
A PACS is one of the most critical assets within a healthcare organization, housing sensitive patient records, diagnostic images, and other Protected Health Information (PHI). With the increasing prevalence of cyber threats and stringent regulations around data privacy, securing this information is more important than ever.
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Understanding the New Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) Amendment: What It Means for Healthcare Facilities and Patients
Vesta Teleradiology
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently enacted a final rule under the Mammography Quality Standards Act ( MQSA ). Effective as of September 2024, this new amendment mandates that all mammography facilities include information about breast density in their mammography reports and results letters to patients. What is the?
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Vizient Agreement with Greenly Enhances Greenhouse Gas Data Collection Solution for Providers and Suppliers
Imaging Technology
JULY 15, 2024
Solutions include: Greenhouse gas inventory assessment Joint Commission Sustainability Certification guidance ESG and sustainability regulation compliance Sustainability materiality assessment Climate action plan Funding exploration “Each healthcare organization is unique and requires a customized solution,” continued Indiveri.
Coding for enhanced interventional radiology reimbursement
AuntMinnie
JUNE 17, 2024
These code sets include vast amounts of information, and your coding team should have readily available, annually updated reference material. It is essential that the coders have the availability of a system that allows them to send any report back to the physician with questions or to supply missing information.
Intellectt, Inc. Acquires U.S. Electronics, Inc. to Bolster Medical Device Manufacturing and Staffing Expertise
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The company has established itself as a trusted name in the medical device sector, with a strong commitment to quality and compliance. USEI's products are known for their cutting-edge technology and full regulatory compliance.
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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists
AuntMinnie
OCTOBER 25, 2024
In any case, for Pickhardt, research is key to providing high-quality patient care. "I At BJH, Beyder guided his clinical teams toward a 5-star patient experience award and quality and safety awards. I love how research improves my clinical acumen and 'moves the needle' for patient care," he said.
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GE HealthCare Debuts New Mammography System
Imaging Technology
DECEMBER 2, 2024
As the company continues to evolve the patient-centric Senographe Pristina platform, Pristina Via brings advanced new features to help minimize repetitive tasks and streamline workflows so that mammography technologists can maintain their focus on providing quality and personalized care during the screening experience.
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Google Cloud Collaborates with Mayo Clinic to Transform Healthcare with Generative AI
Imaging Technology
JUNE 9, 2023
In addition, Google Cloud announced today that its Enterprise Search in Gen App Builder is now ready to support HIPAA compliance. However, healthcare data is often stored in many different formats and locations, which can make it difficult to find the information clinicians need when they need it.
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Illuminate Announces an Enterprise Solution to the Follow-Up of Actionable Incidental Findings
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
"Radiologists are innately concerned with whether their patients are appropriately followed up upon, as the radiology contribution to care quality is often measured," notes Dr. Mark Perry , a radiologist at University of Kansas Medical Center.
Mastering Quality in Teleradiology: An Eight-Point Mantra for Excellence (Haryana, Ambala, Charkhi Dadri, Fatehabad, Hisar, Jind, Karnal, Mahendragarh)
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of teleradiology, achieving and maintaining high-quality standards is essential for optimal patient care. This blog post outlines an eight-point mantra for excellence in teleradiology, providing insights into key principles that contribute to mastering quality in remote diagnostic services.
iCAD and Densitas Partner to Enhance Precision Breast Health with Leading AI Solutions for Mammography Quality, Cancer Detection, and Risk Evaluation
Imaging Technology
MAY 28, 2024
Densitas offers a robust and comprehensive mammography quality assurance platform, comprised of intelliMammo and intelliMaven. vi For more information: www.densitashealth.com References: i Conant, E. The platform empowers facilities to maximize resource allocation and focus on activities that drive the most value.
iCAD Unveils ProFound Cloud, Enabling Interoperability and Access to Breast AI Solutions at Enterprise Scale
Imaging Technology
APRIL 2, 2024
“ProFound Cloud represents a significant advancement in the field of radiology, providing a seamless and standardized solution for accessing the latest AI technologies for our imaging network,” remarked Matt Dewey , chief information officer at Wake Radiology , a ProFound Cloud early access beta-testing facility.
Key Qualities to Seek in Your Ideal Teleradiology Partner: A Guide for Prospective Service Seekers (Jammu, Kashmir, Doda, Kathua, Kishtwar, Poonch, Rajouri)
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 18, 2023
Teleradiology Introduction: Choosing the right Teleradiology partner is a critical decision that can significantly impact the quality of healthcare services you provide. This guide aims to outline key qualities prospective service seekers should look for in their ideal Teleradiology partner, ensuring a seamless and effective collaboration.
Recruiters in 2024: The Race to Fill CISO, CLO, and CFO Roles as Demand Soars
MRI Network
OCTOBER 10, 2024
In particular, Chief Legal Officers (CLO), Chief Information Security Officers (CISO), and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs). Organizations face increased pressure to protect their data and ensure compliance with continually evolving regulations. One key trend that is emerging is a significant surge in demand for executive roles.
New Cone Beam CT Imaging Orthopedics Course Approved for ASRT Continuing Education Credits
CurveBeam AI
APRIL 16, 2024
Each module covers essential topics, including regulations, imaging hardware and techniques, radiobiology and safety, pertinent anatomy, and quality assurance. For more information and registration details, visit Radvant.com. The course is also open to non-ASRT members.
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The Risks of Not Being Proactive with Healthcare Cybersecurity When It Comes to AI
Aidoc
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Clinical AI depends on patient data, requiring health systems to share this information with AI developers for accurate performance. Strong governance frameworks, including regular risk assessments, data handling protocols and continuous vendor monitoring, are essential to ensure security and compliance across all AI partnerships.
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Ensuring Peak Radiology Precision: Unveiling How Teleradiology Services Guarantee Optimal Quality in Image Interpretation (Jammu, Kashmir, Ramban, Reasi, Samba, Udhampur, Anantnag)
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 18, 2023
This blog unveils the intricate mechanisms by which Teleradiology services guarantee optimal quality in image interpretation, shaping the future of diagnostic accuracy. Quality Control Measures: Vigilance in Every Image: Unveil the rigorous quality control measures implemented by Teleradiology services.
Exo Introduces a New Age of Ultrasound with Exo Iris
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
IT departments can rest assured of data protection and regulatory compliance. Exo’s Ecosystem Will Create New Care Pathways Exo Iris is another giant step towards Exo’s mission of bringing medical imaging everywhere through its simple and accessible ecosystem that delivers immediate answers at the point of care.
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Karamba Security Announces Production Agreement with Ziehm-Orthoscan, Inc.
Imaging Technology
JUNE 19, 2024
The company selected Karamba Security’s XGuard software for its deep security features, such as allowlisting and data protection, to meet regulatory compliance. We have found those qualities in Karamba Security’s XGuard, and we are excited to team up with this high-growth company.” Ziehm-Orthoscan, Inc.
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IBA Plans Total System Restoration on its First-ever Proton Therapy Installation
Imaging Technology
OCTOBER 23, 2023
It demonstrates IBA’s unique ability to bring equipment into compliance with modern standards. For more information: www.iba-worldwide.com Monday, October 23, 2023 - 12:50 If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague This project is the first time a comprehensive restoration will be made on a legacy machine.
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Accessibility and quality are a testament to the power of telemedicine in Congo (Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Brazzaville, Pointe-Noire, Dolisie, Nkayi, Owando, Ouesso, Impfondo, Sibiti, Gamboma, Mossendjo, Loandjili, Kinkala, Madingou, Oyo, Djambala)
Future Teleradiology
JANUARY 19, 2024
Empowering Diagnostics in Benin Here’s how teleradiology services are unlocking the potential of Benin’s healthcare system: Expanded Access to Diagnostics : Teleradiology is making high-quality radiological diagnostics accessible to patients across the country.
The Roles to Include in AI Governance Conversations
Aidoc
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Healthcare operates on a “minimum viable access” basis to ensure sensitive information is restricted to only those who truly need it to deliver quality care. Much like imaging, multiple inputs can enhance understanding, but too much information – or excessive radiation – can overwhelm and compromise the system.
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Navigating the Globe: Mitigating Risks in International Teleradiology Operations (Amreli, Aravalli, Bharuch, Dahod, Botad, Devbhoomi Dwarka)
Future Teleradiology
OCTOBER 28, 2023
Highlight the significance of mitigating risks in ensuring the quality, security, and compliance of these operations. Regulatory Compliance: Navigating International Laws and Standards: Discuss the importance of regulatory compliance in international teleradiology.
Demystifying How Medical Images Are Managed
Median
AUGUST 20, 2021
Medical images management: how implementing proper processes and quality control can ensure maximum operational effectiveness and regulatory compliance Between February 2018 and March 2019, ~44.9 the development of the RIS (Radiological Information System), which complements a PACS). CT scans, X-rays).
Decoding the Decision: Selecting the Right Teleradiology Partner for Your Needs (Andhra Pradesh, Kurnool, Nandyal, Anantapur, Sri Sathya Sai, YSR, Annamayya, Tirupati, Chittoor)
Future Teleradiology
JANUARY 22, 2024
Introduction: Choosing the right Teleradiology partner is a critical decision that impacts the quality of healthcare services provided. Accreditation and Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring Quality and Compliance: Verify the accreditation and regulatory compliance of Teleradiology services.
Key Concerns When Finding a Teleradiology Partner
Vesta Teleradiology
APRIL 10, 2024
As these institutions strive to maintain high-quality patient care amidst limited resources, outsourcing radiology services can provide a lifeline and has many benefits. From ensuring rapid turnaround times to guaranteeing impeccable quality and compliance, several crucial factors must be scrutinized to identify the ideal partner.
Bayer, Alara Imaging to Collaborate
Imaging Technology
AUGUST 9, 2024
2 To ensure proper patient safety, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has established a standardized method to monitor the performance of diagnostic CTs to discourage unnecessarily high radiation doses with the creation of new radiology patient safety electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs).
Navigating the Teleradiology Landscape: Key Solutions for Healthcare Providers (Telangana, Mahabubabad, Mahabubnagar, Mancherial District, Medak, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Mulugu, Nagarkurnool, Narayanpet, Nalgonda, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Peddapalli)
Future Teleradiology
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Quality Assurance Protocols: Emphasize the importance of implementing robust quality assurance protocols within teleradiology practices. Discuss how stringent quality control measures contribute to accurate diagnoses and build trust among healthcare professionals and patients.
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