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Radiologists are reading more cardiac CT exams, but not cardiac MRI

AuntMinnie

The use of both cardiac CT and cardiac MRI increased in the Medicare population over the past seven years, according to research presented November 29 at the RSNA meeting. As for cardiac MRI, the number of exams increased annually between 2013 and 2019, and cardiologists read the majority of them, Beizavi reported. Cardiologists 58.5%

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How Much Does a PET/CT Cost?

Capitol Imaging Services

Insured Or Uninsured The price of medical procedures can vary between insurance providers. The change in price largely depends on how much of the procedure your insurance plan covers, if any at all. If you don’t have health insurance, you can expect to pay for the full cost of the procedure out-of-pocket.

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3 Factors That Determine Radiology Pricing

Premier Radiology Services

While it’s true that the pricing for imaging services is determined by a number of factors, including health care system costs, insurer reimbursement rules, and the types of patient care that is required. The question is: how can you minimize the impact of the fluctuations on your health services facility?

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Journal Scan – This Month in Other Journals, May 2023

AJNR

Interestingly, the MRI findings in this patient correlated with symptom onset in that it suggested an acute/subacute timeframe. In extra-limbic paraneoplastic encephalitides, MRI may demonstrate extratemporal lobar abnormalities that can resemble infectious or neoplastic processes. 4 figures, 2 tables, with MRI and MRV 6.