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Road to RSNA 2024: Digital X-Ray Preview

AuntMinnie

This year’s trip along the Road to RSNA for digital x-ray features a few familiar mileposts – AI for chest x-ray studies, for instance – but notably also significant research into how technology and new techniques can reduce radiation exposure in patients. 1:30 p.m. | 8:20 a.m. | 12:45 p.m. |

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Researchers offer age-specific dose estimator for fluoroscopy exams

AuntMinnie

A team of researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital has developed an age-specific dose catalog for estimating radiation exposure to children from diagnostic and interventional radiology fluoroscopy procedures. mSv for interventional radiology (24 procedure types) and 0.001 to 0.44

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Medicare proposed rule again cuts radiology reimbursement in 2025

AuntMinnie

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% Radiology practices often participate in the QPP through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS).

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Radiology Unraveled: Decoding the Technology Behind the Images (Uttar Pradesh, Chandauli (Varanasi Dehat), Chitrakoot, Deoria, Etah, Etawah)

Future Teleradiology

Radiology in Disease Detection : Radiology plays a pivotal role in early disease detection, particularly in cancer diagnosis and tracking the progress of treatment.

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AuntMinnie 2007: Gadolinium: A 'necessary factor' in the development of NSF?

AuntMinnie

For postreaction patients, various therapies are being tested, including oral steroids, synthetic vitamin D3 to slow skin growth, white blood cell radiation treatment to soften plaque, and plasmapheresis for blood purification. Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology , December 2006, Vol.

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Medicare finalizes 2025 Fee Schedule cut

AuntMinnie

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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