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Senators introduce medical AI reimbursement bill

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Congress aims to establish a steady reimbursement pathway for medical devices authorized by the U.S. Bill proponents say this inconsistency will negatively impact clinical AI adoption and patient access to these tools. A new bill introduced in the U.S. The Health Tech Investment Act (S. The full bill text can be found here.

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Philips, Mass General Brigham to Collaborate to Improve Patient Care

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21, 2025 Royal Philipsand Mass General Brigham (MGB), have announced a new collaboration to develop and deploy advanced data infrastructure and AI designed to integrate and process live healthcare data from a wide range of sources to improve patient care. tim.hodson Fri, 02/21/2025 - 12:38 Feb. Click here for more information.

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ACR responds to Congressional query on AI reimbursement

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CMS currently has physician-led mechanisms for determining whether a new service or medical device provides patient care value, and physician leadership must continue in any future AI reimbursement paradigm, Thorwarth noted. Provider acceptance testing before the tool is deployed in patient care.

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Intellectt, Inc. Acquires U.S. Electronics, Inc. to Bolster Medical Device Manufacturing and Staffing Expertise

Imaging Technology

USEI), a reputable medical device manufacturing company with over 25 years of experience announced it has been acquired by Intellectt, Inc., Founded in 1994, USEI is an ISO 13485-certified medical device manufacturing company specializing in medical monitors and accessories. Electronics, Inc. Intellectt, Inc.

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Size Matters: The Impact of Cuff Size on Blood Pressure

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Improper technique and incorrect cuff sizing can lead to falsely high or low readings, impacting patient care. Inaccurate BP readings in the ED can result in inappropriate interventions, including unnecessary medication administration or missed diagnoses.

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MedDream Integrates Viewer with AWS HealthImaging

Imaging Technology

Because of this integration, in case of a PACS disruption, physicians can access studies directly through the MedDream DICOM Viewer, thus allowing for uninterrupted diagnostics, patient care and operational efficiency. “We This demonstrates our commitment to fast, secure, and reliable diagnostics and patient care.”

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AI, data security make ECRI hazard list

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The list gathers insight from incident investigations, reporting databases, and independent medical device testing.