AuntMinnie
OCTOBER 31, 2023
UNC-Chapel Hill developed collaborative agreements with UNC Health and Duke Health for the planning and execution of two programs, a certificate program in radiography, and a bachelor of science degree program in diagnostic medical sonography. Every low-value exam we avoid improves patient safety and lowers costs to patients and society."
Cassling's MRI
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
For the past few years, providers of outpatient Medicare-eligible X-rays conducted on a computed radiography system experienced a payment reduction of 7% on each exam. At the beginning of this year, a reimbursement cut came into effect that went largely under the radar, despite many providers still utilizing the system in question.
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Imaging Technology
JULY 12, 2023
Low-dose X-ray Solutions Serve Broadest Patient Population Digital radiography has come a long way at Massac Memorial as well. The team was also thrilled to get a new fluoroscopy machine — the Persona RF Premium radiography fluoroscopy system — particularly because swallow studies have historically posed a problem.
Everything Rad
JULY 17, 2023
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has once again included radiology reimbursement cuts in its Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Proposed Rule. The need/issue for prior authorization for more studies and decreased reimbursement ADDS, said Ms. Indeed just this week, the U.S.
Vesta Teleradiology
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Most NPP interpretations were for radiography/fluoroscopy (53.3%) or ultrasound (26.1%). Researchers should also explore NPPs’ roles in supervising diagnostic imaging tests involving contrast administration, in accordance with state regulations and Medicare rules. NPPs include those Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants.
The British Institute of Radiology
MAY 4, 2023
It includes a combination of private health insurance, employer-based insurance, individual out-of-pocket payments, and public programs like Medicare and Medicaid, which are funded through federal and state taxes. In contrast, the US medical system is a mixed system of public and private funding. In 2022 there were 6.6
AuntMinnie
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Scientific Paper of the Year Advanced Practice Provider Procedures Commonly Performed in Interventional Radiology: Medicare Volume Trends From 2010 to 2021. Radiologist Workforce Attrition from 2019 to 2024: A National Medicare Analysis. Shah, et al, Radiography , January 9, 2024. To learn more about this paper, click here.
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