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123 organizations come out in support of FIND Act aimed at strengthening diagnostic imaging pay

Radiology Business

Backers include societies representing radiologists and nuclear medicine professionals, device manufacturers, patient advocacy groups, and pharmaceutical companies.

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Bayer appoints Nelson Ambrogio as new Head of Radiology Business at Pharmaceuticals Division

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Tue, 01/23/2024 - 13:50 January 23, 2024 — Bayer announced Nelson Ambrogio as the new Head of the Radiology Business at its Pharmaceuticals Division, effective April 1, 2024. He will report to Stefan Oelrich , Member of the Board of Management, Bayer AG, and President Pharmaceuticals.

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What's brewing in RT and RA legislation, policy, and standards?

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Last introduced in June 2021 as HR-3657 and companion SB-2641 , MARCA would amend Medicare reimbursement policy for radiologist assistants (RAs) to align reimbursement with state radiologist assistant licensure laws. Or, they may be changing oversight for NPPs such as radiologist assistants.

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Qure.ai, Project Data Sphere partner on AI cancer detection tools

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA), includes stakeholders and experts from across the pharmaceutical industry and academia. The resulting AI tool will assist radiologists in the detection, selection, measuring, and tracking of lesions using defined criteria, according to Qure.ai.

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Diagnostic radiology physicians net $54M in industry payments

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Pharmaceutical industry companies were involved in payments to diagnostic radiolog.

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Radiology among least affected services during Ukraine war

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Radiologists in Ukraine have shared stories on their experiences, from living in the basement of their respective clinics to treat patients while evading bombings, to adjusting their workflows to continue delivering care. One radiologist based in Ukraine shared her perspective on the current state of medical imaging in Ukraine.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 3 -- What is a theranostics center?

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But the model that we have is on the opposite end of the spectrum, where the idea is that the theranostics physicians, whether they're nuclear medicine physicians or radiologists, actually temporarily become the patient's subspecialty medical oncologist," Siegel said. "As led by Harshad Kulkarni, MD, as principal investigator.