The country’s largest commercial payer said the switch will begin on Dec. 1, with it no longer requiring preapproval for 2,000 different pediatric care codes.
A lead-free, ceiling-mounted shielding system could significantly reduce occupational radiation exposure among physicians performing fluoroscopy-guided procedures, according to a study presented at TCT 2026.
One particular agent could provide an economic advantage in the staging of men with newly diagnosed local or regional prostate cancer, researchers say.
The Radiological Society of North America recently discussed this year’s election in its monthly Washington Update newsletter, speculating how the outcome could impact imaging.
Potential solutions could include formal ergonomic training, regular workstation assessments, timely equipment maintenance, and customization to individual users.
At three imaging centers that use AbbaDox, AI-handled orders were booked days sooner than staff-handled ones. Results reach referring physicians faster, staff get time back to spend on key tasks, and other users show a clear revenue upside.
