August 2023

ACR concerned over CMS proposal | MRI sequence saves time, reduces costs | Radiology collab platform raises $7.6M ()
Common cancer screenings may not lead to longer lives | Combining AI models | Social media influencers ()
Re-interpreting outside exams adds revenue | Rad Partners releases guidelines | GP misreads discharge summary ()
Imaging centers sue Anthem for $93M | Radiologists score NSA win | Strategic sites-of-service delivery ()
Radiology virtual consult services | MRI helps reduce prostate biopsy rate | AI reduces MRI motion artifacts ()
AI addresses motion artifacts during MRI | Skipping radiation after breast-conserving surgery ()
Week in Review: S&P downgrades provider | Radiologist dies in fall | FDA halts mammo services | IR pay declines ()
Policy | September 2023: Court sides with rads | Authorities arrest IR | 'Unstoppable' doc | Judge denies Rad Partners request ()
Cigna cuts prior authorization | Private equity-backed Solis expands | LucidHealth offers 2-year partnership track ()
Enterprise Imaging: Grading AI-created radiology reports | ImpressionGPT impresses | NLP software makes an impact ()
Imaging price variation explored | Radiologist named CEO of AI creation co. | FDA halts mammo services | Fujifilm MRI ()
AI improves radiologist accuracy when reading ultrasounds | Imaging specialists raise $12M | AI for radiology reports ()
Leadership & Workforce | August 2023: New daytime telerad group | Rads most-sought | Working in the AI industry ()
Radiologist dies in hiking accident | IR pay drops across most procedures | Whistleblower suit revived ()
S&P downgrades radiology group | Private equity inks agreement with UHC | Strategic Radiology adds state ()
Reducing radiologist errors with novel approach | Imagers drop sedation use | FDA OKs AI chest X-ray assist ()
Best of the Week: Radiologists most-sought | Private equity launches telerad biz | Google's mammo AI | Opioid scheme ()
'Alarming' study results on rad access | Nanox to pay $650K to settle SEC probe | Vanderbilt breaks ground on imaging hub ()
ACR: MACs shouldn't decide PET pay | Follow-up tests dissuade screening patients | Sectra's $227M deal ()
How the 2022 contrast shortage impacted stroke care | Radiologist accuracy takes a hit overnight ()
Private equity launches daytime teleradiology company | Rad arrested for opioid scheme | Gender disparities in CTA use ()
Radiology most-sought | GP fails to order CT | NSA update from CMS | Google-iCAD partnership | $2.8B Philips investment ()
Radiology among most sought-after specialties, new report says ()
AI cuts biopsy use | Tau PET best for cognitive decline | Intensive follow-up via PET/CT ()
Best of the Week: Judge denies Rad Partners | UHC cuts back on prior authorization | Court sides with specialty | Salary survey ()
Akumin beset with problems | 'Unstoppable' rad keeps practicing, despite lawsuits | Key cause of diagnostic errors ()
Economics | August 2023: ACR opposes imaging bill | Private equity's 'voracious' appetite | ViewRay bankruptcy | Cigna sued ()
What keeps rads up at night? | Kim Kardashian promotes whole-body MRI | Walgreens launches imaging hub | Doc translator ()
New GBCA substitute hits the market | MRI finding linked to higher breast cancer risk | Rethinking ICM storage ()
UnitedHealthcare lifting prior authorization restrictions | RadNet's AI revenues soar | Next steps after NSA ruling ()
Practice Management | August 2023: Platform lets patients 2nd guess opinions | Hospital hands reins to practice | EHR nudge ()
Radiology workforce survey takeaways | Breast imagers sued less in Canada | Overdiagnoses among older women ()
Rad Partners seeks swift end to UHC lawsuit | CMS suspends IDR under NSA | Imaging use in the ED skyrockets ()
New AI model provides its own second opinions | Grading the accuracy of AI-generated radiology reports ()
Breaking News: CMS suspends IDR process after judge vacates 600% fee increase ()
Best of the Week: RadNet's C-suite moves | RadPartners' reporting change | Society strife over CT | Burdensome requirement ()
ACR's payment model concerns | High pay correlates with lack of diversity | Radiologist attacked | Butterfly trims costs ()
Policy | August 2023: Cigna sued over denials | CMS to fix PET pay gap? | Concern over BCBS change | Big pharma payments ()
July's Most Popular Stories: ChatGPT | Deep learning algorithms | Stress among radiologists ()
Rayus, RadNet challenge CMS | Rad Partners' reporting change | AI reduces doc workloads | US for blast trauma ()
AI reduces rad workload by 44% | FDA clears prenatal ultrasound helper | Key cardiac CT trends ()
Best of July: More Medicare cuts | Rad Partners ends hospital contract | Private practice dwindles | Deadly CT error ()
Doc-society friction over CT | MedPAC eyes low-value imaging | RadNet's C-suite changes | Gold Card PA program proposed ()