The latest example is the Michigan Institute of Urology, which is teaming with Prostate Centers USA to open IR Centers at MIU on Dec. 27. 

RBMA President-elect Pete Moffatt discusses how to contend with challenges such as staff shortages and reimbursement issues.

“The ACR remains concerned about access to IDR for radiology as most imaging claims are less than the finalized administrative fee of $115,” the college said. 

Cheri Canon, MD, will officially transition into the role on May 1, replacing retiring anesthesiologist Keith A. (Tony) Jones, MD. 

Just one explosion has been reported due to this issue, but the risk is considered severe enough to require a recall. 

What happens when hospitals en masse stock up on supplies to withstand a health crisis of unknown duration?

The company and one of its subsidiaries would allegedly confuse clinicians and have them bill government programs for cardiac monitoring services that were more expensive than what they needed. This settlement resolves those allegations. 

The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act requires radiologists to publicly list prices for certain "shoppable" services.

Unforeseen exams can pose a considerable impact on workload, which has historically been difficult to account for, experts noted. 

Greg Thomson, CPA, joins the independent practice coalition as chief operating officer, bringing more than 30 years of experience. 

“We write to emphasize the urgent need for Congress to take action," the Medical Group Management Association wrote to House and Senate leaders Dec. 19.