A new report from the Fredericksburg Free Times sheds light on the struggles Mary Washington Healthcare has faced during its transition away from Radiologic Associates of Fredericksburg. 

Bloomberg first reported news of the dealmaking on July 27, citing unnamed sources with knowledge of the potential blockbuster transaction. 

RadNet tops the list with approximately 383 outposts at the time of the analysis, followed by the US Oncology Network (141), a chain of independent cancer docs backed by McKesson. 

Biotechnology firm Ascelia Pharma is working to roll out Orviglance, a novel manganese-based product for visualizing focal liver lesions during MRI, but faced a recent setback. 

The Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children recently broke ground on the project, which includes the installation of a 3T Siemens MRI system designed to deliver advanced imaging with CT-like diagnostic detail. 

The fatal case report highlights the risk of delayed aortic rupture following posterior rib fractures—something radiologists and other providers need to be aware of, experts warn.

According to the Wall Street Journal, providers scored $15B in payments last year through IDR, triple the figure for 2024, with CMS “actively working to clean it up." 

Dose reductions over the last decade were greatest for chest exams with contrast (31%) and without (27%), experts detail in RSNA's Radiology. 

ACR said the document compares newly proposed payment amounts against 2026 ones across all individual, radiology- and radiation oncology-related codes. 

Along with radiology providers, Medicare’s failure to keep pace with inflation is harming patients, too, according to new Neiman Health Policy Institute research. 

Currently, projectile incidents that occur within MRI suites are classified as “use errors.” This definition excludes such events from OEM reporting requirements.