These referrer check-ins can serve as a major source of workflow interruption and inefficiency, experts write in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. 

Higher burden of medical debt is associated with significantly increased incidence of late-stage lung, colorectal, cervical, skin, kidney, bladder, and head/neck cancer, new research shows. 

Jardine Matheson has closed its purchase of the I-Med Radiology Network, which operates 215 clinics and handles 7 million studies annually, also operating the StatRad teleradiology firm in the U.S.

The study also distinguishes between feeling fatigued and becoming progressively less able to maintain performance post-COVID.

A new program at UC Davis Health is giving community college and undergraduate students an early look at careers in medical imaging. 

The implementation will span three hospitals in Sweden’s Stockholm Region, supporting between 200,000 and 250,000 breast imaging exams annually. 

The Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee on Sept. 30 voted 12-11 along party lines to favorably report the nominations of Nicole Saphier, MD, and four other individuals. 

UPDATED: Hickory-based Catawba Radiological Associates has served the “Unifour” area of western North Carolina for decades, with its docs now joining Catawba Valley Health System’s physician team. 

According to a notice on the Food and Drug Administration website, the issue can trigger the need for unnecessary repeat imaging. 

Children with congenital heart disease outgrow their replacement valves, requiring repeat open-heart surgeries. The Autus can be expanded using a transcatheter procedure.

The establishment of dedicated CPT codes represents an important step in the broader reimbursement for renal denervation to treat uncontrolled hypertension.