Part B suppliers experiencing claims disruptions due to the cyberattack can apply to the agency for potential relief. 

The decrease in duration allows for more examinations in the same timeframe, enhances patient comfort and reduces the chance of image distortion. 

Defense attorneys say the case boils down to challenges reading the exam, which was “complex with subtle findings that the experts simply interpreted differently.” 

The agency on March 5 issued separate alerts detailing quality challenges at imaging providers in Michigan, California and Texas. 

This is a clinical photo gallery of fetal imaging that explains what all can be seen on medical imaging, how sex is determined, how measurements are used to track the development of a baby.

The American Medical Association issued a response, noting the “significant financial disruption for physician practices” during the weeks-long shutdown. 

The finding comes as some radiologists struggle meeting the demands of both family and their profession, Medscape reported. 

President Biden signed the spending bill into law March 9, averting a government shutdown, following its passage in the Senate. 

Investment firm GigCapital Global announced the finalization of its acquisition of QT Imaging on March 4. 

The Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act would recapture 15,000 unused immigrant visas, previously authorized by Congress, for overseas medical doctors.