| Patients with dangerous delayed appendicitis diagnoses are markedly less likely to undergo imaging |
| Supplemental, short-protocol MRI a cost-effective addition for stroke patients in the ED |
| Unsupervised artificial intelligence predicts COVID-19 progression, survival rates based on CT scans |
| National breast cancer screening expenditures surged 33%—to $5.2B—as DBT took hold |
| Imaging did not contribute to an increase in Medicare spending between 2009-2019 |
| Contrast-enhanced mammography as effective as MRI at evaluating newly diagnosed breast cancer |
| Screening slowdowns spelled tens of thousands fewer mammograms, hundreds more missed diagnoses |
| Quality experts urge CMS to fold imaging Appropriate Use Criteria Program into other value initiatives |
| Practices push for Provider Relief Fund extension to grapple with ‘laborious’ requirements, COVID surge |
| Breast density associated with an increased risk of invasive cancer among women 75 and up |
| ACR stays neutral on bill granting Medicare coverage for radiology assistant services in all settings |
| Virtual reality helps radiology department significantly reduce pain and anxiety during contrast delivery |
| Fujifilm signs nearly $10M, 10-year deal to outfit Navy fleet with digital X-ray systems |
| Radiologists routinely underestimate severity of rib fractures on CT, trauma surgeons claim |
| Screening for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer at outpatient imaging centers ‘highly feasible’ |
| Tech firm specializing in artificial intelligence-based ultrasound analysis raises $14M |
| Regulators OK order barring imaging center operator Akumin’s management from trading company stock |
| Supplemental ultrasound screening with mammography improves cancer detection across all breast types |
| Startup aiming to root out misdiagnoses in radiology raises $25M in new funding |
| Hospital system launches nation’s first fully mobile low-dose CT lung cancer screening program |
| Experts warn hospitals about the perils of outsourcing radiology services |
| ACR voices ‘strong opposition’ to Merit-based Incentive Payment System changes |
| Abdominal MRI intervention helps drop respiratory motion and image quality degradation |
| Consulting fees collected by interventional radiologists surged 65% over a 5-year period, up to $4.6M |
| Insurer Anthem caves to radiologist pressure, lifting ‘profoundly negative’ imaging restriction |
| Nanox sees stock slide after FDA finds deficiencies in application for novel imaging system |
| Orthopedic surgeons share what the specialty seeks in a quality radiology report |
| Quashing patients’ misconceptions about radiology while they’re parked in the waiting room |
| Radiologists’ share of catheter-directed therapy market falls as surgeons, cardiologists gain inroads |
| Change Healthcare, UnitedHealth ink pact with DOJ pushing back proposed merger’s timeline |
| Radiology records smallest gain in Black faculty among medical specialties over past 30 years |
| Out-of-pocket costs climbing for imaging services after mammography, despite ACA safeguards |
| For every positive COVID-19 test, radiologists record 1.2 fewer outpatient imaging exams |
| Publicly traded imaging center operator Akumin forced to postpone its Q2 earnings release |
| Radiologist-delivered ablation for lung cancer costs significantly less than surgery, but utilization still low |
| ‘Grave concern’: Radiologist reimbursement expected to plummet after CMS clinical labor wage update |
| RSNA 2021 in Chicago to require COVID-19 vaccination, masks |
| US Senate passes radiologist-backed burnout bill in response to physician’s suicide |
| Hit with a ‘tidal wave’ of merger filings in 2021, FTC rethinking how it reviews consolidation |
| Radiologists’ $401,000 starting salary lands specialty in the top 5 |
| Bolstering insurance coverage more effective than adopting breast density notification laws |
| Healthcare professionals face significantly higher risk of breast cancer diagnosis than other women |
| Imaging disrupter Nanox acquiring AI firm, teleradiology outfit for total of $230M |
| Radiologists urge governor to repeal ‘reckless’ order banning mask mandates in schools |
| As delta variant surges, imaging giant RadNet preparing for possibility of further stay-at-home orders |
| Radiologists lead team effort to improve lung cancer screening among patients with serious mental illness |
| FDA to begin regulating some imaging agents as devices after losing court battle |
| Radiology Partners acquiring 3 new practices with $300M in additional debt |
| RAYUS Shines a Light on Radiology and a Bright Future |
| Women with benign breast disease after surgery ‘significantly’ less likely to follow annual imaging surveillance |
| US Radiology Specialists-backed practice acquiring 30-year-old outpatient imaging facility |
| Breast cancer screening numbers aren’t bouncing back to pre-COVID levels for some imaging providers |
| Medical school prestige could gain ‘outsized influence’ on radiology resident selection after upcoming change |
| Senators introduce bipartisan bill bolstering Medicare patients’ access to diagnostic imaging agents |
| CMS pulls about-face, revoking ‘unexpected’ new barriers to PET imaging payment |
| DOJ considering lawsuit to block UnitedHealth’s $13B deal with Change Healthcare |
| RSNA’s imaging guidelines for COVID-19 demonstrate value, but highlight CT’s limitations |
| Flexible X-ray detector made with lead-free materials performs well in early tests |
| RSNA partners with SIIM to develop online imaging informatics course |
| Abbott’s AI-powered coronary imaging platform receives FDA approval |
| Doctors hope X-ray comparisons can boost COVID-19 vaccination rates |
| Updated stroke protocol boosts patient outcomes |
| Ultrasound specialists raise $220M to commercialize imaging, workflow solutions |
| When a radiologist’s declining health puts patients at risk |
| Radiologists express ‘serious concerns’ with new national practice standards superseding state laws |
| Common characteristics of women who cancel their screening mammography appointment |
| Practice inks deal with Providence; radiologists add to vendor’s $28M haul, plus more company news |
