CT should not be used to screen for colorectal cancer, American College of Physicians charges |
Lawmakers propose ‘gold card’ program that exempts physicians from prior authorization requirements |
RadNet bolsters C-suite, hiring 2 executives from Philips to fuel growth initiatives |
Medicare spent upward of $3.8B on low-value imaging and cancer screenings in 1 year: MedPAC |
ACR estimates diagnostic radiology will face 4% Medicare cut, absent congressional action |
EHR nudge helps health system drop use of unnecessary lumbar X-rays by 53% |
RapidAI raises $75M in series C financing |
American College of Radiology opposes focus of US House bill aimed at increasing imaging price transparency |
Affiliate of private equity-backed radiology provider LucidHealth names new practice president |
70-year-old radiology practice suffers cyberattack |
AI boosts value of CT lung cancer screening by helping predict death from other diseases |
High rates of regret among radiologists and other physicians who delayed having kids |
Demand for imaging to swell after approval of new Alzheimer’s drug, GE HealthCare predicts |
Cigna violated the law by denying claims for imaging and other services in bulk, lawsuit alleges |
Incorrect CT protocol leads to radiologist overlooking liver cancer, patient’s untimely death |
Nanox raises $30M; ViewRay begins pulling stock from Nasdaq, plus more radiology vendor news |
Diagnostic errors linked to nearly 800,000 deaths or serious injuries per year in US alone |
Scientists train artificial intelligence to mimic the gaze of radiologists reading images |
Only 38% of patients receive appropriate follow-up care for incidental pulmonary nodules |
5 roles radiologists can fill in the burgeoning $576M imaging AI industry |
American College of Radiology endorses 2 recent policy proposals to expand imaging pay |
FDA clears augmented reality platform that creates 3D models via CT scans |
Radiology Partners affiliate ends 57-year hospital relationship amid reported physician turnover |
Medicare beneficiaries in affluent communities nearly 6 times more likely to receive a CT colonography |
FTC and Department of Justice propose 13 guidelines to dictate M&A deals |
Modality makes big cost difference in image-guided approach to treat skeletal tumors, radiologists warn |
AI trained on adult data set performs adequately when turned toward pediatric population |
Imaging AI vendor’s stock leaps 86% after inking ‘strategic commercial agreement’ with Radiology Partners |
CMS proposes expanding coverage for PET scans related to Alzheimer’s disease |
Automatically predicting the likelihood of a screening mammogram recall using EMR data |
Imaging vendor ViewRay files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy |
FDA warns consumers not to use unapproved ultrasound devices |
AMA working with radiology groups to fix flawed approach that’s driving Medicare payment decisions |
Half of patients experience raised levels of anxiety before or after an imaging exam |
Momentum builds as Missouri becomes the 18th state to pass law bolstering breast imaging coverage |
Radiology Partners officially served with UnitedHealthcare lawsuit 3 months after initial filing |
CMS seeks feedback on issuing separate payment for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals |
Vienna-based ultrasound startup eyes US expansion after closing $5.5M fundraising round |
Medicare fee schedule proposes pay cut for diagnostic and interventional radiology; ditching AUC program also on the table |
Number of radiologists in private practice falls below 50% for 1st time in a decade |
How private practice and academic interventional radiology groups are using APPs differently |
After raising $12M, startup launches new specialized MRI unit for infants |
Physician assistants order imaging at rates higher than primary care doctors |
Radiology societies express ‘significant concern’ around proposed BlueCross BlueShield policy |
Fewer females consider careers in interventional radiology, with mentorship a key motivator |
Private equity’s ‘voracious’ acquisition of radiology practices is increasing imaging prices, study asserts |
Big Pharma’s industry payments to diagnostic radiologists have risen sharply since 2019 |
Radiologists capture growing market share for key interventional procedure while cardiologists lose ground |
Imaging advocates urge feds to fix PET coverage gap following approval of new Alzheimer’s drug |
Members of Congress introduce bill requiring all Medicaid programs to cover lung cancer screening |
Closing the coverage gap: How to empower patients in mammography |
How secure is your imaging AI implementation? 7 aspects to consider |
Billing claims for nonphysician image interpretation leapt 27% over a 5-year period |
Imaging AI vendors’ marketing hype doesn’t always match materials submitted to the FDA |
Hiring challenges help influence hospital to hand radiology reins over to private practice |
Radiology-affiliated private equity firm buys up medical practices, raises prices |
Spotify CEO and founder launches whole-body imaging startup with $65M in investor financing |
New ‘second opinion platform’ allows patients to question their radiologists’ findings |
American Medical Association issues CPT code for AI-based brain MRI software |
Emergency radiologists face systematic disadvantages in current promotion system |