| AHRA, the Association for Medical Imaging Management, names new top executive () |
| Inflation-adjusted Medicare pay in radiology has decreased by $2.8B since 2005 () |
| Accelerated MRI sequence reduces scan times by one-third while maintaining image quality () |
| Cloud-based collaboration platform Collective Minds Radiology raises $7.6M () |
| American College of Radiology voices concerns around CMS’ approach to bolstering payment for emerging technologies () |
| Physician misses CT results on discharge summary, resulting in 2-year cancer diagnosis delay () |
| Physician group launches e-consult service for reinterpreting outside imaging exams, generating added revenue () |
| Radiology Partners proposes best practices for acute stroke care () |
| Another No Surprises Act win: Qualifying payment amount process was tilted in insurers’ favor, judge rules () |
| Imaging centers, Bon Secours Mercy Health sue insurer Anthem BCBS seeking $93M () |
| Optimizing imaging sites of service could boost margins, amass thousands more in collections () |
| Introducing MRI into clinical practice helps reduce the rate of unnecessary prostate biopsies () |
| Virtual radiology consultation services could add value—but are patients interested? () |
| Cigna is removing 25% of medical services from prior authorization, but none of them are in imaging () |
| Solis Mammography acquiring network of breast imaging centers () |
| Private equity-backed LucidHealth touts new 2-year partnership track for its growing teleradiology group () |
| FDA temporarily halts mammography services at critical access hospital, claiming they posed ‘serious risk to human health’ () |
| Radiologist appointed CEO of ‘healthcare AI company creation platform’ Ascertain () |
| FDA clears new AI-powered MRI system from Fujifilm () |
| Same hospital, same insurer, but imaging prices twice as high for commercial vs. Medicare Advantage plans () |
| Radiologist dies from fall while hiking at Wisconsin state park () |
| Appeals court revives whistleblower suits alleging unqualified broker made radiology referral decisions () |
| Medicare pay for most interventional radiology procedures has declined in recent years () |
| S&P downgrades radiology provider Akumin as it faces ‘significant headwinds’ () |
| Affiliate of private equity-backed US Radiology Specialists reaches in-network agreement with UnitedHealthcare () |
| Independent practice coalition Strategic Radiology expands to 20th state with new member () |
| Surging demand prompts school to resurrect long-dormant radiologic technologist program () |
| Imaging vendor Nanox says it will pay $650,000 in civil penalties to settle SEC investigation () |
| Vanderbilt Health breaks ground on 6,000-square-foot new imaging facility () |
| ‘Alarming’ study results show uneven distribution of radiologists in 1 state () |
| Radiology IT vendor Sectra inks $227M contract with large US health system () |
| Fearing delays, American College of Radiology urges CMS not to leave PET payment decisions up to MACs () |
| Unnecessary follow-up tests may be dissuading individuals from returning for future cancer screenings () |
| Male stroke patients undergo CTA at significantly higher rates than women with no impact on outcomes () |
| Authorities arrest radiologist for alleged role in opioid prescription scheme () |
| Private equity-backed US Radiology Specialists launches daytime teleradiology practice to recruit physicians seeking flexibility () |
| Referrer fails to order CT that could have caught man’s deadly lung cancer weeks earlier () |
| CMS officially drops fee for independent dispute resolution back to $50 () |
| The ‘Kennedys of Italy’ buy $2.8B stake in imaging giant Royal Philips () |
| Google Health, radiology vendor seek regulatory approval of AI as independent mammography reader () |
| Radiology the 3rd most sought-after specialty among healthcare employers () |
| Diagnostic errors occur mostly when radiologists exceed their average daily production () |
| ‘Unstoppable’ radiologist keeps practicing despite millions in fines, mounting investigations () |
| Beset with problems, radiology provider Akumin forms special committee to evaluate its strained capital structure () |
| Kim Kardashian promotes whole-body MRI service from Prenuvo, drawing concern from some () |
| Startup launches service that translates radiology reports into 5th-grade reading level () |
| Walgreens-backed VillageMD launches ‘major imaging hub’ open 7 days a week () |
| Rising patient volumes and staffing challenges: 7 takeaways from a new salary survey of radiologists, techs and administrators () |
| RadNet says AI revenues have surged 109% year-over-year, but business line still in the red () |
| Radiologists, emergency physicians and anesthesiologists jointly praise key court decision () |
| Ex-boyfriend gets 50 years in prison for fatal stabbing of Texas radiologist () |
| UnitedHealthcare eliminating prior authorization for more than 60 radiology services () |
| 6 takeaways from the latest ACR/RBMA Workforce Survey () |
| Breast radiologists sued more frequently in the US than Canada () |
| Breast cancer overdiagnosis may be common among older women, study contends () |
| Judge denies Radiology Partners’ initial request to resolve ‘bogus’ UnitedHealthcare lawsuit via arbitration () |
| Use of advanced imaging skyrockets in ED, and radiologists should be ready for more () |
| Federal court sides with radiologists, vacating 600% fee increase under No Surprises Act () |
| Radiologist left bloodied and unconscious following unprovoked attack () |
| ACR shares concerns about specialty’s ‘struggle’ to participate in alternative payment models () |
| Ultrasound maker Butterfly Network trimming $2M in expenses per month amid financial challenges () |
| Higher pay in specialties such as diagnostic radiology correlates with lower levels of diversity () |
| Rad Partners details how it is ‘revolutionizing’ radiology reports () |
| Startup scores $30.5M from HHS to develop imaging system for mass-casualty incidents () |
| RBMA, ACR, RadNet and Rayus Radiology urge CMS to fix ‘burdensome’ reporting requirement () |
