It has become standard practice over the years for imaging providers to maintain data for at least five years, but according to an article published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology, perhaps that data should be kept indefinitely. 

HHS Secretary Tom Price said he believes the Senate will pass the American Heath Care Act by August, the first indication of a timeline for the bill by the Trump administration. 

The USPSTF recommends against thyroid screening in asymptomatic adults, issuing guidance on a “D” rating (recommends against screening). 

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the controversial American Health Care Act (AHCA) by a narrow vote, but any and all parts of the bill are up for debate in the Senate—including the provision allowing states to waive requirements for essential health benefits such as preventative screening.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by a narrow vote, sending the American Health Care Act (AHCA) to the Senate for the next stage in a pitched legislative battle.

The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced May 2 that a new policy will be put in place to restrict the amount of funding an individual scientist can hold at any one time by using a point-based system.

Samsung is adding a new digital radiography unit to its growing roster of medical imaging equipment, receiving FDA 501(k) approval for the GC70 Digital Radiography system.

Healthcare is in desperate need of a change, Ben Wanamaker explained during his keynote address Monday morning at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago. Consumer costs are on the rise, pricing for basic services is widely inconsistent and the government is spending more and more tax dollars on policies such as social security, Medicare and Medicaid.