When the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) was signed into law in 2015, it answered the prayers of healthcare providers everywhere and repealed the sustainable growth rate (SGR) once and for all.

The investor-owned Florida firm said the centers will offer computed tomography, x-ray, ultrasound and other imaging services to sick patients. 

As part of the action, federal officials said they’re extending the deadline to submit 2019 MIPS data to April 30. 

Friday marked a glorious occasion for aspiring radiologists, but for many the merriment was muted because of restrictions on large gatherings.

A recent poll from the Medical Group Management Association found that a staggering 89% of practice leaders are facing a shortage of such PPE. 

As the debate rages on as to whether women should receive routine breast cancer screenings before 50, researchers have put a price tag to the practice. 

Missouri-based Mercy said that, as it braces for an influx of patients from the pandemic, pushing back any nonessential radiology procedures is the next step in its preparations. 

Two radiology professors with the University of Pennsylvania are offering advice to physicians navigating uncertainty when using chest CT for COVID-19.