AuntMinnie.com | December 9 - After a period of rapid increases in the first half of the decade, growth in diagnostic imaging utilization finally appears to be slowing in the U.S., according to a survey of Medicare databases that was presented at last week's 2010 RSNA...
Advance for Imaging and Radiology Oncology | November 29 - You need a new scanner to generate more income for your practice. Or maybe you'd just like to upgrade to a snazzier model. But you've crunched the numbers and held off, preferring instead to hold on...
ModernHealthcare.com | December 9 - The U.S. House of Representatives voted 409 to 2 to pass legislation that extends a Medicare payment fix to physicians through 2011.
On Wednesday, the Senate passed identical legislation in its Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010, which was then included as...
Diagnostic Imaging | December 10 - When it comes to complying with the federal government’s Red Flags Rule, physicians are off the hook. Congress passed legislation yesterday exempting physicians from the identity theft protection law.
Doctors’ groups, including the AMA and several specialty organizations, have lobbied...
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Washington Post | December 7 - As the all-too-familiar number flashed on his cellphone shortly before 9 p.m., Dan Landrigan reflexively braced himself for bad news. The caller was one of the doctors treating his wife, Donna, who had been in a coma for four...