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25 Jul FDA Defines Its Authority Over Mobile Medical Apps

Posted at 11:44h in Healthcare Legislation, Radiology Patient Safety, Teleradiology Technology by Alix Vincent 0 Comments

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Healthleadersmedia | The burgeoning mobile medical applications business got a look on Tuesday at how the government plans to regulate some of the industry. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's draft guidelines signal that of the thousands of mobile medical apps available today, it will seek...

25 Jul Senators to Obama: No More Imaging Cuts

Posted at 11:02h in Healthcare Legislation, Radiology Services News by Alix Vincent 0 Comments

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imagingBiz | A bipartisan group of senators, among them John Kerry (D-MA), Herb Kohl (D-WI). and Lamar Alexander (R-TN), yesterday sent a letter to the Obama Administration protesting the inclusion of any diagnostic imaging cuts in legislation to raise the debt ceiling. The American College...

25 Jul ACR, Society of Breast Imaging Support ACOG Mammography Guidelines

Posted at 10:22h in Mammography, Radiology Services News by Alix Vincent 0 Comments

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imagingBiz | The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the Society of Breast Imaging yesterday announced that they “applaud and support” updated American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ (ACOG) recommendations that women begin to receive annual mammograms at age 40. The updated ACOG recommendations, published...

21 Jul The Continued Evolution of Radiology

Posted at 11:52h in Health Insurance and Reimbursement, Healthcare Legislation, Radiology Practice Management, Radiology Services News, Radiology Solutions, Teleradiology Services by Alix Vincent 0 Comments

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Is the world of radiology simply going through a cycle of change or are we experience permanent changes to the world of radiology? Over the past couple of years, new models have emerged - good and bad, new technology has enabled better services across all modalities,...

19 Jul Countdown to MIPPA: Unintended consequences?

Posted at 14:56h in Healthcare Legislation, Radiology Services News by Alix Vincent 0 Comments

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AuntMinnie | Face it, folks: In less than six months, all healthcare providers who bill for the technical component of advanced imaging services must be accredited under the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008. More than a few facilities are scrambling to get...

25 Jul FDA Defines Its Authority Over Mobile Medical Apps

25 Jul Senators to Obama: No More Imaging Cuts

25 Jul ACR, Society of Breast Imaging Support ACOG Mammography Guidelines

21 Jul The Continued Evolution of Radiology

19 Jul Countdown to MIPPA: Unintended consequences?

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