Medicare costs for new patient office visits can reach up to $222.64 for both diagnostic and interventional radiology care, according to CMS data released Aug. 8.
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In a letter to HHS, the American College of Radiology strongly opposed finalization of a proposed rule on "interferences."
The board overseeing the University of Iowa has approved Iowa City-based UI Health Care's request to renovate and modernize its downtown medical campus. Among the health system's plans are radiology services improvements.
Radiologists have outperformed AI in identifying bone fractures in CT scans, a recent study found.
New York City-base NYU Langone opened its 17th radiology location.
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There are about 31,960 radiologists employed in the U.S., earning a mean wage of $353,960, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Digital breast tomosynthesis can detect cancer at a higher rate than digital mammography, according to a study published Sept. 17 in Radiology.
In a Sept. 9 letter to CMS, El Segundo, Calif.-based Radiology Partners expressed concerns over the proposed 2025 Physician Fee Schedule, colorectal cancer screenings and radiation dose management.
The market for radiopharmaceuticals has the potential to grow to "tens of billions" if the drugs prove to be effective, according to a Sept. 16 report from CNBC.
Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard University topped U.S. News & World Report's 2024 list of the best universities for radiology, nuclear medicine and medical imaging in the U.S.