News | Radiation Dose Management
Medic Vision, a pioneer and US market leader in 3rd party XR-29 standard solutions, announced July 19 that it was granted a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on its XR-29 Dose-Check system (Patent No. 9693747), which is an integral part of the notable market-leading SafeCT-29 product suite.
July 19, 2017 
Videos | CT Angiography (CTA)
Matthew Budoff, M.D., FACC, professor of medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, endowed chair of preventive ...
July 19, 2017 
Videos | CT Angiography (CTA)
Leslee Shaw, Ph.D., director of clinical research and professor of medicine at Emory University, Atlanta, and past ...
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Videos | Radiology Business
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Feature | Contrast Media | By Dave Fornell
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July 28, 2017 
News | Contrast Media
July 18, 2017 — Guerbet recently announced that it will phase out sales throughout the world of two products: Hexabrix ...
July 18, 2017 
News | Proton Therapy
IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) and Inova recently signed a contract for a two-room Proteus Plus proton therapy solution, each treatment room equipped with pencil beam scanning capability and integrated cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Inova plans to start treating patients by 2020 at the Inova Schar Cancer Institute on the Inova Center for Personalized Health campus in Annandale, Va.
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Feature | Breast Imaging
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
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News | Clinical Decision Support
National Decision Support Company announced the full qualification of its CareSelect Platform as a Qualified Clinical Decision Support Mechanism (qCDSM) by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The qualification indicates compliance with the Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) provisions under the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) and the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA).
July 18, 2017 
News | Radiology Business | Jeff Zagoudis, Associate Editor
Last-minute defections from two Republican senators early Tuesday ensured the chamber’s version of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) would not have enough votes to secure passage. President Trump and GOP leadership indicated that despite this latest defeat, they would continue to work on legislation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), popularly known as ObamaCare.
July 18, 2017 
News | Biopsy Systems
Radiologists from Synergy Radiology Associates (SRA) in Houston are using the power of 3-D medical imaging and subspecialty radiology to provide better patient care for men with suspicious prostate cancer findings.
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Videos | Radiology Business
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
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News | Proton Therapy
Proton International (PI) and Beaumont Health recently opened the state’s first proton therapy center, offering the most advanced form of radiation treatment available to people with a wide range of cancers.
July 17, 2017 
News | Radiation Dose Management
Ionizing radiation, such as X-rays, has a harmful effect on the cardiovascular system even at doses equivalent to recurrent computed tomography (CT) imaging, a new study published in the International Journal of Radiation Biology suggests.
July 17, 2017 
News | Proton Therapy
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued an update to its recommendations for medical insurance coverage regarding the use of proton beam therapy to treat cancer. The updated Proton Beam Therapy Model Policy provides guidance to payers on clinical indications that are appropriate for treatment with proton therapy and should be covered by health insurance, including Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance.
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Case Study | PACS
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News | Contrast Media
The American College of Radiology (ACR) recently revised its authoritative guide for the safe and effective use of contrast media.
July 17, 2017 
News | PET-CT
July 14, 2017 — Fluorine-18 (18F)-fluoromisonidazole (FMISO) is a positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracer that is ...
July 14, 2017 
News | Clinical Decision Support | Jeff Zagoudis, Associate Editor
In a series of proposed rule changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) released July 13, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) pushed back the start date for when providers will be required to consult clinical decision support (CDS) for advanced diagnostic imaging to 2019. CMS indicated the first year would be considered an “educational and operational testing year,” meaning claims would still be paid on advanced diagnostic imaging services that do not indicate appropriate use criteria (AUC) were consulted.
July 14, 2017 
Technology | Analytics Software
July 13, 2017 — Vital Images Inc. showcased a new version of its Practice Management analytics tool at the annual ...
July 13, 2017 Elekta and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre have initiated installation of Elekta’s MR-linac, an investigational magnetic resonance radiation therapy (MR/RT) system at the Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.
July 13, 2017 
News | Radiology Business
As the debate over healthcare insurance coverage continues, Senate Republicans on Thursday unveiled the revised version of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) to repeal and replace Obamacare after the first attempt was met with strong opposition within their own party. The changes in the revised version are aimed at appeasing more moderate Republicans and expanding aid for lower-income people.
July 13, 2017 
Videos | CT Angiography (CTA)
Todd Villines, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FSCCT, director of cardiac CT, Georgetown Medical Center, and president of the Society ...
July 13, 2017 
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