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The Fight Against Medicare Pay Cuts for Radiologists
Recently, physician and U.S. House member, Greg Murphy, MD, R-N.C., introduced a bill to protect radiologists and other physicians from Medicare pay cuts. His proposal, the Preserving Seniors’ Access to Physicians Act, aims to counteract the 3.4% Medicare conversion factor cut that took effect at the beginning of the year. This bipartisan bill will be…
Read MoreAchieving a Failproof Radiology Practice Implementation
The implementation of a new radiology practice can be a daunting task. It can be riddled with problems and challenges that can be very frustrating for everyone involved. However, the process can run smoothly with the right approach. Achieving a seamless radiology practice implementation relies on having a close partnership and communication with all…
Read MoreRadiologist’s Claim for Remote Work Ends in Victory
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we work and interact with others. As the world continues to face this crisis, it is imperative that employers make accommodations to protect vulnerable employees. Unfortunately, it hasn’t been smooth sailing for everyone. In a recent case, a radiologist claimed he was fired for requesting remote work…
Read MoreEzra’s AI-Powered Tool for Whole-Body MRI Scans Receives FDA Clearance
Medical imaging techniques have played a crucial role in the early diagnosis of medical conditions, including cancer, heart diseases, and neurological disorders. However, the traditional MRI scan process can be time-consuming and expensive. But what if an AI-powered tool can significantly shorten the process and help detect medical issues early? The startup’s AI-powered product,…
Read MoreNew Legislation Aims to Improve Coverage for Breast Cancer Detection
Breast cancer is a leading cause of death among women worldwide. Early detection is key to improving outcomes for those who develop the disease. To that end, U.S. House lawmakers are proposing a bill that would require all insurers to cover any supplemental breast imaging, beyond screening mammograms, with no patient out-of-pocket costs. The…
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