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Reimbursement and Radiology: Updates You Should Know

WEBRyan K. Lee, MD, MBA, Co-Chair of the American College of Radiology ® (ACR ®) Commission on Patient- and Family-Centered Care Population Health …

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URL: https://www.acr.org/Advocacy-and-Economics/Voice-of-Radiology-Blog/2022/01/27/Reimbursement-and-Radiology-Updates-You-Should-Know

What Is a Radiologist

WEBDiagnostic radiologists use a variety of imaging procedures to see inside the body and assess or diagnose the patient’s condition. Your radiologist plays an important role in …

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Teleradiology American College of Radiology

WEBAlthough teleradiology has led to an improved level of care in the United States, the potential use of the technology abroad raises some significant potential challenges to …

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Lung Cancer Screening Resources American College of …

WEBThe ACR is your best resource for safe, effective lung cancer screening with the latest research, toolkits and key patient information. New Resources: ACR Response to …

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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® American College of …

WEBThe ACR Appropriateness Criteria® (AC) are evidence-based guidelines to assist referring physicians and other providers in making the most appropriate imaging …

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Regulatory Issues American College of Radiology

WEBThe ACR ensures the voice of radiology is heard as policies, guidance and/or rules are implemented and maintained related to radiation protection, use and availability of …

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Six Strategies to Promote Radiology Resident Wellness

WEBTo promote radiology resident wellness, programs should take a holistic approach that addresses both the physical and mental health of residents. Here are six …

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Radiology Safety American College of Radiology

WEBImage Wisely. Take the pledge to image wisely and view resources on radiation safety in adult medical imaging. Visit Image Wisely. ACR recommendations and resources for the …

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Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening FAQ

WEBG0296 — Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening (LDCT) using low-dose CT scan (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making), and, …

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The Radiology Labor Shortage American College of Radiology

WEBThe Radiology Labor Shortage. The College is committed to optimizing our workforce as we continue to bring vital and innovative medical care to our patients. Due …

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See Change: How to Play a Crucial Role in Health Equity

WEBPart 1: Exploring Radiology's Role in Advancing Health Equity. Part 2: A Health Equity Hurdle: Access to Affordable CT Colonography. Part 3: Screening at the …

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FLUOROSCOPIC SAFETY AND PATIENT AND OPERATOR …

WEBFluoroscopy involves the use of x-ray imaging in real time for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Radiation dose that is delivered to the patient is dependent on the …

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Well-Being Guide to Resilience American College of Radiology

WEBThe Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) is a survey that measures resilience, or how well you bounce back after tragedy, trauma or stress. The scale can help predict …

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White House Includes NIH, Cancer Moonshot Funding Increases in …

WEBPresident Biden released his federal fiscal year (FY) 2025 budget March 11, in which he requests Congress increase funding for the National Institutes of Health …

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Sabiha Raoof, MD, FACR,

WEBDr. Sabiha Raoof is the Chief Medical Officer and Patient Safety Officer for the MediSys Health Network in Queens, New York. She has also served as the Chairperson of …

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Feds Announce New Process for Resubmitting Independent …

WEBIn a recent e-mail to stakeholders, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury announced a new process for parties to resubmit …

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Keeping PHI out of Medical Image Presentations and Educational …

WEBEXPORTING MEDICAL IMAGES. The first place to pay attention to potential PHI exposure is the initial workflow step of exporting images from the PACS or another imaging device …

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Change Healthcare Provides Timeline for Electronic Claims and …

WEBChange Healthcare this week provided an anticipated timeline for resolution of a late February cyberattack on its healthcare payment and revenue cycle …

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Making Sense of Macra

WEBIntroduction. • What is MACRA? o Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act o Signed into law on April 16, 2015. o Repeals previous reimbursement system based on the …

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