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Last month, the Department of Commerce launched an investigation into the importing of such items, seeking to determine the impact on national security. 

Authorities granted 510(k) clearance for Brain Health in late September, with the Los Angeles-based imaging center operator touting the decision Tuesday. 

Gold Medal award winner

ACR’s board has chosen Hedvig Hricak, MD, PhD, and Debra Monticciolo, MD, as its next honorees, who will be recognized at the organization’s 2026 annual meeting in May. 

lung cancer screening

It is estimated that less than 20% of eligible patients in the U.S. adhere to LCS recommendations, despite numerous studies highlighting the exam’s effectiveness. 

heart drugs with stethoscope

Prescribing these drugs to TAVR patients could improve certain clinical outcomes, according to a new study of nearly 27,000 adults. 

Field Medical FieldForce Ablation pulsed field ablation

More research is still required, but Field Medical's FieldForce Ablation System may represent a significant step forward in the treatment of scar-related ventricular tachycardia.

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Experts are working to develop agents they say can enhance imaging studies without the risks associated with traditional contrast media. 

The update eliminates the requirement for a physician to be on-site and now allows techs to perform venipuncture and conduct contrast administration under remote supervision.

Nurea PRAEVAorta 2

The new software provides automated measurements that save time and improve the care of aortic aneurysm patients. 

Doctor with patient

Atrial fibrillation (AFib), the most common heart rhythm disorder, continues to rise globally - it is predicted to affect more than 12 million people in the US by 2030 and almost 18 million people in Europe by 2060. With a growing aging population and an increased prevalence of heart disease, the demand for effective treatments for AFib is higher than ever before. 

Medicare Money

“For radiology groups, where Medicare beneficiaries often comprise 30% or more of the patient mix, this delay in reimbursement threatens operational stability," the RBMA said Oct. 15. 

cleveland clinic settles for failing to disclose research funding

A referrer ordered an X-ray to confirm proper tube placement, which was interpreted by Neil H. Parnes, MD, with Upstate Carolina Radiology at the time. 

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Last month, the Department of Commerce launched an investigation into the importing of such items, seeking to determine the impact on national security. 

Authorities granted 510(k) clearance for Brain Health in late September, with the Los Angeles-based imaging center operator touting the decision Tuesday. 

ACR’s board has chosen Hedvig Hricak, MD, PhD, and Debra Monticciolo, MD, as its next honorees, who will be recognized at the organization’s 2026 annual meeting in May.