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As the leading provider of generic contrast agents, Fresenius Kabi’s commitment is to provide you with choice and value – by continuing to grow their radiology portfolio. We look forward to seeing you at RSNA 2025 | Booth #3247 | South Hall 

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Last month, the insurance giant announced it will begin charging hospitals a 10% administrative penalty for claims that involve docs outside of its networks. 

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The country’s largest imaging group is buying Palo Alto, California-based Cognita Imaging Inc., which was founded by scientists at Stanford University. 

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If the effort succeeds, the Raleigh, North Carolina-based imaging group would soon begin trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol LMRI. 

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Published in Nature Health, the study included mammograms from over 579,000 women treated across 109 imaging sites in four states. 

The source told Reuters an announcement is coming but provided no specifics. Meanwhile, Republican senators have begun drafting legislation to distribute payments directly to Americans for the purpose of buying insurance—an idea Trump floated in a social media post.

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While the law sunsets in 2028, ACA International and the debt collector Creditors Bureau USA are not waiting. They filed a lawsuit in federal court arguing that Colorado is illegally restricting free speech, in violation of the First Amendment. 

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Krista Nelson made the official announcement on LinkedIn. She replaces Patrick Conway, MD, CEO of the broader Optum, who had held dual roles. Nelson has been with UnitedHealthcare since 2017.

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Physicians using the Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation system from Recor Medical or Symplicity Spyral Renal Denervation system from Medtronic will soon be eligible for a much more significant reimbursement when treating Medicare patients in an inpatient setting. 

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Capitol Radiology had hoped to halt a new center from opening in Laurel, Maryland, contending it would have a “substantially adverse effect” on its business.
 

Missing radiologist's remains recovered

The radiologist's car was discovered during a separate, unrelated search, according to the county sheriff's office.  

CMR of a patient showing evidence of myocardial hypertrophy

"This breakthrough suggests that heart MRI could potentially replace invasive diagnostic tests," one specialist said. 

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As the leading provider of generic contrast agents, Fresenius Kabi’s commitment is to provide you with choice and value – by continuing to grow their radiology portfolio. We look forward to seeing you at RSNA 2025 | Booth #3247 | South Hall 

Last month, the insurance giant announced it will begin charging hospitals a 10% administrative penalty for claims that involve docs outside of its networks. 

The country’s largest imaging group is buying Palo Alto, California-based Cognita Imaging Inc., which was founded by scientists at Stanford University.