Skip to main content
Home

Radiology business owner convicted after bilking CMS of $2M

The owner of a portable x-ray business faces serious jail time for attempting to defraud Medicare and Medicaid of $3.7 million, forging signatures and making false statements to hide his tracks.

  • Read more about Radiology business owner convicted after bilking CMS of $2M

‘Virtual colonoscopy’ still struggling for mindshare

Two-thirds of U.S. adults eligible to get screened for colorectal cancer have recently completed an exam, but only 1.4% of them opted for CT colonography over optical colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy. 

  • Read more about ‘Virtual colonoscopy’ still struggling for mindshare

CT colonography screening remains widely underutilized

The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association have collaborated on a new update to the much-discussed 2021 chest pain guidelines. The American College of Emergency Physicians and Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions also contributed to the document.

The results of a survey completed by more than 13,000 respondents who were eligible for the cancer screening revealed that less than 2% of eligible participants underwent CTC exams.

  • Read more about CT colonography screening remains widely underutilized

Hospital CEO departures are on the rise

Leadership. Healthcare CEO turnover surged in the final months of 2022, indicating that the disruptive labor challenges that have defined this year may not be over.

Healthcare CEOs are participating in The Great Resignation, leaving their roles every quarter at a rising pace.

  • Read more about Hospital CEO departures are on the rise

Prior authorization under fire in Inspector General investigation

Senior Care

An investigation from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) regarding prior authorization requirements in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans revealed concerns about access to care.

  • Read more about Prior authorization under fire in Inspector General investigation

Absolute counts of imaging studies have doubled since 2004

Patients in waiting room.

A new study found that while the absolute number of imaging studies performed in 2016 was twice the number of studies performed in 2004, the increase is attributable to a doubling in the number of active patients.

  • Read more about Absolute counts of imaging studies have doubled since 2004

Statin reduces risk for non-obstructive CAD patients but no significant risk reduction for aspirin

Pills

The results of a study published in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging call into question the value of initiating aspirin therapy in certain instances.

  • Read more about Statin reduces risk for non-obstructive CAD patients but no significant risk reduction for aspirin

AI looking handy with 3D abdominal ultrasound

Kidney image. About 80% of chronic kidney disease patients actually die from cardiovascular complications. Although the link between these diseases is well established, the actual biological mechanism involved has not been fully understood. But researchers at Temple University recently uncovered a key piece to this connection, where chronic kidney disease and high-fat diets combine to trigger blood vessel inflammation. Their findings are published online in Redox Biology.[1]

Mayo Clinic researchers have demonstrated a deep learning model that can automatically segment kidneys and measure total kidney volumes using only 3D ultrasound images.

  • Read more about AI looking handy with 3D abdominal ultrasound

Providence names chief digital officer

sara_vaezy_headshot_providence.jpeg

Providence, one of the largest not-for-profit Catholic health systems, has tapped Sara Vaezy as its new executive vice president and chief digital officer.

  • Read more about Providence names chief digital officer

Heart failure hospitalizations among young adults are getting more common and more expensive

Heart failure hospitalizations among young adults are getting more common and more expensive

Researchers examined data from more than 750,000 heart failure hospitalizations, sharing their findings in JACC: Heart Failure. 

  • Read more about Heart failure hospitalizations among young adults are getting more common and more expensive

Pagination

    • First page « First
    • Previous page ‹ Previous
    • Page …1127
    • Page 1128
    • Page 1129
    • Page 1130
    • Current page 1131
    • Page 1132
    • Page 1133
    • Page 1134
    • Page 1135 …
    • Next page Next ›
    • Last page Last »
Subscribe
  • Home
  • News
  • Article Archive
  • Custom Content
  • Webinars
  • Press Releases
  • Content Studio
  • Advertising
  • Submit Press Release
  • Contact Us
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cardiovascular Business
  • HealthExec
  • Radiology Business
 
© 2026 Innovate Healthcare | All Rights Reserved. | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy
 
Design by Adaptive Theme