The American Society for Radiation Oncology said it is "pleased" and "thankful" the federal agency listened to the needs of physician practices.

The Nashville-based imaging provider said the pact ensures that commercial and exchange plan members will have uninterrupted access to its services. 

The American College of Radiology had expressed "alarm" over a Jan. 1 launch date, concerned CMS was rushing the rollout and including too many small practices. 

House members called the matter “of great urgency,” highlighting substantial cuts set to hit the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Jan. 1. 

Analyzing the scientific literature on medical AI published over the past 46 years, researchers in the U.K. have found the U.S. far ahead of the field for sheer quantity.

The quality issue could force more than 12,000 patients into canceled exams.

One radiologist estimates that only 50% of his patients have had their annual mammograms.

The new guidance was designed to help clinicians provide high-quality care before, during and after TAVR procedures. 

Also, Sectra signs seven-year contract in the Netherlands, GE Healthcare announces an industry first, and Fujifilm expands a mammography-related partnership. 

The FDA has greenlit a European company’s AI software package designed to streamline workflow for radiologists reading prostate MRIs.