To pay for an SGR-fix in the fiscal cliff deal, legislators ordered HHS to increase the advanced imaging equipment utilization rate to 90% starting in 2014

House Republicans' dissatisfaction with the Senate's fiscal cliff deal opened a last slim opportunity to have MPPR addressed, but it was not to be

Bill does not include MPPR fix or device tax repeal. The House is expected to vote on New Year's Day before markets open on Wednesday

MITA applauded Members of Congress for voicing their concerns about cuts to Medicare reimbursement of imaging services

Congress passes American Medical Isotope Production Act to secure domestic supply of Molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), an isotope used in over 16 million procedures annually

GE Healthcare will supply [18F]Flutemetamol to Merck to support clinical study of BACE inhibitors against Alzheimer's Disease

Baylor Health Care System and Scott & White Healthcare have signed a letter of intent to merge, becoming the biggest health system in Texas

The political action committee of the American College of Radiology had its biggest year yet and now ranks third among health care PACs in money raised