The American College of Radiology is cheering a Feb. 6 decision by a federal judge in Texas who ruled that parts of the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process in the Surprise Billing Final Rule violate the Administrative Procedure Act.

Prior research has shown that not only is contrast-enhanced spectral mammography comparable to CE-MRI in accuracy of loco-regional staging, but some studies have even found it to perform better.

In fact, 2022 was “easily” the second-best year for private equity healthcare services dealmaking, behind 2021.

The role of non-physician practitioners will inevitably continue to grow in healthcare, but how will their presence impact radiology?  

Radiology that facilitates the sharing of resources and touchpoints within an enterprise but across geographic locales is the future of the specialty, according to two Harvard radiology researchers.

The plan, if finalized, increases payments for MA plans by 2.09%, or 1.03% after adjusting for star rating changes.

The move could reclaim overpayments of an estimated $479 million from 2018 and $4.7 billion over 10 years.

GE HealthCare has some favorable tailwinds at its back as it proceeds into its first year unattached to a certain venerable parent corporation.