Another 94% believe that this utilization-management tactic, deployed by health payers, exacerbates burnout among their staff, ASTRO reported Wednesday. 

Experts hope their findings will encourage IR practices and hospital departments to pursue greater adoption of genicular artery embolization. 

Embolization is a safe, cost-effective alternative to a hysterectomy, but patients are not using the IR service in some geographies. 

The Food and Drug Administration approval comes amid growing interest in remote-scan technology following the COVID pandemic. 

Accrediting body IAC said revisions help imaging facilities ensure the safe delivery of MRIs, including when key personnel are located off-site.

ImageCare Radiology announced the decision Nov. 21, with the practice pulling out of Atlantic Health's Hackettstown and Newton Medical Centers effective the same day. 

The Florida-based imaging and radiation therapy group is launching new “relocatable and expandable” outpatient centers to be deployed across the U.S. 

The Journal of the American College of Radiology analysis sparked a spirited discussion on social media Wednesday after it was published.