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The American College of Radiology (ACR) Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Accreditation Committees have announced that a radiologist (MD/DO) will now provide direct or general supervision of intravenous contrast material administration

ACR Changes CT and MRI Accreditation Contrast Media Supervision Requirements

September 6, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI ...

September 06, 2022

John Sparks, MD, President, Southern Radiology Consultants

News | Radiology Business

Strategic Radiology Enters Louisiana with New Member Southern Radiology Consultants

August 12, 2022 — Strategic Radiology has welcomed its first member group from the state of Louisiana, Baton Rouge-based ...

August 12, 2022

The American College of Radiology (ACR) continues to lead a coalition of physician and non-physician provider organizations to mitigate Medicare reimbursement reductions.

News | Radiology Business

ACR-Led Coalition Urges Congressional Action to Mitigate Drastic Medicare Pay Cuts

August 5, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) continues to lead a coalition of physician and non-physician ...

August 05, 2022

The American College of Radiology (ACR) Center for Research and Innovation (CRI) will serve as the operations center for the new Alzheimer’s Network for Treatment and Diagnostics (ALZ-NET)

News | ACR

ACR to Manage New Alzheimer’s Network for Treatment and Diagnostics (ALZ-NET)

August 2, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) Center for Research and Innovation (CRI) will serve as the ...

August 02, 2022

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) has released a new expert consensus document on Coronary Artery Disease

News | SCCT

CAD-RADS 2.0 Updates Reporting System for Coronary CTA Findings, Patient Management Recommendations

July 8, 2022 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) has released a new expert consensus document on ...

July 08, 2022

After less than two years of data collection and processing, the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has successfully delivered over 30,000 de-identified imaging exams to the Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center (MIDRC), an open-access platform which publishes data to be used for research.

News | Radiology Imaging

RSNA MIDRC Data Contribution Hits 30,000

June 21, 2022 — After less than two years of data collection and processing, the Radiological Society of North America ...

June 21, 2022

According to a new study, use of breast imaging services — including mammography screening — may remain at only 85.3% of pre-pandemic utilization (March through May 2019).

News | Breast Imaging

Mammography Screening and Related Breast Care Still Rebounding from COVID-19 pandemic

June 10, 2022 — According to a new study, use of breast imaging services — including mammography screening — may remain ...

June 10, 2022

The ACR Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media, within the ACR Commission on Quality and Safety, is aware of the current global shortage of iodinated contrast media.

News | Contrast Media

Statement from the ACR Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media

May 13, 2022 — The ACR Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media, within the ACR Commission on Quality and Safety, is aware ...

May 13, 2022

News | Radiology Business

Robert Zeman, MD, Receives Thorwarth Award for Radiology Leadership

April 26, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) Economics and Health Policy Department today announced Robert ...

April 26, 2022

News | Radiology Business

ACR Foundation Presents Global Humanitarian Awards

April 26, 2022 — The American College of Radiology Foundation (ACRF) presented its 2022 Global Humanitarian Award today ...

April 26, 2022

Three major medical associations will continue to press their federal lawsuit to block implementation of parts of the Surprise Billing Interim Final Rule in the wake of a last-minute government challenge to a Feb. U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ruling that vacated those parts of the rule.

News | Radiology Business

ACEP, ACR and ASA Continue Federal Surprise Billing Implementation Lawsuit as Government Challenges Texas Court Ruling

April 25, 2022 — Three major medical associations will continue to press their federal lawsuit to block implementation ...

April 25, 2022

The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released the latest edition of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria, which includes 221 diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology topics with more than 1,050 clinical variants covering 2,900 clinical scenarios.

News | Radiology Business

American College of Radiology Releases New and Revised Appropriateness Criteria

April 15, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released the latest edition of the ACR Appropriateness ...

April 15, 2022

The American College of Radiology (ACR) has selected 22 teams as the first cohort of the ACR Learning Network, a new initiative to improve diagnostic imaging through a learning health system approach.

News | Radiology Education

New ACR Initiative Harnesses Learning Health System Approach to Improve Diagnostic Imaging

April 5, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) has selected 22 teams as the first cohort of the ACR Learning ...

April 05, 2022

Radiology Associates of Albuquerque, (RAA), PA, has joined the Strategic Radiology (SR) coalition of independent private radiology practices, providing a bulwark for independent practice in the Land of Enchantment. RAA currently has 42 radiologists.

News | Radiology Business

Strategic Radiology Enters New Mexico with Radiology Associates of Albuquerque Partnership

April 1, 2022 — Radiology Associates of Albuquerque, (RAA), PA, has joined the Strategic Radiology (SR) coalition of ...

April 01, 2022

Selection of mammographic mediolateral oblique views of breasts with different breast density from women between 51 and 68 years of age.

News | Breast Density

AI Provides Accurate Breast Density Classification

March 28, 2022 — An artificial intelligence (AI) tool can accurately and consistently classify breast density on ...

March 28, 2022

Dose tracking software allows hospitals and imaging centers to track levels of radiation used by exam type protocol.

Feature | Radiation Dose Management | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Measuring Radiation Dose

Dose tracking software allows hospitals and imaging centers to track levels of radiation used by exam type protocol. It ...

March 22, 2022