The resolution urges the AMA to advocate for separate payment for certain services using supplies priced above $500, as well as those containing high-cost equipment. 

Konica Minolta and NewVue announced their collaboration on cloud-based Exa Teleradiology earlier this week.

John Simon, MD, CEO of SimonMed Imaging, says imaging has considerably advanced for noninvasive detection of disease and it may be time for it to play a greater role in annual physicals, especially in executive physical exams.
 

The use of MRI and the “rule of 6” could significantly reduce the number of patients requiring lumbar punctures to diagnose the neurological condition.

Researchers believe a new robotic TEE system could improve the long-term health of interventional echocardiographers in addition to several other key benefits.

Experts believe the model could improve risk stratification and offer patients more personalized screening strategies. 

Imaging will play a prominent role in a new framework recently developed to better diagnose the severity of brain injuries. 

Gregg Fonarow, MD, discussed the American Heart Association's stroke guidelines, the growing influence of AI and much more.

The organization cautioned that continuing to outsource exams to teleradiology providers is becoming “financially unsustainable.”

The Philips Azurion interventional imaging system was recently updated with new ultralow dose technology that is said to reduce X-ray exposure by up to 50% during coronary procedures.