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Six Medical Societies Call for Immediate Adoption of Enhanced Radiation Protection in Fluoroscopy Labs
New multisociety expert consensus statement says safer technologies are available now and should become the standard for protecting healthcare workers.
Society of Interventional Radiology publishes practice guidance for treatment of enlarged prostate
New guidance emphasizes interventional radiology’s role in the longitudinal care of men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Press releases
ALARA+ Coalition Launches Toolkits to Speed Adoption of Enhanced Radiation Protection in Cath Labs
New resources give hospital administrators, cath lab teams, and policymakers practical tools to implement Enhanced Radiation Safety Devices (ERPDs) and the ALARA+ safety framework
Six Medical Societies Call for Immediate Adoption of Enhanced Radiation Protection in Fluoroscopy Labs
New multisociety expert consensus statement says safer technologies are available now and should become the standard for protecting healthcare workers.
Joint Statement of Vascular and Interventional Medical Societies on the HHS Office of Inspector General Report OEI-01-24-00250
The undersigned societies acknowledge the release of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General report OEI-01-24-00250 and resulting media coverage and welcome the opportunity to engage constructively with HHS on its findings.
Society of Interventional Radiology publishes practice guidance for treatment of enlarged prostate
New guidance emphasizes interventional radiology’s role in the longitudinal care of men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
New position statement highlights the growing role of genicular artery embolization for knee osteoarthritis
Society of Interventional Radiology outlines evidence base, mechanism, safety, and future direction for minimally invasive treatment
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Twelve-month DOORwaY90 results demonstrate complete local tumour control for HCC
(Interventional News) Twelve-month DOORwaY90 results demonstrate complete local tumour control for HCC
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Cook Medical and Siemens Healthineers Introduce Integrated iMRI Suite
(Endovascular Today) Cook Medical and Siemens Healthineers Introduce Integrated iMRI Suite
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Clinical data registries
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‘Unsustainable’: Physicians, Lawsuit Challenge Medicare’s WISeR Prior Auth Experiment
(Medscape) Doctors in multiple states report unpaid claims and care delays under the new federal program, as a lawsuit seeks answers about AI algorithms and data security.
Advocacy
Economics
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Medicare delays prior authorization pilot program for key interventional radiology service
(Radiology Business) CMS officially announced the move on April 6, with it applying to the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model.
Healthcare policy
Economics
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Radiology business leaders urge Congress to replace ‘burdensome’ Medicare payment program
(Radiology Business) The Republican and Democratic Doctors Caucuses sent an informal request to medical societies, seeking ways to reform Medicare’s push toward value-based care.
Coding, billing and reimbursement
Healthcare policy
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