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Health Policy Affairs
SIR MPFS CY 2027 Proposed Rule Summary and impact analysis
Review SIR’s analysis of the CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule, which includes a projected positive payment impact for interventional radiology and updates to key Medicare payment policies.
Economics
Featured
Guidewire
New multisociety consensus statement addresses radiation protection
A new multisociety consensus statement in JVIR calls for enhanced radiation protection across cardiovascular and interventional specialties, developed with SCAI, ASE, HRS, SIR, and SVS. Read the statement to learn more.
Standards and guidelines
Guidewire
2026 Annual Members' Business Meeting draft minutes
The draft minutes are now available for review and will be presented for approval at the 2027 Annual Members' Business Meeting, held in conjunction with SIR 2027 in Los Angeles.
Membership
Meetings
SIR Annual Scientific Meeting
Guidewire
Access the SIR 2026 embargoed abstracts from JVIR!
View the latest JVIR content, including SIR 2026 embargoed abstracts for an insider look at emerging IR research.
JVIR
Abstracts
Guidewire
New SIR position statement on genicular artery embolization
SIR has released a new position statement on genicular artery embolization for knee osteoarthritis. Read the guidance to see how GAE fits your treatment planning.
JVIR
Genicular artery embolization (GAE)
Guidewire
Apply to the NIH Common Fund PRIMED-AI funding opportunities
The NIH Common Fund has announced five funding opportunities through its PRIMED-AI program to develop AI tools integrating imaging with health data. Apply before the October deadlines.
Foundation
Research Funding: Grants
Guidewire
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR) impact factor increases to 3.1
Visit JVIR to explore the latest research driving progress in the field.
JVIR
Guidewire
Fibroid awareness month: Exploring the patient education landscape in uterine fibroid care
For Fibroid Awareness Month, JVIR highlights new research on the quality of online UAE patient education materials. Read the study to learn more.
Uterine fibroids
Womens Health
Patient engagement and education
Guidewire
Visit the new IR Vendor Directory!
SIR launched a new member-exclusive IR Vendor Directory featuring vetted partners and solutions to help interventional radiologists streamline practice needs and focus on patient care.
Practice development
Guidewire
Full schedule now available for the SIR 2026 IR Residency Practicum!
All trainees are invited to attend the expanded SIR 2026 IR Residency Practicum in Atlanta.
Medical student
Resident-in-training
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