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New resource for medical students: IR Away Rotation Survival Guide
The Resident, Fellow and Student Women in IR Committee made an exclusive resource available to all medical students to help them prepare for their IR away rotations. This guide provides smart application tips for case prep, etiquette and insider advice to leave a lasting impression on your path to match. Medical students can access this guide by logging in to SIR Connect.
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Health Policy Affairs
CMS releases CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule
CMS finalized CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule updates, including new conversion factors and payment policies affecting interventional radiology. Read SIR’s summary of the final rule.
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CMS publishes final rules for 2027 physician payments
CMS released its final 2027 physician payment rules. Review SIR’s comments on the MPFS and OPPS/ASC rules while SIR prepares a summary.
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Upcoming national day of action on federal grantmaking rule
Join SIR and ACADRAD on Nov. 10 to urge Congress to permanently block proposed changes to federal grantmaking. Contact your members of Congress and take action.
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Building or expanding a practice requires more than clinical expertise.
Planning or renovating an office-based lab? The SIR Vendor Directory can connect you with companies specializing in facility design, construction and OBL development. Explore the Vendor Directory to find support for your practice.
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IRs named to key ABR leadership roles
SIR leaders John A. Kaufman, MD, MS, FSIR, and Andrew Gunn, MD, FSIR, have been appointed to key leadership roles with the American Board of Radiology.
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Minimizing delays from lung cancer diagnosis to treatment
Reducing delays between lung cancer diagnosis and treatment can improve patient outcomes. Learn how a multidisciplinary model is helping bridge gaps in care.
Nov 05, 2026