ACR Seeks Input on New NI-RADS Quality Measure
ACR seeks public feedback on a proposed quality measure to ensure head and neck cancer imaging reports use NI‑RADS‑based documentation.
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The “No Surprises Act,” as passed by Congress, held patients harmless and created an equitable provider-insurer independent dispute resolution process. But the interim final rules ignored the law’s intent that a qualified payment amount be among equally weighted factors considered in these disputes. Efforts are ongoing to fix them.
Fight backThe dramatic proliferation in the volume of diagnostic medical imaging services performed by physicians, including non-radiologists, has inflicted a colossal burden on the U.S. healthcare system, especially Medicare.
Read moreACR Seeks Input on New NI-RADS Quality Measure
ACR seeks public feedback on a proposed quality measure to ensure head and neck cancer imaging reports use NI‑RADS‑based documentation.
Read moreACR Backs Call to Update PNS Coverage Policies
ACR and 10 specialty groups urge insurers to update PNS policies, citing strong evidence so patients can access proven chronic‑pain treatment.
Read moreMedPAC Talks Medicare Part B Premium Basics
MedPAC reports rapid Medicare Part B cost growth, driving higher premiums and prompting calls for deeper review of spending drivers.
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