CMS Updates ICD-10 Codes for Radiology NCDs
Change Request 14194 details ICD-10 coding revisions for mammograms, PET for oncologic conditions and percutaneous image-guided breast biopsy.
Read moreThe bipartisan U.S. House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI) released its highly anticipated report on AI Dec. 17. The nonbinding report is intended to inform policymaking activities and priorities of the next Congress and covers a broad range of cross-cutting and sector-specific issues, including those related to the healthcare sector. The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) met with congressional offices and provided comments in May to inform the task force’s efforts.
In general, the task force supports leveraging and expanding the authorities of existing regulatory agencies within the specific sectors instead of creating a centralized AI agency. With regard to healthcare, the task force recommends:
For more information about ACR’s AI-related programs and initiatives, visit the ACR Data Science Institute website. For questions about AI oversight policy, contact Michael Peters, ACR Senior Director, Government Affairs.
CMS Updates ICD-10 Codes for Radiology NCDs
Change Request 14194 details ICD-10 coding revisions for mammograms, PET for oncologic conditions and percutaneous image-guided breast biopsy.
Read moreHouse Spending Bill Maintains NIH Funding Levels
The House FY2026 spending bill maintains NIH funding at $48B, rejecting proposed cuts; ACR continues advocacy for medical research as a national priority.
Read moreFeds Propose Revising Small Business Size Standards
The SBA released a proposed rule to revise the monetary-based small business size standards for 263 industries, including diagnostic imaging centers.
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