ACR Urges HHS to Promote Annual Lung Cancer Screenings
In a recent comment letter, the College presented updated data that highlights the life-saving potential of lung cancer screening.
Read moreThe American College of Radiology® (ACR®) applauds the selection of radiologist Thomas Keane, MD, MBA, as the second Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) and ninth National Coordinator for Health Information Technology within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Dr. Keane is a radiologist with a software development and engineering background. He previously served in multiple posts within HHS, including the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), where Dr. Keane supported image exchange and reduced physician regulatory burdens.
For more information about ACR’s digital health initiatives, visit the ACR Data Science Institute®. For questions about ASTP-ONC, contact Michael Peters, ACR Senior Director, Government Affairs.
ACR Urges HHS to Promote Annual Lung Cancer Screenings
In a recent comment letter, the College presented updated data that highlights the life-saving potential of lung cancer screening.
Read moreFDA Approves Alternative Standard Breast Density Reporting
The Alternative Standard will allow the physician to provide an overall assessment of breast density with singular phrasing in reports of unilateral mammograms.
Read moreState-Radiology Bills Report Card
An update on radiology-specific state legislation that ACR is tracking. This report focuses on scope of practice.
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