In This Issue

• A Centennial Celebration: X Marks the Start

  The invention of the X-ray kickstarted the field that would be known as radiology. But in its early years, many treated a scientific breakthrough as a public spectacle. 

• Our Friend, the Other PCP

  In supporting equitable cancer screening, the ACR is well-positioned to champion the work of the President's Cancer Panel.

• Closing the Gaps

  Small actions can make a big difference in reducing screening disparities among transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming patients.

• The 2023 MPFS

  We need to redouble efforts to ensure that patient access to Medicare-participating physicians and imaging services is not threatened. 

• Finding Patients

  Mammography screening trial explores the nuances of different types of screening while boosting participation by underrepresented populations.

• Improving Access to Screening

  Radiologists can make a difference in eliminating disparities in routine screening examinations.

• Partnering Up

  A campaign in Tennessee is increasing lung cancer awareness by combining efforts with breast cancer screening programs.

• Reducing Scanxiety

  "Scanxiety" is a new term for a longstanding challenge patients face when interacting with imaging care. How are patients and radiologists working together to alleviate stress and improve care?

• The Fight for CTC Coverage

  Although many payers cover CT Colonography for colorectal cancer screenings, CMS continues to deny coverage for Medicare beneficiaries.