November 3, 2009
CMS Announces Final Rates, Rules for 2010 Outpatient and Physician Services
September 30, 2009
CMS Issues Instruction Manual Changes on PET for Oncology
September 30, 2009
CMS Changes MRI Coverage
September 30, 2009
Attention Physician Practices, Imaging Centers: Tell Congress to Stop Additional Imaging Cuts
September 1, 2009
Philips Comments on 2010 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
September 1, 2009
Philips Comments on 2010 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System
July 29, 2009
Experts Tell Philips Webinar Audience that Global Payment Systems are Coming
July 1, 2009
CMS Releases Proposed 2010 Physician Fee Schedule Rule
May 5, 2009
Philips Webinar on Health Reform Draws Nationwide Audience
April 16, 2009
President Obama Establishes White House Office of Health Reform
April 3, 2009
CMS expands PET Medicare coverage for cancer patients
February 17, 2009
"Medical Home" Webinar Draws Nationwide Audience
January 6, 2009
CMS Proposes Broader Coverage of PET Scans as Cancer Diagnostic Tools
December 22, 2008
Medicare Physician Payment Rates for Echo Procedures Too Low, Says Philips
December 5, 2008
Senators Ask GAO to Monitor CMS Choice of Imaging Accrediting Organizations
November 10, 2008
Members of Congress Urge National Medicare Coverage of CT Colonoscopy
November 6, 2008
CMS Announces ’09 Payment Rates for Physicians and Outpatient Departments
October 14, 2008
Philips Webinar on Provisions of MIPPA Law Draws Nationwide Customer Audience
October 14, 2008
Webinar to Focus on New Medicare Law’s Accreditation and Appropriateness Requirements
July 16, 2008
Medicare Announces Changes to Physician Payments
July 31, 2008
Final 2009 Medicare Inpatient Hospital Payment Rule Released
July 14, 2008
2009 Hospital Outpatient and ASC Payment Rates Proposed by CMS
June 30, 2008
CMS Releases Proposed Rule for the 2009 Physician Fee Schedule
June 23, 2008
Webinar Focuses on Value-Based Purchasing and The Hospital’s Bottom Line
June 7, 2008
ACR Provides Information on Coding CAD for MRI of the Breast
May 24, 2008
Innovative Program Unites Hospitals to Reduce Critical Care Physician Shortage
May 23, 2008
CMS Opens Coverage Review for Virtual Colonoscopy
April 17, 2008
CMS Proposes Payment Increases, Policy Changes for 2009 Inpatient Services
April 16, 2008
CMS Considers Request For Full Coverage of PET for All Types of Cancer
March 13, 2008
CMS Withdraws Proposal to Significantly Reduce Coverage of Cardiac CTA
March 7, 2008
New advertisement in value-of-imaging campaign targets Congress
February 11, 2008
United Health Group extends echo lab accreditation deadline
February 5, 2008
Tennessee BCBS announces coverage for PET oncology applications
February 4, 2008
Illinois BCBS announces coverage for PET applications
January 30, 2008
Magellan/NIA announces program on awareness of patient radiation exposure
January 25, 2008
Private insurers announce new coverage for cardiac CTA
January 11, 2008
Philips Urges CMS to Withdraw Proposal to Reduce Cardiac CTA Coverage
December 28, 2007
CMS Delays “Anti-Markup” Proposal
December 19, 2007
Congress Passes Medicare Bill That Avoids New Imaging Cuts. But the battle over cuts will resume in early 2008.
December 17, 2007
CMS Proposes Coverage Cutback for Cardiac CTA
November, 2007
Studies Say Accuracy of CT Colonography Equivalent to Optical Colonoscopy.
August 1, 2007
Final 2008 Hospital Inpatient Rule
Medicare Announces 2008 Hospital Inpatient Rates in Final Hospital Inpatient Rule
November 21, 2007
Medicare Report on Hospital Value-Based Purchasing
CMS Outlines Value-Based Purchasing Plan