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Mashup Score: 2An Update on Scope of Practice Bills - 2 year(s) ago
The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) state government relations staff has tracked more than ninety pieces of scope of practice legislation, in states ranging from Arkansas to Montana. Below is the current status of a few of these bills.
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Mashup Score: 1RADVOCACY Update Webinar Now Available - 2 year(s) ago
The RADVOCACY webinar hosted by the American College of Radiology Association® (ACRA®) Radiology Advocacy Network (RAN) is now available. This is a great opportunity to learn about the federal and state advocacy issues that the College is working on and will also help guide conversations for those attending Hill Day on May 10 during ACR 2023, the College’s Annual Meeting. For questions, please…
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Mashup Score: 0ACR Presents Action Plans at April 2023 RUC Meeting - 2 year(s) ago
The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) presented five action plans at the American Medical Association (AMA)/Specialty Society RVS Update Committee (RUC) Meeting in San Diego, April 26–30. These action plans pertained to previously surveyed codes for fine needle aspiration, magnetic resonance imaging of the breast, contrast-enhanced ultrasound, ultrasound elastography and magnetic resonance…
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Last week, the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled, “Lowering Unaffordable Costs: Legislative Solutions to Increase Transparency and Competition in Health Care.”
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) publicly released a request for information (RFI) and preliminary proposed regulatory language to inform the agency’s rulemaking regarding nuclear medicine agent extravasation. The NRC intends to use responses to inform a proposed rule planned for late 2024. A public meeting is planned for May 24, and public comments will be due by July 18.
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Mashup Score: 2
Last week, the American College of Radiology Association® (ACRA®) Radiology Advocacy Network sent out a call to action (CTA) to all American College of Radiology® (ACR®) members regarding H.R. 2474, the Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. The CTA encourages advocates to contact their members of Congress asking them to cosponsor H.R. 2474. This bipartisan legislation would…
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Mashup Score: 0States Continue to Introduce Scope of Practice Bills - 2 year(s) ago
While a few state legislatures have adjourned for the year, there are still many who continue to introduce and debate legislation ranging from right to repair to scope of practice.
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Mashup Score: 2Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute Announces Cancer Equity Atlas to Improve Underserved Care - 2 year(s) ago
The Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute® announced that it has been selected as part of the Amazon Web Services Health Equity Initiative, a $40 million, three-year commitment, supporting organ…
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Mashup Score: 0NRC Requests Feedback on Patient Release Guidance - 2 year(s) ago
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is requesting stakeholder feedback on a proposed revision to a regulatory guide that describes methods for releasing patients from the hospital following nuclear medicine and radiation oncology procedures in accordance with NRC regulations. The public comment period will close June 20.
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Mashup Score: 0How to Comply With New DEA Training Requirement - 2 year(s) ago
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 included a new, one-time requirement for any Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)-registered (non-veterinarian) practitioner to complete eight hours of training that addresses “the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders.” A DEA notice provides details about how the requirement can be satisfied and how affected…
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