Kathy Boyd David

ASNC President-Elect Looks to 2027: Building Bridges and Advancing Research

“An advance in imaging changes practice and outcomes only when the people, the evidence, the quality, and the supply are ready for it. That is ASNC’s work – and an…

New Cardiac PET Case! Does the Radiotracer Change the Picture?

“Serial scans are now increasingly performed in cardiac transplant patients as a part of CAV surveillance. This case illustrates how radiotracer selection can impact what you see.” – James A.…

2027 HOPPS Proposed Rule Would Restructure Nuclear Medicine APCs, Could Affect Nuclear Cardiology Payment Rates

In the 2027 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) proposed rule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposes reorganizing the Nuclear Medicine and Related Services ambulatory payment classification…

ASNC2026 Will Showcase Pivotal Phase 3 Cardiac Amyloidosis Trials

“This is an exciting moment for cardiac amyloid imaging. These Phase 3 trials have the potential to expand how we diagnose, characterize, and treat cardiac amyloidosis and could help shape…

Announcing This Year’s Journal of Nuclear Cardiology Awardees

ASNC joins Journal of Nuclear Cardiology Editor-in-Chief Marcelo F. Di Carli, MD, MASNC, in congratulating the recipients of the 2026 JNC awards. We thank them for their contributions to JNC…

Check Now! Are You on CMS’s Heart Failure Payment Model List?

“ASNC Members, it is critically important that you check the CMS website to see if you are included on the list of physicians assigned to the new heart failure reimbursement…

ASNC Offering Opportunities to Explore AI’s Expanding Role in Nuclear Cardiology

Physician and technologist members of ASNC’s Leadership Development Programs (LDP and TLDP) recently participated in an interactive webinar exploring the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in nuclear cardiology.…

JNC Hosting ‘The Year in Evidence’ at ASNC2026

8 Landmark Studies, All in 1 Can’t-Miss Hour! A new ASNC2026 session will spotlight 8 landmark studies published in the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology in 2025. The Year in Evidence:…

JNC Publishes Largest Study to Date Evaluating SPECT Myocardial Flow Reserve

The July issue of the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology is now available, featuring new research spanning quantitative PET and SPECT imaging, emerging radiotracers, right ventricular metabolism in pulmonary vascular disease,…

Cardiovascular Societies Ask OMB to Withdraw Proposal Affecting Research Grants

ASNC joined the American College of Cardiology and other cardiovascular societies in sending a letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requesting withdrawal of a proposed rule that…