Kathy Boyd David
On Dec. 20, Congress passed a short-term spending bill that does not include relief for physicians from a 2.8 percent Medicare payment cut that will take effect Jan. 1. “By…
Physicians from Houston Methodist Hospital are sending out calls for local champions to tackle the “cardiac PET deserts” that their analysis of Medicare data revealed and for researchers to undertake…
Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Peter Welch (D-VT) led a group of 39 senators on a letter urging Senate leaders to act to blunt the 2.8 percent cut to Medicare…
At the November 2024 American Medical Association (AMA) Interim House of Delegates (HOD) meeting, ASNC voted in favor of a resolution aimed at requiring insurers to pay for all preauthorized services,…
ASNC has supported the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3173) since the bill was introduced in 2021, as its provisions would streamline prior authorization requirements. Prospects for…
On Friday, Nov. 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) posted the final rules for the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment…
On Friday, Nov. 1, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final rules for the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and the Hospital Outpatient Prospective…
Dear Colleagues, The nuclear cardiology community is being challenged by shortages of key materials needed for patient-centered nuclear imaging. ASNC has been closely monitoring these shortages and is in contact…
‘So Much Innovation Is Happening’ Episode 17 of the ASNC Interview Series features ASNC President Lawrence Phillips, MD, MASNC, and ASNC Past President Robert C. Hendel, MD, MASNC, being interviewed…
Based on reports from Nuclear Medicine Europe and suppliers, ASNC is expecting disruptions to Mo-99 supply in the coming weeks. The shortage is a result of unexpected required maintenance on…
