We urge Congress to pass The Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024 before it adjourns at the end of the year. Learn more at the 🔗 in comments. The bill, introduced today by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, would eliminate the looming proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule conversion factor reduction and add an update equivalent to half of the Medicare Economic Index for 2025.
American College of Radiology
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A certified Great Place to Work®, the American College of Radiology is the voice of #radiology.
About us
The more than 42,000 members of the American College of Radiology include radiologists, radiation oncologists, medical physicists, interventional radiologists and nuclear medicine physicians. For over three quarters of a century, the ACR has devoted its resources to making imaging safe, effective and accessible to those who need it. The mission of the ACR is to serve patients and society by maximizing the value of radiology, radiation oncology, interventional radiology, nuclear medicine and medical physics by advancing the science of radiology, improving the quality of patient care, positively influencing the socio-economics of the practice of radiology, providing continuing education for radiology and allied health professions and conducting research for the future of radiology.
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Reston, Virginia
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1924
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- accreditation, clinical research, radiology quality and safety, and government relations
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Please join the ACR Medical Student Section for a dynamic discussion with Bernardo Bizzo and Woojin Kim on the current and future integrations of artificial intelligence in radiology. We'll explore topics such as the integration of AI into clinical practice, its impact on the role of radiologists, ongoing innovations, and what the future holds. Save your spot: https://bit.ly/3Ye6IWj
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria can take consistent, quality patient care to the next level at your practice. Our latest update includes 8 new topics and 18 revisions. https://bit.ly/4e3RdGb
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When #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth inspires you to improve your detection, diagnosis & treatment of breast cancer - and skills for both screening and diagnostic studies - register for our #BreastMR course https://bit.ly/40dujZT 📅 Nov. 18-19 📍 Reston, VA
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Get inspired with #RLITakingtheLead. 🎙️ Matthew Lungren, MD, MPH, Chief Data Science Officer at Microsoft Health & Life Sciences; Radiologist at UCSF Health and Adjunct Professor at Stanford University, joins us to discuss his passion for driving healthcare innovations with artificial intelligence. https://bit.ly/3Urxae6
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of awareness and education about breast cancer risk factors and lifesaving screening recommendations. https://bit.ly/3NykgqG
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Why serve in an ACR leadership & governance position? Andrew Farach, MD, says that the best part of his experience has been working with colleagues across the country. Find out for yourself & apply to serve in the next cycle: https://bit.ly/3BoTcY9
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Up next for the #ACREducation Center: Musculoskeletal MR This three-day course is designed for radiologists to engage in hands-on experience in the technique and interpretation of MR imaging of the knee, shoulder, ankle/ foot and hip. Join us in Reston, VA: https://bit.ly/3UpaXxl
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"Even though medical school can be overwhelming, and the expectations are sky high, there is a beauty to this time in your career. Take advantage of the educational opportunities in a way that allows you to craft the kind of physician you want to become." Hear more from PIER Class of 2021 Scholar Annelise M. Silva, EdM & apply for the 2025 program: https://bit.ly/3N8j9xB