Diagnostic Imaging Intelligence Report

TOP OF THE NEWS Devices industry tax included in Obama’s revised health reform proposal TRENDS/REPORTS CDC examines growth in use of medical technologies REGULATORY CMS conducting ‘dry run’ of imaging efficiency measures ACR launches online accreditation programs for PET, nuclear medicine CMS delays PECOS enrollment requirement EYE ON IMAGING The practice’s good will v. the physician’s right to practice BUSINESS/FINANCIAL Diagnostic imaging stocks fall 7 percent in last five weeks MARKET SCANNER Weighing benefits and risks of imaging