| Editor's Choice: COVID-19 | In some cases, out-of-network providers charged $185 for a test that costs $130, on average, America’s Health Insurance Plans stated in a recent letter. In some cases, out-of-network providers charged $185 for a test that costs $130, on average, America’s Health Insurance Plans stated in a recent letter. | |
| People were particularly confused with how to handle negative test results in the context of high-risk situations, i.e., symptoms and close contact, experts reported in a new study. People were particularly confused with how to handle negative test results in the context of high-risk situations, i.e., symptoms and close contact, experts reported in a new study. | |
| The Phase 4 provider relief fund payments will go out to more than 7,600 entities. The Phase 4 provider relief fund payments will go out to more than 7,600 entities. | |
| Those approved to receive the drug can do so outside of traditional hospital settings, including at skilled nursing facilities, home healthcare and other outpatient clinics such as infusion centers. Those approved to receive the drug can do so outside of traditional hospital settings, including at skilled nursing facilities, home healthcare and other outpatient clinics such as infusion centers. | |
| Nearly 25% of adults in the U.S. report experiencing such symptoms during the pandemic, signaling a need to address this rising mental health crisis. Nearly 25% of adults in the U.S. report experiencing such symptoms during the pandemic, signaling a need to address this rising mental health crisis. | |
| The grants will be handed out to 45 recipients and will help hospitals deal with the continued influx of patients suffering from COVID-19. The grants will be handed out to 45 recipients and will help hospitals deal with the continued influx of patients suffering from COVID-19. | |
| The American Hospital Association praised the court's decision to allow the mandate on federally funded healthcare facilities and said it will work to balance potential workforce shortages. The American Hospital Association praised the court's decision to allow the mandate on federally funded healthcare facilities and said it will work to balance potential workforce shortages. | |
| Survey results published in CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology reveal how interventional departments fared during the first two waves of the pandemic, as well as how organizations are preparing for future outbreaks. Survey results published in CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology reveal how interventional departments fared during the first two waves of the pandemic, as well as how organizations are preparing for future outbreaks. | |
| Even individuals who had recovered from what would be considered a mild case of COVID displayed signs of tissue damage and reductions in gray matter and overall brain size, experts reported in Nature. Even individuals who had recovered from what would be considered a mild case of COVID displayed signs of tissue damage and reductions in gray matter and overall brain size, experts reported in Nature. | |
| The lead authors of a new study, Stacey Wolfson, MD, and Beatriu Reig, MD, from the Department of Radiology, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, say women should not delay breast imaging if they recently received the COVID vaccine or a booster. | |
| Senior radiologists agreed with their remote peers' interpretations in most instances, according to a new multi-center study published in European Radiology. Senior radiologists agreed with their remote peers' interpretations in most instances, according to a new multi-center study published in European Radiology. | |
| The study's authors emphasized the importance of careful patient selection. The study's authors emphasized the importance of careful patient selection. | |
| Overall, researchers found, 30-day readmission was less common when heart failure patients used telehealth to check in with a physician after discharge. Overall, researchers found, 30-day readmission was less common when heart failure patients used telehealth to check in with a physician after discharge. | |
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