The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in February activation of
the adoption of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes for PET procedures …

In 2009 the PET Center of Excellence (PET CoE) implemented several exciting programs for
the PET/CT community, including a webinar series about PET, molecular imaging, and …

The Society's Commission on Health Care Policy and Practice will continue to offer its"
Reimbursement for Nuclear Medicine Procedures" Roadshow several times during 1998 …

The PET Center of Excellence (PET CoE) is an orga-nizational component within SNM
dedicated to all aspects of the development and utilization of PET and PET/CT in the …

The SNM comments to CMS regarding the 2008 MPFS final rule address many critical
issues, including: CMS's decision to make no changes in the equipment utilization and …

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging lauds last week's decision by the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to remove exclusionary language relating …

On April 4, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a set of memoranda
outlining revisions to the National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) on PET imaging for …

CMS Releases Draft Decision for Oncologic PET CMS Releases Draft Decision for Oncologic
PET Abstract [...] the draft decision does not clearly state what will happen to the current …

In a welcome bit of news for nuclear physicians, the Health Care Financing Administration
(HCFA) announced on March 8 that it would cover additional uses of PET scans to diagnose …

In a recent article on DOTmed. com entitled ''Is There Life After PET?''Wayne Webster,
founder of ProActics Consulting, wrote that ''PET is nearing the end of its life cycle and will …