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Heart Rhythm Society’s survey assessing cardiac implantable electronic devices and magnetic resonance imaging

HeartRhythm

The 2017 Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) expert consensus statement outlined protocols for scanning both MRI-conditional and non-MRI-conditional CIED systems.1 1 In the United States, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expanded coverage to include non-MRI-conditional systems ("off-label MRI") under specific conditions.

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Revolution Vibe CT System Now Available from GE Healthcare

DAIC

vii Similarly, recent increases in Medicare reimbursement rates for CCTA are a positive step towards making this technology more accessible. a huge win: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT. viii, ix, x, xi, xii, xiii, xiv, xv GE HealthCaredesigned Revolution Vibe to address these challenges. v Walter, M.