Nebraska Radiological Society

Welcome!

Welcome to the Nebraska Radiological Society website. This website is designed to enhance communication and provide resources for NRS members, as well as to provide information for the entire radiology community in our state, including residents, fellows, and future NRS members.

If you are interested in becoming a member of the NRS, please visit the American College of Radiology to pay your national and state dues.

If you have any questions, or would like to learn more about the NRS, please email us.

2012 Membership Meetings ~ Save the Date!

December 21, 2011

2012 Membership Meetings

Happy Hollow Country Club
1701 South 105th St.
Omaha, NE
Cocktails: 5:30 PM
Presentation: 6:00 PM
Dinner: 7:00 PM

January 11th, 2012 ~ Theodore Miller, MD
New York Hospital for Special Surgery ~ “Joint Prosthesis”

February 15th, 2012 ~ Timothy Meyers, MD
VRAD ~ “Tele-Radiology” Meeting sponsored by VRAD

March 21, 2012 ~ Ted Burnes, ACR RADPAC and Political Education Director
“Lobbying/Legislative Advocacy/ACR Updates” Meeting Sponsored by Cassling

April 3, 2012 ~ Senator Ben Nelson
**Please note this meeting is on a Tuesday and not a Wednesday**

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CMS 2012 Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

August 12, 2011

August 8, 2011
To: Nebraska Radiological Society Members
From: Thomas Dworak, MD, President
RE: CMS 2012 Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (CMS-1524-P)
Nebraska Radiological Society Members are being strongly urged to contact the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to oppose the application for a multiple procedure payment reduction (MPPR) to the professional component (PC) of advanced diagnostic [...]

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Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation - Effective Jan 1 2012

December 9, 2010

Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation - Effective January 1, 2012
Beginning January 1, 2012, suppliers furnishing the technical component of advanced diagnostic imaging services for which payment is made under the physician fee schedule must be accredited by a CMS-designated accreditation organization. In the case where a physician chooses to contract out those services to an accredited [...]