Guideline committee VDI 2343

NYU Langone Hospital--Long Island Appoints Mario E. Lacouture, MD, as the New Chief of Dermatology

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Friday, December 1, 2023

MINEOLA, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a national search, NYU Langone Health is pleased to announce that Mario E. Lacouture, MD, has been named the new Chief of the Dermatology Division, Department of Medicine, Long Island.

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  • MINEOLA, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a national search, NYU Langone Health is pleased to announce that Mario E. Lacouture, MD, has been named the new Chief of the Dermatology Division, Department of Medicine, Long Island.
  • "The opportunity to lead NYU Langone Dermatology on Long Island aligns with my commitment to high-quality, accessible care and my fondness for the people of the Island," said Dr. Lacouture.
  • Before joining NYU Langone Health, Dr. Lacouture was an Attending Physician and Program Director of Oncodermatology and Research in the Dermatology Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in Manhattan.
  • He was also a Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York.

AMA issues CPT III code for icometrix' AI-related brain MRI quantification software

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Saturday, July 1, 2023

BOSTON and LEUVEN, Belgium , July 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Medical Association (AMA) has issued a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code for icometrix' FDA-cleared, AI-related brain MRI quantification software, thereby creating a path to reimbursement. 

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  • BOSTON and LEUVEN, Belgium , July 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Medical Association (AMA) has issued a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code for icometrix ' FDA-cleared, AI-related brain MRI quantification software, thereby creating a path to reimbursement.
  • icometrix is the world-leading brain imaging AI company, providing clinically relevant metrics for cerebral MRI scans.
  • Once in effect, hospitals and imaging centers can use the new CPT codes to submit claims for icometrix' AI-based analysis of brain MRI scans.
  • As this is the first CPT code for quantitative brain MRI analysis, we are thrilled about the impact this code will have on the care and management of patients with brain disorders", concludes Dirk Smeets, Chief Technology Officer at icometrix.