The CMS 2026 rule makes virtual direct supervision via real-time two-way audio/video a permanent option for applicable diagnostic tests. Learn what that means for outpatient imaging operations, and how to align workflows with CMS requirements, ACR contrast safety expectations, and state law. Visit https://www.contrast-connect.com/ today.
So, here's something that might surprise you: starting January first, 2026, virtual direct supervision using real-time two-way audiovisual technology becomes a permanent option for applicable diagnostic tests, allowing supervising physicians to meet the presence and immediate availability requirements without being physically in the room. Welcome to the show! Today we're getting into what CMS just made permanent and what it means for imaging centers everywhere. ContrastConnect City: Las Vegas Address: 309 Queens Gate Ct Website: https://www.contrast-connect.com/