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Virtual Radiologist Supervision: How the 2026 CMS Rule Changes Imaging Coverage

Episode Summary

CMS's permanent rule on virtual supervision is reshaping how imaging centers manage contrast procedures. Discover the compliance requirements, the role of real-time video coverage, and the potential operational benefits. Learn more at https://www.contrast-connect.com/blog-post/cms-contrast-supervision-2026-virtual-direct-supervision-authorized-as-permanent

Episode Notes

[excited] Quick question to open: what if the biggest scheduling headache in outpatient imaging just got solved by a federal rule change on January 1st? Today we're digging into the new CMS virtual direct supervision rule for 2026, and what it actually means for contrast-enhanced imaging. Joining me is an expert who's been tracking this closely. Thanks for being here. ContrastConnect City: Las Vegas Address: Las vegas Website: https://www.contrast-connect.com/