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MITA Acknowledges CMS Removal of National Non-Coverage Decision for PET...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today issued the following response from Executive Director Gail Rodriguez on the decision made by the Centers for Medicare &...

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MITA Applauds Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Medicare Coverage for CT...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today applauded Representatives Ralph Hall (R-TX) and Danny Davis (D-IL) for reintroducing the “CT Colonography Screening for...

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New MITA Smart Dose Standard Enhances Dose Optimization and Management in CT...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today announced the approval of XR-29 Standard Attributes on Computed Tomography (CT) Equipment Related to Dose Optimization and...

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MITA Commends Continued Bipartisan House Progress on Protecting Access to...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) applauded Representatives Doc Hastings (R-WA) and Edward “Ed” Markey (D-MA) for their bipartisan work to keep the Federal Helium...

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Medical Device Manufacturing Coalition Applauds Passage of Medical Device Tax...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) and the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) today applauded the...

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MITA Says Obama Budget’s Imaging Provisions Threaten New Medical Technology...

Burdensome and shortsighted prior authorization schemes will Reduce Access to Care Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today expressed concern about President...

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Medical Technology Industry Calls for Regulatory Convergence In U.S.-E.U....

Washington, D.C. – The medical technology industry represented by AdvaMed, COCIR, Eucomed, EDMA and MITA met yesterday with senior U.S. and E.U. government officials as part of the U.S.-E.U. High Level...

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MITA Commends Bipartisan Senate Efforts to Protect Access to Domestic Helium...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) applauded Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman, Senator Ron Wyden, D-OR, and Ranking Member, Senator Lisa Murkowski,...

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MITA Commends Bipartisan House Efforts to Protect Access to Domestic Helium...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today applauded Doc Hastings (R-WA) and Edward “Ed” Markey (D-MA) for their leadership in the passage of bipartisan legislation...

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MITA Statement on Congressional Budget Office Scores for Obama’s 2014 Budget

CBO Confirms Prior Authorization Will Produce No Savings for Federal Budget As an Alternative, MITA Encourages Adoption of Appropriateness Criteria Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging &...

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MITA Announces New International Director

Washington, D.C. — The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today announced that Andrew Northup has joined the organization as International Director. In this role, he will oversee...

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MITA RECEIVES FDA AWARD FOR COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO MITIGATE RADIATION DOSE...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) announced today that the Computed Tomography (CT) Nomenclature Working Group, led by the American Association of Physicists in...

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MITA and LCA Applaud New Analysis Affirming Effectiveness of Low-Dose CT

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) and the Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) today hailed a new analysis of the 2010 National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) reconfirming that...

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MITA, COCIR, DITTA PARTICIPATE IN GSRQS SUMMIT

Coalition Highlights Importance of Establishing Dose Reduction Initiatives as a Global Priority Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), together with the European...

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MITA and AAPM Underscore Value of Dose Mitigation Initiatives in Response to...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) and the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) today said that a study on the use of pediatric computed tomography...

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MITA Commends CMS Final Decision on FDG PET for Solid Tumors

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today commended the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for ending the Coverage with Evidence Development (CED)...

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Research Underscores the Value of Medical Imaging Technologies for Patients

Patients Want to Know if They Have Serious Illness or Injury, Are Willing to Pay for Access to Diagnostic Tools   Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today...

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MITA COMMENDS CONTINUED BIPARTISAN SENATE PROGRESS ON PROTECTING ACCESS TO...

In Letter to Senate Leadership, MITA Urges Immediate Consideration of the Helium Stewardship Act of 2013 Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today commended Energy...

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Medical Technology Industry Applauds Announcement to Start US EU Trade...

Medical Technology Industry Applauds Announcement to Start US EU Trade Negotiations Washington, D.C. – Today, the leading global medical technology industry associations AdvaMed, COCIR, MITA and...

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MITA Applauds New Data Showing Cost-Effectiveness of Low-Dose CT Scans For...

Washington, D.C. – The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) today applauded a new analysis of the 2010 National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) indicating that low-dose computed tomography...

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