Senate approves technical change allowing radiologist assistants to share initial results

Feb 19, 2026

The Mississippi Senate approved House Bill 515, a technical update to confirm radiologist assistants may discuss initial test results with radiologists and relay initial findings to other health-care providers; the bill passed after a morning roll call request.

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The Mississippi Senate approved House Bill 515, a technical bill clarifying that radiologist assistants may discuss initial results with radiologists and communicate initial findings to other health-care providers. Senator Bridal presented the measure and described it as aligning the law with long-standing practice.

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