Brian Casey[email protected]Advanced Visualization3-D imaging shows its mettleNot long ago, 3-D imaging was seen as radiology’s equivalent of eye candy: pretty pictures that were interesting to look at, but not very useful. How times have changed.November 4, 2003Clinical NewsDon’t be scared to vote in the MinniesOctober 31 is Halloween, when all manner of ghosts, goblins, and ghouls walk the Earth. But there’s nothing scary about the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com’s annual event to recognize excellence in radiology.October 30, 2003MRIControversies roil MRI worldThe MRI community has never been a stranger to controversy. It has served as a whipping boy for opponents of rising healthcare costs, and a poster child for the dangers of self-referred entrepreneurial medicine. But this month's events may take the cake.October 28, 2003BreastAmeriScan founder sued over breast MRI screening claimsThe founder of screening services provider AmeriScan was hit with a lawsuit yesterday in a San Francisco court charging his company with false advertising of its breast MRI screening services.October 23, 2003Clinical NewsU.S. radiologist salaries highest in southRadiologists working in two regions of the southern U.S. enjoy the highest average salaries in the country, according to results from the latest round of AuntMinnie’s CompHealth SalaryScan survey.October 23, 2003Practice ManagementRadiology salaries rise again in southThe south has risen again, with radiologists' salaries in the region easily topping those of other areas of the U.S., according to a new compensation survey published by AuntMinnie.com and healthcare recruiting firm CompHealth.October 22, 2003Industry NewsThe Minnies finals: Waiting for your voteTired of awards competitions where the winners are picked by anonymous committees in smoke-filled rooms? Then cast your vote in the final round of the Minnies, the annual awards competition that listens to you!October 21, 2003Clinical NewsHIPAA and radiology: An OTech WebcastHave the latest twists and turns of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) left you dazed and confused? Join the club. To help you sort out the mess, AuntMinnie is co-sponsoring a live Webcast on HIPAA featuring technology consulting firm OTech Health Care Technology Solutions.October 16, 2003Clinical NewsThorelius returns: Ultrasound of pancreatic lesionsFans of Dr. Lars Thorelius, rejoice -- a new installment of his ongoing series on ultrasound imaging is now available for viewing in our Ultrasound Digital Community.October 14, 2003Clinical NewsGE makes $9.8 billion bid for AmershamFresh off its purchase of Instrumentarium, GE Medical Systems is proposing an even bigger acquisition: Amersham, the British developer of contrast agents. The deal could lead to further consolidation in the imaging industry as other scanner vendors seek contrast partners in order to keep pace with GE.October 9, 2003Previous PagePage 167 of 190Next PageTop StoriesUltrasoundPOCUS performs well in assessing pathologic venous congestionPoint-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) showed success in venous excess ultrasound assessment of critically ill patients.CTMachine learning plus CT helps assess severity of COPDUltrasoundActive thyroid surveillance effective, beneficial for older patientsMolecular ImagingFES-PET shows promise staging women with invasive lobular cancerCTStructured CT reporting tool may aid hernia detection after bariatric surgery